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[ October 23, 2026 ] Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing Juvenile Brunswick County
[ October 23, 2026 ] Sunset Beach Town Council Special Meeting Scheduled for Oct. 28 Brunswick County
[ October 23, 2026 ] Fresh Start Pantry Serving Horry County Families Every Saturday in Little River Church News
[ October 23, 2026 ] NCDOT Invites Young Artists to Participate in 2027 Aviation Art Contest Government
[ October 23, 2026 ] Multiple Traffic Citations Issued in Myrtle Beach During Early Morning Hours Crime & Public Safety

Farm Bureau Praises New Law Allowing Whole Milk Back in Schools

January 16, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

The American Farm Bureau Federation is welcoming the return of whole milk to school cafeterias following the signing of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act into law. AFBF President Zippy Duvall said the organization […]

Columbus County Health Department Announces Temporary Service Relocation

January 16, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

WHITEVILLE, N.C. — The Columbus County Health Department is preparing for a phased move to new facilities, beginning with the relocation of several key services next week. Officials announced in a Facebook post that […]

Brunswick County

PFAS Found in Statewide Testing, Brunswick and Columbus Among Impacted Areas

January 15, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

RALEIGH, NC — A preliminary study from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources has detected PFAS in soil, wastewater, and biosolids across the state. The review is the agency’s first […]

434 Measles Cases in South Carolina; 3 Cases in NC

January 14, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

The measles outbreak in South Carolina continues to expand, with state health officials reporting 124 new cases since Friday, bringing the total tied to the Upstate outbreak to 434. According to the South Carolina […]

SHINING BRIGHT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT – A New Beginning Home Care Agency

January 12, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

BC NEWS & DOLLAR-SAVER SHINING BRIGHT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT A New Beginning Home Care Agency “Heartbeat of Home Care” A New Beginning Home Care Agency is a family‑owned provider based in Columbus County. Serving both […]

CDC Revises Childhood Shots; Brunswick, Columbus Counties to See Changes

January 9, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

The CDC has released an updated childhood immunization schedule that reduces the number of vaccines recommended for all children and shifts several others into risk‑based or shared decision‑making categories. Eleven vaccines remain part of the […]

Columbus County Quit-It Campaign, Highlights Local Treatment Options

January 9, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

Columbus County Quit-It Campaign, an initiative funded through the county’s opioid settlement dollars to help reduce the harm caused by opioids, illegal drugs, alcohol, and vaping. The campaign aims to educate residents, connect families with […]

New Federal Dietary Guidelines to Shape Local Nutrition Programs

January 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

The newly released Dietary Guidelines for Americans will bring changes to nutrition programs across Brunswick and Columbus counties, as schools, childcare centers, and public‑health agencies begin aligning with the updated federal standards. The guidelines place […]

American Red Cross Launches New Round of Community Blood Drives

January 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC — The American Red Cross has scheduled several blood drives across Brunswick County this month, giving residents multiple opportunities to donate and help support the region’s blood supply. Upcoming drives include: – […]

Red Cross Announces Upcoming Blood Drives Across Columbus County

January 8, 2026 Coastal Carolina News Staff Comments Off

COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC — The American Red Cross has scheduled several blood drives across Columbus County for early 2026, offering residents multiple opportunities to donate and support ongoing blood supply needs. Community members are encouraged […]