Brunswick County News

It has been about two months since John Ingram was sworn in as the new sheriff of Brunswick County. He was appointed after Ron Hewett's resignation.

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Brunswick County investigators are still looking for leads in the case of Valerie Burns. Burns' charred remains were recently found in the trunk of her burned out car.

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Oak Island's town attorney has issued a statement regarding allegations of sexual harassment in the town's police department.

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Some Leland residents are voicing their concerns about the possibility of a group home moving in to their neighborhood. Full story...

Jones has been a caretaker at Orton Plantation Gardens for more than seventy years. He celebrated his 100th birthday on those same grounds on Saturday. Full story...

Allegations of sexual harassment have been shaking up the Oak Island Police Department. Four officers, including a sergeant have resigned in the past week.

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Tonight more than 10,000 communities across the country are participating in National Night out Against Crime. Full story...

The Brunswick County Sheriff's Department is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the murder of Valerie Burns.

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Bald Head Island is proud of having the best sea turtle nesting season in nine years. Loggerhead sea turtles are listed as a threatened species by the endangered species act. Full story...

We are learning more about the 49-year-old Leland woman who's charred remains were found in a burned out car in Brunswick County.

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The apparent murder of a Leland woman has her neighbors obviously concerned and frightened. Full story...

Can an eyesore be turned into a centerpiece? The Brunswick County town of Navassa received a $200,000 Brownfields Grant from the EPA. It will allow the town to perform an assessment of the old Cape Fear Meat Packing Plant, which the mayor of Navassa will turn into a park. Full story...

The woman is believed to be 49-year-old Valerie Burns of Bluff Drive in Leland.

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A Raleigh company is taking over the investigation into allegations of sexual harassment within the Oak Island Police Department. Full story...

Adam Bradshaw was killed in April. His body was found near Ocean Isle Beach, and as more details come out about his murder, we are learning the motive may have been quite complicated. Full story...