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Brunswick County News

Group holds vigil remembering those killed by violent crime

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The local organization "Justice for Citizens" is holding their 12th annual candlelight memorial Friday night. Full story...
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Oak Island pier to close

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News broke this morning that the Yaupon Beach fishing pier will be closing because of financial issues. Full story...
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Oak Island Town Council won't purchase pier

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The mayor of Oak Island is calling it black Tuesday. Yesterday the Oak Island Town Council voted against purchasing the Yaupon Beach Fishing Pier. Full story...
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Two die in Holden Beach fire

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Two people are dead after an early morning fire in Brunswick County. This is the second deadly fire in Brunswick County in three weeks. The last one was in Ocean Isle and claimed the lives of seven South Carolina college students. Full story...
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Veterans Day Salute

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videoPat Paterson enlisted in the Army Air Corps, now known as the U.S. Air Force, in 1942. His plane was shot down by enemy fire while flying on a mission to Germany. He became a prisoner of war and was held in a German prison camp for 10 months. Full story...
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Leland incumbent mayor wins election

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With two men with experience running for Leland mayor many thought the race between incumbent Walter Futch and former mayor Frankie Thomas would be a close one. Full story...
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Brunswick County to vote on land transfer tax

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In Brunswick County poll officials say it's been a busy day. The land transfer tax brought many residents out to cast their vote. Not only are Brunswick County voters deciding their elected officials will be, they're also deciding whether to approve a tax on the sale of private property. Full story...
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Leland mayoral race a close one

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A steady flow of people from the town of Leland headed to the polls to cast their votes for mayor. Full story...
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Land transfer tax on Brunswick County ballot

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Voters will have to decide whether they want to approve a new tax on the sale of property in Brunswick County to help pay for things like new roads in the rapidly growing community. Full story...
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Ocean Isle residents mourn fire victims

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videoIt was a full house at Ocean Isle Beach Chapel Sunday morning. More people than usual came to services to mourn the seven college students who lost their lives in last week's fire. Full story...
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Officials: cause of deadly beach house fire remains undetermined

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Officials in Ocean Isle Beach say an investigation has failed to firmly establish the cause of a fire that killed seven South Carolina college students last weekend. Full story...
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Mayor says burned NC beach house fenced, posted as unsafe

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Officials blame smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide poisoning for the deaths of seven college students from South Carolina who were killed in a fire last weekend. Full story...
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Clemson students hold vigil to remember fire victims

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Clemson University students gathered on campus last night to remember the seven victims of a fatal fire at a North Carolina beach house. Full story...
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Brunswick County man's name used for wrong speeding ticket

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videoA Brunswick County man is trying to get help after someone got a speeding ticket in Granville County and used his name. Full story...
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