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Brunswick County News

Brunswick County residents use early voting

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Brunswick County residents who won't be home for the November 6 election are taking advantage of early voting. About 150 people have already cast their ballots. Full story...
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Shallotte Middle School called unsafe, superintendent responds

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Brunswick County school district Superintendent Katie McGee is responding to published reports she says imply that Shallotte Middle School is unsafe. Full story...
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Brunswick County Sheriff's Office still under investigation

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It's been four months since the US Attorney's Office handed down subpoenas to some deputies at the Brunswick County Sheriff's Office. Full story...
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Two dead, two recovering after truck flips

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Two people are dead and two others are recovering after the pick-up they were riding in flipped over. Full story...
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Officials investigating possible grave desecration

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Brunswick county officials are looking into possible grave desecration at a subdivision construction site in Belville. Full story...
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Two local students honored for PSAT scores

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Two North Brunswick High students are being honored for their impressive PSAT scores. Full story...
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Firefighters struggle to control Brunswick County fire

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videoFirefighters are having a tough time getting the upper hand on a fire that's been burning in Brunswick County since last Monday. Full story...
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Fire destroys Navassa home

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videoA fire tore through a Brunswick County family's home yesterday afternoon. Firefighters responded to the call around five p.m. Sunday in the 200-block of Broadway Street in Navassa. Full story...
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Conflict resolution added to elementary curriculum

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videoMost of the time schools focus on teaching students reading, writing and arithmetic, but soon a different skill set may be added to the curriculum. Full story...
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70-acre fire still causing problems

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Fire officials say that most of the flames are gone but the smoke won't dissipate anytime soon. The state's Division of Forest Resources says the rain showers over the past few days have done nothing to reduce the smoke, and they can't tell how long it will linger. Full story...
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Home inspection integral in buying process

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The real estate business hit a few milestones in August -- and not in a good way. Total US home sales fell to their lowest level in five years while the number of homes on the market rose to new heights. Full story...
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Leland Plans for bike ride

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videoThe "Gateway to Brunswick County" has plans to for a new path of the two wheel variety. Residents had their chance to tell Leland town officials what they think about proposed bike trails Tuesday night. Full story...
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Firefighters contain Brunswick County fire

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videoFirefighters are still working to put out a fire that broke out Monday night in Brunswick County. The fire has burned nearly 70 acres of forest land near the Lakewood Community in Shallotte. Full story...
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Study: Tourette's provides advantage in some skills

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Scientists are finding that people with Tourette's Syndrome may actually have an advantage when it comes to certain skills. Those who suffer from Tourette's learn to get used to the physical and vocal tics that others often view as faux pas, but the sudden or repetitive motions and sounds are involuntary. Full story...
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UPDATE: Police catch suspected bank robber

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Police say they have found the person responsible for robbing the Waccamaw Bank in Shallotte. The hold-up happened just before four Tuesday afternoon at the bank on Main Street. Full story...
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