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Brunswick County News

After WWAY story, stop sign up at 'dangerous' intersection

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videoPeople no longer need to worry about slamming on the brakes around the intersection near a new park behind Walmart in Leland. The change came after WWAY investigated the problem. Full story...
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ONLY ON 3 UPDATE: Office of Management and Budget says algorithms reason Brunswick Co. moving to Myrtle Beach MSA

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videoThe Federal Office of Management and Budget now says the reason the Census Bureau is considering moving Brunswick County into the Myrtle Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area is based on algorithms. Full story...
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HAPPENING TODAY: NRC hosts open house to discuss Brunswick Nuclear Plant

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials have scheduled an open house for April 24 to discuss the agency’s assessment of safety performance during 2012 for the Brunswick nuclear power plant. The plant, operated by Duke Energy, is near Southport. Full story...
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'Teen Mom' Jenelle Evans arrested on heroin, assault charges

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video"Teen Mom 2" star Jenelle Evans is back in jail after being arrested today in Caswell Beach, according to the Brunswick County Jail's website. Full story...
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Leland waiting on developer to put signs up at 'dangerous' intersection

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video The intersection of Westgate Drive and Oceangate Drive has no stop, yield or speed limit signs. It has town leaders and visitors to the new Westgate Nature Park concerned, including one man who says he almost got into an accident there. Full story...
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Flames destroy Oak Island home after neighbors call for help

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Flames destroyed an unoccupied, Oak Island home Thursday night. Full story...
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BSL Police investigate crash involving motorcycle, tractor trailer

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Boiling Spring Lakes Police are investigating a traffic crash this morning that seriously injured a woman on NC 87/George II Highway just inside of the city limits. Full story...
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Push continues to move Brunswick County back to Wilmington MSA

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videoBrunswick County's move to Myrtle Beach's Metro Area had local leaders in Washington, DC, this week encouraging federal officials to reverse their recent decision. Full story...
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Brunswick Co. deputies arrest man for trailer thefts

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Brunswick County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man they were looking for in connection to a series of utility trailer thefts. Full story...
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Southport, the Ultimate Fishing Town?

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Could Southport soon be named the Ultimate Fishing Town? If they win, the Brunswick County town would receive $25,000. But they've got some stiff competition. Full story...
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Brunswick Co. deputies look for truck wanted in trailer thefts

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Brunswick County Sheriff's deputies need help identifying the owner or driver of the truck wanted in connection to the April 11 theft of a utility trailer from the town of Ocean Isle Beach and other thefts in the south end of the county. Full story...
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High school students travel from mountains to help Brunswick County family

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A crew of students is using the construction skills they learned in high school to serve the community. Full story...
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Beck's of Calabash ready to reopen after fire

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video It's been nearly six months since flames destroyed Beck's Seafood in Calabash. The restaurant was a total loss, but it will soon be open for business again. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Missing Leland man found dead in trunk of car

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video A man reported missing in Northampton County has been found dead in Wilson. Kirk Alan Lilly, 41, of Leland was last seen in Northampton County where he stayed at a residence on Old Emporia Road in Gaston. He was found dead in the trunk of a vehicle on April 5. Full story...
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DOT to close part of NC 904 starting Monday

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The NC Department of Transportation will close a section of NC 904/Seaside Road 0.8 miles south of US 17 near Grissettown in Brunswick County from Monday at 7 a.m. until Monday, May 6, at 5 p.m. for a pipe replacement. Full story...
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