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SouthportProposed Southport annexation could leave some homelessSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Thu, 05/19/2011 - 11:06pm.READ MORE: 
The idea of annexation does not go over very well with folks who live just outside Southport. Many say it's unconstitutional, or that they can't afford the extra fees and taxes. However, those who live in the Woodside Trailer Park say they could be left without a place to live.
Full story...Fire contained at Archer Daniels Midland plant in SouthportSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 04/21/2011 - 4:04pm.READ MORE: NC study looks at pros, cons of shipping industrySubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 04/19/2011 - 11:00am.READ MORE:
A wide-ranging study of the maritime business in North Carolina will examine how shipping goods by sea can create more jobs and encourage economic development.
Full story... » Southport trying to figure out why power bills have surgedSubmitted by Katie Harden on Tue, 03/22/2011 - 4:45pm.READ MORE:
Some Southport residents say their recent power bills have been as high as $800 a month. The city says it is trying to figure out what could be making bills skyrocket and how to fix the problem.
Full story...Thornton out as Southport city managerSubmitted by WWAY on Sat, 02/12/2011 - 1:46pm.READ MORE:
Southport needs a new city manager. Mayor Robert Howard confirmed Alan Thornton quit his job during last night's Board of Aldermen meeting.
Full story...Southport sign rules up for debate tonightSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/19/2011 - 1:34pm.READ MORE: MLK march celebrates equality and unitySubmitted by Katie Harden on Sun, 01/16/2011 - 8:27pm.READ MORE:
Folks in Southport say it's never too early to celebrate the many accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. "We honor a great American," says Ivory Parker. "We honor a great person."
Full story...DMV seeks applications for new license plate agency in SouthportSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 01/14/2011 - 12:02pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants to operate a license plate agency in the Southport area. The current lease for the agency has expired and is open for renewal.
Full story... » TROUBLESHOOTERS: Dirt pile blocking neighbors' trash collectionSubmitted by Marcy Cuevas on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 7:15pm.READ MORE:
Taking out the trash has turned troublesome for some Southport residents. Waste Industries can no longer drive down their road, and it's all because of one person.
Full story...Progress Energy says tritium leak is fixed at Brunswick Nuclear PlantSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 12/14/2010 - 10:13am.READ MORE:
Progress Energy Inc. is watching monitoring wells at its Brunswick Nuclear Plant after finding a leak that caused elevated levels of a radioactive isotope in groundwater.
Full story...STATE PORT PILOT: Dosher asked to pay $1 million power billSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 12/09/2010 - 10:05am.READ MORE:
The City of Southport is seeking more than $1 million from Dosher Memorial Hospital for electricity used but not paid for since fiscal year 2004, due to an error in billing discovered from internal audits of the city’s utility accounts, the State Port Pilot reports.
Full story...Easley's hometown reacts to plea dealSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 11/23/2010 - 4:51pm.READ MORE:
Though Mike Easley is considered a hometown boy in Southport, many residents feel they got no hometown support from him. Easley has been under state and federal investigation for two years, but many in Southport say they have known there was something a little fishy about him for a long time.
Full story...Dosher sponsors drug disposal eventSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/09/2010 - 2:17pm.READ MORE: Southport delays sidewalk clearing to work on new rulesSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 07/22/2010 - 1:00pm.READ MORE: Ports Authority puts international terminal on holdSubmitted by Ann McAdams on Wed, 07/21/2010 - 5:22pm.READ MORE: The State Ports Authority is putting a proposed international terminal in Southport on hold. In a statement, the Ports Authority said it, "has heard and respects the concerns voiced by local communities and our elected officials."
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