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Providing local, honest news to the Surf City, Holly Ridge, Sneads Ferry, Topsail Island and Hampstead areas of North Carolina


Becky Borneman
Nov 17, 20232 min read
From Beach To Beech
We left Surf City and arrived at Beech Mountain. I secretly planned this trip for Jeff and I to go and relax for a few days. Once I told...


Topsail Times
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Letter To The Editor
My daughter is a 2nd grader at Surf City Elementary. This year, we started the school year excited and encouraged because she was...

Topsail Times
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Front Page: Record Breaking Number Of Voters
A record breaking number of voters came out locally on Election Day which resulted in a high number of incumbents losing their seats to...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20231 min read
Poem: A Scary Halloween Night
By David P Carroll It's a scary Halloween night and the evil Monsters are stalking our streets tonight And you'll get a horrible Fright...

Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20235 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Rena Bragg For Holly Ridge Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? My greatest strengths are: I am honest,...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20234 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Connie Pletl For N. Topsail Beach Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? Some of my greatest strengths and skills...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20234 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Fred Fontana For N. Topsail Beach Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? I have served as an Alderman since November...
Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20235 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Pam Hall For Holly Ridge Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? I believe a strength I bring to this...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20236 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Aaron Ritter For Holly Ridge Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? During my 10 years as a police officer and...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Phil Misciagno For Holly Ridge Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? Servant Leadership style... I want to be...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Joann McDermon For N. Topsail Beach Mayor
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? Organization, communication, listening and...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Donald Helms For Surf City Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? I have over 23 years of knowledge and...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20237 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Alicia Hawley For Surf City Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? Over the past 20 years living in the Surf...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Letter From The Mayor
Many lives can be impacted by a knowledgeable, connected, and focused mayor - a mayor who knows our town, a mayor who understands local,...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20235 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Teresa Batts For Surf City Mayor
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? First and foremost, I have a strong...


Topsail Times
Oct 20, 20233 min read
Candidate Questionnaire: Chelsea Kurtz For Holly Ridge Council
1. What are your greatest strengths and skill set that will make you a good elected official? I have two degrees in politics, one...
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