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Topsail Times
Sep 22, 20232 min read
Club Champion Celebrates Annual 'Putter Fitting Month'
Custom club fitter offers free putter fittings to encourage a fitted flat stick Willowbrook, IL -- There’s nothing worse than a...


Topsail Times
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Own Your Own Announces 24 Finalists in Million Dollar Nationwide Restaurant Challenge
Burgaw, NC - The Own Your Own (OYO) Million Dollar Nationwide Restaurant Challenge is excited to announce the 24 Finalists who will be...


Dorothy Royal
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Topsail Gun Gal: Demons Among Us
In late spring of 2015, then 25-year-old British nurse Lucy Letby, decided to destroy the lives of 13 families. Through a course of...


Becky Borneman
Sep 1, 20232 min read
I’ve Hit THAT Age
I've always heard of aging gracefully. And hope that I do. I've read on several friends posts how they've hurt their selves accidentally...


Star Sota
Sep 1, 20233 min read
Sea Turtle Hospital News
Question: Why did the hatchlings cross the road? Answer: a) They heard there was a great band playing at the Trailer Bar. b) They wanted...


Topsail Times
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Eastern Carolina Rail
Written By Eastern Carolina Rail On an ominous March 1, 1968, a sizeable crowd gathered to watch the last “Palmetto” pull out of...


Kim McGahey
Aug 11, 20232 min read
Coastal Common Sense
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and its pitbulls in the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are acting like the Orwellian military...


Star Sota
Aug 11, 20236 min read
Sea Turtle Hospital News
Turtle Moms and turtle babies share the beach. Although our turtle mamas are still technically “on the clock” with the official nesting...


Kim McGahey
Aug 11, 20232 min read
Coastal Common Sense II
Topsail Island is one of the few remaining unspoiled beaches on the southeast coast. We have to work hard to keep it that way by making...


Topsail Times
Aug 11, 20236 min read
The Story Of Blackbeard
(As told by A J Hewett, Pirate Reenactor) In 1680 a Man named Edward Thatch, (Teach), was born. Young Thatch’s, (Teach), father was a...


Topsail Times
Aug 11, 20233 min read
Heatwave 2023
Phoenix Arizona has been suffering for over 30 days with 110-degree temperatures during the entire month of July and going on into...


Carol Ann Ross
Aug 11, 20234 min read
More Of The Things We Do
Researching the info for my last article was so uplifting, that I decided to seek out more good. Lord knows, we have enough negative...


Topsail Times
Aug 11, 20232 min read
Topsail Gun Gal August 2023
A judge in Connecticut wants the National Association of Gun Rights group, which is suing the State over the 2013 firearm ban, to prove...


Topsail Times
Aug 11, 20232 min read
Water Pressure Issues In Surf City
This July, the Town of Surf City was packed with visitors and tourists. The weather was hot and perfect for a day at the beach. Shops and...

Dotty Ann Harding
Aug 11, 20233 min read
The Dog Days Of Summer And Our Community Who Came Together
Phoenix is Missing The warm weather is a great time to enjoy with your family and canine companions with some planning and precaution....


Dotty Ann Harding
Jul 1, 20232 min read
The 4th Of July…. America's Birthday!
President of OCPAW (Onslow County Partners for Animal Welfare) The fireworks on the 4th of July are a tradition started by John Adams,...
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