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Onslow Amateur Radio Club Conducted HAM Radio Field Day
Members of the Onslow Amateur Radio Club-OARC took part in the ARRL Winter Field Day on 27-28 January 2024 Sat./Sun. Beginning at 2 p.m....
Michael Brenyo
Mar 1, 20242 min read


Empowered People Keep Both Feet Planted Firmly On The Ground
Several years ago, as I was returning home from a speaking engagement, I decided to stop in a town about two hours from home to stretch...
Diane Henderson
Mar 1, 20244 min read


Coastal Common Sense
The Topsail Beach Town Commissioners think they have dodged a bullet with the withdrawal of the Olsen family development application for...
Kim McGahey
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Erin Urbanski for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: I believe the most urgent issue at present is...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Melissa Oakley for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: My thoughts on the primary issue have changed...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20247 min read


Joe Cina for Pender County Commissioner
Q: What is the primary issue facing the county that led you to run for office? A: As great a community as Pender County has always been,...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read


John Davis for Onslow County Commissioner
Q: What is the primary issue facing the county that led you to run for office? A: I believe we need to tackle taxes. We need to reduce...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Cheryl Coulson for Onslow County Commissioner
Q: What is the primary issue facing the county that led to you to run for office? A: There is not one issue that I would consider the...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Susanne Long for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: Education is an ever-changing landscape. It is...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20242 min read
Brad George for Pender County Commissioner
Q: What is the primary issue facing the county that led you to run for office? A: As a lifelong resident of Pender County and having...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Michele Halley for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: There are issues facing the school system that...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Phillip Williams for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: The decision to run started to form while...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read

Elbert Garvey for Onslow County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school system that led you to run for office? A: The most important issue is ensuring the safety...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20242 min read


Brent Springer for Pender County Commissioner
Q: What is the primary issue facing the county that led you to run for office? A: Pender County is changing fast, so my top priority is...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20243 min read


Tommy Reeves for Pender County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school systems that led you to run for office? A: The primary issues that led me to run for...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20244 min read


Phil Cordeiro for Pender County Board of Education
Q: What is the primary issue facing the school systems that led you to run for office? A: Building a new K-8 school in Hampstead will be...
Topsail Times
Feb 2, 20244 min read
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