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Providing local, honest news to the Surf City, Holly Ridge, Sneads Ferry, Topsail Island and Hampstead areas of North Carolina
Pender County Announces Aimee Watson-Green as New Director of the Department of Social Services
Pender County is excited to announce that Aimee Watson-Green will be joining the Consolidated Human Services Division as the new Director...
Brandi Cobb
Feb 282 min read
OCSO Program has Grown in an Effort to Combat Substance Abuse for Inmates
Breaking the cycle of addiction can pay community-wide dividends. Not only does it reduce substance use and maladaptive behavior, but it...
Onslow County Sheriff Dept.
Jan 32 min read
Lumbee Fairness Act Passes in House with Bipartisan Support
On December 17th, 2024, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 1101, the Lumbee Fairness Act, legislation introduced by...
David Rouzer Press
Jan 32 min read
When A Paper Becomes Propaganda
Opinion Piece by Phil Cordeiro “A man's true character is not revealed during good times – it is revealed during difficult times.” This...
Phil Cordeiro
Jan 32 min read
CFCC Scholarship Fundraiser Raises $113,500 for Automotive Technology Programs
Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is excited to announce its recent fundraiser for students in the Automotive System Technology,...
Cape Fear Community College
Jan 32 min read
CFCC and UNCW Partner to Implement Try Teal Program to Address Nursing Shortage
Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) and the College of Health and Human Services at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)...
Cape Fear Community College
Jan 32 min read
Lori’s ACE Home and Hardware Coming to Surf City
Locally Owned Home and Hardware Store Scheduled to Open in Spring 2025 “The Helpful Place” will soon be part of the Surf City, Holly...
Topsail Times
Jan 32 min read
WILMINGTON: No. 14 U-Haul Growth Metro of 2024
By Jeff Lockridge Cover photo provided by U-Haul ® The Wilmington metropolitan area is the 14th leading U-Haul Growth Metro of 2024....
Topsail Times
Jan 33 min read
WGU Offers $2,500 New Year Scholarships to New Students
According to YouGov.com , about 34% U.S. adult citizens made at least one New Year’s resolution at the start of 2024. For those resolving...
Glenn Gillen
Jan 32 min read
Fatal Dog Attack Tragically Claims Life of Minor
It is with profound sadness that the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office reports the death of a minor following a fatal dog attack in...
Topsail Times
Jan 32 min read
Coastal Common Sense
There's a new sheriff in town - and I don't mean Pender County sheriff. I mean a law enforcement official that 77 million Americans voted...
Kim McGahey
Jan 32 min read
NC Coastal Land Trust Completes Fundraising Campaign for South End of Topsail Island
By NC Coastal Land Trust The North Carolina Coastal Land Trust (Coastal Land Trust) announced that it has reached its goal to raise...
Topsail Times
Jan 32 min read
2024 Topsail Flotilla Winners Announced
The 2024 Topsail Flotilla faced chilly and windy conditions, but 13 brave captains weathered the choppy Intracoastal Waterway on Dec. 14....
Topsail Times
Jan 32 min read
Local Photographer wins PPNC Award for Children’s Portrait
Jeff Wenzel, owner and photographer at Above Topsail, has been awarded first place in the Children/Babies Portrait category at the annual...
Topsail Chamber
Jan 31 min read
The Rise of Esports: A New Opportunity with Pixel Pros NC Esports League
By Joseph Ferriola Esports has rapidly grown from a niche hobby into a global phenomenon, captivating millions of players and spectators...
Topsail Times
Jan 32 min read
CFCC Celebrates 100% Pass Rate for BLET Pilot Program
Cape Fear Community College (CFCC) is proud to celebrate the graduation of the second cohort from its Basic Law Enforcement Training...
Cape Fear Community College
Jan 31 min read
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