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


The Blue Run III
Land was a different world. He had given up trying to explain the difference between being on the ocean and being on land.
Carol Ann Ross
Oct 7, 20225 min read


Topsail Gun Gal
The primary business being punished is the small, privately owned
shop that sells firearms.
Dorothy Royal
Oct 7, 20222 min read

Volume II, Issue 20
Volume II, Issue 20 is now released! Click on "Click to View" to enlarge the e-newspaper copy or Click Here. If the above two links do...
Topsail Times
Sep 23, 20221 min read


Topsail Gun Gal
It is so easy to point the finger of blame when a tragedy happens, but what could be some of the real causes?
Dorothy Royal
Sep 23, 20223 min read


Sea Turtle Hospital News
Nesting season officially ended on August 31st.
Star Sota
Sep 23, 20222 min read

Front Page: Remembering Hurricanes Bertha And Fran 1996
26 years ago in the summer of 1996, Topsail Island met the fury of visitors that went by the names of Bertha and Fran.
Topsail Times
Sep 23, 20223 min read


Will You Make the Difference?
Before OCPAW, I worked hard to start a business and raise and enjoy my family.
Dotty Ann Harding
Sep 23, 20223 min read


If The Shoe Fits…BUY IT
I’ve had a shoe obsession for too many years to count.
Becky Borneman
Sep 23, 20222 min read


The Blue Run II
The Second Installment of a Short Story
Carol Ann Ross
Sep 23, 202210 min read

Volume II, Issue 19
Volume II, Issue 19 is now released! Click on "Click to View" to enlarge the e-newspaper copy or Click Here. If the above two links do...
Topsail Times
Sep 9, 20221 min read


Cooking 101 – Don’t Let Me Do It
Anyone who knows me knows I have no idea what I’m doing in the kitchen.
Becky Borneman
Sep 9, 20222 min read


The Blue Run I
The First Installment of a Short Story
Carol Ann Ross
Sep 9, 20227 min read


Topsail Gun Gal
FREEDOM is our foundation, and “we the people” are allowing our freedoms to be stripped away at an alarming rate.
Dorothy Royal
Sep 9, 20222 min read


Sea Turtle Hospital News
On an overcast, humid morning three of our fully rehabilitated patients got their second chance at a long and happy turtle life.
Star Sota
Sep 9, 20224 min read


Front Page: Armed Robbery And Murder Shocks Surf City
Violent crime does not discriminate based on zip code or financial aspects of a community.
Topsail Times
Sep 9, 20223 min read

Volume II, Issue 18
Featuring articles written by various authors!
Topsail Times
Aug 26, 20221 min read
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