The VFW North Carolina 5th District is proud to announce that Allison Schwerin has been named its Teacher of the Year for 2023 - 2024....

TOPSAIL – The Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism announced the first, second, and third-place winners of the 2023 Topsail...

David remembers the day of his first boat ride, the same day he ate potato chips for the first time. He was 4 years old, and he traveled...

Once upon a time in a tiny town down by the ocean, there lived a humble little girl. She wasn't rich and she wasn't famous, but she was...

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) held a hearing to receive feedback from stakeholders across...

Pender County Veterans Affairs is partnering with The North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) to show The Veteran’s...

Pender County Manager David Andrews is retiring after 33 years in local government. Andrews announced his plan to retire in a letter to...

Our southern borders are being invaded and not by the invaders you think. The South American Tego lizard can reach 4 feet in length and...

The deadline for nominations for the 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Award is approaching quickly. “The deadline is Feb. 13, so there...

Transcript provided by Holly Ridge Town Mayor, Jeff Wenzel. See the full video here: Holly Plaza press release 12-27-2023 on Vimeo The...

Dancing keeps you fit, energized and ageless! Whether it is: Country Line, Salsa, Latin, Clogging, Belly Dance, Lyrical, Contra, Square...

Michael Dennis, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, was sentenced today to 170 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute 50...

Principles of Good Governance In this op-ed series, we delve into the principles of good governance, drawing inspiration from a variety...

Volume IV, Issue 1 is now released! Click on "Click to View" to enlarge the e-newspaper copy or Click Here. If the above two links do not...

Linda Merlino, Surf City Bungie cords rattled and thumped against my car’s roof. I95 stretched ahead, trucks and automobiles hurled...

We haven’t seen a lot of activity with local cold-stuns, but any critter that hasn’t made tracks out of Dodge by now is living on the...