South Brunswick Islands & nearby
Brunswick County local news
The latest from the county, the towns and local newsrooms: decisions that shape the area, new neighborhoods, the beach, and weather alerts. Every headline links to the original story.
From Brunswick County
Official news from the county: meetings, water and sewer work, services.
- Election Day & Beyond – Voting, Results, and What Happens After You VoteBrunswick County · Nov 1
- 10.30.2026- System Pressure Advisory RESCINDED – Trailwood Drive, Saint JamesBrunswick County · Oct 31
- 11.03.2026 - Sanitary Sewer Collections System Smoke Testing – Clarendon Avenue, SouthportBrunswick County · Oct 30
- Brunswick County Board of Commissioners hold regular meeting Monday, Nov. 2Brunswick County · Oct 30
- Brunswick County to illuminate Courthouse green for Operation Green Light for Veterans Nov. 4-11Brunswick County · Oct 29
- 10.29.2026 - Scheduled Water Outage Advisory RESCINDED - Park Avenue Extension Area, SouthportBrunswick County · Oct 29
Town & county decisions
Zoning, budgets, commissioners and planning boards.
- Calabash approves Bay Line master plan, preliminary platGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 25
- How the Brunswick Planning Board navigates a 'transitionary period'Wilmington Star-News · Oct 22
- Sunset Beach council alters planning board dutiesGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 17
- New Brunswick County Planning Board member appointedGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 16
- Brunswick County Commissioners mull meeting schedule changeGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 15
Growth & real estate
New neighborhoods, roads and the housing market.
Beach & water
Beaches, piers, inlets, erosion, flooding and water service.
- UPDATE: Fire near Old Georgetown Road in Ocean Isle Beach under controlWECT · Oct 29
- Ocean Isle Beach Road commercial rezoning nixedGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 26
- Oyster festival draws crowds to Ocean Isle BeachWECT · Oct 18
- Sunset Beach public works director resigns amid other staff departuresGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 16
- Holden Beach moves toward free off-season parkingGoldsboro News-Argus · Oct 16
Around the islands
Everything else making local news.
- Through the lens of manufactured housing in Brunswick CountyWilmington Star-News · Oct 31
- Brunswick County sued over mobile home permit denialWilmington Star-News · Oct 31
- Oak Island’s Veterans Park gets makeover from local Lowe’s employeesWECT · Oct 30
- OKI one step closer to having a commercial waterfront districtPort City Daily · Oct 30
- Oak Island hosts Halloween events, reminds families of holiday safety tipsPort City Daily · Oct 30
Official sources
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