Emerald Isle News

Record high gas prices didn't seem to keep visitors from the beach over the Fourth of July weekend.

The Fourth of July weekend was busy in more ways than one for the Emerald Isle Police Department.

Not every issue may be a divisive one in the race for the District 13 seat in the N.C. House of Representatives.

Many patriotic observances are solemn by their very nature. Veterans Day and Memorial Day commemorate service to this country and those who've lost their lives while in that service.

RICHLANDS MASONIC Lodge No. 564, 126 Huffmantown Road will have a Stated Communication at 7:30 p.m. July 3 with covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. n ONSLOW COUNTY Home Health and Hospice offers hospice volunteer ...

ONSLOW COUNTY Historical Society hosts a Plant/Tag Sale fundraiser from 9 a.m. to noon June 28 at the Peletier House by the New River Waterfront Park.

A custody battle has turned into a war between our state and Texas. A father from San Antonio claims the Carteret County Department of Social Services, is illegally holding his son.

Those who take note of the music scene around our area have probably heard of The Karg Bros.

Brandon Mayer of Jacksonville was listed on the dean's Honor Roll at the University of Central Oklahoma for its spring 2008 semester.

Grantham grads of 1954

Tideland News Writer With little comment, Emerald Isle commissioners approved a budget for fiscal year 2008-09 that includes a 4.4 percent increase in the property tax rate.

Federer co-owns Crystal Coast Home Realty and Crystal Coast Home Staging in Emerald Isle.

As thousands of people looked at airplanes on the ground and in the air at Sunday's closing day of the Cherry Point Air Show, few of them were empty-handed. Nearly everyone carried a drink, with water bottles ...

The beach has been the backdrop for many good things in Jack Smith's life. He and his wife fell in love and spent part of their honeymoon at Virginia Beach, Va., and when it came time to retire, they settled ...

With the completion of a wheelchair accessible ramp and observa-tion deck at two of the town's largest beach accesses, this town continues its efforts to provide beach access to people of all abilities.

This week signifies the second anniversary of the most recent dredging of Bogue Inlet.

After almost three years of planning, more than two months of construction, $52,000 dollars from the Division of Coastal Management and almost $17,000 from the Town of Emerald Isle two new handicapped ...

Tideland News Writer Although a challenge to the Coastal Resources Commission's rule on oceanfront sandbags has failed, the sandbags in front of property at the Point in Emerald Isle will remain at least for ...

Christian Stephenson has bided his time as a finance noncommissioned officer. Stephenson, who has been in the Army for eight years, was promoted to sergeant four years ago and became promotable to staff ...

The North Carolina Coastal Federation is heading to Raleigh to show its support for new coastal storm water rules and is inviting interested residents to join the rally.