Longwood News

A Brunswick County committee of emergency responders has decided after a year of meeting that heavy and technical rescue services should be handled on a regional rather than station-by-station basis.

Brunswick County may revoke business permits for several adult and sexually oriented businesses if the employees recently charged with soliciting prostitution are convicted, county attorney Huey Marshall said recently.

Submitted by WWAY on 25 June 2009 - 11:19am. Whispering Pines hopes to dip into a world record Whispering Pines may be the best kept secret in the Cape Fear region.

Submitted by WWAY on 23 June 2009 - 5:11pm. A Brunswick County prostitution raid that ended in fourteen arrests has left sheriff's deputies hoping the suspects return for their court date.

Submitted by WWAY on 22 June 2009 - 6:22pm. Brunswick County prostitution investigation continues The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office says half of those women caught in last week's raid in south Brunswick County may be part of a larger prostitution ring that stretches beyond state lines.

Submitted by WWAY on 19 June 2009 - 4:28pm. Raid leads to twelve arrests surrounding prostitution ring A large prostitution raid Thursday night in Brunswick County has put twelve people behind bars.

This woman outside Playmates is being arrested on an allegation of an illegal massage.

Sixteen churches, schools and nonprofits across the county will host a federal summer feeding program for children as well as kid-friendly activities for the participants.

Keith and Laurie Smith were next door at Keith's mother's house when they were alerted to a fire that broke out at their unoccupied Hickman Road house Sunday afternoon.

A Longwood man was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after he told police he shot a man for continually coming onto his property.

Submitted by WWAY on 17 May 2009 - 9:34am. News Bikers avoiding Myrtle Beach, going to surrounding areas for Bike Week A push to keep bikers out of Myrtle Beach has motorcycle enthusiasts moving north, and that's just fine with businesses in the Tar Heel State.

Four-year-olds at Longwood Head Start sit at tables and help each other with assigned classwork.

Residents throughout Bladen County felt the wind gusts on Monday that swept through the region, but not as much as those in the Clarkton area, where a Category 2 tornado touched down a few miles outside of town.

Severe weather rolled through the area Monday, and a tornado blew through at least one city in Brunswick County.

Tornado warning expires for Brunswick County Tornado watch in effect until 1 p.m. The National Weather Service's tornado warning for Brunswick County has expired.

Two suspects have been arrested for trafficking cocaine and conspiring to traffic cocaine with one another.

Brief snow showers Wednesday gave residents another glimpse of wintry weather with the year's second recorded snowfall, and while no more flurries are forecast, today's weather will still be nippy.

Brunswick County Code Enforcement officers typically issue about 30 violation notices per month, but in a recent initiative, officers inspected about 25 properties in one day.

Published: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 2:21 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at 2:21 p.m. A 22-year-old Ash woman reported she was assaulted and robbed Saturday at a Brunswick County convenience ...