Oak Island News

Production for Iron Man 3 has set up in Oak Island for a 10-day stretch that began Thursday the 19th, and will be using locations on the beach strand between Barbee Blvd. and Crowell St as well as Skydive Coastal Carolina at the Cape Fear Regional Jetway on Long Beach Rd. for stunt work.

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC Rescue crews discovered the body a 17-year-old Tuesday night in Oak Island, according to Chris Anselmo, Chief of the Oak Island Fire Department.

Luck was in one Southport man's favor recently -- he became $100,000 richer, before taxes, after winning a MONOPOLY scratch-off game.

Crews with Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation are working on two separate outages around Caswell Beach and the Oak Island area.

OAK ISLAND, NC A couple's plan to ride out Tropical Storm Andrea off the coast of Oak Island ended with a rescue by the U.S. Coast Guard.

THE INITIAL INTENSITY IS BEING HELD AT 40 KT...WHICH IS SUPPORTED BY A RECENT SUSTAINED WIND OF 40 KT AT THE OCEAN CREST PIER ON OAK ISLAND NORTH CAROLINA.

The new branch is the only full service insurance agency operating on Oak Island.

State Rep. Frank Iler discusses Sunset Beach Town Council's wish to remedy what it deems an unsightly chain-link fence under the Mannon C. Gore high-rise waterway bridge.

Teen Mom 2 star Jenelle Evans just can't seem to stay out of trouble. Now she's blaming the court for her most recent arrest.

OAK ISLAND, NC As town leaders in Oak Island put another budget together, residents are hearing a familiar story: sewer district fees are on the rise again.

Sorry this missed the Sunday calender. The Friends of the Library Southport/Oak Island will have another of their periodic used book sales from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Southport Realty, 727 N. Howe St.

Margaret "Peggy" Lorene Hedge Petruso, 78, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, May 16, in Charlotte, N.C. She was born Dec.