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Terminal groins legislation back in play
The state Senate approved a bill Thursday that changes 2011 legislation that established a pilot project to allow up to four terminal groins, small jetties located at inlets to help control shoreline erosion, to be built along the coast.
A state trooper from Pennsylvania is in critical condition at New Hanover Regional Medical Center after he collided with a deer on his motorcycle, according to Ken Bellamy with the Ocean Isle Beach Police Department.
Coastal jetties cap would end in NC Senate bill
The General Assembly approved in 2011 a compromise bill that would end the state's 25-year ban on the hardened structures and allow up to four of them to be built.
Brunswick Plantation & Golf Resort
Featuring indoor and outdoor pools, this resort in Calabash, North Carolina is 13 miles from Ocean Isle Beach Pier & Arcade.
North Carolina coast ideal for wind farms, but logistics complicated
May 12--For years, chatter about the possibility of offshore wind power in North Carolina has hummed among state environmental groups.
Pets on beach, lighting ordinances intact
The town of Wrightsville Beach's ordinance prohibiting dogs on the beach strand from April 1 to Sept.
Ocean Isle Beach Chapter of American Wine Society Announces Tasting Theme For May
The Ocean Isle Beach Chapter will hold its next wine tasting event for area wine lovers and their guests on May 26th.
Strand Notebook | Festival benefits Old Bridge Preservation Society
The festival is a fundraiser for the Old Bridge Preservation Society, a non-profit group of volunteers that saved the old Sunset Beach pontoon swing bridge when the new Mannon C. Gore Bridge was built.
Three charged in Brunswick County cocaine bust
The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office Vice-Narcotics Unit, along with the State Bureau of Investigations and the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms worked together on the bust, that led them to find 330 grams of cocaine Thursday.