Richlands News

This NOAA satellite image taken Monday, July 21, 2008 at 2:15 a.m. EDT shows two tropical storms: Cristobal, off the North Carolina coast, and Dolly, on the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula.

There was a time in recent memory that the idea of waiting in line to pay $3.89 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline was unthinkable.

GOSPEL CONCERT at Truine Holiness Church, Maysville, at 6 p.m. July 20 featuring the Called Out Singers.

TEMPLE B'NAI SHOLEM, New Bern will hold a special Shabbat service at 7:30 p.m. July 18 to dedicate a special Torah from World War II.

ONSLOW Chamber of Commerce hosts an Economic Development Forum from 9 to 11:30 a.m. July 30 at Jacksonville City Hall.

The following accidents were reported by the State Highway Patrol: Accident time/location: July 7, 5:05 p.m., 10.9 miles north of Richlands on U.S. 258.

APPRECIATION SERVICE for Adolph Pedro held at 3 p.m. July 13 at Washington Chapel, 347 Bell Fork Road.

Les Fabisch has seen his share of airplanes in Onslow County. "I've always loved aircraft and being around them and working on them," Fabisch said.

N.A.R.F.E. NO. 1312, National Active and Retired Federal Employees meetings for July and August have been canceled.

DIVINE HOUSE OF FAITH Love and Prayer, 2104 Wilmington Hwy., celebrates its 9th pastor's anniversary July 9-13 honoring Gregory and Valerie Johnson.

Lori Brill has returned to work in Onslow County. Brill, who worked for Onslow County from 2000 to 2007, has been named director of human resources for the Onslow Water and Sewer Authority.

The owner of an ice cream shop faces numerous assault charges, after warrants allege he inappropriately touched several of his female employees, some of them teenagers.

David Shawn Newton, 32, of Drummer Kellum Road, was charged Monday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Department with fleeing arrest with a motor vehicle, reckless driving to endanger and resisting a public ...

Rising gas prices and the cost of food increasing is not only causing financial hardship for some Onslow County residents, but could also lead to physical and psychological problems.

SINGLES SUPPORT Group meets at 6:30 p.m. July 2 at Marina Caf ©, 110 S. Marine Blvd.

NC: Wastewater moratorium ends McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Development in Richlands is back on track.

Willie Edward, 27, of Hinson Lane in Richlands, was charged Tuesday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Department with possession of marijuana, maintaining a dwelling for a controlled substance and manufacturing ...

Willie J. Kent, 21, of Southwest Drive, was charged Sunday by the Jacksonville Police Department with assault causing serious bodily injury.

Hey, read the rules! A four year moratorium on new sewer connections for Richlands has finally been lifted, meaning new construction can start again in the Onslow County town.

COASTAL GOSPEL FEST at Southwest High School at 7 p.m. June 28 featuring the Trinity Trio, Fortress, His Redeemed and the Watchman Quartet.