Topsail Beach News

The town of North Topsail Beach is losing another staff member. Shelia Cox, the town's capital project coordinator and assistant finance officer, said she handed her resignation to Mayor Don Martin on Monday.

Former Kronenwetter administrator Henry Luxem has resigned from his current position.

Submitted by WWAY on 22 July 2008 - 5:26pm. Pender County News Environment Taxes Beach erosion is a problem that has no real permanent solution.

The Carolina Beach Police Department is getting a new equipment. The latest addition to the department fleet is a new Humvee donated by North Topsail Beach.

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.

The Carolina Beach Police Department has added another vehicle to their fleet a revitalized military issued HMMWV .

Build sandcastles on the beach - don't dig holes, are the sentiments of Jean Beasley, the director of The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

TOPSAIL BEACH It was the first time the special wheelchair the town purchased was used, and for one man, it was the first time in years he was able to vacation at the beach.

Folks in one community are looking to tackle erosion using a hands-on approach. People appointed to the beach erosion study team, or BEST, took to the shoreline at North Topsail Beach , riding and walking the ...

A team of people went to Topsail Beach to evaluate beach erosion and determine how to handle the problem.

It's OK to build sandcastles on the beach. Digging holes? Not so much, according to Jean Beasley, the director of The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

Published: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 2:09 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 8:23 p.m. A 16-year-old boy was killed by a lightning strike Monday after his family sought shelter under a house on Lea ...

Editors note: This is a weekly series geared for readers who find themselves staying close to home this summer.

Submitted by WWAY on 9 July 2008 - 5:17pm. Cape Fear Pride 2008 The people are friendly and life seems just a little less stressful here.

North Topsail Beach officials are cracking down on curbside containers. Property owners will be fined $50 for each instance a garbage container is in the right of way outside of collection hours, which the town ...

Being only 19 months old doesn't deter Ryder Orr from flying through the air. He just needs a little help from his grandmother, Angela Orr, of Jacksonville, as Ryder soars above the waters at North Topsail ...

Submitted by WWAY on 25 June 2008 - 11:08am. Pender County News A town official says debris washing onshore at North Topsail Beach is compacted peat and not asphalt as some residents and visitors have ...

Unwanted vegetation is storming the beaches on Topsail Island, and it doesn't feel good squishing between your toes.

Friday officially marked the summer solstice, the annual conversion of spring into summer.

Debris washing up along North Topsail Beach's shores may not be very attractive, but it is, for the most part, natural, a town official said.