Bald Head Island News

It was a bad election night to be an incumbent mayor in Brunswick County this year - five mayors lost their attempts at re-election. Challengers in Oak Island, Southport, Boiling Spring Lakes, Belville and Bald Head Island were all winners at the polls.

Published: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 6:50 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 6:50 p.m. The artwork of Wilmington's Deborah Cavenaugh will be featured on the 2009 StarNews Collectors Cup.

Oceana announced yesterday that 2009 was one of the worst years on record for loggerhead sea turtle nesting from North Carolina to Florida.

Published: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:35 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 10:35 a.m. Morgantown, W.Va. North Carolina beachfront property owned by West Virginia congressman Alan Mollohan and a former aide is going to a courthouse auction.

Submitted by WWAY on 15 October 2009 - 4:22pm. Whats Happening: October 16-18 This weekend you can get to know Bald Head Island all over again at the Harvest Homecoming.

Thirty-one homes across the county, ranging in price from $139,000 to more than $1 million, will be ready for their "grand tours" this weekend and next weekend during the Brunswick County Parade of Homes.

Published: Monday, October 12, 2009 at 9:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 12, 2009 at 9:14 a.m. Sheila Roberts doesn't have to read the newspaper to learn about the impact of the current recession on Brunswick County.

Students sat silently and wide-eyed as they listened to Bronia Merlin describe the night Nazi soldiers entered her home, took her from her family and sent her to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a German Nazi concentration and extermination camp.

Question 1. Why are you seeking this office? Question 2. What's the most important issue facing your community and how do you plan to tackle it? Elaine C. Stealer What office do you seek? Atkinson Board of Aldermen, Ward III Date of Birth: No response to questionnaire No candidate filed for seat What office do you seek? Atkinson Board of Aldermen, ...

We're just days away from October, but Monday's Jon & Kate Plus 8 was a quick flashback to the early summertime, when Kate Gosselin took her children to the beach on Bald Head Island, N.C. In the new episode, Kate decided to a take a trip within the trip with her little girls, sextuplets Leah , Alexis and Hannah .

We're just days away from October, but Monday's Jon & Kate Plus 8 was a quick flashback to the early summertime, when Kate Gosselin took her children to the beach on Bald Head Island, N.C. In the new episode, Kate decided to a take a trip within the trip with her little girls, sextuplets Leah , Alexis and Hannah .

Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:10 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 10:10 a.m. Order your tickets today for another seafood fest.

Published: Monday, September 14, 2009 at 1:53 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 14, 2009 at 1:53 p.m. Pleasure Island beaches will get more sand after all.

Ron Thomason will miss the members and his staff at the Bald Head Island Club, the no-hurry, laid-back lifestyle he enjoyed the past four-and-a-half-years as director of golf at the George Cobb design there.

WK Dickson participated in the First Annual Wilmington Canstruction event held this past weekend at Independence Mall.

Submitted by WWAY on 3 September 2009 - 4:31pm. Whats Happening: September 4-7 The true story of two women living in a dilapidated East Hampton mansion springs to life at City Stage this weekend.

The Coast Guard has called off its search for a 12-year-old boy who disappeared in rough surf along North Carolina's Outer Banks caused by what was then Tropical Storm Danny.

My family and I recently visited this little slice of heaven. We found that it takes some effort to get to this particular heaven, but once you arrive by ferry, it takes even more effort.

Published: Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 11:06 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 11:06 a.m. As Bald Head Island licks its wounds from Hurricane Bill, village officials are again pressing to start their $17 million beach nourishment project before the normal dredging window opens.

Hurricane Bill has Bald Head Island residents and officials concerned. Even though Bill may stay far off our coast, the storm churns up the water and the massive swells can erode the beach.