Shallotte News

Police have charged four more suspects in the Dec. 12 armed robbery of Hardee's on Main Street.

Published: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 8:50 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 8:50 a.m. The following is information from the office of Brunswick County Sheriff John Ingram.

Published: Friday, January 1, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at 2:58 p.m. BOLIVIA Shallotte Woman's Club presents its second annual "Stand Up for Charity" comedy show at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Brunswick Community College's Odell Williamson Auditorium, 150 College Rd.

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Published: Monday, December 28, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 28, 2009 at 8:36 a.m. The following information is from the office of Brunswick County Sheriff John Ingram.

District Attorney Rex Gore has decided not to file charges against Kyle Jones. Jones, a Shallotte police officer and former executive assistant to once former Sheriff and now convicted felon Ronald Hewett , was under investigation by theA State Bureau of Investigation for use of excessive force by a law enforcement officer.

Lydia F. Hewett's children and grandchildren fondly recall spending Christmas at her house in the Boone's Neck community, stringing popcorn and eating home-cooked meals to celebrate the holiday season and Hewett's birthday each Dec.

Renovations to the Shallotte Town Hall building on Cheers Street are continuing.

People driving along Main Street in Shallotte have no doubt seen the changes to the former furniture store beside Burger King.

Shallotte Police officers have arrested a local resident for sex exploitation of a minor, and more charges may be forthcoming, officials say.

Brunswick County District Attorney Rex Gore has decided not to file any charges against the woman who accused Shallotte Police Officer Kyle Jones of assault during an arrest at a local business in October.

Published: Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:44 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:44 p.m. A Shallotte ministry that gives gifts to children whose parents are incarcerated is short on donations this year.

Published: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 10:31 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 10:14 p.m. The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office rounded up about half the suspects sought Wednesday in a countywide drug sweep.

Brunswick Family Assistance in Shallotte handed out more than 480 Christmas baskets to families in need this week.

The Brunswick County Motorcycle Enthusiasts and local classic car clubs came together to have fun and provide Christmas presents for needy children Saturday, making their way from Shallotte to various parts of Brunswick County through cold weather.

The Angel Tree needs a miracle. Donna Phelps, founder of Building HOPE Ministries in Shallotte, said this week the ministry's Angel Christmas Tree drive has come up short.

Linda Herrick, the manager of the Shallotte Farmer's Market, stands in Riverside Park in Shallotte on December 8. Herrick has volunteered with the market since it's inception four years ago.

On a cold midday in December, the Rev. Mark Hooten stirred up a large kettleful of homemade soup to warm hearts and stomachs.

Shallotte police officers are investigating a robbery with a dangerous weapon, kidnapping and assault by pointing a gun at Hardee's on Main Street on Saturday night.

Jim MacCallum is going to be a busy man in the upcoming weeks and months. He plans to campaign for Clerk of Court in every precinct and the 19 towns in Brunswick County .