Sneads Ferry News

A dispute between a husband and wife lands one in the hospital after being shot.

Investigators with the Onslow County Sheriff's Department are investigating a shooting in Sneads Ferry.

Brandon Howard Bailey, 17, of Ravenall Street in Sneads Ferry, was charged Friday by the Onslow County Sheriff's Department with seven counts of felony conspiracy, three counts of possession of stolen property, two counts of obtaining property by false pretense, two counts of breaking and entering, two counts of larceny after breaking and entering, ...

Scouts in the East Carolina Council-White Oak River District will collect non-perishable food items for local food pantries in Onslow County Saturday.

Jason Garland Yopp Jr., 22, of Ennett Lane in Sneads Ferry, was charged Monday with common law robbery by the Onslow County Sheriff 's Department.

Authorities charged three men late Sunday with stealing two motorcycles. Jonathan B. Kalanarhos, 18, of Osprey Point Drive in Sneads Ferry; Brent O. Turman, 19, of South Loy Avenue; and Brandon H. Bailey, 17, of Ravenall Street in Sneads Ferry, were charged by Onslow County Sheriff's Detective Kevin Appleyard with two counts of larceny of a motor ...

The Onslow County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet Monday to discuss issues concerning rezoning property in Sneads Ferry and the Health Department's immunization program, among other matters.

Editor's note: This article was updated to add Piner's party affiliation. A Sneads Ferry resident announced Friday he intends to run for the Republican nomination for the 3rd District Congressional seat.

I love my job. I'm always learning something new. So I thought I'd share a fun fact I learned last week when I was on the phone with a source for a story that you will see online now and in tomorrow's paper about a possible commercial fishermen's marina coming to Brunswick County.

North Carolina Department of Transportation reduced some of the speed limits in Sneads Ferry this week.

JACKSONVILLE Multiple Sclerosis self help group meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 21 at Onslow Memorial Hospital education building.

In response to Connie Griffin's Jan. 8 letter headlined, "Keep N.C. clean: pick up trash bags," I think Griffin should realize that in addition to the county inmates she sees picking up trash along N.C. 172, the cleanup of litter on our local roads is done by unpaid volunteers and that it is county employees who retrieve the orange trash bags that ...

State Farm policyholders on the barrier islands of North Carolina are not the only ones who will be getting non-renewal notices.

The tax exemption seminar will be held Feb. 11 in the Sneads Ferry Citizens Center on N.C. 172.

Angel Food Ministry in Sneads Ferry has moved from the Faith Covenant Church to Isle of Topsail Church in Surf City, according to its Web site .

ONWASA says up to a thousand residents in Sneads Ferry and North Topsail Beach could lose their water as crews work to fix the leak.

The Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce has named a new man and woman of the year.

Onslow County Parks and Recreation will sponsor Teacher Work Day programs. The events will be from 7:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. The first program will be Jan.

ONE MAY think hotdogs and haircuts have nothing in common, but for the Tewksbury family of Sneads Ferry, they go hand in hand.

Carolyn Batts, of Bradshaw Road in Sneads Ferry, was charged Saturday by the Onslow County Sheriffs Department with felony possession of cocaine, manufacturing cocaine, possessing drug paraphernalia, possessing marijuana, maintaining a vehicle or dwelling for drug distribution and felony conspiracy.