Sunset Beach News

Local runners won't be doing much gobbling this Thanksgiving, that is, not until they've run in the first Sunset Beach Turkey Trot.

Published: Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8:58 a.m. The father-son duo that runs the government-controlled liquor stores in New Hanover County together haul in $347,700 a year in salary.

Firefighters from four different departments helped put out a house fire in Sunset Beach.

A developer got an informal go-ahead last week to convert 28 planned townhouses into 19 single-family homesites instead.

The town's new sewer project officially launched Friday with a groundbreaking on the Sunset Beach mainland.

Brunswick County has recieved a $2.8 million econmic development bond from the federal government.

Coffee gives untold legions reasons to perk up in the morning, stay up late at night and simply sit to enjoy the intimacy coffee lends to conversations both serious and silly.

Six candidates are facing off for the three open Georgetown City Council seats Nov.

The Calabash Fire Department won't accept a $2.6 million federal loan approved last month for a new fire station.

All politics are local. It's an old saying, but very true. Next Tuesday, residents of the 19 Brunswick County municipalities will have their opportunity to cast their votes for who will lead their communities.

Heather Lynn Hardee of Shallotte and Sanford Daniel Bath Jr. of Bolivia were married Sept.

Five candidates, including two incumbents, are vying for the three open seats on the Sunset Beach Town Council in the upcoming non-partisan race.

She was only minutes into her regular shift on a Thursday morning in March when Alena Greer answered an emergency 911 call that would change her life forever and bring her statewide notoriety.

Eddie Noles of Gastonia comes to the N.C. Oyster Festival every year to get a bushel of steamed oysters.

The President: Madame Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, and the First Lady of the United States: I've come here tonight not only to address the distinguished men and women in this great chamber, but to speak frankly and directly to the men and women who sent us here.

The non-partisan Nov. 3 municipal election will bring a face-off between two candidates in Sunset Beach, N.C. - one the incumbent and the other a relative newcomer to politics.

The town board approved zoning 92 properties formerly in Sunset Beach's ETJ that were annexed into Calabash on July 1. Parcels individually voted on and approved by commissioners with respective zoning include 20 lots with R.J. Sommersett , 18 lots in Bonaparte Retreat I 11 lots in Oak Ridge Plantation , 16 lots on Shady Forest Drive , and 11 lots ...

It was a full house Thursday night at Sea Trail, where about 270 people turned out for the Meet the Candidates Forum.

The Ocean Isle Beach Board of Commissioners received two bids from parties interested in purchasing the ABC store and property, but due to budget constraints, the sale has been put on hold.

Local business owners have been alerted to a possible scam regarding a "best of Sunset Beach" window and door award.