Brunswick County News

A refurbished gas chamber purchased for use at the Brunswick County Animal Shelter may have had leaks that caused employees to get sick in Reidsville, a local animal activist claims.

If you're like most Americans, you probably have a medicine cabinet filled with half-used prescriptions from ailments of years past.

Submitted by WWAY on 19 November 2009 - 6:25pm. READ MORE: A man who escaped from the Brunswick County Jail is on his way back to North Carolina, after being arrested in Baltimore.

Submitted by Jenna Caiazzo on 17 November 2009 - 7:17pm. "As good as new" doesn't quite cut it for animal rights activists.

An armed robbery was reported Wednesday evening in the Civietown area of Supply.

Several Brunswick County groups are making sure needy families have food on the table for Thanksgiving day.

Submitted by WWAY on 17 November 2009 - 6:05pm. Fugitive Files Mugshot Text In today's Fugitive Files, deputies in Brunswick County need your help locating a pair of brothers who are on the run.

Our friend Perri Morgan at Capitol Monitor in Raleigh has been hard at work creating a handy tool for tracking federal a oestimulusa spending in North Carolina.

Published: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 12:20 p.m. Two former employees of Coastal Cinemas in Shallotte and two others were arrested Monday on charges of armed robbery at the movie theater Sunday night.

LELAND A North Carolina sheriff's deputy has been accused of assaulting his estranged wife.

Brunswick County authorities are investigating what they say is a suspicious house fire in Sunset Harbor.

Brunswick County has filed its response to Lexon Insurance Co.'s claim that the county cannot sue it for money to finish the water, sewer and roads in Avalon, an abandoned project of N.C. 211, because of the newly passed state law called the Permit Extension Act.

Published: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 7:28 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 7:28 p.m. Bolivia A 24-year-old man was killed Saturday night in Brunswick County when he lost control of his car and hit a tree, officials said.

Brunswick County police are searching for a man responsible for holding another man and his son at gunpoint and demanding money.

Published: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 5:11 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 13, 2009 at 5:11 p.m. His shoes looked like they were talking.

Published: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 9:39 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 9:39 p.m. Every now and then someone dusts off the idea of consolidation.

Flood warning issued for Southeastern N.C. Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 11:19 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:02 p.m. The remnants of Ida continued to drench the region Wednesday morning, bringing dreary and wet but relatively warm weather conditions to all of Southeastern North Carolina.

James T. Johnson, 46, founder of The Olive Branch church on Mt. Misery Road in Leland, was released from the Brunswick County jail on Monday after a member of his congregation put up property as collateral, according to court records.

After Wake County Sheriff's deputies arrested Danny Thomas Goldston Jr. on Oct. 26, for allegedly breaking into construction sites around Wake County, detectives tied him back to Brunswick County.

The Brunswick County Board of Elections is preparing to post the first results from today's vote, elections director Greg Bellamy said minutes ago.