A man larger than life in presence and purpose, Tom devoted his life to serving his family, his community, and anyone who needed a steady hand and an honest word.

Dorothy Elder “Dot” Harris, 91 of Southport, North Carolina, passed away on January 5, 2026. Mrs. Harris was born on December 3, 1934, in Siler City, North Carolina, daughter of the late Harland and ...

John L. Muuss, of St. James, North Carolina, passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 85. John moved to this area in 2000 and made his mark as a photographer, using his skills in his ...

FOCUS Broadband’s recently hosted an employee milestone celebration honoring team members who reached five, 10, 15, 20, 25 ...

Over the next six years, the City of Southport’s growing list of needs for its Capital Improvement Program is rather lengthy ...

South Brunswick’s first fall sports season in the Southeastern 3A/4A/5A Conference was made memorable by the announcement ...

Oak Island’s unofficial New Year’s Day lantern parade returned bigger than ever on Jan. 1 as the fledgling tradition ...

South Brunswick senior wrestler Emma Yopp got her 100th career victory and South’s girls finished third Friday in the Anthony ...

Clarissa Cope started her annual “Giving Back” project in 2016 with a single family and one nursing home.

The Southport Fire Department’s (SFD) Annual Awards Banquet/Program was held Dec. 6 at fire headquarters. Chief Charles Drew, ...

Back in the mid-1930s, there was an Episcopal minister in Southport named Rev. A. H. Marshall and he owned a cabin cruiser.

Caswell Beach’s new board of commissioners tabled a decision earlier this week regarding the town’s bonfire ordinance and ...