16+ hour, 39+ min ago  (297+ words) WILMINGTON " William "Bill" Edward Weir II joined his Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 18, surrounded by the love of his family. Bill was born on September 16, 1950, in Beckley, West Virginia, to Betty and William Weir. Bill's family moved to North Carolina…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (166+ words) Port City Daily H2 GO requests customers to voluntarily restrict irrigation use BRUNSWICK COUNTY " The Brunswick County Regional Water and Sewer, better known as H2 GO, is asking customers to be mindful of water usage as drought conditions continue. Despite Sunday's rainfall,…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago  (295+ words) WILMINGTON " Ada Lee Jones Wells Cottle, age 91, passed peacefully on April 22, 2026 into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Ada was born August 18, 1934 in Wilmington, NC to Thawdy and Alta Jones. At age 16, Ada married James Kenneth…...

7+ hour, 48+ min ago  (169+ words) WILMINGTON " Sanford Earl Brinson Sr. ,87 of Wilmington, passed away April 25, 2026 at home with his family at his side. He was born July 1, 1938 and was the son of the late Linster and Thesy Brinson. Known as "Sandy " by his family and…...

6+ hour, 46+ min ago  (767+ words) CAROLINA BEACH "The Carolina Beach town manager presented Tuesday a projected budget for next fiscal year. The short of it: a property tax increase and escalated utility costs could be in the cards. The town's general fund is expected to…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (180+ words) WILMINGTON " Jimmy Jones, age 70 of Wilmington, NC passed away on Tuesday, 4/21/26 from a brief battle with an aggressive cancer. Jimmy lived a life rooted in connection and kindness. Jimmy's steady presence"quick to listen, slow to judge, and always ready…...

10+ hour, 27+ min ago  (213+ words) WILMINGTON "Wilmington's film-friendly town became a little friendlier with a series relaunching on the USS North Carolina. "Movies on the Fantail" kicks off next weekend. There will be four films screened as part of the series, which used to run…...

7+ hour, 45+ min ago  (563+ words) Port City Daily Janet Porter Mc Dowell Yates, 89 WILMINGTON " On the Beautiful morning of Saturday, April 25th, 2026 at 4: 40 a. m. Janet Porter Mc Dowell Yates, of Wilmington NC, RAN into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! This is the day…...

10+ hour, 11+ min ago  (290+ words) WILMINGTON " Dr. Joseph P. Marchese, 93, of Wilmington, NC, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 10, 2026. Born on May 13, 1932, in Flushing, NY, and raised in Elmhurst, he lived a life defined by education, service, faith, and devotion to family. A graduate…...

9+ hour, 47+ min ago  (140+ words) BRUNSWICK COUNTY " Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center is hosting its annual Community Baby Shower, a free event designed to support new and expectant mothers across Brunswick County. Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center hosting community baby shower BRUNSWICK COUNTY " Novant Health…...