Port City Daily

CAROLINA BEACH — The Carolina Beach Town Council voted unanimously at its September meeting to provide seed funding for a temporary ice rink to be set up on its Boardwalk next to Hurricane Alley’s this holiday. Pleasure Island Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Jim DeGilio presented plans to council on Sept. 8 to request $50,000 […]

COLUMBUS COUNTY — State and local law enforcement have called a manhunt after a Columbus County sheriff’s deputy was shot following a traffic stop just before 8 a.m. on Sept. 16. According to a statement released by the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office, on Wednesday morning, a deputy initiated a traffic stop. The suspect fled, leading to […]

SOUTHPORT — An amendment to the master plan of a decades-long project was denied by the Southport Board of Aldermen earlier this year. However, Southport Crossing returns to the planning board this week, with its residential portion changed again by Paramount Engineering, on behalf of Edgehill REC, LLC. The team is asking for 110 multi-family townhomes […]

WILMINGTON — Community members, businesses, organizations and creative groups are invited to decorate a tabletop Christmas tree for the Thalian Association’s charity auction. Proceeds from the Lighting the Way tree auction will help support the Hannah Block Historic USO/Community Arts Center. Those interested in participating can pick up their free tabletop tree from the community […]

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Police Department officers arrested several employees of local car dealership after a physical altercation with customers. The following people have been arrested on charges of simple assault: Grant Parkins, 36, Tegan Canady, 37, and and Carson Miller, 53. Stephen Oster, 36, also has a warrant for arrest on file that has […]