A new community of over 1,100 single-family homes has been proposed for the Rocky Point area. The project, led by Bill Clark Homes, would be developed on over 600 acres of active timberland.

Hundreds of people came to walk through the street fair and watch the Red, White and Blue Freedom Flotilla on July 2, 2026, ...

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission officer Jacob Stewart shares safety tips for Wilmington-area boaters ahead of the Fourth ...

A South Carolina-based trucking company is expanding its facility in Wilmington, North Carolina. The expansion includes a new ...

Oak Island hosted its annual fireworks display on July 1, 2026. The event marks the town's anniversary and is part of the N.C ...

The Fourth of July is almost upon us. America's Independence Day, a federal holiday, is associated with barbecues, gatherings ...

Tubbs Inlet, which separates Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach, for a number of years was eroding the western end of Ocean Isle Beach, prompting the installation of protective sand bags, while ...

It's going to be a long Fourth of July weekend for many of us, and the Wilmington area will have fireworks, family fun and ...

The grass doesn't grow where it should, and most everything he plants eventually dies. Still, here's why Gareth McGrath loves ...

The StarNews wants to know who you think is the most influential elected official in the Wilmington area. Cast your vote.

The North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport, shown on Feb. 18, 2026, is located near the confluence of the Cape Fear River, the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean.

This large anchor at Franklin Square Park in Southport. The park at 105 E. Moore St. (once known as "The Grove") was given to the town of Smithville (now Southport) by N.C. Gov. Benjamin Smith in 1810 ...