News in Topsail Beach, North Carolina
Topsail, Bald Head get grants for beach repair
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 02:53:39 -0800
TOPSAIL BEACH — Topsail Beach and Bald Head Island will get $8 million in funding to replenish tourism-generating beaches damaged by Hurricane Irene. read more
Topsail residents question benefits of multimillion dollar project
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:06:00 -0800
History has proven that hurricanes have no mercy when it comes to damages and losses, and rebuilding can cost towns millions of dollars. Topsail Beach is no different.
N. Topsail residents concerned about erosion issues
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:43:37 -0800
Hurricane Ophelia dumped on some homes in North Topsail Beach seven years ago, but some residents are still dealing with the vestiges and a creeping erosion problem.
Beach parking could become costly for the town of Topsail
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:28:36 -0800
The cost of beach parking in Topsail could become costly for the town this year, as property owners want to be reimbursed for their lots.
Southeastern NC beaches to get post-Irene aid
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 07:23:54 -0800
TOPSAIL BEACH, N.C. (AP) — Topsail Beach and Bald Head Island will get $8 million in funding to replenish tourism-generating beaches damaged by Hurricane Irene.
Cold Stunned: Topsail turtle hospital takes care of cold stunned patients
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:47:44 -0800
TOPSAIL BEACH – The sudden snaps of very cold weather in between periods of warm weather has been irksome for people but has proven harmful and even deadly for sea turtles.
Funding approved for Carolina Beach dredging project
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:08:41 -0800
CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) -- Congressman Mike McIntyre's office announced today Carolina Beach is one step closer getting much-needed dredging. The memorandum of agreement or MOA between the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the state of North Carolina to pay for the project has been approved. The agreement will allow the state and local communities to pay the Army Corps to dredge the ...
North Topsail Beach to proceed with beach nourishment project
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:32:32 -0800
N. TOPSAIL BEACH – Responding to the public’s concerns about beach erosion the board of aldermen has decided to move forward on a beach nourishment project that had been nixed by the previous board.
National Signing Day: Rayner signs with Duke; Topsail's Thomas is first player for Charlotte
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:54:36 -0800
WILMINGTON,NC (WWAY) -- Below we've posted signings from around our neck of the woods. We've also posted stories from the Associated Press that pertain to national signing day. East Bladen - AJ McKoy - Western Carolina Laney - Tevin Clay - Fayetteville State South Brunswick - Gary Williams - Catawba South Columbus - Rontonio Stanley - UNC Pembroke North Brunswick - Keilin Rayner - Duke North ...
Topsail Beach, Bald Head Island to receive funding for hurricane damage
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 12:36:21 -0800
Some area beaches will be receiving federal funds to help with cleanup efforts following the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.