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Brunswick Beacon , 09.05.24 You’ve probably seen photos of Trump flashing a thumbs-up and grinning while posing beside graves of fallen...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.29.24 We, the undersigned, feel compelled to address Commissioner Pat Sykes’ recent letter to the editor regarding...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.29.24 Brunswick County’s newspapers have recently run pieces from District 3 Commissioner Pat Sykes claiming to be...

State Port Pilot , 08.28.24 The State Port Pilot   included a letter to the editor on August 14 titled “Be thankful” by Brunswick County...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.29.24 In his recent letter, Mike Dies concedes that Trump is “not a nice guy,” but excuses Trump’s outrageous...

08.22.24, Brunswick Beacon I used to think Joni Mitchell’s “Big Yellow Taxi” was just a catchy song. I didn’t know Brunswick County would...

08.22.24, Brunswick Beacon In his 7/25 column, Tom Campbell called for “toning down the angry, divisive rhetoric.”  President Biden did...

Our candidates for Brunswick County Commissioners Everyone knows Brunswick County is growing at a record-setting pace. Everyone, it...

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Lon Anderson For Immediate Release August 29, 2024 HARRIS-WALZ CAMPAIGN TO OPEN FIELD  OFFICE IN BRUNSWICK COUNTY...

Bill McHugh, a Democratic member of the Leland Town Council, has been chosen to serve a second term on the Legislative Policy Committee...

For the second time this election season, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Josh Stein was the guest of the Brunswick County Democratic...

Katherine Randall, the Democratic challenger to North Carolina Senator Bill Rabon, today called out her opponent’s cozy relationship with...

Brunswick Beacon , 07.25.24 For over 10 years, I worked for an organization with a main objective to bring clean water to developing...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.15.24 You were disgusted when Trump said, “you have to treat women like [expletive].”  You were nauseated when...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.08.24 After inciting the Jan. 6 mob into chanting, “Hang Mike Pence,” Donald Trump needed a new Veep. “His reckless...

State Port Pilot , 08.07.24 There is a well-known rule in baseball: “Three strikes and you are out.” Unfortunately, the Brunswick County...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.08.24 On August 1, the Biden/Harris administration completed the biggest prisoner swap since the Cold War. Moscow...

Brunswick Beacon , 08.08.24 June’s consumer price report showed falling prices produced a 3% annual inflation rate, the biggest monthly...

(Photo: Ron Veronese, front left, with the golf tournament planning committee in 2022.) It is with a broken heart that I share the news...