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Leland man arrested on over 20 child sex crime charges
LELAND, N.C. (WECT) - A 40-year-old Leland man is in custody on charges related to 21 child sex crimes, according to the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office. Per the BCSO, Clayton Nile Eagle is accused of engaging in sexual acts with an 11-year-old child. He has been charged with:. Ten...
The Agenda: In local government this week
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily shares upcoming government meetings around the tri-county region to keep the public informed and engaged. If there’s an item of public interest, we’ll include that below the listed meeting too. Monday, Aug. 19. The Brunswick County Board of Commissioners...
These Wilmington-area school districts are exploring new ways to address phone distractions
Schools in New Hanover and Brunswick counties have been addressing cellphone distractions in the classroom by exploring a company called Yondr, along with considering policy changes and looking into other options. According to the Pew Research Center, about 72% of high school teachers say that students being distracted by cellphones is a major...
State lifts most ocean swimming water advisories in wake of Debby, soundside advisories remain in place
MOREHEAD CITY — State officials on Wednesday lifted the precautionary advisory against swimming issued due to Tropical Storm Debby for all but two ocean-side sites. All sound-side areas remain under advisory. The precautionary advisory is lifted for all ocean-side swimming sites, except one ocean-side site in Brunswick County and...
Precautionary swim advisory lifted for most oceanside sites
The precautionary swimming advisory for parts of the North Carolina coast issued Aug. 7, when Tropical Storm Debby moved north from Florida, was lifted midday Wednesday for most oceanside sites. The two oceanside sites where the advisory remains are Caswell Beach Public Beach access in Brunswick County, and at Sea...
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