The survey cited Southport's mild temperatures, charming waterfront views, and proximity to healthcare as reasons for its popularity. Accessibility, comfort, and proximity to healthcare were ...

SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) – The City of Southport suddenly has a new interim City Manager. At a regularly scheduled Board of Aldermen meeting on February 13, 2025, Stuart Turille, Jr. resigned from ...

An apartment project proposed in 2022 above a Southport candy store has yet to be approved by the city's planning board. Parking for potential residents has been a major concern for the city ...

The FBI and US Justice Department are helping the UK police to investigate Southport killer Axel Rudakubana. The 18-year-old was jailed for a minimum of 52 years in January after murdering three ...

N.C. State Athletic Director Boo Corrigan officially has a longer job title. The N.C. State Board of Trustees approved last week a motion offering naming rights to the position. Brian and Konni ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - Five art galleries in downtown Southport have formed the Southport Art Galleries Guild (SAGG). According to a press release from SAGG, the Guild is made up of retail art ...

The Attorney General has rejected calls for the Court of Appeal to review the length of Southport murderer Axel Rudakubana's jail sentence. Rudakubana, 18, is serving a minimum 52-year sentence ...

Canadian hockey fans booed “The Star-Spangled Banner” — setting off a brawl-filled game that ended with a US win Saturday night. The game of the NHL-run 4 Nations Face-Off tournament could ...

Wrestling fans in Canada booed the Star Spangled Banner at a WWE wrestling match on Saturday night — with commentator Pat McAfee calling Canada “terrible,” in a rant after the national diss ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - In a shocking turn of events, Southport has a new leader at the helm. 25-year-old Noah Saldo, who previously served as city clerk since August 2024, was unanimously appointed ...

Canadian hockey fans are still making their voices heard during the pre-game anthems. Team USA played their first game of the 4 Nations Face-Off against Finland at Centre Bell in Montreal on ...