Brunswick County
Dosher Announces Latest “Triple E” Recipient
SOUTHPORT— Nicole Ely, RN, is the latest recipient of the Dosher Memorial Hospital Employees Exceeding Excellence, “Triple E” Award. Ely, who has been with the organization for two years, is described as, “An asset to her department and an exceptionally bright and efficient nurse” as well as someone who, “Is not afraid to advocate for…
Read MoreNovant Health partners with Walgreens to offer care inside stores
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. ― Today, Novant Health announced the opening of three Novant Health Express at Walgreens retail health clinics in North Carolina. The clinic locations are: 6231 Fairview Road in Charlotte, open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 319 Village Road NE in Leland, open Monday…
Read MoreBrunswick County Association of REALTORS® installs 2021 President Jennifer Brown, 2021 Directors
Pictured, left to right: BCAR CEO Cynthia Walsh, special guest Tony Harrington – 2021 Region 2 RVP, special guest Charley Axsom – BCAR Director of Operations, Robert Carroll, Mark Irby, special guest Wilson Sherrill – 2020 REALTOR of the Year, special guest Jim Goodman – 2021 BCAR RPAC Trustee, Ben Styers, Bonnie Black, Jennifer Brown,…
Read MoreBrunswick County’s Jim Goodman receives NC REALTORS® Region 2 Service Award, BCAR 2020 REALTOR® of the Year Award
SHALLOTTE, N.C. – Brunswick County REALTOR® Jim Goodman was recently honored with two major professional awards, one at the state level and one at the local level. Goodman received the NC REALTORS® Region 2 Service Award for 2020. This award that recognizes a REALTOR® in each NC REALTORS® region who contributes to local, state, and national…
Read MoreOak Island Lighthouse Run Cancels for 2021 — Will Reconvene in 2022
Oak Island, NC – Due to the continued health safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has canceled the 2021 Oak Island Lighthouse Run. Because of the planning involved to make this event fun, safe and enjoyable for all, it was necessary to make this…
Read MoreNovant Health announces new process for scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointments in Brunswick County
Novant Health announced today that community members ages 65 and older in the Brunswick County area are now able to schedule their COVID-19 vaccination by visiting NovantHealth.org/BrunswickVaccine. Individuals are still encouraged to sign up for a Novant Health MyChart account to provide all necessary information, including date of birth to confirm eligibility, prior to their vaccination appointment. Recipients…
Read MoreWeb video ad highlighting how local author’s thriller novel reflects events of 2020 wins MarCom Award
LELAND, N.C. – Pioneer Strategies, a public relations and marketing communication firm based in Leland, recently won a Gold MarCom Award in the Digital Media – Web Video – Marketing category for a 30-second web video ad promoting After the Republic, a thriller novel. The ad captures how the book, which was published in 2015,…
Read MoreBrunswick County real estate market sets sales record in 2020, exceeding $2 billion
Brunswick County’s residential real estate market set a new record in 2020 with $2,157,449,018 in total sales volume, up 51.3% compared to 2019. Monthly numbers also hit record highs in December, with increases in homes sold and total sales volume. “2020 was full of unknowns and uncertainty, but Brunswick County’s real estate market did more…
Read MoreAndre Minor Named Dosher Chief of Staff
SOUTHPORT – Andre Minor, MD has been elected Dosher Memorial Hospital’s Chief of Medical Staff for 2021-2022. Dr. Minor, who is an internal medicine physician with Dosher primary care practice Dosher Medical – North Howe in Southport, has practiced medicine in Southport for over 30 years. Dr. Minor was chosen by physicians and other medical…
Read MoreLeland Launches Initiative to Guide Long-term Growth, 25-year planning initiative to be crafted with help of public feedback
LELAND, NC – Considering Leland’s rapid rise in population over the last several years, the Town is planning now to ensure that future growth is managed responsibly and with the needs of residents in mind. As part of Leland 2045 – a 10- to 12-month initiative to create a comprehensive plan for land use over the…
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