Jacksonville Onslow News

Pet owners in Jacksonville and Onslow County, this Swansboro house fire proves why emergency plans for animals cannot wait. Twenty-four dogs were...

Firefighters contained a roof blaze at Pizza Forno in Swansboro Monday morning with no injuries reported.

• Response: Swansboro Fire and Onslow...

Lowe's is actively hiring for several customer-facing retail positions in Jacksonville right now.

• Retail Sales Associate (Part Time): Assist...

Two recent Onslow County arrests show how alleged impaired driving can quickly turn into felony cases with serious fallout.

• Nicholas Anderson, 27,...

• Halle Powell, 19 from Comfort in Jones County, founded The Senior Shuffle Project at age 16
• Seated dance classes with tap shoes and tambourines...

A free morning of structured and unstructured activities tailored for the Special Needs community is set for September 22 at the Jacksonville Commons Complex. Parents and caregivers are welcome to stay while equipment is provided.

• High rip current risk from Cape Hatteras northward Monday, with moderate risk from Hatteras south to Cape Lookout and southwestward.
• Watch for red...

Two tornadoes struck Onslow County Saturday, including an EF-1 near Sneads Ferry that damaged roofs, trees, and an RV park where flooding destroyed...

Swansboro firefighters and mutual aid crews pulled two people and 24 dogs from a burning single-story home Sunday afternoon, with one dog later dying...

Two Jacksonville residents, Lolita Alston Carmichael, 63, and Jeffery Carmichael, 56, face first-degree arson and felony conspiracy charges after...

• Public records document at least 37 Flock camera locations across Onslow County, including 19 in unincorporated areas.
• Jacksonville has 18 cameras...

Property owners and businesses in Onslow County can follow these key steps for permits and inspections:

• Calculate occupancy load with NC Building...

A September 17 presentation in Swansboro titled When Harkers Island Was Harkers Island examines how 1960s island life evolved through economic...

Eastern NC gets a pleasant holiday break before heat and rain return.

• Labor Day: Mid-60s at sunrise, mid-80s afternoon under mostly sunny skies
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Onslow County locals can join a Community Tai Chi session on Tuesday, September 8, to experience its calming benefits under instructor Reuben Frazier from United Martial Arts Kung Fu Academy.

• Kittens for adoption: Four litter-trained, cuddly kittens (2 black males, 2 tuxedo females) born July 4 in Aldersgate seek responsible homes
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Wrightsville Beach police safely resolved a Saturday morning armed mental health crisis through rapid evacuation of nearby homes, road closure, and...

The Knot Your Average Fiber Arts Group meets today at the Jacksonville Branch Library from 1:30–4:30 PM for an afternoon of crafting and social time. All skill levels are welcome, from experienced crafters to first-timers.

Severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for Onslow County until 7:15 PM EDT, with 60-mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail expected. Stay alert and monitor changing conditions.

Local healthcare employers are actively hiring RNs and advanced practice providers with competitive pay and perks.

• Family Nurse Practitioner role...