It isn't actually a law, but the reason almost every home, condo or motel on Topsail Island off the coast of North Carolina is built on pilings is simply that it's "practical." That's what Allan Libby ...

The National Association of Realtors has traditionally promoted a “National Open House Weekend” across the country each spring. This is the first year they are not doing this campaign, so the Topsail ...

Topsail Island sits about 40 miles northeast of Wilmington. The 26-mile-long barrier island off the North Carolina coast is home to three charming seaside towns: North Topsail Beach, Surf City, and ...

In the 1950s, Carla Torrey spent her childhood summers watching her father build houses on Topsail Island and other structures like the Wade Chestnut Memorial Chapel, which is still around today. The ...

TOPSAIL BEACH, NC (WECT) - They are concrete structures that have stood the test of time and the ravage of hurricanes. If you've driven from Surf City into Topsail Beach, you can't miss the iconic ...

TOPSAIL ISLAND, NC (WECT) - Hurricane Florence tore through our area exactly two months ago today. The storm left behind widespread devastation that will go down in history but as we continue the ...

In the 1950s, Carla Torrey spent her childhood summers watching her father build houses on Topsail Island and other structures like the Wade Chestnut Memorial Chapel, which is still around today. The ...

TOPSAIL ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — The three towns on Topsail Island, Topsail Beach, Surf City and North Topsail Beach, will reopen Thursday to anyone with a re-entry pass or decal. Re-entry will begin at 9 ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Now is no time to build a planned 37-acre development on the pristine south end of ...

The N.C. Coastal Land Trust has secured another grant to help with the nonprofit group's push to protect a popular and much-loved piece of oceanfront land at the southern tip of Topsail Island. The ...