A correctional officer at Johnson State Prison has been arrested and fired after allegedly allowing inmates to be assaulted.

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison ...

At our March meeting, the Civil War Round Table of Gettysburg welcomed Cindy Beaston from Columbia, Pa. to share a program on the June 28, 1863, burning of the Columbia-Wrightsville ...

While the guard isn't charged with beating the inmate, the arrest warrant says that she was "a party" to the crime.

A Wrightsville man has been arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit material to a 13-year-old on Snapchat. Johnson ...

It just might be time for a beach getaway. We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina.

You might have seen a petition going around asking Wrightsville Beach to bring back free parking hours on weeknights. But ...

University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue recommends consolidating Georgia Southern University (GSU) and East Georgia State College (EGSC). The Board of Regents will vote on the ...

Georgia and Florida have their share of gators, turtles, snakes and iguanas. But wildlife officials say not all of the creatures are welcome − particularly one invasive species. Multiple ...

An 1875 home in Kennebunkport, a converted church in Thunderbolt and a contemporary home in Phoenix By Angela Serratore This three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom house, which underwent a series ...

Rapper Boosie Badazz says he suffered minor injuries but managed to walk away from a serious car accident Monday afternoon outside Atlanta. The accident took place around 3:30 p.m. in the suburb ...

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Town of Wrightsville Beach shared an update on the community’s playground and pickleball/tennis court. In a Facebook post, the town says the new playground ...