Response to Comments by Leland Town Council on EMS Transfer

[May 24, 2019] — In recent media accounts coverage of the tentative, pending transfer of EMS services in the Leland area from the Town of Leland / Leland Fire & Rescue to Brunswick County EMS, members of the Leland Town Council have said “I can’t believe they would do this,” “I’m not happy about this,…

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Leland Mayor Pro Tem Pat Batleman appointed to Rail Relocation Task Force

Recently there has been discussion about a potential proposal to relocate a CSX rail line out of the City of Wilmington.  The relocated rail line could skirt the edge of Brunswick County along the Cape Fear River, near the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge. Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo recently appointed a task force to look into…

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