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10/04/2026 · Bolivia

City boards and committees return to original meeting locations

Southport's city boards and committees are returning to their original meeting spots. Find out which locations serve which groups.

09/17/2026

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Apply to Join a Board or Committee!

Get involved! The City is accepting applications for Boards and Committees, including Planning, Forestry, and Historic Preservation. Deadline is April 30, 2026.

09/17/2026

Government

Apply to Join a Board or Committee!

Bolivia residents can apply for city boards and committees, including the Planning Board and Historic Preservation Commission. Applications close April 30, 2026.

09/17/2026

Government

Southport Fire Department seeks volunteers

The Southport Fire Department is looking for volunteers. Fire Chief Charles A. Drew encourages residents to join, emphasizing family atmosphere and diverse opportunities. Call (910) 457-7915.

09/17/2026

Government

Metal detecting and treasure hunting prohibited on Southport protected sites

Southport officials remind residents that metal detecting and treasure hunting are illegal on protected historic sites like Fort Johnston and the Old Courthouse, with penalties including fines and jail time.

09/17/2026