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šŸŒ± What a 230,000-square-foot warehouse expansion near Leland could mean.

Leland, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Leland! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • What a 230,000-square-foot warehouse expansion near Leland could mean.
  • Two Leland residents arrested after theft investigation in neighboring Columbus County.
  • How Lelandā€™s VFW is shaping America 250 close to home

Also on today's calendar: Hood's Creek: Locals Tavern, Leland, NC 7:00 PM and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 70. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Monday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. Brunswick County Planning Board Public Hearing Notice (2026-02) (brunswickcountync.gov) ā€” Brunswick County is considering a major expansion of an industrial warehouse near Leland, with a public hearing set for Aug. 10 at 4 p.m. Officials will review a proposal to add 230,000 square feet to an existing facility on Enterprise Drive, potentially affecting traffic, jobs, and industrial activity for nearby residents.
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2. Two Leland residents charged after string of thefts in Columbus County (wwaytv3.com) ā€” Two Leland residents have been arrested in Columbus County in connection with a series of alleged thefts in the Delco and Riegelwood areas, and also faced outstanding Brunswick County warrants. Deputies say the investigation into these larcenies is ongoing and urge residents to report suspicious activity and share any helpful surveillance footage.
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3. VFW Celebrates America 250 (vfw.org) ā€” Lelandā€™s VFW Post 12196 is helping lead America 250 celebrations locally, from supporting Belvilleā€™s oral history project to organizing Magnolia Greensā€™ July 4 parade and a veterans art show with the Brunswick County Arts Council. Their work connects students, veterans, and neighbors through interviews, parades, and upcoming arts events that highlight local history and service.
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4. Corinna Faye Henry Campbell, 71 (portcitydaily.com) ā€” Leland is mourning the loss of 71-year-old Corinna Faye Henry Campbell, who passed away July 17 at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she loved time in nature, hunting Morel mushrooms, and finding treasures at yard sales, and will be deeply missed by her large family and friends.
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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Brunswick Forest Woodworkers Club
    Gary Mylnek and Tom Rabuck of the Brunswick Forest Woodworkers Club attended the ribbon cutting dedication for the new home of the Prince Family byā€¦ (Nextdoor Brunswick Forest)
  • Rager Heating & Cooling for the Win!
    We made emergency call to them at 7pm last night, Jeff showed up in about 30 minutes, checked things out, found the issue, fixed it and had us backā€¦ (Nextdoor Magnolia Greens)
  • Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Leland. Apply here.
  • Victaulic Co posted a job opening for 2nd Shift Production Supervisor- Leland, NC in Leland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leland here.

Ok Leland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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