OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - Leaders in a beach town that’s popular as a vacation spot are considering a developer’s request to build a 106-room hotel on an island not known for tall buildings.

According to the application, the hotel will be located on 4.17 acres at the corner of Third Place West and East Dolphin Drive, which is next to the Elks Lodge and approximately 350 feet from ...

Plans to expand an Oak Island hotel were reworked after the town’s council expressed opposition to the aesthetic changes proposed, but the special use permit the project requires has still not been ...