On July 3, 2025, more than 50 people in downtown Southport were welcomed as the newest citizens of the United States. Families, friends and onlookers celebrated 55 new citizens during the ...

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) - A popular festival in Southport is switching hands. The City of Southport announced they will be taking over hosting the Southport Springfest from Downtown Southport Inc. “We ...

Southport's 230th Fourth of July Festival, one of the South's oldest, runs from June 27th to July 4th. The festival features a variety of events, including fireworks, a parade, a naturalization ...

Southport was named one of the 12 most hospitable small towns in North Carolina by World Atlas. The town is known for its waterfront charm, maritime history, and relaxed atmosphere. The town offers ...

The Southport Winterfest, an umbrella under which most of the city’s holiday events fall, will include everything from the Winterfest Tea to the Light Up the Night Christmas Parade and the Southport ...

INDIANAPOLIS (MIRROR INDY) — A new apartment complex is the first to be built in Southport in more than 40 years, Southport Mayor Jim Cooney said. “It’s a really big addition to downtown Southport,” ...