Belville, North Carolina

• Belville ready for retooling at the top
  

  Published: Friday, February 26, 2010 at 10:47 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, February 26, 2010 at 10:47 p.m. Belville commissioners moved closer this week toward changing town government back to the mayor-town council model used until 2007.

• Police officer lands seat on Belville town board
  

  Published: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 3:38 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at 3:38 p.m. Belville A longtime law enforcement officer is the newest member of the Belville Board of Commissioners.

• Suit casts doubts on Belville plan, mayor says
  

  Published: Monday, February 22, 2010 at 11:22 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, February 22, 2010 at 11:22 p.m. First it was the economy.

• North Brunswick mayors make plea to end sewer lawsuit
  

  Published: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 1:26 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 1:26 p.m. Northern Brunswick County's five mayors are pleading with the county commissioners to put an end to a lawsuit against the utility company that provides sewer service to the area.

• Bones found on Bald Head are from 1800s, anthropologist says
  

  Published: Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 12:57 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 5:46 p.m. Skeletal remains found last week at a golf course in the Village of Bald Head Island could give some clues about people who inhabited the island - perhaps pirates or soldiers - in the late 1800s.

• Stalled Belville riverfront project faces questions
  

  Downtown Wilmington can be seen in the distance behind developer Michael White and Belville Mayor Jack Batson on the Brunswick River.

• Commissioners to discuss public housing project
  

  Brunswick County Commissioners will discuss a proposed public housing project at their next meeting, Monday, Feb.

• Where to Find Farmers Markets in the Wilmington, NC Area
  

  Wilmington is already a great destination for dining options and healthy shopping options, but where can you find an open-air real farmers market that sells products and produce from actual local farmers? It can be daunting to find all the markets in the area, until now.

• Brunswick hires ex WHA director Quattlebaum to work on Belville public housing complex
  

  Published: Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 2:22 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 2:22 p.m. Brunswick County is planning to build a public housing complex in Belville and has hired the ousted director of Wilmington's housing authority to help get it done.

• Town clerk fills in while Belville seeks new manager
  

  Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 6:56 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at 6:56 p.m. Belville Deputy Town Clerk Athina Williams was appointed interim town manager Monday night by the board of commissioners.

• Oak Island man dies when car flips
  

  Published: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11:12 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11:12 a.m. A 25-year-old Oak Island man died when his car flipped over on N.C. 133 on Saturday.

• Local News, Weather and Sports for Wilmington, NC and the Cape Fear Region
  

  Submitted by Kevin Wuzzardo on 21 January 2010 - 11:39am. One low performer and three high performers in this week's Kitchen Cops report.

• Here Now - Church caretaker searches for missing bell
  

  Marvin Graham and the Rev. Aaron Moore stand in front of the old Moore's Chapel AME Zion Church building off N.C. 133 south of Belville.

• Belville has opening for council member
  

  Published: Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 8:23 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, January 14, 2010 at 8:23 p.m. Belville The town of Belville is accepting applications from town residents interested in filling a vacancy on the Belville Board of Commissioners.

• Communities in Schools holds volunteer orientation
  

  Raye Wiggs works with Brennan Watkins, 6, Benjamin Chesson, 7, and William Long, 6, at the Communities in Schools program at Belville Elementary School on Friday, June 12, 2009.

• Brunswick Co. teacher charged with sex with student
  

  Submitted by WWAY on 7 January 2010 - 1:12pm. The Brusnwick County Sheriff's Office arrested a teacher at Brunswick County Academy for sex crimes against a student.

• New Hanover ABC board members resign
  

  Published: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 10:24 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 4:47 p.m. The board members - Chairman Charles Wells, Richard "Dick" Hanson and Stephen Culbreth - sent the county commissioners a letter Monday announcing their decision, said Jason Thompson, chairman of the New Hanover County commissioners.

• ABC board quits; top officials take over
  

  Published: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 10:24 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, January 4, 2010 at 9:06 p.m. New Hanover County Alcoholic Beverage Control was remade Monday as the former board resigned under intense criticism and the county commissioners grabbed control by installing three top county employees to oversee the liquor operation on an interim ...

• Leaders of Brunswick towns envision closer ties
  

  Published: Sunday, December 27, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 5:18 p.m. This December, for the first time, Navassa Mayor Eulis Willis decided to join the Christmas parade in neighboring Leland.

City Description

Belville is a town in Brunswick County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 383 at the 2007 census. It is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area. Belville is located at 34°13′9″N 77°59′43″W / 34.21917°N 77.99528°W / 34.21917; -77.99528 (34.219187, -77.995396). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.6 km²).4.0 square miles (10.5 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (1.46%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 285 people, 108 households, and 84 families residing in the town. The population density was 70.6 people per square mile (27.2/km²). There were 142 housing units at an average density of 35.2/sq mi (13.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 81.75% White, 14.39% African American, 1.75% Pacific Islander, and 2.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.81% of the population. There were 108 households out of which 42.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.2% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of

City Contained By:

• United States of America
• Brunswick County
• North Carolina

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 10.6189512524 km squared

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