TOPSAIL BEACH — More than a decade after the last attempt to protect 110 acres on the southern tip of Topsail Island, conservationists are wary of another push for government grants after the land was listed at a hefty $7.9 million late last week. The land is one of few remaining on North Carolina’s coastal … Continue reading No attempt to protect 110 acres of open land on Topsail Island after $7.9 million listing