KURE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) will conduct a controlled burn in Kure Beach on March 3. According to the town of Kure Beach, the burn will begin at around 9 a.m.

The ranking was based on affordability, food and drink options, and a "local secret" score. Kure Beach offers a quieter alternative to busier North Carolina beaches with a median nightly price of $84.

A North Carolina town boasts a quiet setting — and is one of the nation’s “ultimate beach destinations,” new rankings show. Kure Beach ties for No. 2 on a list of places offering ...