According to troopers with the NC State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at around 11:57 a.m. on Center Drive near Thornton ...

The Pender County Substance Use Prevention Partnership has received a $125,000 grant from the White House Office of National ...

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - Pender County commissioners made a motion to fire the county manager, Michael Silverman during ...

The leader of the state’s second fastest growing county in southeastern North Carolina is no longer serving in his role.

Pender County Commissioners reached an agreement Tuesday night to subcontract the Willard-based Union Rescue Squad.

On Saturday, April 19, 2025, the Pender County Fire Marshal's Office announced that a large woods fire is burning in Pender ...

Jimmy Tate, a former Pender County Commissioner, had a few items in their Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting. Some of them include a moratorium to freeze county employment and employment ...

Pender County, located north of Wilmington, NC, has experienced rapid growth in both residential and commercial sectors. Community news reporter Cheryl Whitaker shares nostalgic reflections on ...

(This story was updated to reflect the most current information.) A wildfire has burned about 450 acres in Pender County. According to a Facebook post from the Pender County Fire Marshal's Office ...

Pender County's CTE program hosted nearly 900 fifth ... contact Dominique Bates at [email protected] Reporter Gareth McGrath can be reached at [email protected] or ...