The annual meeting provides updates and initiatives from local government -- educational institutions -- and community leaders. It also gives residents an opportunity to hear directly from local ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - It could be the end of an era for first responders in Pender County; county commissioners began speaking about the process of integrating Pender EMS and Fire under Pender ...

Pender County announced that it will be celebrating its 150th anniversary with a ceremony at the Pender County Courthouse.

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT)— School bus drivers in Pender County will receive an increase in starting pay. Leaders hope the raise will help them hire more drivers and retain them. Pender County ...

Pender County school bus (photo: Ava Dorn/WWAY) Pender County Board of Education approves bus driver bonuses (photo: Ava Dorn/WWAY) PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Pender County Schools is making ...

“We have this motto here ... It’s ‘Pender Strong.’ It really is a strong county, a strong community,” says Porchia Wilson, Smart Start quality specialist and Rootle Ambassador. She ...

Pender County Schools Superintendent Dr. Brad Breedlove speaks at Monday's Pender County Commission meeting. During Monday night’s meeting, commissioners voted to fund upgrades to student laptops and ...

BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - The N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is installing a traffic light at a dangerous Pender County intersection. The NCDOT expects the new traffic lights to be fully ...

(Courtesy Pender County) PENDER COUNTY — A fast-growing southeastern NC county has been contracting with a private nonprofit to provide fire and emergency services for more than a decade.

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(Courtesy Pender County) PENDER COUNTY — A fast-growing southeastern NC county has been contracting with a private nonprofit to provide fire and emergency services for more than a decade.