A former lieutenant at Pender Correctional Institution is facing several felony charges after an investigation by the North ...

A former corrections lieutenant faces embezzlement and fraud charges following a state investigation at Pender Correctional Institution.

A former lieutenant at Pender Correctional Institution is now facing several felony charges after an investigation by the ...

More than $389,000 in state grant funding is going to volunteer fire departments in Bladen, Columbus and Pender counties.

PENDER COUNTY — Pender County Schools is once again partnering with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and ...

Mungo Homes donated nearly 70 acres of land to Pender County for a new park. The donated land includes the 62-acre Abby Nature Preserve and a separate 7.59-acre parcel for park access. Pender County ...

A response is underway for what is called a fast-moving wildfire in Pender County on April 3. At 2:07 p.m., Pender County 911 received a call reporting an out-of-control brush fire in the Atkinson ...

Vandalism is a recurring problem at Pender County parks, particularly at Kiwanis Park and Pender Memorial Park. Damages include restroom destruction, graffiti, and unauthorized vehicles tearing up ...

Pender County commissioners reversed course, voting to use 2026 property revaluations for the upcoming budget after legal concerns.

PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - A Pender County Schools educator has been appointed to North Carolina’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education. Lisa Godwin, the district’s Beginning Teacher Coach and ...