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Pender County Commissioners hear plan for merger with Pender EMS & Fire and other departments

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — Pender County Commissioners heard a presentation during their meeting Monday afternoon about the expected merger of Pender EMS and Fire and other departments with the county. Pender EMS and Fire Chief James Baysden was one of many who attended the Pender County commissioners’ meeting to hear more from a presentation about the county’s plans to consolidate fire and EMS personnel. Baysden said its a process he thinks is moving …See the Story

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SCAM ALERT: Pender Co. Schools warns of sponsorship funds scam

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Scammers are claiming to represent Pender High School and Pender County Schools and asking for sponsorship funds from local businesses.Read Article

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Pender Arts Council holding 'Art Beyond Confinement' exhibit

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — There’s an opening reception on Friday for an exhibition showcasing the artwork of incarcerated individuals. Unchained Expression: Art Beyond Confinement is being hosted at the Pender Arts Council on 111 South Wright Street in Burgaw from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Organizers say this event offers a rare and powerful glimpse into the creativity, resilience, and personal expression of those behind bars.   Categories: Local, …Burgaw · BurgawRead Article

New K-8 schools in Pender County officially named after J.H. Lea

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — During its regular meeting on May 13, the Pender County Board of Education voted unanimously to name the district’s new K-8 schools in Hampstead as J.H. Lea Elementary School and J.H. Lea Middle School. The decision honors Joseph Hampton Lea (1891–1971), an entrepreneur and civic leader in Hampstead who was instrumental in improving local infrastructure. Lea established J.H. Lea & Sons Seafood, a company that would become a c…Burgaw · BurgawRead Article

Pender County Utilities urging customers to pay online due to bill delivery delay

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — Pender County Utilities is notifying customers of delays in receiving delivery of their utility bill, due to the closing of the county’s billing vendor. The vendor ceased all operations on Friday, May 9, after more than 15 years working with the county. Pender is just one of around 170 counties and municipalities that use the vendor to mail out bills. Another out-of-state vendor had been transferred the county’s billing servi…Burgaw · BurgawSee the Story

Pender County Board of Commissioners newest member speaks on key items in Tuesday's regular meeting

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PENDER COUNTY (WWAY) –The Pender County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday night, and its newest member played a big role on a few key issues. 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 spending. Another item was adding Union Rescue as a subcontractor with Pender County. As a former Pender Cou…Burgaw · BurgawRead Article

History with 'Hud': Detailing the story behind the Pender County Courthouse

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — Burgaw is widely known for its annual Blueberry Festival, which has taken place since 2004 and attracted thousands of visitors to the town. At the center of it all stands the Pender County Courthouse, which has quite the past of its own. Pender County itself was formed in 1875, with Watha its original county seat. But that was changed to Burgaw in 1877 with a courthouse coming not long after. The original courthouse was a two…Burgaw · BurgawRead Article

Burgaw to host its 3rd annual Adult Prom

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Burgaw Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department announces its third annual Adult Prom taking place on May 17th at the Historic Burgaw Train Depot. According to a press release, this adult prom event will feature a number of events, including dancing, a live DJ, and an interactive photo booth, and the crowning of a prom king and queen for those 21 and older. Refreshments will be catered by Diamond Catering Service…Burgaw · BurgawRead Article

Some Pender County commissioners continue push for takeover of Pender EMS & Fire

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BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — The Pender County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Monday night continuing to put the spotlight on Pender EMS & Fire, the private, non-profit organization that contracts with other groups to provide fire and emergency response services to parts of the county. Commissioner Brent Springer introduced a resolution that declared the Board of Directors of Pender EMS & Fire “vacant” and put some commissioners in charge on …Burgaw · BurgawSee the Story

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