Watha News

On Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., the DOT will close one lane on N.C. 11 near Willard Railroad Street northwest of Watha.

An undercover operation in Pender County resulted in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of drugs and alcohol.

Navy Seaman DeQuan J. Davis, grandson of Marscella Davis of Watha, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

WECT TV6 - WECT.com - Wilmington, NC news and weather - Cape Fear Hero: Union Rescue Squad is dedicated to the community WILLARD, NC - In North Carolina, trained medical personnel have been providing emergency services to hospitals since the 1970s, but that meant a long waiting period for people in northern Pender County.

As the fun and rides have started again at the annual Cape Fear Fair and Expo in New Hanover County, some Pender County residents want Ferris wheels and funnel cakes to return to Pender as part of their own county fair.