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14 hrs ago | WWAY-TV Wilmington

Pender County School Board looking into evacuation plans

Submitted by WWAY on 9 November 2009 - 11:37am. READ MORE: The Pender County School Board is looking into its school emergency evacuation plan after complaints from Topsail High School parents.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Sat Nov 07, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Rosman falls to Pender 3-1 in 1-A state championship

Five times a runner-up, the Lady Patriots and veteran coach Ray Horton finally have a state title take home to Pender County.

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Related Topix: Rosman, NC

Fri Nov 06, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Possible gas leak prompts evacuation of Topsail High School

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:42 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 6:26 p.m. Hampstead Three students were hospitalized and more than 900 students spent the afternoon on the football bleachers Thursday when Topsail High School was evacuated after a suspected gas leak.

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Related Topix: Hampstead, NC

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

Several classes for senior-citizens cut in Pender County

Some senior citizens in Pender County are upset that some classes designed specifically for them are going to be cut.

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StarNewsOnline.com

Pender County designated economic 'recovery zone'

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Pender County hopes to attract more businesses to the area by making it easier for private industry to secure economic stimulus funds.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Pender 'Immunity Day' draws about 60 offenders

Faye Coombs shakes hands with District Attorney Ben David as District Court Judge John Carroll looks on from the bench at the Pender County Courthouse on Wednesday, Coombs took advantage of the Immunity Day at the Pender County Courthouse to settle her driving without her license charge.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Rocky Point, NC, Hampstead, NC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

2009 Municipal Elections: Pender County

One of the big races to watch in Pender County is the mayoral race in Burgaw. Incumbent Pete Cowan is going head-to-head against planning board member Elaine Tyson.

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Related Topix: Burgaw, NC, Topsail Beach, NC

Mon Nov 02, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Pender County seeks to bridge gap for boat ramp

Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:31 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 6:31 p.m. Pender County Commissioner David Williams vowed Monday to find a way to buy land on the Intracoastal Waterway in Hampstead for a public access boat ramp even though a recent state grant likely won't be enough.

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Related Topix: Hampstead, NC

Sun Nov 01, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Cape Fear Fair cooking contests

Liz Biro dirty little secret No. 32: I once was the only person entered in a county fair cinnamon roll contest and still came in second place.

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Related Topix: Wilmington, NC

Fri Oct 30, 2009

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Pender County Board of Health looks to put a ban on smoking

Submitted by WWAY on 30 October 2009 - 4:44pm. Folks in Pender County could soon be breathing a little easier if the Board of Health gets its way.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Pender County Murder Suspect turns himself in

Submitted by WWAY on 29 October 2009 - 5:12pm. READ MORE: A suspected murderer is in custody in Pender County.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Pender candidates vie to steer towns' futures

Published: Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 9:14 p.m. Here's how town board races are shaping up in Pender County's three largest towns.

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Related Topix: Burgaw, NC, Wallace, NC, Surf City, NC

Tue Oct 27, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

span style color ff0000 Breaking news span Watha man wanted in 58 year old s shooting death

Ronnie Eugene Peddie, 49, of 4763 Horse Branch Road in Watha, is wanted for murder and first-degree burglary.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Watha, NC, Willard, NC

StarNewsOnline.com

Honduran man pleads guilty to Pender County robberies

Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:55 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 8:55 a.m. A man from Honduras pleaded guilty in federal court last week to conspiring to commit Hobbs Act robbery at a convenience store in Burgaw and a store in Wallace, according to a news release from the U.S. District Attorney's Office.

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Related Topix: Burgaw, NC, Wallace, NC, Prison

Mon Oct 26, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

Pender authorities investigate weekend murder

The Pender County Sheriff's Office is investigating a murder that happened over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Willard, NC

StarNewsOnline.com

Man shot to death at his Willard Home

Published: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:26 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 26, 2009 at 12:26 p.m. A Willard man was killed by an intruder Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Willard, NC

Sun Oct 25, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Pender teacher's lesson plan a fusion of technology and literature

Cape Fear Middle School English teacher Craig Lawson helps Ashley Oyler design a character in the popular video game Sims 3 on an iPod being used to help the students understand the concepts of narrative writing Friday Oct.

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Related Topix: Video Games

Sat Oct 24, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

Highest-paid court officials say money's not their motivation

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 16, 2009 at 2:22 p.m. It may sound cliche, but the highest-paid elected officials in the court system say money isn't what motivates them to do their jobs.

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Related Topix: New Hanover County, NC, Brunswick County, NC

Thu Oct 22, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

Man speaks about wife's murder nearly 35 years after the fact

One man has not talked about the murder of his wife for nearly 35 years. Now, the man convicted of killing Norma Earhart was expected to be released from prison and her husband is talking.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

Wed Oct 21, 2009

StarNewsOnline.com

a Colored White Boy' to screen at Pender library

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:32 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 12:32 p.m. Burgaw "Colored White Boy," a documentary about a Pender County family, will have a special screening at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Pender County Public Library, 103 S. Cowan St.

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Related Topix: Burgaw, NC

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