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Pender County man found guilty in stabbing deaths

StarNews Online 04 Jun 2026

A Pender County jury found a Hampstead man guilty in the stabbing deaths of two people in 2022 ... “My office is grateful for the work of the Pender County Sheriff’s Office for the work they did on this ...

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See what to expect at Holly Shelter Shooting Range in Pender County

StarNews Online 20 May 2026

Check out what a trip to Holly Shelter Shooting Range in Rocky Point looks like. .

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See where Pender County offers a safe and affordable place to shoot guns

StarNews Online 20 May 2026

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How Pender County's shooting range blends recreation and education

StarNews Online 20 May 2026

What to expect at Holly Shelter Shooting Range in Pender County, NC ... Holly Shelter Shooting Range is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.The range, a partnership between Pender County and the N.C.

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The life, and multiple deaths, of the Pender County 'shoe tree'

StarNews Online 19 May 2026

One of the more curious of those involves the Pender County "shoe tree," an oak tree that had dozens of pairs of shoes, some with messages written on them, nailed to its trunk ... Pender County shoe tree.

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Traffic and school crowding drive development denials in Pender County

StarNews Online 08 May 2026

Two residential developments in Pender County have had setbacks imposed on them due to concerns around traffic, school crowding and flooding ... Charlie Kingree is the Pender County and trending topics reporter for the StarNews.

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Construction begins on Pender County's largest library

StarNews Online 06 May 2026

Watch Pender County leaders break ground on the new Hampstead library. Pender County has ... The brand-new building will offer more space, resources and amenities for Pender County residents once finished.

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Pender County man convicted of killing stepfather

StarNews Online 06 May 2026

After deliberating for 40 minutes, a Pender County jury on May 5 convicted a man for the killing of his stepfather and sentenced to life in prison ... County Sheriff’s Office,” the news release said.

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Pender County commissioners vote to use 2026 property values to set tax rate

StarNews Online 05 May 2026

The ongoing saga of Pender County's 2026 property revaluations took another turn on May 4, as commissioners voted to use the 2026 property values in the upcoming county budget, repealing the board's previous decision to suspend the revaluation.

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See inside Pender County's new 'state-of-the-art' health facility

StarNews Online 03 May 2026

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8 things to know about the state of health in Pender County

StarNews Online 03 May 2026

Life expectancy is lower in Pender County than the statewide average ... In 2024, Pender County had less than half the rate of primary care providers per 10,000 residents, with 3.25 per 10,000 in Pender County versus 7.8 per 10,000 statewide.

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Proposed bill could delay property revaluations in Pender County

StarNews Online 29 Apr 2026

A bill has been filed in the North Carolina Senate that could bring temporary relief to homeowners facing rising property values in Pender County ... Brent Jackson, who represents Pender County, was also a primary sponsor on the bill, alongside Sen.

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Does Pender County have enough hotels? Here's how it plans to add more

StarNews Online 24 Apr 2026

If you were in need of a place to stay in Pender County tonight, you might have found yourself out of luck ... Pender County long-range planner Virginia Norris described the lack of hotels as "missed opportunity" for the county.

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Seeing or smelling smoke in Pender County? Here's why

StarNews Online 23 Apr 2026

An active wildfire is burning in western Pender County, a news release from the Pender County Fire Marshal's office said ... Thursday, April 23 ... North Carolina wildfire, smoke map ... Charlie Kingree is the Pender County reporter for the StarNews.

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Pender County plans new multi-use path for Hampstead residents

StarNews Online 23 Apr 2026

Pender County is preparing to overhaul the walkability of one of the county's fastest-growing areas, with a new, miles-long path being planned through several current and emerging communities in Hampstead.