The merger, which was approved in March, will bring Pender EMS and Fire, as well as Penderlea, Maple Hill, and Rocky Point fire departments under the county's control.

UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Improvements are on their way to 22 miles of roadway in Union County, according to the North Carolina ...

Nearly 13 miles of U.S. 74 in Robeson County will be milled and resurfaced, thanks to a N.C. Department of Transportation grant of $18.7 million to Barnhill Co.