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Residents press commissioners for clarity on Western Pender Highway 421 water extension
Summary
Multiple residents urged the county for updates on the Western Pender Highway 421 extension water project and raised concerns about long waits for reliable water service and pump failures; county staff previously submitted a community development block grant and said a town hall will follow when details arrive.
Several residents raised water service concerns during public comment at the May 5 Pender County Board of Commissioners meeting, pressing the board for status updates on the Western Pender Highway 421 water extension project.
Cheryl Highsmith, a resident of Willett, thanked county staff — naming Executive Director Anthony Colon, Deputy Utilities Director James Proctor and Water Superintendent Brian Terry — for work on the Western Pender County Extension Water Project. Highsmith told the…
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