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Pender County Health Department

Pender Health Dept. promotes Steele

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A Pender County Health Department worker who has been in the middle of several controversies within the department has a new job title. Full story...
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Pender Co. Board of Health picks new health director from Madison Co.

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Carolyn Moser has been selected by the Pender County Board of Health as the Health Director for Pender County. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Pender Co. employee charged for released personnel records

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A Pender County employee has been charged with releasing confidential personnel records to the media. The Pender County Sheriff's Office charged James Thomas Bellizzi a class 3 misdemeanor. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Pender Co. Sheriff investigating leak of personnel file

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In response to the recent disclosure of confidential personnel information regarding Shirley Steele, the Pender County Sheriff's Department has been asked to investigate the unlawful disclosure and bring appropriate criminal charges against the person or persons responsible. Full story...
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ONLY ON 3: Leaked personnel file shows dysfunction inside Pender Co. Health Dept.

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video The Pender County Health Department and Board of Health are in the midst of turbulent times. They can't find a permanent health director. Many of the board members have resigned in protest over personality conflicts. Now we're finding out just how dysfunctional the department has been the last 18 months. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Fifth member quits Pender Health Board; Brown responds to criticism

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video It seems the board can't get its act together. One leader says he's taking the blame for the board's issues. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Pender Co. Health Dept. dentist quits

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Dr. Michelle Holmes submitted her resignation to the Pender County Health Department Thursday. The department shared her resignation with the media today. Full story...
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Review shows problems, possible solutions in Pender Health Department

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video An outside investigation confirms some employee complaints at the Pender County Health Department. The University of North Carolina's School of Public Health is shedding some light into what exactly the department needs to do to solve management problems. Full story...
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State offers to foot the bill for suggested Pender County interim health director

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The Pender County Board of Health has had its fair share of ups and downs. Pender County got a visit from a Raleigh representative Wednesday night offering an interesting agreement to help bring some authority to the health department. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Pender County Health Director calls out County Commissioners in open letter

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video I’m in receipt of E-Mails sent out by David Williams and George Brown that attack the BOH and me. The emails are direct attacks on the BOH, personally and professionally, and suggest that somehow the health director is “running Pender County.” Full story...
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Committee wants embattled health director to keep position

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It could be deja-vu all over again for the Pender County Health Department. A special committee met Wednesday night to discuss a replacement for outgoing Health Director Jack Griffith. Full story...
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Pender Health Dept. united?

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video The Pender County Health Department called an emergency meeting to discuss an interim Health Director and full-time replacement for Dr. Jack Griffith. Full story...
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WWAY/PENDER POST EXCLUSIVE: Griffith back to work Wednesday

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video Dr. Jack Griffith will return as Director of the Pender County Health Department on Wednesday. In an exclusive interview with The Pender Post and WWAY, Griffith says he thought his time away from the department would help calm tensions. Instead, he says it only made things worse. Full story...
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FIRST ON 3: Pender County Health Director retiring Sept. 30

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video After much controversy over the Pender County Health Department and claims of mismanagement, the health director is calling it quits. Full story...
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Second review finds issues at Pender Health Department

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The review is part a larger assessment requested by the Pender County Board of Commissioners after they received multiple complaints from employees. Full story...
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