But we found out almost every week in New Hanover County, at least 100 people are summoned for jury duty, and then fail to show up at the courthouse. Often, without even calling in an excuse.

Hanover officials and judges cut an ornamental ribbon Wednesday on the county’s new three-story, 115,400-square-foot courthouse. The three-story building was part of a project that cost a total ...

Hanover County cut the ribbon last Wednesday on a new 115,000-square-foot, $36 million courthouse. Originally envisioned in 2006, the project was shelved when the economic downturn occurred in ...

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) –There’s a court program in New Hanover County that provides an alternative for veterans charged with low-level, non-violent offenses. WWAY spoke with District ...

For nearly two years Scarlett O'Rork has served as the "keeper of the record" for New Hanover and Pender counties ... creating these transcripts." As a court reporter, O'Rork transcribes ...

New Hanover County Veterans Treatment Court offers veterans involved in the criminal justice system a path to recovery and support. The program connects veterans with resources for mental health ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- Hanover County celebrated its tricentennial by having a party and opening a new museum at the historic courthouse Saturday. The free event to celebrate the county's 300th ...

During Wednesday’s proceedings at the New Hanover County Courthouse, attorneys for both the prosecution and defense questioned a detective from the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office.

All that's needed is an internet connection, a case number, and a credit card. Jan Kennedy, New Hanover County's Clerk of Superior Court, said the system provides immediate convenience to citizens, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Cases against the New Hanover County Board of Education related to Peter Frank will now be allowed to proceed because of a new ruling from the North Carolina State ...

“If approved, New Hanover County will purchase the property ... she wanted it to be preserved,” said Scalise. In a 2006 court case, the county was left two-thirds of the land, and the other ...

In a presentation created by Hanover officials for the June meeting, the following reasons were listed for building the new ... County said. “Such persons are hereby notified that the circuit ...