Bladen County Commissioners will meet in regular session Monday at 6:30 p.m. in the...
Month: January 2015
The Elizabethtown Town Commissioners will met at 12 noon and 7 p.m. The noon...
Ever have one of those nights….sleep well for a while, wake up and begin...
North Carolina Cooperative Extension There’s been good news recently about jobs. Last year, 2.9...
For Better Living Everyone can benefit from a healthy lifestyle. This is true for...
West Bladen’s Knights moved into a tie for first place in the Four County...
Pender closed the game with a 12-5 spurt to pull out a 51-48 Four...
East Bladen’s unbeaten Lady Eagles raced to a 27-5 first quarter lead and rolled...
Guard Jaleah Lee sank two foul shots with 12 seconds left to lift Heide...
Sophmore John Bowen and freshman guard Jimmy Williams posted double-doubles Friday night to lead...
Pender rode a 13-6 closing run to a 31-29 Four County Conference jayvee girls’...
1627—Spanish government goes bankrupt. 1851—Gail Borden announces invention of condensed milk. 1861—State of Louisiana...
Bladenboro Town officials officially opened the new Community Building Friday afternoon under nearly cloudless...
.day good a is This The above sentence is backwards, I might wear my...
An Elizabethtown man was charged with statutory rape Thursday after two victims reported the...
Leon Martin retired from a career in banking Friday, but he has many more...
A reminder of at least three functions on this Friday…. Retirement Party for Leon...
D.J. Mason and Zane Singletary both “Rocked the House” in their own unique ways...
Adonis Avery poured in 16 points to lead Clarkton School of Discovery to a...
Keyshawn Lewis and Trenton Lyons keyed a 26-16 Bladenboro second-half come-back that propelled the...
Jatyra Moore-Peterson and Natalie Gainey combined for 26 points to lead the undefeated Elizabethtown...
Jazmine Kemp Scores 12 Points For Lady Braves East Bladen grad Jazmine Kemp fired...
Friday, January 30 Basketball 4 p.m. Pender at East Bladen (JV Girls First, then...
January 30 1781—Articles of Confederation ratified by 13th state, Maryland. 1790—Lifeboat...
Highest Temperature 77 degrees 2002 Lowest Temperature 11 degrees 2014 Greatest One-Day Precipitation 1.80 inches 1939...
The New Light Church Family Life Center was vandalized overnight Tuesday, damaging several areas...
Funds still available for eligible households – Raleigh, NC – As winter weather makes...
The Bladen County Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for the Community Recreation...
When: Thu, Feb 5, 2015 9:00am –...
A salute to retiring Elizabethtown Fire Chief Byron Graham. Tomorrow is his retirement date…....
A 9-0 spurt in the final three minutes broke open a tight game and...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Thursday, January 29 1. One year ago today,...
1785—In a surprising announcement, John Hancock resigns as Governor of Massachusetts, allegedly due to his...
[slideshow_deploy id=’2966′] Town Hall in Elizabethtown was packed today with emergency response professionals, elected...
[slideshow_deploy id=’2966′] Town Hall in Elizabethtown was packed today with emergency response professionals, elected...
[slideshow_deploy id=’2966′] Town Hall in Elizabethtown was packed today with emergency response professionals, elected...
Wallace-Rose Hill defeated West Bladen 48-34 Tuesday night in Four County Conference jayvee boys...
Third Grade “Superintendent’s List” Steven Batton “A Honor Roll” Malachi...
Clinton raced to a 21-6 first period lead and went on to defeat East...
Superintendent’s List 3rd Grade Bryan Barnes “A” Honor Roll Marcellious Joseph, Celexia Miminger, Aldo...
[slideshow_deploy id=’2940′] The Friendly Dental Van stopped by Elizabethtown Primary School, Thursday, January 22nd....
The Office of Exceptional Children’s Services for Bladen County Schools is pleased to announce...
Today Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with...
[slideshow_deploy id=’2824′] Litter is piling up all over Bladen County and we need a...
Jones Lake State Park had a 4 percent decrease and Singletary Lake State Park...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Wednesday, January 28 1. Happy Data Privacy Day!...
The Mayor of the Town of White Lake calls a special meeting of the White...
Highest Temperature 80 degrees 1974 Lowest Temperature 11 degrees 1986 Greatest One-Day Temperature 1.77 inches 1998...
Ken Clark, NCDOT Engineer SR 1138 (Booker T. Washington Rd) is open SR 1137...
The annual Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Steak Dinner will be held at Elizabethtown Primary School on Feb...
Bladen County Commissioners voted 6-3 to approve the Bordeaux/WMJordan group to manage the construction...
1. Over sleeping or hitting the snooze button When it comes to sleep, the sweet...
Dogs are great friends and are considered to be part of a family. Spending...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) announced that his staff will hold...
Whether it’s a result of substance abuse, unsafe or unhealthy living conditions, or sexual...
The Golden LEAF Foundation offers scholarships for high school seniors entering as Freshmen into...
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice 1 (14 oz) can...
In our travel through life we meet many interesting folks, many wonderful people who leave their mark...
Clarkton native D. J. Mason fired in 13 points Monday night, and his Campbell...
Elizabethtown native Jazmine Kemp dropped in a trio of second-half lay-ups, but her UNC-Pembroke...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Tuesday, January 27 1. Bladenboro Middle School Student...
We greatly appreciate all our readers. We know that changes aren’t always welcome, but...
1785—1st US state university chartered, Athens, Georgia. 1823—President Monroe appoints 1st US ambassadors to...
The Bladenboro Board of Commissioners voted Friday to cut about $9,200 in construction costs...
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) announced Monday that an investigation continues of the...
Bladen Community College President Dr. William Findt agrees with the idea proposed by President...
SR 1138 – Booker T. Washington Road is opening SR 1137 – McKee Road...
Kent Dunn, a former WBLA broadcaster was recently promoted to the Tampa-St Pete, Florida...
Registration deadline is Feb. 11 RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer...
Use a toothbrush and floss Brush your teeth at least twice a day and...
Would you like to learn more about how you and your family can Eat Smart and Move...
Mary Katelyn Lennon, a 5th grader at Elizabethtown Middle School, has been selected to...
The last week in the month is not normally a ‘big time’ news time…but...
1802—Congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library. 1837—Michigan admitted as 26th...
Highest Temperature 76 degrees 1990 Lowest Temperature 15 degrees 2008 Greatest One-Day Precipitation 2.40 inches 2000...
Clarkton 52 Bethel 18 Crusaders C’ton (52) – Garrett Melvin 10, Brady Hollingsworth 11,...
Start Scrapbooking – Scrapbooking is a great idea to save memories. Scrapbooking with your...
Girls Conference All Games W L W L East Bladen...
Boys Conference All Games W L W L Clinton 6...
West Bladen grad D. J. Mason pumped in 12 points and grabbed 6 rebounds,...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Monday, January 26 1. Happy Spouse’s Day to...
A man gained his freedom, the birthday of a slain civil rights leader was...
The senior class girls of Harrells Christian Academy were honored recently and recognized as...
West Bladen 59, Wallace-Rose Hill 52 Senior guard Rahu Purdie bombed in six 3-point...
It’s Sunday…a look back and much of our news over the past week was...
National Spouse’s Day is dedicated to recognizing spouses everywhere; from being thankful for fulfillment and security of a...
An update on railroad crossings is as follows: OPENINGS SR 1138 (Booker T. Washington...
West Bladen 43, Wallace-Rose Hill 41 Sophmore Laikyn Pait banked in the game-winning 3-point...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Sunday, January 25 1. LoWanda Davis Productions will...
West Bladen 49, Wallace-Rose Hill 28 Kasson Page racked up a double-double of 14...
Highest Temperature 77 degrees 1967 Lowest Temperature 13 degrees 2014 Greatest One-Day Precipitation 1.84 inches ...
West Bladen 32, Wallace-Rose Hill 30 Freshman Patience Parker poured in 13 of her...
Dublin Dixie Youth will be having their 1st Baseball meeting of the upcoming season...
Three Bladen County towns were awarded almost $2 million in loans and grants by...
January 25 1787—Shays’ Rebellion suffers a setback when debt-ridden farmers, led by...
Greetings! 3 things to know for Sunday, January 25 1. LoWanda Davis Productions will...
Sandra R. Cain For Better Living Ground meat has been linked to several outbreaks...
Steaks, ribs and seafood are only a few of the mouth-watering foods offered at...
Friday was an interesting day… I covered the Joseph Sledge hearing in Columbus County… As...
East Bladen’s Eagles exploded for 44 points in the second-half to claim a key...
