By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Good communication is...
Month: June 2015
The services of SHIIP, the Seniors’ Health Insurance Program of the North Carolina Department...
Brunswick County: Insurance Commissioner...
Dear Editor: So many times, we think of all the bad things happening...
Bladen County Systems Administrator Once again this year we will be comparing Bladen County...
Bladen We Care’s 26th annual fund-raisers were very successful according to President, Mac Campbell,...
The July 4th holiday is upon us!! The County of Bladen would like to...
Ever feel like the world is caving in? So much turmoil in the world….Isis...
A five-run, fourth-inning rally overcame a 2-0 West Robeson American lead and propelled Elizabethtown...
Jarrett Williams and Trey Storms combined on a 3-hit shutout Monday night as West...
1834—Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) 1859—Charles Blondin is 1st to cross Niagara Falls...
By: Gordon Kinlaw (910)862-6292 iOS 8.4 Update I plan to wait a while to...
FCA US LLC, formerly the Chrysler Group LLC has sent out an important safety...
The Bladenboro Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for 15 year old Iyana Shabre...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17860′] A huge asset to Southeastern North Carolina, the former, Camp E-Tik-Etu, is...
Desmond Bryant, an East Bladen graduate, and veteran NFL defensive lineman will conduct a...
Elizabethtown pounded out 13 hits and piled up 20 runs en route to a...
Tyrone Mathis slugged a 3-run home run to highlight a 5-run fifth inning that...
Oh what a beautiful morning…… Did you see an interview with David Sweat’s mother? ...
1776—Virginia state constitution adopted & Patrick Henry made governor. 1863—George Armstrong Custer, aged 23,...
Hopefully the oppressive heat has moved on, at least for a couple of days…Highs in the...
1770—Quakers open a school for blacks in Philadelphia. 1820—Tomato is proven non-poisonous. 1846—Saxophone is...
Have you been wondering when we will get that new Arby’s that has...
At approximately 7:15 am this morning, officials with Southeastern Health were notified of a...
The official opening of Southeastern Carolina Crossroads will be celebrated this Sunday, June 28th,...
New services and businesses are what helps a community grow. There are three businesses...
We received rain last night…much needed rain. At the Curtis Brown Airport in Elizabethtown,...
Evan Pait pitched four strong innings of relief as Elizabethtown opened the District 9...
1778—Liberty Bell came home to Philadelphia after the British departure. 1847—New York & Boston...
Clara is a native of Bladen County and a Registered Nurse who works in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17716′] By: Charlotte Smith Two women and two children escaped a 2004 Buick...
By: Ken Clark NC 87 at Hammonds Creek Right now and continuing through the...
The 2015 filing season for municipal elections begins on Monday, July 6 and closes...
Lower Cape Fear Hospice recently met a goal to sell 750 tickets for its...
By: Sandra R. Cain MyPlate is the USDA guide to healthy meals. You can...
By: Elizabethtown Rotary Club Elizabethtown – Just in time for summer time fun, folks...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17639′] By: Cheryl Thurston People are the only ones talking about the weather,...
The Ultimate Super Late Model Series travels to Dublin Motor Speedway, on Saturday June...
By: Cheryl Thurston Members of the United States House of Representatives, the North Carolina...
For many, they never knew a time when there was no air conditioning, however,...
1721—Dr. Zabdiel Boylston gives 1st smallpox inoculations in America. 1870—1st section of Atlantic City...
West Bladen swept both ends of a Dixie Pre-Majors Baseball double-header from Loris, SC...
The triple digit heat didn’t keep the Elizabethtown Express 11U from playing the game...
Six teams participated in the June 25 Thundering Herd weekly golf tournament at Vineyard...
By: McDuffie Pest Control Elizabethtown, NC – With the arrival of summer comes the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17587′] These dog days of summer make for the perfect time to have...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17570′] Whiteville rallied for 7 runs in the bottom of the fourth inning...
1672—1st recorded monthly Quaker meeting in US held, Sandwich, Mass. 1798—US passes Allen Act...
Our high reached 97 degrees yesterday and that tied a 2010 record. No Heat...
Fairmont 12, Elizabethtown 4 Fairmont exploded for 7 runs in the top of the...
Mac Campbell, Jr., President of Bladen We Care recently presented a check to Rev....
West Robeson scored 15 runs in the top of the last inning to defeat...
By: Jefferson Weaver Some friends of mine had a special treasure to show off...
Elizabethtown outlasted West Robeson 14-10 Sunday night to finish the round-robin portion of the...
A Bladen County resident’s documentary about White Lake will debut on UNC-TV tomorrow, Thursday,...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Achieving financial independence...
The Elizabethtown All-Stars were awarded the District 9 Coach-Pitch Tournament Sportsmanship Trophy Tuesday night...
Bladen County survived a last-inning Columbus County rally to claim a 10-9 victory Tuesday...
Elizabethtown pounded out 22 hits and outslugged Fairmont 15-10 in their opening game of...
West Columbus edged East Bladen 5-4 Tuesday night in Dixie Pre-Majors Baseball action. The...
Hump day has arrived…..Temps still in the upper 90s are expected through Saturday and...
Three Bladen County students are attending and exploring cutting-edge ideas and concepts in academics...
1795—US & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty. 1817—1st coffee planted...
Heat Advisory remains in effect from 10 a.m. this morning to 8 p.m. this...
WASHINGTON, June 15, 2015 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today...
Bladen County Information Technology Director Once again this year we will be comparing Bladen...
Sheriff James A. McVicker released the following information concerning a vehicle accident involving an...
The Bladenboro Town Council gathered to discuss changes to the town’s taxes. The main...
Then the word of the Lord came to him, saying, “What are you doing...
Heat Advisory remains in effect from 11 a.m. this morning to 8 p.m. this...
Sandra Cain of the NC Cooperative Extension office held a Lunch & Learn session...
A new budget was approved last night (6-3) by the Bladen County Board of...
1683—William Penn signs friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania; only treaty “not...
By: Robert G. Hester Bladen County Commissioners met in special session Monday evening and...
We offer a variety of services: Metal Roofing Shingle Roofing Decks Windows Doors And...
Sheriff James A. McVicker said a joint license checking station by his deputies and...
41 teens opted to spend a week at the State Highway Patrol’s summer camp...
Raleigh – Todd Lyden of the Small Business Center at Bladen Community College, graduated...
WHITE OAK — A portion of the grounds at Harmony Hall Plantation Village will...
Saturday, June 27, 2015 is National HIV Testing Day, an awareness campaign. National Association...
For many years, our name has been synonymous with first-rate HVAC services in Bladen...
By: Charlotte Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’17220′] Father’s Day weekend was the perfect time to remember...
Another hot day is in store for area residents and another Heat Advisory is...
Nakina edged Bladen County 7-6 Sunday in the District 2 Coach-Pitch (Class AA) Supplemental...
Russell Erwin won the pole and dominated the race. winning the 8th annual Oren...
1847—Doughnut created. 1868—Arkansas re-joins the US. 1870—1st Boardwalk in American invented. 1874—Game of lawn...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17171′] Sword of the Lord Ministries has set a goal for Unity of...
Neveah Singletary and Emmanuel Drew walloped triples that keyed a seven-run fifth-inning and sparked...
Bladen County Degree Recipients Virginia Riel—White Lake, NC Bachelor of Arts Sociology Brittany Hollis—Elizabethtown,...
Have been away for a few days and between technology I was not comfy...
1782—Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it’s symbol. 1819—320 ton Savannah...
From our dad, Daine, to Grandad Alan, Grandad Coley, Grandad Smith, Paw-Paw Don, Paw-Paw...
By: Sandra R. Cain The American Heart Association, or AHA, dietary guidelines not only...
By: Robert G. Hester 1782—Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it’s...
[slideshow_deploy id=’17012′] The thunderstorm didn’t keep the supporters away from the Open House /...
The Elizabethtown All-Stars rolled to a 17-3 lead and eventual 23-13 victory over Lumberton...
West Bladen rallied for single runs in the fifth and sixth innings to post...
The heat and the storms did not hinder the 2nd Annual Bladen Mission Project...
The official opening of Southeastern Carolina Crossroads will be celebrated with an Open House...
Citizens are posting warnings about potential dangers on the new detour on Airport and...