On 08/29/15 Elizabethtown officers made a vehicle stop on S. Poplar St. The driver...
Month: August 2015
Last week we asked you to send us your first day of school photos...
Each year, The Dublin Peanut Festival selects a graduating senior from West Bladen...
Each year the students at Dublin Elementary School, submit a hand drawn picture of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’24202′] Bladen County 4-H’ers took part in the 2015 North Carolina 4-H Congress,...
Bladen County 4-H’ers took part in the 2015 North Carolina 4-H Congress, held in...
Elizabethtown – “Building Men for Christ”, the Laymen League of Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church’s...
What’s better than a record-setting week? Another record-setting week! That’s what you, our readers,...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Monday, August 31 1. Erika may no...
1422—Henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months. 1842—Micah Rugg...
Hope you read about our latest numbers for the past week…August 23-29. Unreal is...
[slideshow_deploy id=’24139′] Clarkton, Dublin, Elizabethtown, and White Lake Fire Departments responded to a fire...
With 22 cars entered in a race on a 4/10ths mile race track, being...
Bladenboro Town Board has scheduled a Special Meeting for Monday evening…a closed session to...
A tanker overturns at the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant, spilling potentially deadly chemicals. Are...
There was good news: The Summer Sounds Concert series ended with quite a show....
Good morning! 3 things to know for Sunday, August 30 1. It’s less than...
Harrells Christian jumped out to leads of 21-0 and 27-7 en route to a...
Four County Conference East Bladen 29, Whiteville 8 West Bladen 53, West Columbus 24...
1776—US army evacuates Long Island and falls back to Manhattan, NYC. 1836—The city of...
East Bladen capitalized on five Whiteville turnovers, and the Hines brothers, juniors Ethan and...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Saturday, August 29 1. Heard of Natter?...
1831—Michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer. 1854—Self-governing windmill patented (Daniel Halladay) 1862—US Bureau of...
Great morning to go for a walk….temps in the low 60’s…beginning to feel like...
[slideshow_deploy id=’24015′] CERRO GORDO – Malique McDowell and James Moore combined to score seven...
By: Cheryl Thurston On Friday, August 28, 2015, Dr. William Barbor, of the NAACP,...
We have an update on the new Arby’s and Minuteman Food Mart in Elizabethtown....
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Elizabethtown Rotary Club heard from Assistant District Attorney Glenn Emery on...
By: Charlotte Smith We saw some Bladen County Farmers hard at work this week...
By: Sandra R. Cain Summer has flown by and students have already started back...
Sandra Cain has been named Bladen County director for North Carolina Cooperative Extension effective...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23928′] Christian Diego scored with 23 seconds remaining as West Bladen rallied for...
East Bladen’s Eagles continue their long-time rivalry with Whiteville’s Wolfpack tonight in the Eagles...
West Bladen won a pair of women’s tennis matches from Purnell Swett Thursday. The...
West Bladen’s Knights travel to Cerro Gordo tonight to battle the West Columbus Vikings...
A stifling defense and a strong rushing attack propelled the East Bladen’s Junior Varsity...
Junior Morgan Schumacher poured in 18 service points to lead West Bladen to a...
The final Summer Sounds concert was held last night and another huge, appreciative crowd….Congratulations...
1565—Oldest city in the US, St. Augustine, Florida, established. 1609—Henry Hudson, discovers & explores...
Junior Lexie Mendell and senior Lacey Suggs led East Bladen to a 3-0 non-conference...
West Bladen’s jayvees claimed their second straight volleyball victory Thursday with a 2-0 win...
East Bladen’s jayvee volleyball team remained undefeated Thursday with a 2-0 non-conference victory over...
Photoed Left to Right: Charles DeVane, Retired Chief Bobby Kinlaw, and Mac Campbell The...
What if there was a major chemical spill at the Chemours Fayetteville Works plant...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Friday, August 28 1. East Bladen hosts...
It was a year ago today that Bladen County lost Lennon Lacy, a talented...
The John & David Asbury “Berry” Hester families will celebrate their family reunion on...
Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension North Carolina and South Carolina were once...
A 4-H’er from Bladen County attended the sixth annual North Carolina Association of County...
Today, Thursday, August 27th Kip Hester was sworn in by the Town of Elizabethtown...
RALEIGH – September is N.C. Wine and Grape Month, and wineries and vineyards across...
A few years ago three top amateur golfers got together and talked about the...
By: Stacie Kinlaw Claire Parrish representing Bladen County 4-H members attended 4-H Citizenship North...
The North Carolina General Assembly on Thursday morning passed a bill that will keep...
At least three of the top 10 drivers in the Ultimate Super Late Model...
DUBLIN – Beginning with the Fall Semester, Bladen Community College is offering a new...
DUBLIN – The Small Business Center (SBC) of Bladen Community College is offering no-cost...
The 2015 Summer Sounds Concert series concludes this evening at Cape Fear Farmer’s Market...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Thursday, August 27 1. The last in...
1667—Earliest recorded hurricane in North America (Jamestown, Virginia) 1859—1st successful oil well drilled, near...
Wilmington New Hanover 7, East Bladen 0 Wilmington New Hanover defeated East Bladen 7-0...
By: Jefferson Weaver The young lady was incensed. “Somebody ought to do something,” she...
By: Cheryl Thurston [slideshow_deploy id=’23680′] On June 7, 2015, an emergency call came into...
Bladen Community College will be offering shag lessons beginning Thursday, September 3rd, at 6:00...
The Bladen County Republican Party is pleased to host an Education Forum with Jamey...
Bladen County Soil & Water Conservation District would like to invite you to attend...
Morgan Sweeney from West Bladen High School was named 2014-2015 All Conference winner for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23630′] Ricardo Flores scored the tie breaking goal with 13 minutes remaining, then...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Wednesday, August 26 1. Elizabethtown’s Mighty Echoes...
1629—Cambridge Agreement, Massachusetts Bay Company stockholders agree to emigrate. 1748—The first Lutheran denomination in...
Hope you had a good night’s rest….for some; sleep was interrupted by a series...
Volleyball, West Bladen 3, St. Pauls 0 West Bladen’s Lady Knights claimed their first...
West Bladen 8, West Columbus 1 West Bladen rolled past West Columbus 8-1 Tuesday...
West Bladen’s jayvees posted their first volleyball win of the season Tuesday with a...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is holding five regional...
By: Cheryl Thurston The Elizabethtown Fire Department will begin a Hydrant painting project, starting...
Washington, DC. – Allie Marsh, of Clarkton, NC recently participated in STAR Events (Students...
By: Cheryl Thurston Construction is underway at D’Vine Foods in Elizabethtown, the grading is...
We offer in home services to individuals who would otherwise be at risk for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23523′] Three Elizabethtown men were arrested Monday night and charged in an armed...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23523′] Sheriff James A. McVicker announced the apprehension and arrest of three individuals...
Sgt. Richard Bailey and Deputy Spencer Bryant of the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office will...
By: Valerie Newton It has been brought to our attention that an account using...
Farmer Malcolm Cross of Elizabethtown lost 3,000 pounds of tobacco in a fire. The...
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — August 25, 2015 — Small business owners gave North Carolina a...
Highland Gardens Assisted Living of Clarkton was shut down Friday by the N.C. Department...
Remember…You do not pass a stopped school bus…and if you do, hopefully someone will...
1829—President Jackson makes an offer to buy Texas, but Mexican government refuses. 1864—Combination rail...
Good morning! 3 things to know for Tuesday, August 25 1. Mark your calendar....
PEMBROKE – Rain may not stop the postal service from delivering the mail. It...
East Columbus won three games by a total of six points and squeaked past...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23461′] Fairmont defeated West Bladen 3-0 Monday night in non-conference volleyball action at...
East Bladen’s jayvees swept visiting East Columbus 2-0 Monday in non-conference volleyball action by...
Fairmont defeated West Bladen 2-0 Monday in non-conference jayvee volleyball action at West by...
[slideshow_deploy id=’23451′] The Fairmont at West Bladen Women’s Tennis match was stopped by rain...
VaShawn Mitchell and Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III to headline event, Sponsored by The...
NC Capitol Connection has released a list of almost 100 North Carolina and local...
Sept. 20 – Briar Branch Baptist Church will hold their Fall revival services beginning...
The Clarkton PFWB Church will host their Fall Revival beginning October 11th through October...
By: North Carolina Pest Management Association Raleigh, N.C. — The North Carolina Pest Management Association...
