1732 – 1st play in American colonies acted by professional player, NYC. 1768 –...
Month: December 2015
Four County Conference Class 1AA East Wallace-Rose Hill 29, James Kenan 13 Class 2AA...
West Bladen grad Rahu Purdie fired in 14 points Saturday as his Lander Bearcats...
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday that is referred to as “The Festival of Lights,”...
[slideshow_deploy id=’35739′] The Experimental Aircraft Association 1118 located in Bladenboro held a Fly-In Pancake...
Here is the list of students who made honor roll at Paul R. Brown...
The Lil Knights instructional basketball league is conducting registration through Dec. 23 for its...
Junior Sayaun Dent pumped in 22 points for West Bladen Friday night, and teammate...
1766 – London auctioneers Christie’s hold their first sale. 1776 – First US fraternity,...
Ever forget the meaning of Christmas? Most do. I know it is good to...
St. Pauls closed the game with a 21-9 fourth-quarter spurt that rallied the Bulldogs...
Senior Lacey Suggs pumped in 22 points, and East Bladen jumped to leads of...
A 14-2 fourth-quarter blitz snapped a 15-15 tie and vaulted West Bladen to a...
West Bladen grad Rahu Purdie and his Lander Bearcats will be at UNC-Pembroke Saturday...
West Columbus defeated West Bladen 44-22 Friday night in non-conference jayvee boys basketball action...
The NC Highway Patrol has released the name of the victim killed in a...
The Elizabethtown Town Council will meet Monday and receive the audit results from 2014-15....
[slideshow_deploy id=’35665′] The town of Bladenboro was filled with the sounds of laughter, children...
West Columbus defeated West Bladen 22-11 Friday in non-conference girls basketball action at Cerro...
An 8-1 second-quarter spurt carried St. Pauls jayvee girls to a 15-14 non-conference girls...
By Erin Smith Charges have been filed in a fatal crash that occurred earlier...
Now we are beginning the last month of the year, a season when...
There is excitement in the air at Clarkton School of Discovery as teachers and...
The Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting unites family and friends around the globe in...
By: Erin Smith The White Lake Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday at...
By: Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday at...
By: Erin Smith The planning committee for the Crazy Fun 5K Color Run and...
An update of road openings / closings is as follows: OPENINGS: SR 1710 Elkton...
Cookies. Candy canes. Pie. Hot chocolate. It seems that everywhere you turn during the...
By Erin Smith All four suspects in the Dublin shooting have been arrested and...
WASHINGTON, DC– U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Administrator Val Dolcini announced that...
By: Erin Smith The results of the 2015 Thanksgiving “Click It or Ticket” Campaign...
The East Bladen High School History...
This morning, while shaving, I thought about the changes in the delivery of medical...
Andrew Cahn fired in the game-winning goal in the penalty kick shoot-out as Clarkton...
1619 – 38 colonist from Berkeley Parrish in England disembark in Virginia and give...
Few institutions generate more mystery and controversy than the Federal Reserve – or the...
By: Erin smith The filing period for the 2016 election is off to a...
RALEIGH – United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced today that the Eastern District...
Sheriff James A. McVicker wants the public to know there are several changes to...
Several changes in state law for obtaining a pistol purchase permit went into...
WASHINGTON, DC – The House of Representatives passed an amendment authored by Congressman David...
By Erin Smith All four suspects wanted in the shooting death of Darrell Dionte...
[slideshow_deploy id=’35461′] To many folks in Bladen County, the name Thomas Grimes is best affiliated...
New Hanover County Superior Court recently denied a motion by Edward H. Pruden, former...
The telecommunicators that answer...
Washington, D.C. – Last night, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House...
The NC Forest Service recently held a fire prevention poster contest at East Arcadia...
Garrett German of Elizabethtown, NC was recently inducted into this year’s University of Mount...
A roundtable discussion regarding Enroll...
Our world is changing and we have a ringside seat in front of our...
West Bladen grad D. J. Mason recorded his second straight double-double Monday night with...
1818 – Illinois becomes 21st state USA (Admission Day) 1828 – Andrew Jackson elected...
The members of the Elizabethtown Rotary...
Folks driving on King Street in the town of Elizabethtown may have noticed a...
The filing period for the 2016 election has begun and as of noon on...
Zach Smith says that working out is something that is somewhat of a...
The town of Bladenboro has the night lit up now with beautiful Christmas decorations....
Tuesday evening was not just a regular scheduled meeting for the Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club....
Police officers are always at the ready to assist whenever a citizen is in...
By: Erin Smith Gov. Pat McCrory named Southport attorney Jason Disbrow as District Court...
[slideshow_deploy id=’35367′] Senior Daquan Lennon’s driving lay-up with 5 seconds left lifted West Bladen...
A reminder, it’s time for residents/candidates to step-up, sign-up to run for a political...
[slideshow_deploy id=’35241′] West Bladen made a run early and a run late, but Purnell...
Brandon Labra turned in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals to lead Tar Heel...
Garrett Melvin and Gabe Barber posted ‘Hat Tricks’ of 3 goals each to lead...
Purnell Swett defeated West Bladen 30-22 Tuesday night in non-conference jayvee boys basketball action...
Purnell Swett defeated West Bladen 34-15 Tuesday night in non-conference jayvee girls basketball action...
Gov. Pat McCrory took part in a promotion ceremony for 45 employees of the...
1812 – James Madison re-elected President of US, E. Gerry vice-pres. 1840 – William...
By Erin Smith A long-time Bladen County Commissioner has announced she will not be...
By Erin Smith One Bladen County playwright is seeking sponsorships to help with upcoming...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today reminded farmers and ranchers...
If you have not yet dropped off your toys for the Bladen County 4-H Toy...
The State Employees Credit Union has developed a new program called Secure to better...
Elizabethtown Baptist Church will host the final night of Upward Basketball for ages K-5th grade from 6...
NBC announced the cast today for the upcoming season of its reality-TV weight-loss show,...
By: Erin Smith The filing period for the 2016 election got underway at noon...
“A Robeson County Christmas” Show The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in Lumberton presents...
Emergency services staff at Southeastern Health’s Southeastern Regional Medical Center are urging the public...
Garrett Melvin and Jay McGill scored 2 goals each to lead Clarkton School of...
Bladen County folks will remember Fairmont’s William McGirt as one of the best high...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is expanding a state...
With Bladen County unemployment running among the highest in North Carolina our local industries...
By: Erin Smith Today is #GivingTuesday. A day that is set aside for giving...
Today, we in Bladen County and North Carolina begin a new election for leaders...
East Columbus built an 11-2 halftime lead and went on to defeat East Bladen...
East Columbus rode a 23-5 first half surge to a 36-23 non-conference jayvee boys...
Seniors Lacey Suggs and Abby Ward led East Bladen’s Lady Eagles to a 55-23...
Dayvon Powell and Jermaine Robinson combined for 35 points Monday night as East Bladen’s...