The National Weather Service has Bladen County for a slight risk for severe weather...
Month: March 2016
The National Weather Service has Bladen County for a slight risk for sever weather...
1778 – New Orleans businessman Oliver Pollock creates “$” symbol. 1789 – US House...
[slideshow_deploy id=’49090′] The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has a new member in K-9 officer...
[slideshow_deploy id=’49079′] The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has received a donation from the Tar...
With the level of political discourse in this country dropping to a new low...
The Bladen County Department of Social Services is gearing up to call attention to...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College Student Government Association will host a local blood drive...
The 235th anniversary celebration of the British March in Bladen County that was scheduled...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville Achieving financial security is...
The Charles Lennon Dixie Youth Baseball Scholarship Games will be played Friday night, Saturday...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners is set to hold two special called meetings...
[slideshow_deploy id=’49034′] By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Police Department is set to begin a...
West Bladen’s Chandler Lennon and Kassidy Anderson were named to the Robeson County Slugfest...
CERRO GORDO – St. Pauls defeated West Bladen 16-1 Wednesday night in the semi-finals...
Presidential primaries continue and the delegate count continues to rise. Democrats—Clinton 1,712—Sanders 1,011. Needed...
RALEIGH, N.C. (March 29, 2016) —The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open the statewide...
1849 – Col. John W. Geary arrives as 1st postmaster in San Francisco. 1850...
Carol Strickland, Young Families Connect Local Coordinator, and Kayla Brianne, Young Families Connect Case-Manager,...
The 4-H Presentation District Competition judges are needed for the annual 4-H Activity Day...
BLADENBORO – Boost the Boro, Inc. will host its 2016 Spring Fest event on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48922′] Some photos contributed by Jamie Corbett A three vehicle crash on S....
[slideshow_deploy id=’48915′] US Congress Representative Robert Pittenger visited Bladen County on Wednesday to hear...
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club met on Wednesday for a business session and heard an...
Renae O. Taylor, chief nursing officer (CNO) for Southeastern Health, recently became a Fellow...
A grandmother and her four grandchildren were hospitalized Tuesday night after being found overcome...
Whitehurst Lake House in Washington, North Carolina was the beautiful setting of the September...
A patient has spoken out in support of a Bladen County doctor. Bernadette Y. Shaw...
Lower Cape Fear Hospice will host free Begin the Conversations clinics about end-of-life and...
Charlie Daniel, 79, is one of three North Carolinians to be inducted to the...
FAYETTEVILLE – Second baseman Quinton Bedsole snagged a line drive and stepped on second...
CERRO GORDO – Lefthander Ian Sykes pitched 5 strong innings, and West Bladen held...
J. Hoyt Warren-Wayne Edwards Baseball Invitational At Douglas Byrd High School Championship Game: Cape...
April 10-16 is National Library Week and the Bladen County Public Library system has...
1822 – Congress combined East & West Florida into Florida Territory. 1842 – Ether...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced the following road openings and closings....
You can register your school for the North Carolina Bike to School event and have...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48813′] By: Erin Smith Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker, in partnership with local...
A shooting on Sunday evening shattered and otherwise quiet in Clarkton and left one...
By: Erin Smith The members of the Healthy Bladen Collaborative met on Tuesday morning...
There will be a called Boost the ‘Boro meeting tonight at the Bladenboro Farmer’s...
Congressman David Rouzer will be hosting a youth leadership conference for high school juniors...
FAYETTEVILLE – Senior righthander Brandon Jacobs pitched a complete-game 3-hitter to lead Scotland to...
ROWLAND – Aterria Quick walloped a 2-run home run that snapped a 2-2 tie...
The Elizabethtown Jaycees raised $600 for the Heart Fund during a basketball marathon. Longyell...
With the weather perfect for low scoring golfers at Vineyard Golf took advantage and...
There is no shortage of news, from the local to state, US and around...
1638 – 1st permanent white settlement in Delaware (Swedish Lutherans). 1806 – Construction is...
ROWLAND – South Robeson rallied for four runs in the sixth inning for an...
An update of road openings / closings is as follows: OPENINGS: ELWELL...
Good Friday? Easter Monday?…..How about a week off? What I need is one more...
A White Oak man was sentenced last week on a charge of felonious restraint...
Bladenboro native Abbey Walters slugged a home run and two doubles Friday to lead...
The Columbus County Sports Network Junior Varsity Baseball Tournament at West Columbus High has...
1796 – Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is 1st US-African church. 1797 –...
Saturday’s results Grays Creek 6, Freedom Christian 4 Cape Fear 12, Seventy First 2...
West Bladen grad Clint Allen racked up 6 hits in Coker College’s weekend series...
It’s Easter Sunday. Remember the reason and celebrate. It is a safe bet the...
Baseball Saturday’s results St. Pauls 2, Red Springs 1 Lumberton 5, West Bladen 0...
East Bladen 10, E. E. Smith 0 FAYETTEVILLE – Ty Watkins pitched a five-inning,...
ROWLAND – Daniel Carter pitched a one-hitter as Lumberton shut out West Bladen 5-0...
Purnell Swett 6, West Bladen 3 ROWLAND – Purnell Swett capitalized on a trio...
1513 – Spaniard Juan Ponce de Leon and his expedition first sight Florida. 1790...
Photos Contributed by Rebecca McCollum [slideshow_deploy id=’48656′] The crowd didn’t just come out for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48641′] By: Erin Smith The sounds of antique tractors and the chug-chug of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48618′] By: Erin Smith There was excitement in the air at Jones...
Contributed by Gerald Horne [slideshow_deploy id=’48609′] Good Friday Full Moon photos taken in Bladen County...
The Easter season is here. Time for family and friends, Easter egg hunts and...
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) presents two free exhibitions opening in April...
Raleigh, NC – The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is launching its annual...
Raleigh, N.C. – More than $207,000 in the latest round of NCWorks grants will...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted February unemployment rate was 5.5 percent, decreasing 0.1...
Syphilis rates in North Carolina are highest since the year 2000, and state health officials...
RALEIGH 3/24/16 12:36 AM — The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued...
1790 – US Congress passes Naturalization Act, requires 2-year residency. 1804 – Territory of...
The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy drill team the John L. Foye Rifles finished...
The West Bladen baseball and softball teams will begin play Saturday in the Robeson...
East Bladen’s Eagles will open play in the J. Hoyt Warren-Wayne Edwards Invitational baseball...
Bladen County Superior Court was in session Wednesday, March 23. Judge Douglas Sasser presided....
A man known for his work with community organizations is free on bond while...
The man who was the driver of a vehicle used to leave the scene...
By Erin Smith For one mother, the loss of her son has lead her...
Patrick Tremaine Rhodie was sentenced Wednesday to 15 to 27 months in custody on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48501′] A brush fire burned near Farmer’s Union Road late Thursday afternoon. The...
The forecast for the Easter weekend looks to be a soggy one, that is...
Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension North Carolinians having repairs made to their...
ROCKY POINT – Junior Kyle Tatum lined a 2-run home run over the left...
ROCKY POINT – East Bladen tallied a pair of early goals en route to...
ROCKY POINT – Sophmore Devan Stocks pitched 5 strong innings and struck out nine...
South View defeated West Bladen 6-3 Thursday in non-conference boys tennis action at West...
Today is Good Friday. Bladen students are out of school today and the coming...
0031 – 1st Easter, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus. 1634 – Under charter granted...
By: Sandra R. Cain For Better Living Research shows that most Americans aren’t getting...
USDA funding is available for housing loans and applications are being accepted for the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48434′] By Erin Smith A Sheriff’s Office watercraft has gotten a new lease...
RALEIGH – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina...
By: Erin Smith The 24th annual Old Fashioned Planter’s Day is set for this...
By: Erin Smith The members of North Carolina State Highway Patrol Troop B have...
By: Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’48388′] The Elizabethtown Fire Department was paged out to 1107...
[slideshow_deploy id=’48394′] The Elizabethtown Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire at...
