Season tickets for East Bladen sports are currently on sale. Gold Member passés are...
Month: July 2016
After 17 years leading Lower Cape Fear Hospice, Laurie Bystrom, president and CEO, has...
Lots of things are happening this summer at Vineyard Golf At White Lake. The...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted June unemployment rate was 4.9 percent, decreasing 0.2...
Washington, D.C. – House Republicans unveiled a comprehensive plan to uphold the Constitution by...
If you are looking for something to do this weekend, look no further than...
Our Founding Father’s envisioned three, co-equal branches of government, with a purposeful division of...
By Sandra Cain Melons have been around for a long time. In fact, they’ve...
By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension Like many, I mourned the recent...
After the recent spate of events that have taken place across the country, folks...
Donald Trump accepted the nomination of the Republican party to be their candidate for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60586′] Katie Galyean For many people the challenge of running a 5k is...
KENANSVILLE – Elizabethtown’s 4- game winning streak through the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball...
KENANSVILLE – Elizabethtown’s 4- game winning streak through the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball...
The Kiwanis Club of Elizabethtown met at San Jose Restaurant for their monthly meeting...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60610′] Sheriff James A. McVicker and North Carolina Highway Patrol First Sergeant Matt...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) had this reaction to reports the NBA will...
1587 – 2nd English colony forms on Roanoke Island off North Carolina. 1775 –...
Dublin Motor Speedway announced they are excited to announce that this Saturday night, along...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60533′] The Elizabethtown Rotary Club met on Wednesday at San Jose Restaurant for...
Desmond Bryant and organizers of his fifth camp would like to thank the donors,...
Bladen County 10U Fastpitch All Stars would like to thank the following sponsors for...
CHARLOTTE – On June 20th, more than 80 Members of Parliament, other high-ranking officials,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60502′] Advanced tickets are on sale now for Bladen County Playwright LoWanda Davis’...
RALEIGH – The State Farmers Market is looking for the largest watermelon in North...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60483′] By: Erin Smith A two vehicle crash on Rico Road reduced the...
Well, well, what are your thoughts about Gov. Mike Pence after his first official...
Three things to know for Thursday, July 21 1. The Elizabethtown Major League is...
KENANSVILLE – Raymond Autry pitched a 2-hitter and struck out 10 batters to lead...
East Bladen will hold Cross Country try-outs Monday, August 1st at the school’s track...
East Bladen will hold Women’s Tennis try-outs Monday, August 1st at the school’s tennis...
Nine employees and two retirees from Bladen County were honored Thursday, June 30 at...
1669 – John Lock’s Constitution of English colony Carolina approved. 1865 – In the...
By Erin Smith Some folks may have noticed some bracelets being worn around Bladen...
Ten Southeastern Community College students were recently awarded a $750 State Employees’ Credit Union...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60424′] By: Erin Smith The Bladenboro Police Department took another step forward in...
Leland— The Roger Bacon Academy, Inc. (RBA) is pleased to announce the addition of...
Wait no longer Bladen County for organic food offered at the farmer’s market. Otter...
Daniel G. Joyner has been named director of surgical services for Southeastern Health. He...
Ever have a desire to be a delegate to a national political convention? I...
Three things to know for Wednesday, July 20 1. Elizabethtown’s Cade Hancock is scheduled...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60383′] West Bladen High boys’ basketball coach Travis Pait recently held his annual...
KENANSVILLE – Winning pitcher Freddy Wooten slugged 2 home runs and 4 hits to...
1749 – Earl of Chesterfield says, “Idleness is only refuge of weak minds.” >1861...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60343′] By: Katie Galyean There is a new face in the Bladen County...
The National Weather Service Office in Wilmington has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60311′] By Erin Smith The sounds of motors puttering and chugging on Tuesday...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors met on Tuesday morning at Goldston’s...
We are still working on getting all the questions answered that were submitted at...
CLOSINGS: NC 131 NC 131 remains closed south of Bladenboro. The closure location has...
Are you concerned about the future of our nation? As much frustration as I...
KENANSVILLE – Raymond Autry’s second home run of the game capped a 9-run fourth-inning...
Three things to know for Tuesday, July 19 1. Seen at the Bladen County...
Harold Lee Strickland Jr. was sentenced to a minimum of 33 months and a...
1860 – 1st railroad reaches Kansas. 1966 – Tennessee is 1st to ratify 14th...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60231′] By: Katie Galyean This month’s County Commissioner’s meeting was full of achievement...
For more than two years since being charged with 17 offenses, including nine sex-related...
By: Erin Smith A Bladen County resident filed a report with the Bladen County...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60186′] By: Erin Smith The Bladen County Public Library will be featuring a...
By Erin Smith A motorcycle rider took a spill on Monday morning on Autry...
The Clarkton Tobacco Market opens with 5.9 million pounds of tobacco designated for the...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday night at 6:30 p.m....
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College welding students attending the 53rd annual SkillsUSA National Championships...
1743 – 1st half-page newspaper ad is published (NY Weekly Journal) 1768 – Boston...
Another bad weekend across the USA and around the world. I see and hear...
The Bladen County 10U All-Stars won the State-Wide Activities Committee (SWAC) State Softball Tournament...
Bladenboro’s Junior Nance birdied the first play-off hole to win the Robeson County Golf...
KENANSVILLE – Three pitchers combined to pitch a one-hitter as Elizabethtown rolled to a...
Three things to know for Monday, July 18 1. The Republican National Convention opens...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60105′] The Bladen County 10U Allstars advanced to the championship game of the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60092′] Solar farms are popping up all over North Carolina, and Clarkton is...
Photo contributed by: Nierra Johnson with www.mumzphotography.com Sunday afternoon did not go as planned for...
By Katie Galyean Prescription drug abuse is becoming a major problem in both rural...
I enjoy browsing Facebook and Twitter. But, some of what I see, mostly passed...
Bladen County 15, Lee County 4 WILLIAMSTON – The Bladen County 10U All-Stars exploded...
1775 – 1st military hospital approved. 1794 – Richard Allen organizes Philadelphia’s Bethel African...
Three things to know for Sunday, July 17 1. Overhead on the scanner Saturday...
Naomi Miller, beloved member of Bladen County community died yesterday. Ms. Miller, a twenty...
It was a different kind of race Saturday night at Dublin Motor Speedway. Officials...
WILLIAMSTON – The Bladen County 10-and-Under Softball All-Stars led Rolesville 3-1 in the third...
WILLIAMSTON – Nash County defeated Bladen County 12-2 Saturday in an elimination game in...
KENANSVILLE – Whiteville Optimist slugged 4 home runs and held off Elizabethtown 9-7 Saturday...
Volunteers from the American Red Cross and Bladenboro Fire Department worked together this morning,...
Bladen County 12, Onslow County 4 WILLIAMSTON – A steady rain and sloppy field...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60039′] This past week Boost the Boro members were moving toward their goals...
[slideshow_deploy id=’60028′] The Community Unity Walk was held this morning in Elizabethtown to promote...
Today may be the first day in a while when high temps fall short...
Three things to know for Saturday, July 16 1. The 5th annual Desmond Bryant...
1439 – Kissing is banned in England (to stop germs from spreading) 1769 –...
Building collapse has been reported in Bladen County. According to Emergency Services Director, Bradley Kinlaw,...
The Kiwanis Club and Bladen County Emergency Services are working together to raise funds...
The July 14 weekly Thundering Herd saw one team shoot eight-under par. The team...
[slideshow_deploy id=’59971′] Harrells Christian Academy’s Senior Beta club rolled into New Orleans on Monday,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’59946′] The Powell-Melvin Agricultural Services Building in Elizabethtown was filled with excitement and...
Elwell Ferry Elwell Ferry is back operating. Water levels are hovering right at operating...
By: Sandra Cain Sipping an ice cold drink can help reduce the effects of...
Now is the perfect time to make sure your best friend is protected from...
City Sandwich Shop and Coffee in Elizabethtown appears to have closed its doors. A...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) again joined Senators Dan Sullivan (R-AK),...
By: Katie Galyean If you find yourself lacking community or looking for ways to...