RALEIGH – A roadway washout caused by Hurricane Matthew on I-95 south of Benson...
Month: October 2016
While East Bladen High School in Elizabethtown is open as an evacuation shelter, staff...
As residents go through the process of cleaning up after Hurricane Matthew, scam artists...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68926′] As flood waters begin to recede the assessment of damage to roadways,...
Find following attached an update of current road closings. Key points for the day...
LUMBERTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is currently touring flood damage in Robeson, Bladen,...
All Bladen Healthcare clinics will be open Thursday, Oct. 13, on the following schedule:...
By: Erin Smith The bridge over South River located on US 701 at the...
On behalf of the town of Elizabethtown, I want to thank each one of...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has activated its toll-free...
Wednesday is full of surveying damages done my Hurricane Matthew. North Carolina Agricultural Commissioner,...
Bladen County Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert Taylor said Wednesday that it’s uncertain when the...
Elizabethtown Police Department is stocked with supplies for folks in need in Bladen and...
Per Kenneth Clark with NC DOT: The NC 11 / NC 53 bridge has...
Volunteer Opportunities and Monetary Donations – Governor Pat McCrory has activated the NC Disaster...
By: Charlotte Smith Do you think our Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel deserve a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68833′] Flood waters are not the only issue first responders are facing on October...
Four County EMC and Duke Power continue their efforts to restore electrical power to...
Governor Pat McCrory this evening received a federal disaster declaration to help individuals in...
Home repair fraud, price gouging, phony FEMA officials & power crews likely to follow...
1609 – Children’s rhyme “Three Blind Mice” published in London. 1792 – First celebration...
RALEIGH – Several states are providing emergency personnel, rescue equipment and other assets to...
RALEIGH – Public health officials are reminding citizens to “tip and toss” outdoor water...
US 701 at Colly Creek was repaired and is open. Mercer Mill will open...
There are currently 5,454 reported Duke Energy outages. Most of these outages are concentrated in...
We understand the devastation that has been felt by many families in Bladen County....
Residents in areas where floods are predicted to occur in the coming days should...
Bladen County Emergency Services report communities have pulled resources together to assist in needs...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68744′] The Cape Fear River is rising and causing more flooding at Lock...
Elizabethtown – Liberty Tax Service is pitching in to help Lumberton area victims of...
Raleigh-The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has updated the I-95 detour for motorist traveling...
Raleigh – The State Highway Patrol has released the name of the sergeant involved...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68736′] Flood waters continued to interfere in Carver’s Creek on Tuesday, October 11th....
The Rowan and Kelly communities are now under a voluntary evacuation due to rising...
By Erin Smith Blue skies and fall-like temperatures were the order of the day...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68764′] Blue skies and sunshine can be seen across Bladen County. The eastern...
Governor Pat McCrory has activated the Hurricane Matthew Relief Fund to support long-term recovery...
By: Erin Smith Bladen County farmers were beginning the process of assessing the damage...
Raleigh – On Monday, October 10th at approximately 8:08 p.m., two members of the...
East Bladen High School is a shelter open for Bladen County residents and others...
Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory emphasized today that the ongoing life-threatening flooding caused by...
Officials have made the decision to lift the voluntary evacuation status for the areas of...
Hurricane Mathew has departed the scene, however the storm’s lasting affect is causing pain...
ROCKY MOUNT – Twin brothers Farrell and Larrell Murchison led Louisburg’s unbeaten Hurricanes to...
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Many Bladen County residents have faced damage due to Hurricane Matthew. According to Disaster...
Record flooding has already been seen according to some officials in Bladen County....
1726 – Benjamin Franklin returns to Philadelphia from England. 1868 – Thomas Edison patents...
Bladen County Schools closed for rest of week READ MORE Bladen County government offices...
The Emereau Foundation Board Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at 6pm has...
The non-profit dedicated to helping Bladen County animals sent an email saying, “Because of...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library plan to reopen tomorrow barring any unforeseen damage....
Hurricane Matthew has caused major flooding throughout eastern and central North Carolina with the...
As North Carolina cleans up after Hurricane Matthew, residents should take precautions to ensure their...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68585′] Linemen and crews with the NC Department of Transportation were busy cutting...
Governor Pat McCrory this afternoon received a federal disaster declaration for 31 counties, opening...
By: Erin Smith Bladen residents in the Colly community on NC 41 East are...
National Weather Service provided a briefing for October 10th until October 16th, 2016. READ...
A tree had fallen across Berry Lewis Road near Faulk Community Center in Bladenboro,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68536′] Monday afternoon brings closings and shortages for Tar Heel. According to a...
** Bladen KidsCare 8 a.m. – 5p.m. ** Bladen Women’s Health Specialists will be...
Here is the latest road status report for Bladen County from the N.C. Department...
Bladen County is among 31 North Carolina counties approved for expedited federal disaster assistance...
Photos contributed by Charles Ray Peterson [slideshow_deploy id=’68353′] Here are some photos of Bladenboro....
Bladen County Schools announced Monday afternoon that all schools will be closed for students...
Disaster Debris Disposal: A correction to operation hours in yesterday’s release on Oct. 10th,...
There were 1.2 million customers without power due to conditions caused by Hurricane Matthew,...
By Erin Smith One family living just off N.C. 210 had to be rescued...
Elizabethtown Mayor Sylvia Campbell said Monday the bridge over Cape Fear River and Turnbull...
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Bladen County Operations are currently working with North Carolina DOT to put up road...
Bladen County Manager Greg Martin said Bladen County Water District customers who lost water...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68478′] Tory Hole Park is flooded with water from the Cape Fear River...
Bladen County Emergency Services has begun voluntary evacuations of people on Burney Road and...
It has been a tough weekend in Bladen and all of eastern North Carolina....
Bladen County Officials urge everyone: Do Not Travel, unless absolutely necessary. Some road conditions...
The N.C. Department of Transportation says about 20 roads are closed in Bladen County...
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The Scotchman Store has re-opened in Clarkton following Hurricane Matthew. People were in line...
Hurricane Matthew has moved on, but the damage left in its aftermath will take...
1802 – 1st non-Indian settlement in Oklahoma. 1845 – Naval School (now called US...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68418′] Recovery efforts from Hurricane Matthew are under way in Bladen County. Some...
County officials urge residents to stay in place and do not travel unless necessary...
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Update from Emergency Services Director, Bradley Kinlaw: East Bladen High School shelter at 5600 NC...
Everyone is urged to stay off the roadways. Many roads and streets throughout Bladen...
Duke Energy is reporting 5,445 customers in Bladen County are without power as of...
AMERICUS, GA – Elizabethtown’s Izzy Evans scored his first 2 goals of the season...
As the eye of Hurricane Matthew nears the North Carolina and South Carolina border,...
Bladen County Operations are currently working with North Carolina DOT to put up road...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68329′] Two people have lost their lives in the flooding near Clarkton, NC...
[slideshow_deploy id=’68307′] Numerous roadways are closing in Bladen County due to flooding issues. Many...
For more Huricane Matthew photos, click here. Flooding from the heavy rainfall from Hurricane...
The weather folks have promised rain and wind today, and as early Saturday morning, we...
As of 5 a.m. Hurricane Mathew was located at 32.0 N 80.5 W or...
Bladen County is expected to get soaked Saturday by rain from Hurricane Matthew. The...
Here are scores from recently played games in Bladen County Recreation soccer leagues. 5-7...
Four County Conference East Bladen 41, Pender 3 Heide Trask 13, West Bladen 7...
Ryne Priest, the son of East Bladen Football Coach Robby Priest and Carla Priest,...