And the rain came down. Rainfall at the Hester household, located about 3 miles...
Month: April 2017
HARTSVILLE, SC – West Bladen grad Clint Allen connected for 3 hits as his...
1684 – Patent granted for thimble. 1719 – Daniel Defoe publishes “Robinson Crusoe” 1850...
The rain did not stop the Bladen County Board of Commissioners from holding a...
The first annual Bladen County Pet Palooza is scheduled for Friday, June 16, from...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) has launched a new...
FSA’s Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) program provides low-interest financing to producers to build...
Producers on farms with base acres under the safety net programs established by the...
The 2017 NOAA Hurricane Awareness Tour will come to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Raleigh, N....
The 19th annual Bladenboro Rotary Club Golf Tournament will tee off on Friday, May...
The Bladenboro High School Class of 1987 will hold their 30 Year Class Reunion...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) invites the community to celebrate local high school...
DUBLIN – Former Cumberland County Schools Assistant Principal John Green has joined the staff...
BladenOnline.com‘s roundtable discussions on the opioid epidemic in North Carolina and Bladen County continues...
Bladenboro Middle School has released the Honor Roll for the third quarter grading period....
[slideshow_deploy id=’88113′] By Erin Smith A crash on Monday morning at the intersection of...
SBE: SBE Releases Post-Election Report for 2016 General Election RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C....
Lyn & Lola Johnson of Bladenboro, celebrated 60 years on April 18th 2017.
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Mr. Windell Campbell of 649 Mears Ln., Clarkton,NC, stood on the banks of Jordan...
BELMONT – East Bladen grad Lexi Dawson batted 4-5 with a double Saturday as...
Clarkton native and West Bladen grad Kayla Thompson just completed her junior year on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’88125′] Three triathlons were run over the weekend at White Lake. On Saturday...
Three Bladen County basketball players – two from West Bladen and one from East...
Four Bladen County basketball players – two each from East Bladen and West Bladen...
Students from Bladenboro’s Carolina Karate competed Saturday in the “2017 Beach Battle” held in...
DUBLIN – Michael Mason capped a full evening of racing Saturday night with his...
Fire destroyed over 5,000 acres in northern and western Bladen County. Former White Lake...
I hear the sound of falling rain outside and so happy. Rain began about...
1877 – Last federal occupying troops withdraw from the South (New Orleans). 1897 –...
Ever so often I think of the old Johnny Cash tune, “Sunday Morning Coming...
[slideshow_deploy id=’88030′] By: Erin Smith White Lake was a buzz of activity on Saturday...
North Carolina’s public school system is feeling strong competition for students from Charter Schools...
FAIRMONT- West Bladen senior T. J. Guyton was named Tuesday night to the Robeson...
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA – West Bladen grad Abbey Walters was named to the All-Peach Belt...
Ever get the feeling you are observing the state, US and world from the...
1793 – President Washington attends opening of Rickett’s, 1st circus in US. 1838 –...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted March unemployment rate was 4.9 percent, decreasing 0.2...
Two teams won the April 21 Tossup at Vineyard Golf At White Lake. Winning...
There will be having a general interest meeting on Thursday, May 4, at 6...
Bladen County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Chris Tatum announced that farmers and ranchers...
The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater welcomes back a favorite touring big band that...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has released an update on road closings/openings in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’87942′] By: Erin Smith The newly constructed Hardees restaurant in Elizabethtown is scheduled...
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan told CNBC, “If you...
Warm temperatures and plenty of sunshine have begun to draw folks out to the...
The Kiwanis Club met on Tuesday evening at San Jose Restaurant and heard an...
RALEIGH – The SBI is inspecting unsolved murder case files using new technology and...
Steven Pfaff with the National Weather Service Office in Wilmington has issued the following...
By: Sandra R. Cain Believe it or not, it is possible to raise kids...
Purdie UMC will be having their 5th Sunday Evening Community Service on April 30....
This, that and the other. The people that sell paper weights may be some...
DUBLIN – Freshman righthander Jenna Bullard pitched a 5-inning no-hitter and struck out 8...
DUBLIN – Senior Sage McLelland slammed a home run and 2 doubles to lead...
1649 – Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship. 1789 – John...
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2017 – America’s farmers and ranchers will soon have the opportunity...
RALEIGH – Secretary Erik A. Hooks of the Department of Public Safety today named...
By: Charlotte Smith Your candidate may not have won the election, but that does...
Elliott Madden, son of Eddie and Dawn Madden, spoke to the Elizabethtown Rotary Club...
An exciting range of topics and discussions of interest to conservatives highlighted the monthly...
[slideshow_deploy id=’87792′] By: Erin Smith The town of Bladenboro created the Bladenboro Economic Development...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners meeting that was originally scheduled for Thursday, April...
Administrative professionals throughout the region are invited to mingle at a luncheon scheduled for...
Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District proudly announces 1st and 2nd place winners at...
With an increase in lightning fatalities last year, NOAA to rely on Vaisala’s highly-accurate,...
East Bladen grad Larrell Murchison has been named Louisburg College’s Male Athlete of the...
Southeastern Health (SeHealth) will host a focus group in Bladen County in an effort...
Sometime retirees have to much time to dream, wonder what if, etc. When I...
DUBLIN, VA – West Bladen grad Trevor Lesane batted 4-7 and drove in 4...
1777 – New York adopts new constitution as an independent state. 1836 – Territory...
[slideshow_deploy id=’87727′] By: Charlotte Smith Here are some photos captured back in 2010 of...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) Fox News Opinion Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Over the...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College students Barbara Johnson (Nurse Aide I) and Josalyn Powell...
As our 2017 tourist season approaches and we kick off our annual White Lake...
By Erin Smith North Carolina’s public school system is feeling strong competition for students...
A barbecue plate fundraiser will take place on Saturday, April 22, at 11 a.m....
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, April...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College recently welcomed 91 eighth grade public school children to...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College has inducted 25 students into the prestigious Phi Theta...
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday evening, President Donald J. Trump signed Congressman Robert Pittenger’s radar...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Methodist University will host the spring 2017 senior art exhibition, “UNTITLED...
By: Erin Smith North Carolina’s public school system is feeling strong competition for students...
April and May are busy times for many in Bladen. Tuesday, April 25 –...
LAURINBURG – East Bladen grad Lexi Dawson batted 2-4 Saturday as St Andrews clinched...
FAYETTEVILLE – East Bladen’s Eagles received the Sportsmanship Award Tuesday for the J. Hoyt...
FAYETTEVILLE – Sophmore Pierce Melvin won his first varsity start, and junior Sincere Smith...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners “Addressed Mental Health” earlier this month with Eastpointe and...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners heard about staffing needs from the Sheriff at...
1775 – American Revolution begins – Lexington Common, shot “heard round the world.” 1837...
[slideshow_deploy id=’87617′] Bladen County Board of Commissioners recognized employees for their years of service...
Have you taken time recently to thank a lineman? If not, Tuesday, April 18,...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Information from Democracy North Carolina will be added to our ongoing...
How long will food stored in the refrigerator be safe to eat during a...
The April 18 SFSGA Tournament was held this week at Cypress Lakes Golf Course...
The Bladen County Education Foundation is gearing up for some fun with their 9th...
By: Erin Smith The Christian Women’s Job Corp is set to hold fundraiser on...
Events planned in May in Raleigh, Colfax, Charlotte RALEIGH – It has been about...
The North Carolina GlaxoSmithKline Foundation has awarded Bladen Community College $125,000 to support the...
By Reginald D. Carter, PhD, PA and Thomas Clark, MSLS Although generally recognized as...
Key Messages *Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is still here. Applicants with questions, updates...
