The Twins rallied to defeat the Orioles 11-7 Wednesday night in the Elizabethtown Dixie...
Month: May 2017
1638 – 1st earthquake recorded in US, at Plymouth, Mass. 1789 – 1st US...
The Elizabethtown and Bladenboro Rotary Clubs honored Bladen County veterans of World War II...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92623′] FAYETTEVILLE – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) toured neighborhoods in Fayetteville,...
ELIZABETHTOWN, NC – Lower Cape Fear Hospice will offer a four-week, no cost grief...
State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) members via the SECU Foundation, presented a $10,000 four-year...
State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) members via the SECU Foundation, presented a $10,000 four-year...
RALEIGH —Bladen County reported an unemployment rate 5.5 percent for April. Unemployment rates (not...
The Bladenboro Braves clinched a share of the Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball League’s...
At the age of 12, Karen was admitted into foster care after a report of suspected sexual abuse and...
DUBLIN – On June 19, Bladen Community College will host an afternoon workshop for...
The Minuteman Foodmart stores were recognized by the Soldiers and Airmen Assistance Fund for...
The annual David F. Coble reunion is planned for Sunday, June 4, 2017 at...
Our thoughts on politics tends to bring out the worst in many of us,...
1634 – The colony of Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony. 1790 – US copyright...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist, Fayetteville Summer is here and millions...
RALEIGH – The State Board of Elections is seeking public comments from June 1...
CHARLOTTE – Two recently published articles in the Charlotte Observer omitted relevant facts and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92509′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy held their...
The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University’s College of Education is...
Seventy players participated in the May 30 SFSGA tourney at Pinecrest Country Club near Lumberton....
Hunter Tyler Jackson will graduate from West Bladen High School on June 17, 2017....
C/1st Lieutenant LaShay Ania High graduated from the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy on...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) have led...
Sydney Elizabeth Jackson, daughter of Dwayne and Emily Jackson of Bladenboro, will be graduating...
Bladen Community College has lots of summer camp opportunities to meet almost any child’s...
The Healthy Bladen Collaborative met on Tuesday morning in the conference room of the...
A Memorial Day Tossup was held Monday at Vineyard Golf At White Lake. The...
I love this time of the year. As a youngster (14-17), growing up near...
Here are results from NCHSAA regional softball championship series. State championship series are scheduled...
Here are results from NCHSAA regional baseball championship series. State championship series are scheduled...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92419′] A Memorial Day Ceremony was held today at the Bladenboro Historical Building...
This Day in History – May 30 1783 – Benjamin Tower of Philadelphia publishes...
According to the Bladen Board of Elections, as of August 5, 2016, the second...
by: Tonya Bockover At age 11, Karson Shughart is a boy with a passion...
Learn how to make a container garden! The Bladen County Cooperative Extension will be...
Today is Memorial Day, a day of honoring American soldiers who died serving the...
Elizabethtown’s Cade Hancock has been named the Coastal Rivers Conference Golf Player of the...
1721 – South Carolina formally incorporated as a royal colony. 1765 – Patrick Henry’s...
Elizabethtown attorney David Wall was elected President of the 13th Judicial District Bar Association....
By noreply@blogger.com (Chris Denny) on May 26, 2017 06:30 am I Peter 4:7-9 The...
For high school seniors, the big day is fast approaching. We honor those veterans...
1664 – 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston). 1774 – 1st Continental Congress convenes (Virginia)....
CHARLOTTE – Earlier today, gunmen attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of...
Raleigh, NC — Today Governor Cooper announced a new lawsuit in which he is...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has put on its docket a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92295′] By: Amy Schumacher The Taylor family has been in the business of...
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll has found that by a 2-1 margin, likely...
By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension My wife and I have one...
By: Dora Brogdon, Intern Every week there are animals waiting to be adopted at...
The National Weather Service sent out the the holiday weekend forecast.
Sheriff James A. McVicker and other local law enforcement officers, agencies, offices and departments...
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the US for remembering the people who...
Jordan Kinlaw pitched a 4-hitter and struck out six batters to lead the Slammers...
The Bladenboro Giants won the Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball Majors League with a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92224′] West Bladen High School held their annual year-end athletic awards service Thursday...
RALEIGH—As the Memorial Day weekend kicks off, the State Highway Patrol is reminding...
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll has found that an overwhelming majority of likely...
1796 – James S. McLean patents his piano. 1850 – Mormon Temple in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Committee...
By Gordon Kinlaw Walabot – Wall Inspector Move over Superman cause there’s an app...
The winning team in the May 25 Thundering Herd, with a score of 9-under...
CHARLOTTE – This Memorial Day weekend, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is paying respects to...
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that the...
Impaired Motorists Targeted to Combat Collision Numbers RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol along...
Smoke billowed from beneath the hood of a station wagon on Friday afternoon as...
Bladen County will hold a Pet Palooza for the first time in June to benefit...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92119′] Recently, two Bladen County softball players, Kayleigh Raynor and Abigail Madden, participated...
The Eastpointe Managed Care Organization (MCO) Board of Directors met on Tuesday, May 23rd at Mount...
Food Lion Announces 10 Percent MVP Discount for Active and Retired Military Personnel on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92086′] A fire call went out the morning of Friday, May 26th on...
Steven “Steve” Lesane, Sr. Graduated from North Carolina Central University in Durham, N.C. on...
Contributed by: Abigail Young, West Bladen FFA Reporter West Bladen’s FFA Chapter held...
Winners of the Bonnie 3rd Grade Cabbage Program at Bladenboro Primary School are...
By Dora Brogdon A lot of family and friends will be gathering this...
Memorial Day weekend begins today and the weather should be perfect, sunny, pleasant,...
1861 – US Postmaster General Blair announces end of postal connection with South. 1868...
Karli Priest batted 3-3 and pitched two hitless innings to lead the Racers to...
The Bay Tree Lakes Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual tournament on Saturday,...
By Sandra Cain Food poisoning affects millions of Americans each year. Common symptoms are...
[slideshow_deploy id=’92025′] Sunny skies and a light breeze greeted those who gathered at The...
WASHINGTON – Using Obama Administration criteria, the Department of Health and Human Services on...
UPDATED: May 25, 2017. Audio from today’s media call is posted to the “Resources”...
USDA Encourages the Use of Food Thermometers to be Food Safe this Summer ...
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today that the...
WASHINGTON – This morning, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) spoke with Secretary of Housing and...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an update of road openings and...
One corporate business is continuing to invest in Bladen County. Smithfield Foods announced on Thursday,...
Congressman Pittenger column on Memorial Day On Monday, America will pause to honor and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’91932′] There was a report of a missing four-year-old female in Elizabethtown on...
Memorial Day weekend is expected to be hot, temps in the 90s. Total...
1721 – John Copson becomes America’s 1st insurance agent. 1787 – Constitutional convention opens...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is asking for anyone with information regarding the identities...
[slideshow_deploy id=’91904′] By Amy Schumacher West Bladen High School students and staff gathered Wednesday...
[slideshow_deploy id=’91877′] ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen High School celebrated the signing Wednesday of senior...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan group of...
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Vice Chairman of the Senate Judiciary...
[slideshow_deploy id=’91880′] East Bladen High School recognized its’ outstanding athletes in all sports with...
On Thursday, May 11, 2017, Ms. Betty Connor, of the Trinity Ringers, unexpectedly...
Alanna Paige Ludlum will be graduating from West Bladen High School on June 17,...
