RALEIGH – The Department of Public Safety today honored some of the department’s most committed...
Month: November 2017
By Erin Smith There will be no meeting of the Bladen County Board of...
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the bipartisan National Defense Authorization...
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman David Rouzer voted in support of Fiscal Year 2018...
WASHINGTON – This morning, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray announced his...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement after passage of the 21st...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking...
Duke Energy is warning customers of a utility billing scam making the rounds. The...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Opioid Task Force met on Tuesday afternoon and...
By Erin Smith The Tar Heel Town Board met on Tuesday night and heard...
The season final tournament of the SFSGA was held Tuesday at Land O’ Lakes...
Raleigh – The U.S. Marshals are alerting the public of several nationwide imposter scams involving...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) chaired a Helsinki Commission hearing on Turkey’s...
A newly proposed NC House of Representative Special Masters Draft Plan has all of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109298′] The Tigers completed an undefeated 6-0 season and are Bladen Recreation’s 7-9...
1492 – Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco. 1620 – Myles Standish...
There will be an interest meeting for parents or grandparents who have children or...
By Joy Warren David Richardson, Executive Director for the Lumber River Council of Government...
Currie, NC- Moores Creek National Battlefield will be hosting its final fall Third Saturday...
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) asked the U.S. House of Representatives...
SUPERINTENDENT’S LIST – Grades of 96 and above and no more than 7 absences...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Department of Water Quality has issued a notice...
By: Charlotte Smith A birthday only comes once a year. Today, gives us the...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday night and voted to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking Committee,...
The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church Clothes Closet will be open Saturday, November 18, from 8...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) has introduced a bipartisan resolution recognizing the grand opening...
The North Carolina State Convention was held the second week in November this year....
Contributed Holiday shopping has started for some people. This Friday, November 17th, East Bladen High...
Butch Blanchard, Assistant District Governor, presented a program on the tools and techniques of...
Christmas is just over a month away, but many folks have been preparing all...
Monday began as a rainy cold day and eventually became a beautiful day with...
All Games on Girls Field at County Park Nov. 21 4 p.m. Tar Heel...
All Games on Boys Field at County Park Nov. 21 4 p.m. Elizabethtown vs....
The rains came and went Monday morning and left a beautiful fall day to...
The Gators finished their season Monday night in Bladen Recreation’s 10-12 Tackle Football League....
Bladen County fans have the opportunity to vote online for East Bladen’s Xavier Wooten...
Here are Monday’s results from Bladen County Recreation Department’s football games played at Bladen...
The Broncos (pictured) defeated the Patriots Monday night to improve to 5-0 in Bladen...
1832 – First streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12 cents ride...
By Erin Smith Area offices and agencies have announced their Thanksgiving holiday schedules. All...
Many senior adults live in homes without smoke detectors. Donna Taylor, with the Bladen...
November is National Diabetes Month. Diabetes is a complex disorder of carbohydrate, fat, and...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) sent a bipartisan letter to the House Committee...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed on Thursday, November...
Join us for some good gospel singing on Saturday, November 18, at 6 p.m....
By Erin Smith If you have a service member in your family who is...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College extends an invitation to the community to attend a...
Looking forward to Monday, after a busy weekend that included time in Clinton (Star TMC),...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109075′] Cadets from the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy participated in a wreath...
Contributed On Sunday November 12. Members of No. 7 Township Fire and Rescue (Craven...
1789 – Ben Franklin writes “Nothing…..certain but death & taxes” 1843 – Mt. Rainier...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109041′] by Erin Smith The brisk morning Saturday didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of...
A Bladen County 4-H exhibit came in 2nd place at the North Carolina State...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109012′] Bladen County residents observed Veterans Day in different ways this year....
According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), cooking is the main cause of home...
Safety is always the top priority at the N.C. Department of Transportation, not only...
Some interesting results in college football yesterday. #1 Georgia lost to #10 Auburn 40-17...
Class 2A East No. 10 Greene Central (8-4) at No. 2 East Bladen (11-1)...
1799 – Andrew Ellicott makes the first known record of a meteor shower observation...
Folks in Bladen County have 13 locations where they can play the North Carolina...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Xavier Wooten and junior Eric Chancy combined for 398 rushing yards...
Class 2A East East Bladen 39, James Kenan 33 Greene Central 28, Kinston 6...
Remember the old song, “Baby, it’s Cold Outside? Well, woke up humming that tune this...
1647 – Massachusetts passes first compulsory school attendance law in the American colonies. 1714...
By Erin Smith There is excitement in the air as final preparations are being...
By: Dora Brogdon On Friday evening, Nov 10, Tar Heel High School will hold...
Bladen Community College is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The school marked the...
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is preparing to take additional steps against...
Bladen Community College held a program to honor Bladen County veterans for their service...
By Erin Smith A new poultry processing plant has opened its doors in Bladenboro....
The Boil Water Advisory for the Martin Luther King Dr. area from Richardson St....
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Bladen County from 2 a.m....
By: Dora Brogdon The Bladen County Pet of the Week for this week is...
Thursday night NFL football results: Seahawks 22, Cardinals 16. Friday night high school football action –...
1766 – The last Colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter...
Here is a list of road openings and closings in Bladen County, according to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate...
ELIZABETH CITY – Secretary Erik A. Hooks today met with employees at Pasquotank Correctional Institution...
There will be a Prescribed Burners Association Interest meeting on January 11th from 6...
WASHINGTON – In an effort to counter increased Chinese aggression, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) and...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger America is the greatest nation on earth because of the...
By Erin Smith The Clarkton Town Board met on Tuesday night and dealt with...
The Veteran’s Day holiday is a time for recognizing our Veteran’s and their families....
Bladenboro Middle School has released the honor roll for the first quarter. 5th...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s Eagles open the 2017 NCHSAA Class 2/A Football Play-offs Friday night when...
All Bladen County Recreation Football games scheduled for tonight (Thursday) at Bladen County Park have been...
There will be a class on WreathMaking with Fresh Greenery offered on Wednesday, December...
There will be a program on Pansy Pots with Spring Bulbs on Monday, November...
There will be a program on Thursday, November 30, from 3 until 5 p.m....
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, Inc., a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide...
By Lynn Good Duke Energy chairman, president and CEO Integrity, initiative, judgment, courage and...
You are cordially invited to a celebration musical at Bladen Community College tonight, November 9, at...
[slideshow_deploy id=’108750′] By Erin Smith Bladen County’s veterans were honored for their service on...
Elizabethtown – Mr. Charles B. Moore, 84 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7,...
Spent time recently with a friend, reminiscing about, times, places and issues we shared working with local...
1821 – 1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Philadelphia. 1857 – Atlantic Monthly...
Bladenboro Christmas Parade will be celebrating their 44th year on Saturday, December 2, 2017...