In response to the protest: Let me first say, that I welcome any protest...
Year: 2017
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Elections conducted its vote canvass on...
RALEIGH – Whether you are looking to cut your own Christmas tree, or take...
Raleigh, N.C. — The state’s seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate was 4.1 percent, remaining unchanged...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109592′] The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Training Unit delivered Specialized Law Enforcement Driver...
By Sandra R. Cain Purchase the right turkey Consider buying a fresh turkey from...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109844′] By Bethany Stephens The Board of Education met this Thursday, November 16th,...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an update of road openings /...
By Erin Smith The election results for all of the town of Dublin races...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) travels to Latin America this weekend to lead...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109541′] Contributed Bladen Community College recently celebrated its golden anniversary with an evening...
RALEIGH – Emergency managers from across North Carolina have been working in Puerto Rico...
Washington, D.C. – Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House of Representatives...
If news reports are accurate, NC is one of two states (Alabama being the...
1603 – English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for...
The Ducks finished second in Bladen Recreation’s 10-12 Tackle Football League with a 3-3...
The Pirates won Bladen Recreation’s 10-12 Tackle Football League Championship with a 4-2 record....
Flag Football The Broncos defeated the Falcons by one point Thursday night on the...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality took steps Thursday to...
By: Dora Brogdon This Friday, Nov 17, East Bladen High School will be holding a...
By: Dora Brogdon This week’s Bladen County Pet of the Week is a 1...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Senate passage of the FY2018 National...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) voted “yes” on historic tax reform that will...
Senior Brooks McGill who led East Bladen to the Three Rivers Conference men’s soccer...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Two teams with potent high-scoring offenses will clash Friday night when East Bladen’s Eagles...
By Erin Smith Bladen County Law Enforcement officers are invited to take part in...
The White Oak Family Worship Center will host an Oyster Roast on Saturday, Dec....
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce learned about firearm safety...
When Richard Paul Evans wrote the #1 best-seller, The Christmas Box, he never intended...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Robert Wilkie, Senator Thom Tillis’ senior advisor, was confirmed by the...
What would success look like? Responsible for performing mechanical repair services on cold drink...
Check our Sports page everyday for all the local sports. And our sports crew...
1676 – 1st colonial prison organized in Nantucket, Massachusetts. 1776 – 1st gun salute...
ELIZABETHTOWN – The only thing that could slow down sophmore Patience Ward and East...
Sandy Grove Baptist Church, located at 8299 NC 242 Highway South, Bladenboro, will host their...
Sandy Grove Baptist Church, located at 8299 NC 242 Highway South, Bladenboro, will present their...
Sandy Grove Baptist Church, located at 8299 NC 242 Highway South, Bladenboro will conduct their...
By Erin Smith There will be plenty to see and do in Elizabethtown this...
Clarkton School of Discovery has released their honor rolls for the first nine weeks...
RALEIGH – The Department of Public Safety today honored some of the department’s most committed...
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...