Contributed Be aware of being around large and crowded areas as the flu season...
Month: January 2018
Landowners John and Ingrid McAden, front, with Dewitt Hardee, left, and Jonathan Lanier, middle,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) appeared on MSNBC with Hallie Jackson to...
Marion Wayne Atkinson obituary
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’114654′] The Bladen County Opioid Task Force met on Tuesday...
Contributed Do you want to show your school pride? Elizabethtown Middle School teacher, Patsy...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce heard from Rod Fritz,...
Contributed DURHAM, N.C. – A white paper released today by the Southern Coalition for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’114625′] By Erin Smith An early morning house fire damaged a home on...
By: Cheryl Thurston January has started off so chilly, it makes me crave a good bowl...
Cape Fear Mini Storage Auction (13 Units) 910/862-9911 2 Locations: 1 st auction –...
At the school board meeting held Tuesday evening at the City Hall in Lumberton, the Public...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, bipartisan legislation co-introduced by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) that streamlines...
After a slow start to 2018, mostly due to the weather, all appears to...
DUBLIN – Sophmore Tyquawn Johnson fired in 32 points Tuesday night to lead South...
WHITEVILLE – A 17-7 closing run carried Whiteville to a 44-36 boys basketball victory...
WHITEVILLE – Sophmore Patience Ward racked up a double-double of 22 points and 10...
DUBLIN – Senior Chasitty Lacey poured in 24 points to lead West Bladen to...
1776 – “Common Sense” pamphlet by Thomas Paine, published advocating American Independence. 1861 –...
By Bethany Stephens The Bladen County Board of Education met Monday for its first...
[slideshow_deploy id=’114566′] By Joy Warren After years of correspondence, calls and testing, two state...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The U.S. Army and National Guard Bureau (NGB) announced its basing...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., — Duke Energy Carolinas customers set a new all-time peak record for energy usage...
The board of education has approved the following days as make-up time for students...
Four County EMC is giving two local middle school students an opportunity to dust...
Due to weather delays and closings because of the snow, there is a revised...
Update: According to law enforcement officials Jesse James Arp has been arrested. Sheriff James...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina House of Representatives will return to Raleigh for...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 15th,...
The ninth annual Cape Fear Regional Cattle Conference is scheduled for Thursday, January 25th,...
The Bladen County Extension Office will offer continuing education credits for pesticide license holders. ...
There will be a meeting for agriculture and forest landowners on Tuesday, January 23rd, from...
Officials with Southeastern Regional Medical Center (SRMC) are urging the public to visit their...
Reaching High School Students Statewide RALEIGH – In an effort to increase positive relationships among...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday night and voted to...
The Bladen County Law Enforcement Officer’s Association will host a Concealed Carry Permit Class...
The Elizabethtown Presbyterian Church will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a program...
The National Narcotic Officers’ Associations’ Coalition (NNOAC) applauds and commends US Attorney General Jeff...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following President...
If a tough beginning to a new year is cause for high expectations later...
Cape Fear Valley Bladen County Hospital is restricting children under age 12 from visiting...
1793 – 1st hot-air balloon flight in the US lifts off in Philadelphia, piloted...
Vineyard Golf at White Lake, after being closed due to bad weather, opened Monday...
By Erin Smith There will be a meeting Tuesday night for those who are...
By Erin Smith Lu Mil Vineyard will host their 11th annual Bridal Show on...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’114442′] A brush fire on Monday afternoon in the Council...
The National Weather Service issued this week’s weather briefing. The report says there will...
North Carolina continues to lead the nation in numbers of teachers who have earned...
Girls grades 4-6 Galeed 28, Hickory Grove 14 Galeed (28) Â – Emily Williams 14,...
By Erin Smith A Bladenboro man was arrested on a charge of simple possession...
Bladen Community College is now registering students for Spring Semester classes. Registration was rescheduled due...
Road closure may start before March 15 LUMBERTON – A new bridge is on...
The work will require road closures FAYETTEVILLE – A contractor soon will begin replacing...
Bladen County Solid Waste Hours of Operation for Monday, January 15th – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day:
Bladen County Solid Waste Hours of Operation for Monday, January 15th – Martin Luther...
Southeastern Hospice will host a training course for new volunteers interested in assisting hospice...
[slideshow_deploy id=’114399′] By Erin Smith Many of us have seen postcards with scenes of...
Hopefully, we have met our quota for very cold weather for this winter. Today,...
Thursday, Jan. 18 Elizabethtown at Bladenboro Tar Heel at East Arcadia Tuesday, Jan. 23...
1675 – First American commercial corporation chartered (NY Fishing Co.) 1790 – First US...
[slideshow_deploy id=’114363′] Photos courtesy Deborah Douglas The week’s frigid temperatures have led to a...
“I think we can get a deal with Democrats and Republicans who are willing...
A Joy Night service is planned for Saturday, January 13th, at 7 p.m. at Greater...
Winter Revival will take place at Greater McKoy’s Chapel, Inc. The theme is “Forgetting the...
Per Valerie Newton, Bladen County Schools will operate on their regular schedule for staff...
It was 11 degrees at 7 a.m. on Happy Valley Road, unofficial of course. C-O-L-D!...
A Hallsboro Middle School student who was involved in a serious motor vehicle crash...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Deciding when to...
1608 – Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia. 1714 – Typewriter patented by Englishman Henry Mill...
Gary Faircloth, acting Police Chief in Bladenboro, resigned. Cynthia Layton, R.N. was named the...
Bobby Davis of Vineyard Golf At White Lake has announced they the course will...
Review of Bladen County’s first snowfall of 2018. https://youtu.be/Lt9-pmPZw6U
Cape Fear Valley-Bladen Healthcare welcomed their first baby of the year! Trashawna Melvin and...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District now has applications available for the 2018...
By Erin Smith A wind chill advisory is in effect for Bladen County from 5...
Don’t want to wish my life away, but looking forward to Monday, when an...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger The New Year is traditionally a time to review and...
Columbus County deputies are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing man....
1639 – Virginia is 1st colony to order surplus crops (tobacco) destroyed. 1853 –...
By: Ken Clark, NCDOT Primary Routes: US and NC routes are clear with possible...
By: Dora Brogdon On Jan 6, head on down to the Jones Lake State...
By Erin Smith If you have a heart for children and are seeking a...
Bladen County Democratic Party meetings will be held on January 11, 2018 in the...
Southeastern Regional Medical Center (SRMC) has implemented visitation restrictions due to the increasing trend...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of...
Many national firms have a footprint in Bladen County. Here is a look at...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC)...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet a 8:00 a.m....
Arctic high pressure will continue to build down into the Carolinas this weekend with...
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, January 4, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced...
Update: Groundbreaking for new school in Jones County cancelled due to weather The...
By Erin Smith Communities are always looking for ways to attract new businesses and...
Lu Mil Vineyard will be hosting The North Carolina Muscadine Grape Association as they...
Receptionist/Legal Secretary needed for law office. Should be knowledgeable in computer and online programs,...
RALEIGH – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina Robert J....
By Dr. Mike Walden January is my busiest month of the year for making public...
Think it is cold now, wait until tonight and Saturday night. Forecast for tonight (Friday) is 11 degrees and drops...
1836 – Davy Crockett arrives in Nacogdoches, Texas, to aid the revolution. 1861 –...
North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Kenneth L. Clark has issued an update of road...
Good afternoon Bladen County Schools’ families, this is Valerie Newton with a weather update....