CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) had this reaction after confirming Dr. Billy Graham will...
Month: February 2018
Faye M. Boyne – NCDOT OPENINGS: SR 1509 (Johnsontown) SR 1509 (Johnsontown) will open Thursday,...
WASHINGTON – Family Research Council Action President Dr. Tony Perkins has presented Congressman Robert Pittenger...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Agriculture will meet Thursday, March 1, at 1:30 p.m. at...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Elections staff has issued an updated...
Town Of Bladenboro Request for Proposal Tree Removal The Town of Bladenboro is accepting...
TOWN OF BLADENBORO Request for Proposals Utility Lines The Town of Bladenboro is accepting...
By Erin Smith A long-time supplier of vending items, paper products, and more is...
FAYETTEVILLE – A portion of Shaw Mill Road in northern Fayetteville will close in both...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking former Ski...
By Erin Smith There is excitement in the air as American Pickers is looking...
West Bladen High School Senior Sean Nunnery was named as a winner of the...
Contributed by Sharon Anderson Cierra Bryd and Allie Marsh, seniors at West Bladen High...
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Bulldogs closed out their season Tuesday night with...
Midway (23-2) at East Bladen (26-1) Two old Four County Conference foes with a...
Love 70+ degree temps in February. Not worried about the lack of cold weather...
1630 – Native American Indians introduce pilgrims to popcorn, at Thanksgiving. 1775 – 1st...
The Knicks captured second-place in the Bladen Recreation Department’s 10-12 Boys Basketball League regular...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Elections met on Tuesday afternoon and...
Bladen County United Way is planning a fundraiser for St Patrick’s Day. The St....
By: Dora Brogdon This week a 2-year-old female bulldog mix by the name of...
Bladenboro Middle School celebrated their Homecoming Game last night (Tuesday). They crowned a new...
WASHINGTON, DC — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 13 members,...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking input from...
[slideshow_deploy id=’118930′] Photos by Tonya Shaw By Erin Smith A five vehicle crash involving...
By Erin Smith A Haw River man who was arrested following an undercover operation...
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement on the passing of the...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) reflected today on the life and impact of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the...
Congratulations to the East Bladen girls basketball team. They defeated the Hertford County Lady...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Malcolm Bolden and Raymond Autry combined for 27 points Tuesday night to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown shutout Clarkton School of Discovery in the final period Tuesday to...
BLADENBORO – Twelve of fifteen Bladenboro players scored Tuesday as the Bulldogs celebrated Homecoming...
[slideshow_deploy id=’118957′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Patience Ward poured in 15...
1792 – US Congress passes Presidential Succession Act. 1842 – 1st known sewing machine...
The Town of Bladenboro is accepting applications for the position of Police Officer. Candidates...
WASHINGTON – North Carolina will receive approximately $125 million in additional Hurricane Matthew disaster...
Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District awards $500 scholarships to High School Seniors planning...
Public event part of annual N.C. Aquaculture Development Conference NEW BERN – The...
RALEIGH – Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North...
A fundraiser is planned for East Bladen High School Coach Robby Priest on Saturday,...
The Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball League has saved a spot on their team...
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club learned about peanuts from Bladen County farmer Dan Ward of...
The Carolina Blue Team won Bladen Recreation Basketball’s Ballers Division of the 7-9 Coed...
The Royal Team won Bladen Recreation Basketball’s Hopper Division of the 7-9 Coed League...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
Contributed by Sharon H. Anderson Congratulations to Brenda Dimas and Gerardo Cristabol — Winners at...
East Bladen girls basketball team begins their quest for state championship this evening. The...
Here are Monday’s results and final standings in the Bladen County Recreation Department’s 7-9...
Long-time East Bladen trainer Chase Lancaster will step into the dugout as a coach...
[slideshow_deploy id=’118788′] ELIZABETHTOWN- Lahkeyd Lesane, Xavia McDowell and Davonta McIver who were a...
1792 – US postal service created, postage 6-12 cents depending on distance. 1809 –...
[slideshow_deploy id=’118765′] By Erin Smith A standing room only crowd filled the Bladen...
Contributed Harrells, NC – The HCA Science Olympiad team competed this past weekend at...
The 26th annual Old Fashioned Planter’s Day is scheduled for Friday, March 23, and...
The Kelly Spring Festival is planned for Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Kelly...
By Erin Smith A Dublin man who was arrested following a 6-hour standoff with...
Tar Heel Middle School has released their honor roll for the second nine weeks...
PUBLIC NOTICE SPECIAL MEETING Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 2 p.m. One-Stop Plan The...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – CresCom Bank, a leading community bank in North and South Carolina, is pleased...
CHARLESTON, S.C. – CresCom Bank, a leading community bank in North and South Carolina, promotes and welcomes...
By Erin Smith As residents and business owners in Bladen County continue to recover...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released their Deans List for...
by Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will meet tonight (Monday, February...
We live in interesting, but troubling times. With Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Messenger, LinkedIn, Twitter,...
Harmony Hall was built by Col. James Richardson prior to 1768. The 12,000 to...
APEX — Thales Academy defeated Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy 62-54 in the first...
1807 – US Vice President Aaron Burr arrested in Alabama for treason; later acquitted....
Daytona 500 begins at 2:30 PM today. Alex Bowman and Denny Hamlin will begin...
The Lakers and Duke won Lil Knights basketball league championships Saturday morning at West...
East Bladen’s Lady Eagles (25-1) received the No. 5 seed in the NCHSAA Class...
1735 – 1st opera performed in America, “Flora”, in Charleston, South Carolina. 1804 –...
Contributed by Johnny Anderson [slideshow_deploy id=’118578′] A BBQ fundraiser was held Saturday, February 17th...
Gilmore–Patterson Farm is a historic home and farm located near St. Pauls, Bladen County,...
The Southeastern Fellowship Senior Golf Association will begin their 2018 schedule on March 7 with a...
Bladen County was considering new wildlife regulations for the county. The Elizabethtown Rescue Squad...
RALEIGH – Taxpayers can retrieve their paid 2017 vehicle property tax receipts online from the...
By Dr. Mike Walden My first long distance trip outside my hometown of Cincinnati...
By: Charlotte Smith This week an old restaurant in Elizabethtown was torn completely down....
In February in Bladen County, the groundhog is not the only one looking for...
Bladen County has all flags lowered. Governor Roy Cooper has joined President Donald Trump in ordering all...
Since the SECU Foundation was established in August 2004, it has awarded annual $10,000...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation has granted $290,556 in state funds for rehabilitation...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Armed...
The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Saturday, February 24, 2018 from 8:00a.m. to...
CLINTON – A Correction Enterprises employee is facing charges tonight after he was caught this...
Still very few newcomers seeking a Bladen County political office. Filing deadline is February 28 for the...
1621 – Myles Standish is elected as the first commander of the Plymouth Colony....
The team of Jimmy Davis, Wiliam and Nelson Brisson and Charles DeVane won the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’118601′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophmore Patience Ward posted a double-double...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) released the following statement after the Department of Justice announced...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), co-chairs of the...
Prepared by: Josh Weiss, Meteorologist A back door type cold front will drop across...
The Bladen County Board of Elections has been busy this week. Several new candidates...
RALEIGH — A Caledonia Correctional Institution minimum custody inmate who left his outside work assignment on...
Bladen County Relay for Life Survivors and Caregiver’s Party February 22, 2018 at 6:30pm...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 3299,...
Shows available routes and simplifies litter collection reporting RALEIGH – Those interested in adopting or...