1778 – New Orleans businessman Oliver Pollock creates the “$” symbol. 1789 – US...
Month: March 2018
[slideshow_deploy id=’123423′] It is prom season and time for students to be crowned King...
The Bladen County School Board presented a $3.2 million budget to the Bladen County...
The 2018 Easter season is here. The holiest of seasons for Christians around the...
1736 – Bellevue Hospital founded in a New York City almshouse – 1st public...
The Bladen Five Middle School Conference softball season opened Thursday with scrimmages at Clarkton...
The Bladen Five Conference baseball season opened Thursday with scrimmages at Clarkton and Bladenboro....
CHARLOTTE – Every year just prior to the Passover celebration, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Chadbourn, NC – On March 27, 2018, Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched...
Contributed Bladen County Republicans (BladenGOP) hosted their annual GOP convention on Monday, March 26...
Recently, in our joint capacity as co-chairs, we were proud to announce the reestablishment...
By Terrence Lebo – NOAA Federal A weak cold front will be moving into...
WASHINGTON, March 30, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation...
By Dr. Mike Walden We’ve seen great improvement in reducing unemployment in both the...
Contributed The Black/Jack unit from the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy won its second...
Greater McKoy’s Chapel, Inc. (282 Center Rd. Elizabethtown, NC) Annual Car Show will be Saturday,...
Today is Good Friday, 2018. Most governmental offices are closed, call ahead. A new major...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Hannah Devane scored her second goal of the game with 4...
By: Dora Brogdon This week a 2 to 3 year old male hound by...
1867 – US buys Alaska from Russia for $7,200,000 (2 cents an acre –...
East Bladen’s baseball team and West Bladen’s baseball and softball teams will be participating...
DUBLIN – West Bladen swept a Three Rivers Conference boys tennis double-header from Fairmont...
The annual Bladen County Shrine Club fraternal fish fry will be held Wednesday, April 11,...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
The State Board of Education will meet next week, April 4-5, in the 7th floor Board Room, Education Building, 301...
Today is a day that has been set aside to recognize veterans who fought...
The Bladen County Master Gardener Volunteers will be having their Annual Plant Sale on...
DUBLIN – East Columbus scored a trio of first-half goals and defeated West Bladen...
According to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau, Bladen County, between July 2010...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’123276′]The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a promotions ceremony on Wednesday morning....
FAIRMONT – West Bladen rallied with 5 runs in the sixth inning to edge...
Jesus told the people of Nazareth that “He has sent me to proclaim that...
FAIRMONT – Fairmont exploded for ten first-inning runs en route to an 11-4 jayvee...
The office of BladenOnline.com will be closed on Good Friday to allow our employees to observe the Easter...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Freshman Zach Meares pitched a one-hitter and struck out five to lead...
For Sale: 93 low rider. Asking $4500 Call Chris at 910-874-4060
By Faye M. Boyne, NCDOT Elwell Ferry is closed due to high water. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners held a preliminary budget meeting on...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is honored to announce Marvin Ridge High School graduate...
By Erin Smith The Easter weekend is an important time for many individuals. In...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Duke Energy power plant is using renewable natural gas from North Carolina-based hog...
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol is proud to announce the arrival of a team...
Raleigh, N.C. – Eric Boyette, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Information Technology (DIT)...
BURGAW, N.C. – The Burgaw Driver License office, located at 805 South Walker Street, will...
Today, one of Bladen’s finest steps down as a Captain with the Sheriff’s department...
RED SPRINGS – East Bladen scored a pair of first-half goals en route to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen and West Columbus split a Three Rivers Conference boys tennis...
FAIRMONT – A 4-run West Bladen rally in the seventh inning came up a...
FAIRMONT – Four unearned Fairmont runs in the fifth inning preserved a 12-5 Three...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville scored 6 runs in the final 3 innings to defeat East...
1852 – Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 and women to work...
ELIZABETHTOWN – A 6-run seventh inning broke open an 8-1 Three Rivers Conference baseball...
Boost the Boro, Inc. announced today that the organization will be making two scholarship...
The Town of Bladenboro is accepting bids for the paving of Grief Street and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’123112′] By Erin Smith On Wednesday, a longtime member of the Bladen County...
Spring Fling 2018 committee chair, Penny Walters, discusses plans for the annual spring event...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is honored to announce Charlotte Catholic High School graduate...
Wildfire risk typically higher through May; burning debris is the No. 1 cause of...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Bipartisan State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement on Tuesday appointed four...
Varsity Golf Final ratings were announced by Harrells Christian Academy on Tuesday. HCA came in...
Bladen County Relay for Life has announced a change in the date for their...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that he met with imprisoned American...
[slideshow_deploy id=’123128′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DUBLIN – Freshman Jordan Kinlaw pitched a 5-hitter...
[slideshow_deploy id=’123149′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DUBLIN – East Bladen exploded for 8 runs...
Sixty-one players participated in the Tuesday, March 27th, Southeastern Fellowship Senior Golf Association Tourney...
By Jefferson Weaver The pictures tell part of the story, but never the whole...
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), the...
BURGAW, N.C. — Congratulations to R. W. Blanchard, Jr. on reaching a milestone of...
Deadline for filing income is about three weeks away, for those who have not taken...
1796 – Bethel African Methodist Church of Philadelphia is 1st US-African church. 1797 –...
[slideshow_deploy id=’123066′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DUBLIN- West Bladen’s Lady Knights held off a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’123086′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DUBLIN – Junior righthander Pierce Melvin pitched a...
Kiwanis’s Club of Elizabethtown welcomed new Key Club members from East Bladen at a...
Currie, NC- Moores Creek National Battlefield is implementing a controlled burn of the savannah...
Spring is a time for new beginnings and it is that time of year....
Hickory Grove Baptist Church invites the community to join in our Easter celebrations. On...
MONROE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) recently addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
Bladen County 4-H Friends and Partners need your assistance with completing their survey. Every...
Duties are considered at the journey level, require tact and discretion in handling sensitive...
Elizabethtown – The Wreath Construction Ministry of Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church recently demonstrated...
CHARLOTTE – The Wall Street Journal on Monday published Congressman Robert Pittenger’s response to...
Currie, NC- Pender County Schools, Moores Creek National Battlefield, and the Moores Creek Battleground...
By Erin Smith Easter Week or Holy Week, as it is known around the...
Raleigh, N.C. – Disabled veterans are getting access to skills and experience in the...
New Light Church of Bladenboro, NC, donated funds to the Southeastern Health Foundation to...
A little of this and a little of that: Lots of sports news. Clint...
1794 – The United States Government establishes a permanent navy and authorizes the building...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophmore Patience Ward racked up a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals to...
LAKE WACCAMAW – East Columbus defeated West Bladen 8-1 Monday in a Three Rivers...
By Erin Smith The National Weather Service office in Wilmington has issued a frost...
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club learned about Bladen We Care on Wednesday at their luncheon...
A concert to benefit the Matthew 25 Center of Tabor City will be held...
Contributed Dr. Renee Steele, Bladen County Schools educator, was an inspirational speaker at the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has introduced a Congressional Review Act...
The Trinity United Methodist Men’s Annual Fish Fry Fundraiser will be Thursday, April 5th,...
The East Bladen at West Bladen baseball and softball games that were scheduled for Monday have...
The Bobby Deal Family will be in concert at Friendship Baptist Church on Sunday, April...
The Healthy Bladen Collaborative meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 27, at 9 a.m. has...
