The Elizabethtown-White Lake monthly lunch meeting will be held at Goldston’s Beach in White...
Month: August 2018
By Erin Smith Update: Strong thunderstorms rolled through Bladen County Sunday afternoon and resulted in damage at...
The Bladenboro Town Board will meet on Monday and deal with several items on the agenda....
Rain, rain, go away, for a while…. Enjoyed the 2018 PGA Championship. Brooks Koepka...
1608 – John Smith’s story of Jamestown’s first days submitted for publication. 1889 –...
West Bladen Coach Gaye Davis’ Lady Knights entertain Antioch Christian Monday at 4:30 in...
East Bladen Coach Jay Raynor’s East Bladen men’s soccer team opens their season at...
Coach Billy Bryant’s West Bladen women’s tennis team will open their season Monday at...
Contributed by Johnny Anderson [slideshow_deploy id=’136664′] Hundreds of people came out for the Bladen...
1492 – Christopher Columbus arrives in the Canary Islands on his first voyage to...
The past week was an eventful week, some good news, some bad, some very...
A barbecue plate sale and cake auction fundraiser is planned for Dennis Pait for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136620′] This summer our Bladen County 4-H program has been Growing 4-H: Full...
Many of these tools are designed to accomplish specific jobs that would otherwise be...
By Richelle Stafne There is a fine line in a productive summer garden where...
Graham Tabernacle FBH Church will be having a 4-night Revival on August 13-16 at...
Elizabethtown NC – The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Saturday, August 25,...
The Healthy Bladen Collaborative will meet Tuesday, August 21, at 9 am at the...
Bladen County Hospital was seeking approval for a $5.5 million expansion program. Thomas Ellis...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This evening, the New York Times reports that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club learned about Cycle NC, and other sports events in North...
We have a pretty good chance of rain over the next 3 or 4...
1866 – World’s 1st roller rink opens (Newport, Rhode Island) 1896 – Harvey Hubbell...
Low scores for the week included: Cortney Brisson (69), Evan Johnson (70), Mark Mendell...
FAIRMONT – Whiteville and South Columbus were tabbed as co-favorites to win the 2018...
WHO/WHAT: The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, National Association of State...
By Charlotte Smith State officials announced Friday, August 9th the online giant, Amazon will...
By Erin Smith Update: Bladen County Commissioner Ashley S. Trivette entered an Alford plea...
By Faye M. Boyne, Administrative Specialist I, Division of Highways, North Carolina Department of...
Families First, Inc. is in need of school supplies for clients’ children of all...
Thunderstorms are in the weekend forecast through Monday. The forecast calls for highs to...
One student has been named as the winner of the Joe Boltic-Lacy West ECU...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136474′] By Erin Smith A ribbon cutting was held on Thursday morning for...
Spoofing Telco numbers must be a new profession. Receive a couple or more calls...
1622 – John Mason and Ferdinando Gorges receive a land patent of the Province...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136446′] By Erin Smith The Legacy Motown Revue drew a large crowd to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136656′] LUMBERTON – Quarterback Chandler Brayboy passed for one touchdown and ran for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136643′] FAYETTEVILLE – West Bladen got its first look at its 2018 team...
The Bridger Memorial Library will host Game Night on Monday, August 13, from 5:30...
The Clarkton Public Library will host Game Night on Tuesday, August 14, from 5:30...
By Dora Brogdon Tonight (Thursday), the Legendary Motown Revue takes the stage at 6...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr sent a letter...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136389′] By Erin Smith Residents at White Lake woke up to the sounds...
Closure at U.S. 74 and 76 needed for new interchange WHITEVILLE – Starting Monday, Aug....
By Erin Smith A Bladen County man lost his life in a fiery crash...
By Charlotte Smith Many have been waiting to hear from a farmer about their...
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recently confirmed a sixth positive case...
Health Pavilion North Cancer Center will be closed today, Thursday, Aug. 9, due to...
By Jefferson Weaver I walked out on the front porch to other morning, and...
By Charlotte Smith August is the month for most new school year’s to...
In the summer time, when the temps are in the 90s, we long for...
First and foremost, Joey and I would like to thank God for all our...
1803 – 1st horses arrive in Hawaii. 1831 – 1st US steam engine train...
TEACHEY – East Bladen’s Eagles opened their 2018 football schedule Wednesday night in a...
RALEIGH – Interim Chief Deputy Secretary Reuben F. Young of the N.C. Department of Public...
WASHINGTON — Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard Fordyce reminded producers today that the...
By Erin Smith Several cases of interest in Bladen County have been or will...
By Erin Smith Officials with the Chemours company have turned down a request from...
By Charlotte Smith Three lawsuits against Murphy-Brown, LLC were presided over by U.S. District...
Raleigh – On Thursday afternoon, Break the Majority, an initiative between the North Carolina Democratic...
BENSON – A project to begin restoring the bridges and ramps at the Interstate 95/40...
Desmond Bryant will host a free football camp at East Bladen High School on...
Wilmington, NC – To mark the 83rd anniversary of Social Security, area retirees with the North...
SALISBURY – The Piedmont Research Station in Salisbury will host Pollinator Field Day on...
RALEIGH – North Carolina Emergency Management is using text messages and social media to reach...
The SFGA group played at Land O’Lakes Golf course on August 7th with 72...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has issued a stop-sale...
1786 – US Congress adopts silver dollar & decimal system of money. 1844 –...
By Erin Smith The lawsuits against hog farmers in North Carolina that have resulted...
My appetite for meetings that last over an hour has greatly diminished, and for...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Town Council met on Monday and heard from Ms....
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
Written by Dora Brogdon This week a 2 year old mix breed male by...
WASHINGTON, August 7, 2018 — Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard Fordyce reminded producers...
RALEIGH – A problem with N.C. Department of Revenue computers has resulted in an interruption...
By Charlotte Smith Tuesday morning there was an interesting development involving the Hog Industry...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College has announced the 2018 summer session honor students. Full-time...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) released Unfair Market: The State...
As part of the state’s Read to Achieve program, State Superintendent Mark Johnson announced...
Raleigh, NC – The North Carolina State Highway Patrol was awarded national accreditation on July...
The Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) will meet Thursday, Aug. 9, at 9...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136174′] August 7, 2018 – This September, Duplin Winery is hosting its 42nd Annual Grape Stomp in Rose...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’136188′] According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol on the...
GARNER, N.C. -A total of 32 electric power outlets will help trucks at the Golden State...
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Gospel Choral Choir will celebrate its 16th Anniversary on Sunday,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) visited Camp Lejeune to meet the newcommander of...
Registration for fall classes at Bladen Community College continues on Wednesday and Thursday, August 8 and 9,...
A reminder of the next edition of ‘Live after Five’ Free Concert at Cape Fear Farmer’s...
1789 – US Congress creates Department of War and Lighthouse Service. 1820 – 1st...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Town Council met on Monday night and approved changes...
Coach Kris Williams’ West Bladen’s Knights will play Grays Creek Thursday in the Cumberland...
Friendship Baptist Church will hold Revival services beginning Sunday night, October 14, through October 17 with Rev. Bradley...
Registration for Bladen Recreation’s Cheerleading, Flag Football and Tackle Football programs is underway and...
The Town of Elizabethtown will mark the 237th anniversary of the Battle of Elizabethtown...
Bladen County Parks and Recreation Soccer Registration will continue until August 31st. Registration is for...
Van Oriental Foods Inc., a Dallas, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 10,385 pounds of...
Students at Bladen Community College began arriving Monday morning for their Orientation session at 8:30...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136064′] By Erin Smith One Bladen County resident has been bestowed with a...
By Erin Smith The Summer Sounds Concert Series will continue Thursday night at 6...
