PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – In support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency,...
Month: September 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy has staged more than 20,000 professionals across North Carolina...
Hurricane Florence is a strong willed lady. Friday at 3 AM, the National Weather...
By: Richard Neuherz – NOAA Federal Flood Briefing from the National Weather service as of:...
1716 – 1st lighthouse in American colonies lit (Boston Harbor) 1814 – Francis Scott...
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina 911 Board has issued a set of guidelines and...
Bladen County has implemented a daily curfew beginning Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 8...
Raleigh, N.C. – In the event the storm forces patients to seek health care...
[slideshow_deploy id=’139766′] By Erin Smith Long before Hurricane Florence arrived at the Carolina coastline,...
By Erin Smith Elizabethtown Town Manager, Eddie Madden, briefed town staff on Thursday morning...
Pastor Kevin L. Joyner, Sr. of Kevin Joyner & Men of Standard (MOS) and who is...
Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Saturday, September 22,...
RALEIGH – An additional 44 driver license offices in central North Carolina will close by 3 p.m. today...
FEMA is working with state, local, tribal, and territorial partners to respond to the...
Due to the uncertainty of Hurricane Florence and in order to ensure the safety...
The town of White Lake has implemented a curfew effective Thursday September 13, 2018...
Due to Hurricane Florence the meeting to discuss the Cape Fear River William O....
Bladen County Hospital staff members are in place and ready to serve our community...
An additional emergency shelter is set to open in Bladen County at 2 p.m....
A hurricane warning has been issued for Bladen County as of 5 a.m. Thursday...
As our state continues to prepare for Hurricane Florence, I wanted to provide you...
Been thinking and comparing the arrival of Hurricane Florence to the arrival of my...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on Hurricane Florence,...
1788 – NY City becomes 1st capital of US. 1789 – 1st loan to...
By Erin Smith Power crews from Duke Energy and Four County Electric are ramping...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen blanked East Columbus 5-0 Tuesday night in a Three Rivers...
GREENVILLE – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert...
Bladen Clerk of Superior Court, Niki Dennis, administered the oath of office to Ray...
The town of Dublin has declared a State of Emergency beginning at 2 p.m....
RALEIGH -To provide more resources for Hurricane Florence response, state government agencies have dramatically...
Division 6 has 149 employees on standby, plus equipment RALEIGH – State transportation officials are...
[slideshow_deploy id=’139642′] On Wednesday morning, North Carolina National Guard Troops arrived at the Armory...
By Dr. Mike Walden A few years ago, a couple of economists made a...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2018 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service...
Fierce winds and torrential rainfall are expected from Hurricane Florence. This is a storm of...
This week, North Carolina will be experiencing severe weather, including strong winds and a...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Executive Order signed...
By Charlotte Smith After Hurricane Matthew citizens were victims of price gouging, fraud and...
In order to ensure the safety of staff, all branches of the Bladen County...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
In order to ensure the safety of employees and staff, the County of Bladen...
Bladen County Emergency Shelters have opened and are ready to receive residents. The locations...
[slideshow_deploy id=’139587′] By Erin Smith Residents of Bladen County are busy today (Wednesday) making...
Nearly 237,000 students enrolled statewide for Fall 2018 Semester CHAPEL HILL, NC – More...
Something else to think about while your are preparing for Hurricane Florence is your...
By Erin Smith The man involved in a standoff with law enforcement officials in...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has activated its hotline...
On Wednesday morning the town of Bladenboro has issued a voluntary evacuation for individuals ...
WASHINGTON — Because a natural disaster can strike any time, the Internal Revenue Service...
While an exact location for landfall is still unknown, forecasters do agree powerful Hurricane...
Funds will support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief to help people affected by...
The SFSGA played their September 11 tournament at The Country Club of South Carolina...
Time to get serious about Hurricane Florence! Hurricane Watch now posted for Bladen, Columbus, &...
1787 – American statesman George Mason suggests the addition of a Bill of Rights...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Clinton defeated East Bladen 3-0 Monday night in non-conference volleyball action by set...
Decision Support Briefing # 10 As of: 530 PM Tuesday Sept 11, 2018...
By Joy Warren During the regular meeting of the White Lake Town Board of...
Dublin Peanut Festival Canceled due to Hurricane Florence according to Jade Carter, one of...
There is still hope, prayer and remembrance. Founded following the infamous 9/11 terrorist attacks, Cry...
State Evacuation Ordered for Vulnerable Coastal Areas Read Executive Order Here With powerful and...
The Dublin Peanut Festival pageant was held on Saturday night at Dublin Elementary...
Storm preparations underway as Piedmont advises customers on how to manage storm-related damage to...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday evening and discussed several...
[slideshow_deploy id=’139461′] By Erin Smith Bladen County’s farmers have been busy this week preparing...
By Dora Brogdon This week a 2- to 3-year-old male lab mix with the...
RALEIGH – More than 30 driver license offices in eastern North Carolina and some in...
As Hurricane Florence approaches our coast this week, all of North Carolina is under...
Both Bladenboro, Clarkton and White Lake have declared a State of Emergency due to...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) released this statement as he reflects on the 17th anniversary...
Bladen Community College will be closed beginning at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12, through Saturday,...
The Red Springs at West Bladen football game that had been rescheduled for Tuesday...
Due to the projected path of Hurricane Florence, and to allow Emergency Management Operations...
The Emereau:Bladen Board of Director’s Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 18, 2018 has been...
Storm Preparations Underway to Ensure Safety of People, Animals, and Property SMITHFIELD, Va., Sept....
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide financial...
By Erin Smith Residents along the Southeastern Coast of the United States should be...
Update 3 : Several organizations, event organizers and schools have announced closings and delays...
The Battle of Elizabethtown DAR Chapter would like to invite the citizens of Bladen...
Preparations for Florence should be nearly complete, according to all reports folks in this...
The National Weather Service has issued a hurricane watch for Bladen County. A Hurricane Watch...
TABOR CITY – East Bladen built a 5-0 halftime lead en route to a...
WHITEVILLE – Clarkton School of Discovery and Central Middle School of Whiteville battled to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Bladenboro opened its’ first season in the newly formed Waccamaw Middle School...
1773 – Benjamin Franklin writes “there never was a good war or bad peace”...
The threat looming from Hurricane Florence for the latter part of the week has...
The Bladen County Emergency Services announced Bladen County Shelters will be opening at 12:00 pm...
By Steven Pfaff, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service Situational Overview Major Hurricane Florence will threaten the...
Emereau: Bladen Charter School will operate on a regular schedule on Tuesday, Sept 11. Carla Fisher,...
Many cancelled plans are expected with Hurricane Florence threating the Southeast Coast. The Elizabethtown-White...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, North Carolina’s entire Congressional delegation, led by Senators Thom Tillis and...
The IGA grocery store in Dublin was packed Monday afternoon with residents preparing for Hurricane Florence....
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has cancelled their monthly luncheon for Tuesday,...
Widespread power outages likely in North Carolina and South Carolina – lasting multiple days...
Meeting will be rescheduled this fall LUMBERTON – An N.C. Department of Transportation open house...
By Erin Smith The town of Elizabethtown is now under a State of Emergency....
Bradley Kinlaw, Bladen County Emergency Management Director, is strongly encouraging Bladen County residents to...
By Dr. Lisa Lee Bryan, MCP Get ready Florence is coming! Some technology tips....
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), Wilmington District, will conduct a public meeting...
The Bladen County Board of Elections meeting scheduled for 2 p.m. on Tuesday, September...