Southeastern Community College will host a free family movie night on Saturday, November 3rd,...
Month: October 2018
Contributed A death linked to the West Nile Virus was announced earlier this week...
The next group of hog farm nuisance law suits is slated to begin in...
Contributed LLILLINGTON – A new bridge is coming to Harnett County. The N.C. Department...
By Erin Smith Hurricane Florence has left an indelible mark on Bladen County. The...
By Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued...
Updated Damage and Needs Assessment Can Be Read HERE RALEIGH: The North Carolina Office of State...
Open house is Nov. 13 BENSON – The N.C. Department of Transportation is proposing to...
Contributed Bladenboro Primary School has announced their Terrific Kids winners and Terrific Kids drawing...
Trick or Treat time. Remember as a youngster, we lived in rural Bladen County,...
1868 – Standard uniform approved for US postal carriers. 1892 – Arthur Conan Doyle...
TABOR CITY – Tabor City defeated Clarkton School of Discovery 46-8 Tuesday night in...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville Central defeated Elizabethtown 22-6 Tuesday night in Waccamaw Middle School Conference...
HALLSBORO – Hallsboro outlasted Tar Heel 28-22 Tuesday night in Waccamaw Middle School Conference...
BLADENBORO –Bladenboro rolled to a 30-0 halftime lead en route to a 30-6 victory...
RED SPRINGS – Red Springs built a 3-1 first half lead and defeated West...
WHITEVILLE –Senior Greyson Heustess poured in three goals Tuesday night to record another ‘Hat...
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has rescheduled a meeting to obtain public...
The SFSGA played their October 30 tournament at Stryker Golf Course on Fort Bragg....
Due to a one hour internet outage at the Early Voting Site (Bladen County...
A judge with the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia, ruled on...
By Charlotte Smith The Elizabethtown City Cemetery behind the Bladen County Public Library in...
Sach’s Peanuts will conduct a job fair at the NC Works Center in Elizabethtown...
RALEIGH — A team of assessors from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc....
[slideshow_deploy id=’144634′] By Charlotte Smith Hurricane Florence wrecked parts of Bladen County. Issues involving...
[slideshow_deploy id=’144620′] Photos Courtesy Sharron Bernhardt By Erin Smith While the weather was dark...
RALEIGH – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced today that Assistant United...
Families First, Inc. is hoping they can Christmas brighter for many children in Bladen...
The Bladen County Board of Elections will hold an Absentee Meeting on Tuesday, October...
NFL score: Patriots 25 – Bills 6 As I observe the political ads today...
Written by Matt Poore, Animal Science Departmental Extension Leader, NCSU Updated by Becky Spearman,...
1768 – First Methodist church in North American colonies initiated (Wesley Chapel, NYC) 1864...
First Baptist Church of Clarkton has two events scheduled this week. The chuch has...
Three Bladen County men were charged Monday with selling prescription pills, Sheriff Jim McVicker...
East Bladen senior Ashley Hardin has been chosen as a recipient of the 2018...
By Erin Smith One volunteer is hoping she and the Toys for Tots program...
The Small Business Center (SBC) of Bladen Community College is offering many great no-cost...
Executive Order No. 80 Reaffirms North Carolina’s Commitment To Reducing Statewide Greenhouse Gas Emissions and...
By Erin Smith Several Bladen County residents are reporting receiving calls from someone posing...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement after a student was shot in Matthews:...
By Erin Smith Many have taken steps to honor fallen NC Highway Patrol Trooper...
By Erin Smith For those who are preparing for a night of howling good...
Duke Energy aims to expand solar power to non-residential customers without large upfront investment
Duke Energy affiliate will construct, own, operate and maintain on-site solar facilities for customers...
A special children’s story time is planned this week at branch of the Bladen...
RALEIGH: North Carolina’s Federal Disaster declaration has been amended to include FEMA Individual Assistance...
Late night’s NFL score, Saints 30 – Vikings 20. Tonight, Patriots vs Bills Boston...
It was a memorable tennis season for West Bladen senior Savannah Lee. The Knights’...
Area Stars 13u (Team Hughes) traveled to Goldsboro October 19-21 for the 13U D2...
CARY – East Bladen’s boys cross country team finished in 14th place in the...
1618 – English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly...
[slideshow_deploy id=’144414′] There’s been some difficult and tragic times of late in Bladen County....
by Susan Randstrom Bruck Here’s a kid-friendly project that won’t send shivers down your...
If you missed the Bladenboro Beast Fest, you missed a good time. A huge...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s Eagles raced to a 42-8 halftime lead and celebrated Senior...
BLADENBORO – Senior Pablo Ortega scored two goals Saturday to lead West Bladen to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’144414′] While skies were overcast on Saturday morning, it didn’t dampen the spirits...
Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Social Security plays an...
1776 – Battle of White Plains: George Washington retreats to New Jersey. 1790 –...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement after the shooting in Pittsburgh: “Freedom...
Contributed EDF welcomes new measures to improve resilience, reduce methane emissions (NEW YORK, NY)...
Forty-nine percent of the registered voters in Elizabethtown cast votes. Bob Marshburn, Henry Bostic...
RALEIGH- The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has partnered with the USDA’s...
By Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced...
The 12th Annual Bladenboro Beast Fest is officially underway and will continue throughout the...
1682 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is founded by Englishman William Penn. 1775 – US Navy...
Staff report Some totals are in for early voting in Bladen County. However, some...
Friday’s South Robeson at East Bladen football game has been postponed and rescheduled for...
CARY – West Bladen’s Savannah Lee was defeated in the first round of the...
By Erin Smith A crash on West Broad Street near the Elizabethtown Town Hall...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.9275 per...
The weeklong closures start after midnight Sunday BENSON – Beginning next week, drivers who use...
By Dr. Mike Walden Who knew trade negotiations could play out like a best-selling...
After 49 years of towing cars and trucks, both large and small, upon my...
Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch hurricane distribution will be open Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 10:00...
NEW BERN – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina,...
Motorists and pedestrians need to stay aware RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation, through...
1492 – Lead (graphite) pencils first used. 1682 – William Penn accepts area around...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen jumped out to a 2-0 first half lead en route...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus defeated West Bladen 69-14 Thursday night in Three Rivers...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Fire Department responded to Elizabethtown Primary School on Thursday...
Contributed RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has asked President Trump for an official waiver that...
By: Charlotte Smith Over 17% of Bladen County citizens under 65 years of age...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation will hold a public hearing in Raleigh on...
By Erin Smith UPDATE: Excellent weather and plenty of excitement are expected to be...
Contributed Linda Burney, Executive Director of Bladen Community College, received the prestigious NC CORD...
By Erin Smith The second suspect in the shooting death of NC Highway Patrol...
Seventy-two players participated in the SFSGA Tournament Tuesday, October 23 at Vineyard Golf. The...
The Small Business Center at Bladen Community College has postponed the Drone Seminar which...
By Matt Poore Animal Science Departmental Extension Leader NCSU What a difference a month...
By Jefferson Weaver All I do is tell the stories, best as I can....
The Bladen County Board of Education will offer a Bus Driver Classroom training session...
Spent most of yesterday in South Carolina looking for Mega Millions winner, no luck. ...
Congratulations to these Bladen Early College High School students who earned a spot on...
1780 – John Hancock becomes the first Governor of Massachusetts. 1870 – Pimlico Race...
[slideshow_deploy id=’144243′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong BLADENBORO – Junior Gabe Barber fired in a...
Contributed by Liz McLean The current SCC Wyche Gallery exhibit, “Stories and Storytellers,” features...
Contributed by Winston Orzechowski Leland — Stevie and Scout Chambers, 3rd and 1st grade...
Contributed We still need volunteers to help a the poles, anyone can come and...
Contributed by Sheila Nance Clarkton School of Discovery held its Annual Induction Ceremony to...
5-7 Youth League Titans 3, Grizzlies 0 Silverbacks 6, Dynamos 0 Sharks 1, Lightning...
