WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), co-chairs of...
Month: November 2018
[slideshow_deploy id=’146282′] By Charlotte Smith The log jam in the Cape Fear River under...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Elections met on Friday morning and...
There will be a special meeting of Bladen Community College Board of Trustees for...
Contributed RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol proudly welcomed 14 new troopers at a graduation...
RALEIGH – Consumers looking for fresh N.C. pecans for their upcoming holiday meals will...
Patient Acct. Coordinator: Elizabethtown. Full time, M-TH. Medical Benefits and more. To apply, search...
The state’s seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, decreasing 0.2 of a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’146233′] By Erin Smith Work is almost complete on the new terminal building...
Open house will be Nov. 28 RIEGELWOOD – People are invited to attend an open...
[slideshow_deploy id=’146218′] Contributed Many churches and homes are displaying their Thanksgiving finery this weekend....
NFL score from last night….Seahawks 27-Packers 24….. High School football tonight…East Bladen will host...
ELIZABETHTOWN – With many of her friends, family, coaches and administrators in attendance, East...
TAR HEEL – Clarkton School of Discovery won two matches Thursday in Waccamaw Middle...
WHITEVILLE – Hunt Bryan blasted in a pair of goals to lead Bladenboro to...
1676 – 1st colonial prison organized in Nantucket, Massachusetts. 1776 – 1st gun salute...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This weekend, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) will...
Contributed Eastpointe will be holding their next Monthly Community Education Series on Monday November...
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated 32 North Carolina counties as primary natural...
Contributed Raleigh, N.C. – Internet service providers interested in the new GREAT Grant Program...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’146158′] Bladen County Emergency Services personnel said on Thursday afternoon,...
Contributed RALEIGH: The North Carolina Office of Rural Health, the oldest in the United...
Contributed RALEIGH – To reduce bicycle injuries and deaths, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s...
Contributed Sandy Grove Baptist Church will be having their Hanging of the Greens service...
By Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT OPENINGS: SR1708 (Rosindale Road) SR1708 (Rosindale Road) opened...
By Erin Smith The second annual Pork and Beats Festival will take place on...
Awards highlight the role of multimodal investments in creating vibrant, healthy, connected communities RALEIGH...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Duke Energy Foundation announced it is providing a $160,000 grant to DonorsChoose.org to fund...
Contributed West Bladen High School teacher, Gaye G. Davis, has won the inaugural Donate...
By Erin Smith The town of Bladenboro is seeking federal funds to clean up...
By Erin Smith A former Bladenboro Mayor who served in that capacity for 20...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will launch a new online payment platform...
Edgar Clyde Evans, 87 year old Army Veteran of Bladenboro passed away Tuesday, November...
There is a slight risk for severe weather developing later this morning, according to...
Western Counties Will See Greatest Impacts of Ice, Rest of the State Will Get...
Thanks for all the ‘birthday’ wishes yesterday, ‘another day older and deeper in debt’…Remember the...
RALEIGH – Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of...
1763 – Charles Mason & Jeremiah Dixon begin surveying Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania &...
East Bladen will host the Wilson Beddingfield Bruins Friday night at 7:30 in the...
Contributed RALEIGH – The Department of Public Safety today honored some of the department’s most...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’146028′] The Bladen County Shrine Club was busy on Wednesday...
Contributed WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Corporate Governance...
The Bladen County Board of Elections will conduct a regular meeting on Thursday, November...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed Thursday, November 22-Saturday,...
Contributed HOPE MILLS – The installation of drainage pipes associated with a safety improvement...
Contributed WASHINGTON, D.C.: Governor Roy Cooper today met with the North Carolina Congressional delegation...
RALEIGH – The power of art comes from its ability to move people. The same...
RALEIGH: Cisco Systems will partner with leading industry partners and the state to train...
By Erin Smith The town of Bladenboro will be getting a new look in...
Bladen County Sheriff James A. McVicker said his Narcotics Unit has closed out several...
[slideshow_deploy id=’145971′] Contributed On the morning of November 8th, Harrells Christian Academy welcomed two...
Woke up early thinking about so many activities going on and some good folks....
1666 – Samuel Pepys reports on 1st blood transfusion (between dogs) 1732 – First...
By Joy Warren During the Tuesday evening meeting of the Town of White Lake...
[slideshow_deploy id=’145930′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong East Bladen battled Wilmington Ashley, Lumberton and South...
TAR HEEL – Clarkton School of Discovery swept both of their matches Tuesday night...
WHITEVILLE – Malcolm Bolden fired in two second-half goals to lead Elizabethtown to a...
West Bladen senior Savannah Lee has been named the Three Rivers Conference women’s tennis...
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, Inc., a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide...
By Erin Smith Making Christmas brighter for children in Bladenboro is one of the...
Fork Lift Driver Wanted Must have previous Fork Lift driving experience. If interested, contact...
Bladen County Solid Waste Hours of Operation for Thursday, November 22 thru Friday, November 23:...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy is providing more than $1.1 million to support 11 North Carolina environmental...
ERWIN: Today, Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed November 12-16 as American Education Week in a...
The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater’s annual holiday performance of “A Robeson County Christmas”...
[slideshow_deploy id=’145872′] By Erin Smith A new police chief has taken over the helm...
Bladen County Solid Waste Closing Date for Hurricane Florence Disaster Debris Site: Hurricane Florence...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds Michigan producers who experienced...
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has established a new acreage reporting deadline for perennial...
NFL results Giants 27 – 49ers 23 Weather today — Warmer, windy and a...
West Bladen’s Raegan Davis has been named the Three Rivers Conference volleyball Player...
1789 – Ben Franklin writes “Nothing…..certain but death & taxes” 1843 – Mt Rainier...
Contributed Brian Long, Plant Manager with Chemours Fayetteville Works plant, addressed the Elizabethtown Rotary...
RALEIGH: As part of Military Family Appreciation Month, Military Veterans Small Business Week and the observance of Veterans...
Cape Fear Mini Storage Auction (9 Units) 910-862-4107 2 Locations: 1st auction – Tuesday,...
Bladen County Health Department will begin offering extended clinic hours starting on Tuesday, November...
WECT: Clearing the air: the hog farm lawsuits http://www.wect.com/2018/11/ 12/clearing-air-hog-farm- lawsuits/ Related articles...
By Erin Smith Today, (Monday, November 12) marks one week since a Lumberton teenager...
The Bladen County Shrine Club is preparing for their Annual Fall Fish Fry. The...
After several weeks of looking at road signs, receiving lots of mailings and being...
RALEIGH – As family and friends prepare for the Thanksgiving Holiday period, the State Highway...
Elizabethtown – On Sunday, November 11th, Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church paused to salute and...
Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church presents a baton twirling program entitled...
Many offices will be closed today observing Veterans Day. A partial list includes banks,...
1799 – Andrew Ellicott makes the first known record of a meteor shower observation...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen will host their annual girls basketball jamboree Tuesday night with...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 12U Coed All-Stars were edged 2-1 Sunday morning in the...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 10U Girls All-Stars lost 4-1 Sunday morning in the semi-finals...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 10U Boys All-Stars split their two Sunday games in the...
Area offices and agencies have announced their schedules for Veterans Day. All banks are...
The 2018 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections began on Nov. 5, when ballots...
Woke up early this morning with a song on my mind! Remember, ‘Over the...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 12U Coed All-Stars posted a 1-1-1 record in their first...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 10U Girls All-Stars split their first two games in the...
GASTONIA – Bladen County’s 10U Boys All-Stars split their first two games in the...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Social Security and...
By Erin Smith For many Veterans in Bladen County and across the United States,...
1647 – Massachusetts passes first compulsory school attendance law in the American colonies. 1750...