By Erin Smith A regional bike plan that has been years in the making...
Month: December 2018
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced...
By Erin Smith For those who enjoy snow and cold weather, winter officially arrives...
Contributed The state’s seasonally adjusted November unemployment rate was 3.6 percent, remaining unchanged from...
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited has issued a voluntary recall on two lots of Losartan potassium...
By Dr. Mike Walden It’s that time of year when economists are looked to...
Congratulations to Cade Hancock, Elizabethtown teenager, student at Harrells Christian Academy, and a very...
1602 – 102 Mayflower Pilgrims and about 30 crew land at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts....
BLADENBORO – The seventh annual Adidas Christmas Tournament will be held at West Bladen...
The BladenOnline.com office will be closed in observance of the Christmas holiday on Monday,...
Google.org Donates $500,000 to FAST NC State Superintendent Mark Johnson visited one of the...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper shared the following statement on a possible federal government...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services...
RALEIGH: Following last month’s announcement that the Trump Administration authorized airgun use in waters...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the President for signing the 2018...
Contributed With rain in the forecast for Thursday night into Friday morning, the Cape Fear River is...
Contributed [slideshow_deploy id=’149856′] Sheriff James A. McVicker said his deputies have made several arrests...
Contributed ELIZABETHTOWN – Chidebe Udeozo, M.D., has won the 2018 Golden Stethoscope Award for...
Contributed Raleigh, NC — Bladen County Republican Party Chairman Walter McDuffie has released the...
By Erin Smith Vertical Church and their Bladen County location are planning a special...
Contributed Bladen County Sheriff James A. McVicker has asked for the public’s help to...
Contributed If you’re cold, your pets are too! Make sure you keep your pets...
Contributed The University of North Carolina Wilmington’s efforts to advance research and scholarly activities...
Contributed RALEIGH: Catawba County will see a total of 237 new jobs and more...
Contributed WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the unanimous Senate passage...
Contributed RALEIGH: LGM Enterprises, LLC, an aviation company that operates the Fly Exclusive jet...
Contributed Carbon Cycle Energy, LLC (“C2e”) today announces that it has completed the acquisition...
Contributed Elizabethtown, N.C. Dec. 20, 2018 –Bladen County U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm...
Contributed WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement...
Contributed RALEIGH: Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business...
Contributed Elizabethtown, NC – The County of Bladen and Bladen County Health Department is...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Opioid Task Force has received a grant from...
Contributed ELIZABETHTOWN – Bladen Healthcare employees played Santa’s little helpers recently by donating toys...
Contributed The Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation was held December...
My predication…..The elections ‘mess’ in Bladen County is not going away any time soon. ...
RALEIGH: A new grant program will help expand school breakfast access in ten North Carolina...
ELIZABETHTOWN – West Columbus made 9 of 13 free throws in the fourth quarter...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen built a 28-2 third quarter lead en route to a...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville defeated West Bladen 41-28 Tuesday night in Three Rivers Conference jayvee...
ELIZABETHTOWN – League-leading West Columbus defeated East Bladen 56-31 Wednesday night in Three Rivers...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Patience Ward poured in a career-high 35 points to lead East...
1606 – Virginia Company settles leave London to establish Jamestown, Virginia. 1790 – 1st...
Contributed WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored a bipartisan resolution...
Contributed Registration is now open for the 2019 MST Gathering of Friends in Surf City, NC,...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners were presented with a list...
Contributed RALEIGH, N.C. – Six voters challenging the state’s new photo ID requirements filed...
Contributed Raleigh, NC — North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes released the following...
Proposed Special Use Permit, Town of Elizabethtown, North Carolina. Pursuant to N.C. G.S. 160A-364,...
By Erin Smith A new Netflix scam may soon be coming to an inbox...
Maintenance person needed. Part time position, twenty four hours weekly, $12.00 per hour. Must...
Contributed The Elizabethtown Rotary Club met for the last time this year to hear...
The Bladen County Animal Shelter have announced their holiday hours. They will be closed...
Contributed WILLIAMSTON – Susan Tyre has been named as the new manager for the...
Contributed WHITEVILLE – State contract crews are wrapping up the collection of debris created...
[slideshow_deploy id=’149680′] By Erin Smith Concerned voters gathered at the First Baptist Church of...
Reminder, today is the final day for North Carolina survivors of Hurricane Florence to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded passage of the First Step Act, once...
RALEIGH — The N.C. Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry program will begin accepting...
RALEIGH: North Carolinians who suffered damage from Hurricane Florence have until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday,...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown Middle raced to a 19-0 first quarter lead en route to...
WHITEVILLE – Freshman center Hannah Pait tossed in 9 points to lead West Bladen...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville’s Wolfpack pulled away in the fourth quarter to post a 70-57...
1732 – Benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of “Poor Richard’s...
WHITEVILLE – Junior Kasee Singletary made 4 free throws in the final 35 seconds...
Contributed RALEIGH — The N.C. Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry program will begin...
Contributed The State Board of Community Colleges today approved the selection of Dr. Amanda...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners heard an update from Bladen...
Karen Suggs Bladen County Animal Control/Shelter has received a lot of donated 1 year...
Contributed The Law Office of Cynthia Adams Singletary in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, is representing...
By Jefferson Weaver Since I began writing this column years ago, many of you...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’149617′] The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday...
Contributed RALEIGH: AvidXchange, a leading fintech provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation...
Contributed RALEIGH – A new Chief of Police for State Capitol Police was sworn...
Contributed RALEIGH – 2018 was a year of success for the N.C. Department of...
Contributed New window for applications opens Jan. 2, 2019 More than $6 million in...
Contributed A fundraiser for fallen Lumberton Police Officer Jason Quick kicked is being conducted...
Raleigh, NC — North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes released the following statement: “This...
Washington, D.C. – At the direction of President Donald J. Trump, U.S. Secretary of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’149580′] by Erin Smith An issue with a boiler at Elizabethtown Middle...
BLADENBORO – Bladenboro’s Bulldogs raced to a 19-5 first half lead en route to...
By Erin Smith With an investigation into voting irregularities still ongoing, the results of...
BLADENBORO – Center AnnaGrey Heustess fired in 9 of her game-high 16 points in...
Remember the old Hee Haw tune…’If it weren’t for bad news, there would be...
FAIRMONT – Sierra Strickland sank two free throws in overtime that sealed a 30-28...
1719 – Thomas Fleet publishes “Mother Goose’s Melodies For Children” 1796 – 1st US...
FAIRMONT – Donevin Keith banked in a 3-point shot that beat the buzzer and...
FAIRMONT – Senior Javon Morris poured in 26 points as Fairmont capitalized on 23...
FAIRMONT – East Bladen’s unbeaten Lady Eagles pounded Fairmont with a 33-7 first quarter...
Area offices and agencies have announced their Christmas holiday schedules. All banks are closed...
RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolina survivors of Hurricane Florence have until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday,...
By Erin Smith The Christmas season is the time for scammers to strike unsuspecting...
The students and staff of the Elizabethtown Primary School wanted to do something to...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed Saturday, December 22nd,...
Raleigh, NC — The North Carolina Ninth Congressional District Republican Party has released the following resolution:...
[slideshow_deploy id=’149465′] Contributed Cadets with the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy spent last week...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The New Hanover County disaster recovery center in Wilmington will close...
By Erin Smith The deal to bring a new restaurant to Elizabethtown is moving...
Contributed The East Bladen Keyettes and the Clarkton School of Discovery made donations to...
NFL action last night – Eagles 30, Rams 23. Tonight – Saints at Panthers...
1777 – George Washington’s army returns to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. 1791 – NYC traffic...
