By Erin Smith A crowd of friends, colleagues and neighbors gathered on Friday afternoon at Cape Fear...
Month: January 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement: “The end of...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Rouzer released the statement below following President Trump’s announcement...
Harrells Christian Academy held its 11th annual Play 4 Kay Pink Out Games on...
Masceline Petitlubin, a 2012 Fayetteville State University (FSU) chemistry graduate and current Master of...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the...
The Bladen County Public Library in Elizabethtown will hold a Valentines Make It and...
Bladen Community College officially announces the move of its Small Business Center to the...
By Erin Smith The words repeated by some of the residents who gathered for...
You are cordially invited to join Hickory Grove Baptist Church for its annual Community...
Kayla Thompson of Clarkton is presently playing on the National Woman’s Golf Association Tournament...
The Mother County Genealogical Society will meet on February 9th from 12-2 pm in...
The Town of Bladenboro is accepting sealed bids for storm damage repair work at...
By Erin Smith A 3-year old boy missing from Craven County has been found...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the Pay Our Coast Guard Act, bipartisan...
Remember yoyos, a toy available at most toy stores, including Toys R Us? One of...
TAR HEEL – Williams Township built a 15-2 first half lead en route to...
CLARKTON – Elizabethtown’s Cougars raced to an 11-2 first quarter lead en route to...
CLARKTON – Center AnnaGrey Heustess poured in 19 points Thursday to lead Clarkton School...
BLADENBORO – Daquan Cox pumped in 13 points Thursday night as Nakina held off...
1799 – 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont. 1819 –...
TAR HEEL – Ikeir Murchison pumped in 6 of his team-high 19 points in...
By Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued...
The Bladen Early College High School has released their honor rolls for the second...
By Erin Smith A car caught fire and burned following a crash on Twisted...
FAYETTEVILLE – The Blood Donor Center is in urgent need of type O negative...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is still seeking leads in a...
Raleigh, NC — A story out from Charlotte Observer reporter Jim Morrill confirms that Joshua Malcolm, former Chair...
RALEIGH: To promote workforce development and strengthen connections between education and job readiness, Governor Roy...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Senate...
By Erin Smith A search in Craven County for a missing 3-year old boy...
By Erin Smith A new documentary on the death of Lennon Lacy is set...
Contributed Volunteers are needed to assist with a project to repurpose two dormitories at...
By Erin Smith The General Mills company has voluntarily recalled five-pound bags of Gold...
Pray for our nation, our leaders and those most affected by the partial shutdown….especially the...
1776 – Henry Knox arrives at Cambridge, Massachusetts, with the artillery that he has...
Here are results from Lil Knights basketball played Saturday, Jan. 19 at West Bladen...
The Three Rivers Conference Basketball Tournament semi-finals and championship games will be played at...
With the federal government shutdown continuing with no apparent end in sight, some federal...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Department of Health and Human Services has been...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Angus King (I-ME) sent a bipartisan, bicameral...
Contributed Bladen County Early College Principal Rodney Smith and Nicole Dove, the Career and...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) sent letters to the...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper appointed 28 new members to 23 North Carolina Boards and...
Proposed Text Amendment Request, Town of Elizabethtown, North Carolina. Pursuant to N.C. G.S. 160A-364,...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville Central swept Tar Heel in a pair of Waccamaw Middle School...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a Community Mitigation Resiliency Workshop on...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Schools held a Youth and Vaping 101 Community forum...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Commissioners recognized eight County employees on Tuesday night for their...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Today, the Civitas Institute released the results of its annual North...
By Erin Smith A 3-year old boy is missing from Craven County. A search...
CLARKTON – Bladenboro raced to a 9-0 first quarter lead en route to a...
Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Saturday, January 26, 2019...
RALEIGH · December 19, 2018 – Pro bono attorneys will help Hurricane Florence survivors...
Weather should be improving over the next couple of days….High today in the mid...
CLARKTON – Maegan Burney fired in 15 points Tuesday to lead Clarkton School of...
ROWLAND – Cameron Werrell filled up the baskets with 39 points Tuesday night to...
ROWLAND – Donovan Stone and Javonta Matthews fired in 11 points each to lead...
Clarkton Dixie Youth Baseball will be having sign-ups on the following three Saturdays -January...
1789 – Georgetown, 1st US Catholic college, founded. 1845 – Uniform US election day...
All Farm Service Agency (FSA) service centers will be open beginning January 24 to...
By Erin Smith A Wake County Superior Court Judge refused to certify the 9th...
A former East Bladen High School graduate has been named to the 2018 list...
By Jefferson Weaver There’s a whole lot of talk these days about toxic masculinity,...
By Erin Smith Jury selection is scheduled to begin on Monday afternoon for the fourth person...
Contributed Raleigh, NC — North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Robin Hayes has released the...
By Erin Smith Firefighters spent the night battling a fire on a railroad car on...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Commissioners are set to consider an incentive grant...
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019 (alternate weather date February 14), a prescribed fire workshop...
By Charlotte Smith Back in 2017 the Alcohol Law Enforcement cautioned teachers and parents on teens...
Raleigh, N.C. – The application period for the 2018 GREAT Grant program will close February...
The Bladen County Republican Party will meet on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at 6...
The weather forecast was for cold weather over the past 36 to 48 hours...
1842 – Charles Dickens arrives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife, Catherine. 1850 –...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen rode a 16-4 second-period blitz to a 52-33 non-conference jayvee...
ELIZABETHTOWN – A 14-1 second quarter blitz propelled West Brunswick to a 43-30 non-conference...
By Karissa Niehoff, Executive Director of the National Federation of State High School Associations...
By Charlotte Smith The event, “We are all one Humanity,” focused on celebrating the...
By Erin Smith A search in Lenoir County for a missing Elizabethtown man has...
Contributed Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department are asking for the public’s help in...
Contributed Officers and Detectives with the Fayetteville Police Department’s Violent Criminal Apprehension Team (VCAT),...
RALEIGH, N.C. — Participants in the North Carolina Transmission Planning Collaborative (NCTPC), made up of representatives...
By Erin Smith The Office of the NC Medical Examiner has released data for...
CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 21, 2019 – CresCom Bank, the second largest community bank in North and...
The United Way of Robeson County will be offering personal hygiene and household items...
By Erin Smith A nationwide recall has been issued for Irbesartan and Irbesartan HCTZ...
By Charlotte Smith The 31st Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade in downtown...
[slideshow_deploy id=’152280′] The annual Bridal Show at Lu Mil Vineyard was a great success,...
By Erin Smith When temperatures plunge below freezing, there comes the risk for frozen...
RALEIGH: Governor Cooper and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy today sent a letter to President Donald Trump,...
MLK parade scheduled for today….bundle up, temps near freezing at 11 AM. High for...
1677 – 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox) published in Boston. 1846...
Due to the incident in Friday’s South Robeson/St. Pauls game that spawned multiple ejections,...
West Bladen grad Sayaun Dent posted a double-double of 19 points and 10 rebounds...
BELMONT – Bladenboro native John Bowen recorded a double-double of 11 points and 10...
WILMINGTON – White Lake’s Lacey Suggs poured in a team-high 20 points Sunday to...
By Charlotte Smith The new year has some local organizations looking at achievements made...
Need to begin by correcting one item from yesterday. Bladen County Commissioners meet Tuesday, 6:30...