RALEIGH – One-Stop, in-person early voting begins Wednesday in the Republican primary election for...
Month: April 2019
Contributed The owner of a physical security school has been indicted by a federal...
Contributed The NC Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB) will meet Friday, April 26, at...
Contributed RALEIGH – Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of...
Contributed RALEIGH: During remarks at the Pitt County Reentry Job and Resource Fair, Governor...
Contributed by Roxana Ross Three advanced practice providers have joined Southeastern Health’s Southeastern Cardiology...
Contributed RALEIGH – United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. will join the DEA...
Contributed Tabor City, NC –According to the City of Pickens Police Department, on April...
Contributed The following events were conducted on Saturday, April 20, 2019 by the Bladen...
The U.S. Government announced that four adjacent tracts totaling 41.69 acres, more or less, in...
On Tuesday, April 23rd the Bladen County Board of Elections will hold their first...
May Day has been celebrated for centuries. There are some events planned to celebrate...
Each year some gather to observe the National Day of Prayer in Bladen County....
Changes apply Beginning April 8, 2019 WASHINGTON, April 8, 2019 – USDA’s Farm Service...
Charter Schools Advisory Board Highlights The North Carolina Charter School Advisory Board met April...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Amy Klobuchar...
Reminder of the Bladen We Care Annual Golf Tournament at The Vineyard golf course...
1635 – Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded. 1789 – President-elect George...
SHALLOTTE – Sophmore Gracie Griffin and freshman Anna Frazier combined to pitch a 2-hitter...
FAYETTEVILLE – Senior Spencer Scott pitched a 7-hit shutout and struck out eight batters...
By Charlotte Smith Photos contributed Many in Bladen County celebrate Earth Day. Several local...
Spring time marks new beginnings in a lot of ways. This Easter Monday is...
The Bladenboro Town Board will meet tonight for purpose of tonight’s meeting is to...
Photos contributed by Summer Cain The well attended play “The Cross” was performed on...
Easter Monday, and for those who celebrated on Friday, time to return to work. For...
1692 – Edward Bishop is jailed for proposing flogging as a cure for witchcraft...
FAYETTEVILLE – A 3-run fourth-inning rally carried Pinecrest to a 4-3 victory over East...
FAYETTEVILLE –Cruize Hertz and Justin Ebert combined to pitch a 5-hitter and strike-out nine...
Happy Easter Day… Remember as a youngster hearing the Easter story of Jesus hanging...
Most older adults – about 94 percent – want to stay at home as...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Part of what...
1649 – Maryland Toleration Act passed in the American colony, allowing freedom of worship...
CERRO GORDO – Both the West Bladen girls and boys teams finished second to...
WHITEVILLE – Williams Township defeated Clarkton School of Discovery 14-10 Thursday to win the...
ST PAULS – East Bladen’s girls finished second behind St. Pauls in a Robeson...
The Elizabethtown Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person. According...
The East Bladen High School Band received a superior rating by the North Carolina...
Thoughts While Shaving Looking forward to this day, after the storm yesterday. Checked with...
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2019 — USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week that...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the bipartisan Defending United States Citizens and...
Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch Male Chorus recently celebrated their 48th Anniversary. Rev. Andy...
WASHINGTON – The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today...
1777 – New York adopts new constitution as an independent state. 1836 – Territory...
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bladen County until...
Contributed RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper formally requested that the US Small Business Administration...
The tornado warning for Bladen County has been lifted by the National Weather Service. A...
A tornado warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Bladen County until 3...
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for Bladen County until midnight...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Hunter Smith pitched a one-hitter and struck out nine to lead Elizabethtown...
BLADENBORO – Bladenboro scored 8 first-inning runs en route to an 11-1 non-conference baseball...
The severe thunderstorm issued for Bladen County has been allowed to expire. The National...
Bladen County Schools will be closing early today (Friday, April 19) due to forecast...
ST. PAULS – St. Pauls scored a first-half goal Thursday night to edge West...
ST PAULS – West Bladen pounded out 16 hits en route to a 16-3...
ST PAULS – A six-run fourth inning rallied West Bladen to a 9-6 Three...
WHITEVILLE – Nyquan Richardson’s run-scoring double keyed a 2-run ninth inning that carried Clarkton...
ELIZABETHTOWN – It was a Homecoming of sorts Thursday at East Bladen High School...
Bladen County Special Olympics event, 2019 was well attended by an enthusiastic crowd, Thursday...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus defeated West Bladen 5-4 Wednesday to move into a...
By Erin Smith Rumors have been circulating recently that a Waffle House restaurant is seeking...
1785 – The Treaty of Hopewell is signed between the Confederation of Congress...
WHITEVILLE – Led by individual medalist Caleb Click’s 76, South Columbus won the Three...
Middle School Baseball: Whiteville Central 10, Clarkton School of Discovery 5 WHITEVILLE – Whiteville...
Aking Elting, a star player on East Bladen’s 2001 Class 2A State Championship team,...
Contributed CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As temperatures begin to climb, many customers who have Piedmont...
Contributed WASHINGTON, April XX, 2019 — USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week...
Contributed Virtuoso trumpeter Dean Simms will visit the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in...
Contributed RALEIGH: Superior Plastics Extrusion Company, Inc., known as Impact Plastics, will expand its...
Contributed Raleigh, NC — North Carolina Republican Communications Director Jeff Hauser released the following...
Contributed RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper vetoed the following bill: Senate Bill 359: “AN...
By Erin Smith With the weather turning warmer and Easter weekend upon us, many...
The sounds of laughter and cheering could be heard echoing across the athletic field...
On Wednesday, April 17, 2019, Bladen County hosted a Lunch & Learn for employees...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted March unemployment rate was 4.0 percent, increasing 0.1...
Southeastern Fellowship Senior Golf Association played a tourney on Tuesday, April 16 at Vineyard...
The Bladen We Care Byron Gooden Golf Tourney scheduled for April 25 at Vineyard...
ST PAULS –Jay McKoy and Drew Sholar combined for five hits Tuesday to lead...
Over 400 N.C. Students to Compete for Awards and Scholarships at State Natural Resources Competition
RALEIGH, N.C. — Hundreds of North Carolina’s brightest middle and high school students will...
As the weather begins to warm and the skies begin to brighten, what better...
Trey Duncan, Financial Representative with WoodmenLife, presented a donation on behalf of WoodmenLife Chapter...
On April 4, Bladen County Schools held a retreat to discuss each department. No...
Busy law office seeking Full Time Receptionist: Must be dependable, friendly, team-player and well...
Middle School Softball: Elizabethtown Clinches Divison Title WHITEVILLE – Elizabethtown clinched the Waccamaw Middle...
WHITEVILLE – Clarkton School of Discovery raced to a 7-0 lead en route to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville scored the game’s only goal in the first ten minutes of...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Brady Hollingsworth cracked a 2-out walk-off single that drove in the...
Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played at the Vineyard Golf Course on April 16th with...
Bladen We Care Golf Tournament, 30th edition, slated for a week from today at...
By Erin Smith With the ending of the NC STEP program in early April,...
ELIZABETHTOWN – League-leading East Columbus scored eight runs in the final 3 innings to...
1775 – Paul Revere and William Davies ride from Charleston to Lexington warning the...
By Erin Smith A fire that broke out in a locker in the welding...
By Erin Smith A series of suspicious fires that ocurred in February and March...
The 2019 edition of The Thundering Herd begins Thursday, May 2, at Vineyard Golf...
Online Pet Supply Retailer Chewy to Invest $55 Million in Salisbury RALEIGH: Chewy,...
Golden LEAF Board Appoints SVP Ted Lord as Acting President ROCKY MOUNT – Dan...
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will issue $34 million to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate...