Mosquito-borne diseases can be deadly to horses, donkeys, mules RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve...
Month: April 2019
BLADENBORO – East Columbus defeated West Bladen 18-3 Tuesday in Three Rivers Conference jayvee...
BLADENBORO – Nick McLamb and Landon Potter combined to pitch a 2-hitter and strike...
TAR HEEL – Bladenboro defeated Tar Heel 24-12 Monday in Waccamaw Middle School Conference...
By Erin Smith The NC House passed a bill on Tuesday (April 16) that...
Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an...
Hickory Grove Baptist Church of Bladenboro invites the community to join in our Easter...
By Erin Smith As you are preparing to celebrate Easter this weekend, there are...
Contributed Bladen County Health and Human Services Director Terri Duncan addressed the Elizabethtown Rotary...
Photos by Kenneth Armstrong Clarkton held off the Bladenboro Reds 11-10 Monday night in...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bringing more cost-effective solar energy to the Carolinas, 14 utility-scale projects...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Two East Bladen doubles teams and West Bladen singles player Jose Osorio have...
TAR HEEL – Aaron Wren knocked in the go-ahead run in the top of...
WHITEVILLE –Elizabethtown swept a Waccamaw Middle School Conference baseball double-header from Whiteville Central Monday...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen turned 12 walks, 7 hits, and 3 hit batters into...
ST PAULS – Seniors Pierce Melvin and Spencer Scott teamed up to pitch a...
BLADENBORO – Senior Arianna Daniels pitched a 3-hitter Tuesday night as East Columbus defeated...
West Bladen High School has released the honor rolls for the third quarter. ...
1492 – Christopher Columbus signs a contract with the Spanish monarchs to find the...
On the way home from DC. Been a good, hopefully productive trip to Washington. Spent...
Raleigh, NC — Acting Chairman Aubrey Woodard has released the following statement: “The NCGOP Central...
Town of White Lake Commercial Mail Receiving Agency Clerk duties are considered at the...
North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority Grant to Help Protect Jobs from Flooding LUMBERTON: Governor...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and heard from...
Contributed The BCC Foundation encourages participation in its Bladen Community College Faculty/Staff Mini-Grant program. ...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and received the...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and recognized five employees...
By Jefferson Weaver Sitting here staring at a screen, this is not the column...
Bladenboro Primary School announces the honor roll for the third nine weeks grading period....
Contributed On Monday evening, February 8th, retired NC State Trooper Harry Stegall was a...
Contributed Harrells Christian Academy Senior Cade Hancock has been selected as a member of...
Eight students were announced as winners of the 24th annual Illustrate Your Favorite Caldecott...
Wilmington, NC – Lower Cape Fear Hospice received the 2019 Hospice Honors Elite recognition from...
Contributed Dublin Primary School conducted their 3rd 9 weeks Terrific Kids award ceremony of the...
CERRO GORDO – Sophomores Samuel West and Kendall Johnson delivered key hits in a...
CERRO GORDO – Senior Ashley Hardin lit up the scoreboard with a ‘Hat...
ST PAULS – Sophomore Kayleigh Raynor pitched a 4-hitter and struck out 13 batters...
How about Tiger Woods winning another green jacket, a symbol of a Master’s winner. ...
1789 – George Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration. 1861 – US President...
CERRO GORDO – West Columbus pulled away with 5 runs in the seventh inning...
Photos by Kenneth Armstrong BLADENBORO – West Columbus rallied for 5 runs in the...
ST PAULS – St. Pauls scored a second-half goal to edge West Bladen 1-0...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Two East Bladen doubles teams and West Bladen’s top singles player finished the...
RALEIGH: Today, Gov. Roy Cooper appointed the Hon. Reuben Young and Christopher Brook to...
Tillis and Warren Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Enforce Salary Caps on Fannie and Freddie CEOs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) both members of the...
The Youth Group of Sandy Grove Baptist Church of Bladenboro will be having a...
By Erin Smith Firefighters from throughout Bladen County are on the scene of a...
By Erin Smith The Easter weekend is an important time for many individuals. In...
NCDOT open house in Fayetteville will be May 2 FAYETTEVILLE – To lessen congestion and plan...
By Erin Smith Today is the deadline to have your 2018 income taxes filed....
By Erin Smith There was an air of excitement on Monday morning as Food Lion employees...
Lower Cape Fear Hospice will host a free educational event titled “Addiction vs. Pain...
First Missionary Baptist Church of Elizabethtown will be celebrating Family and Friends Day on...
Bladen County Extension Master Gardeners annual Spring Plant Sale will be on Saturday, April...
Greetings from Washington, DC…. Was on the road several hours yesterday, mostly I-95, running...
BOLIVIA – East Bladen grad Kyle Tatum knocked in 4 runs with 4 hits...
1817 – 1st American school for the deaf opens (Hartford, Connecticut) 1861 –...
Bob Lewis, former East Bladen, Clinton, & Harrells Christian Academy football coach, was formally...
Kiwanis Clubs of Carolinas District across the region met at the Boys & Girls...
ATLANTA – National Park Service Southeast Regional Director Robert Vogel announced the selection of...
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2019 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced that higher...
Former East Bladen football coach Bob Lewis was inducted into the North Carolina High...
1818 – US Medical Corps forms. 1828 – First American Dictionary: its author Noah...
FAYETTEVILLE – Both East Bladen and West Bladen’s baseball teams will play in the...
A clogging class was being taught by Phyllis Miller of Clarkton. The United Sisters...
Agenda for the Bladen County Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for Monday, April...
By Michael Kochasic – NOAA Federal National Weather Service Wilmington Weather Update
High School prom time. Remember yours? WOW, so long ago, Bladenboro, NC, class of...
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2019 – Higher limits are now available for borrowers interested in USDA’s...
1796 – First elephant arrives in US from India. 1865 – Raleigh, North Carolina,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr expressed disappointment today over...
Photos by Kenneth Armstrong FAIRMONT – Whiteville edged East Bladen 90-87 Thursday in a...
BRISTOL, TN – West Bladen grad Trevor Lesane knocked in two runs with a...
All of the Fairmont at East Bladen and Whiteville at West Bladen baseball and...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced new appointments to fourteen North Carolina boards and commissions....
The Emereau Bladen Board of Director’s will meet in special session on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 5:00...
A group of ladies gathered at the Baltimore Center in Council on Friday morning for a...
Jasper Carl Jessup Jr., 83, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. ...
WASHINGTON, DC – Higher limits are now available for borrowers interested in USDA’s farm...
Six donors have contributed to the Bladen Disaster Recovery Team CrowdRise Community Thrives fundraiser....
By Jefferson Weaver Got a message the other night from a long-lost friend, and...
Governor Cooper Announces $12.2 Million Grant for Crisis Counseling for Hurricane Florence Survivors
RALEIGH: North Carolina will receive a $12.2 million grant to expand crisis counseling services to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) applauded the Senate’s unanimous...
The Bladen Community College Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at...
By Erin Smith Bladen Community College has much to offer the county and its...
The Bladenboro Middle School has released their honor rolls for the third quarter grading...
By Dr. Mike Walden I need to remind you I’m an economist. I say...
A former Elizabethtown attorney, Woody White, has made a list of super lawyers in...
By Erin Smith, Photos Courtesy Tammy Keshler After learning of the plight of Bladen...
The Masters Golf Tournament is one of the elite sporting events, began yesterday and...
1776 – Halifax resolution for independence adopted by North Carolina. 1861 – Fort Sumter...
TAR HEEL –Hallsboro swept both ends of a Waccamaw Middle School softball double-header with...
BLADENBORO –Williams Township pushed across two runs in the third inning to defeat Bladenboro...
BLADENBORO – Williams Township scored 3 runs in the eighth inning Thursday for a...
TAR HEEL – Hallsboro swept both ends of a Waccamaw Middle School Conference baseball...
Contributed SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion will offer its “Food Lion To-Go” grocery pick...
Contributed 4 th Grade A Honor Roll Nadya Colon, Samarah Daughtridge, Jaida Harrison, Ellie...
Contributed North Carolina will receive a $12 million grant to continue its fight against...
By Ryan Hill April 5, 2019 – Governor Roy Cooper signed an executive order...
Contributed MURPHY: Today, the CEO of Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital presented Governor Roy Cooper...