1489 – Christopher Columbus proposes his plan to search for a western route to...
Month: April 2020
COVID-19 TESTING REPORT FOR APRIL 30, 2020 –TOTAL INCREASES TO 74 The Sampson County...
The Bladen County Health Department reports two additional positive cases of COVID-19 for Bladen...
Bladen County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Robert Taylor addressed some questions today about grades, graduation,...
Hallsboro, NC – On March 9, 2020, Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) was contacted...
Contributed Columbus County is reporting the tenth COVID-19 associated death. The individual passed away...
Bladen County property owner, Shane Todd notified BladenOnline.com about Bladen County Sheriff’s Deputy, Corey...
FAYETTEVILLE – April 30, 2020 – Cape Fear Valley Health is asking patients to bring...
(WASHINGTON) — Michael Fleming never got to say goodbye to his father. He didn’t...
Contributed Dr. Lisa Bryan, President of the Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club released a statement about...
On Wednesday night, April 29, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received a call about...
Raleigh, North Carolina – On Tuesday, fringe group ReOpen NC held its third protest,...
On Tuesday, the grassroots organization, ReOpen NC, held its third protest, in Raleigh, NC....
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) will be holding his 30th telephone town hall with North Carolinians to...
Sampson Sees Largest Single-Day Increase In Positive Cases; 14 new COVID-19 Cases Brings Total To 63
The Sampson County Health Department reports 14 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus...
Lumberton’s Pirates were declared the Class 4A 2020 Men’s Basketball State Co-Champions Thursday by...
Contributed RALEIGH — North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler and N.C. Farm Bureau President...
Last day of April … been a trying time for many, maybe a light...
By Melissa Martin I am grateful for the option of working from home and...
Large family gatherings, worksite, travel, community, and congregate living are connected to some of...
Columbus County, NC – Columbus County is reporting the ninth COVID-19 associated death. The...
The Hope4Healers Helpline (919-226-2002) is being expanded to support the staff who work in...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to U.S. Small...
RALEIGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 97 of North Carolina’s counties in...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office reported an increase in domestic violence calls since North...
Contributed Wilmington police are hoping to get one step closer to finding a missing...
Contributed With schools closed and kids at home, many parents are facing added stress....
While Bladen County Schools enjoyed spring break, construction work began on April 13 on...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) will be holding his 29th telephone town hall with North Carolinians to...
(Washington, D.C., April 28, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released the following...
Contributed RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced Edwin (Eddie) Woodhouse as...
Who would ever dreamed on Valentine’s Day that the local unemployment rate would go...
1813 – 1st US Rubber patent granted to Jacob F Hummel. 1894 – The...
Bladen County Health Department reports 2 additional positive cases of COVID-19 for Bladen County...
Masks, gloves, plastic face shields, and gowns, known as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), were...
April 28, 2020 Columbus County, NC Columbus County has nine new cases of COVID-19...
Watch what happened at 0:01 in @NC_Governor’s broadcast: Gov. Cooper Coronavirus Update 4/28/20 Click...
By: Bethany Stephens The Board of Education met via a Zoom call for their...
Cape Fear Valley Health held a live town hall on Tuesday morning on Facebook,...
As of April 26, 36.8% of households in Bladen County have responded to the...
By Olivia Barnes North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is extending the state’s “Stay at...
By Damon Circosta and David Black NC State Board of Elections. If our world...
F.W. Newton Jr., owner of F.W. Newton and Sons Mortuary in Elizabethtown is assisting...
Great American Cleanup – Keep America Beautiful’s signature program – and the nation’s largest...
Interesting WRAL-TV news article … Thankless job: F.W. Newton & Sons Mortuary. Bryan Mims...
1855 – First veterinary college in US incorporated in Boston. 1881 – Billy the Kid...
Bladen County Health Department confirmed eight (8) additional positive cases of COVID-19 for Bladen...
WASHINGTON, April 21, 2020 – Producers signed a record 1.77 million contracts for the...
Wilmington, NC – As Lower Cape Fear LifeCare continues to provide vital care for...
Harrells Christian Academy proudly congratulates junior Rhylee Pope of Clinton on her prestigious acceptance...
After attending the STEP (Summer Textile Exploration Program) at North Carolina State University during...
FAYETTEVILLE – April 27, 2020 – Cape Fear Valley CEO Mike Nagowski will hold a...
Todd Lyden with Bladen Community College’s Small Business Center offers information about COVID-19 assistance,...
Pursuant to G.S. § 150B-21.2, notice is hereby given that the State Board of...
Bladen County Health Department confirmed some employees who work at Smithfield Foods at the...
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued a special alert for Supplemental Security...
Independent contractors and self-employed workers out of work because of the COVID-19 outbreak can...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) will be holding his 27th telephone town hall with North Carolinians to...
Protect yourself and others around you by knowing the facts and taking appropriate precautions....
A sports first for Bladen County and more executive orders from the North Carolina...
‘Smiley face’ – when you hear that, most likely you would think of an...
The Bladen County Health Department reported Sunday that a 10th resident had been diagnosed...
Difficult to believe we are in the final few days of April 2020. How...
1838 – Fire destroys half of Charleston, SC. 1861 – West Virginia secedes from...
April 24, 2020 9:58 PM EDT SMITHFIELD, Va., April 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —...
West Bladen High School senior Katelyn Willoughby published a tribute video for West Bladen...
WBLA 1440 AM Radio station on Peanut Plant Road in Elizabethtown along with faith...
Congratulations to Larrrell Murchison. … He will continue his football career with the Tennessee...
1607 – Jamestown expedition makes first landing in America at a place named Cape...
Here is the latest on stimulus payments, more on North Carolina’s school closure order...
The Bladen County Health Department reported Saturday that a ninth resident had been diagnosed...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Just before 3:30 p.m. Saturday the call came on Larrell Murchison’s cell...
A pop quiz was thrown our way Friday from @BladenCountySheriff. What is the NC...
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced a plan to reopen NC in three phases....
Jack Hooks Jr. of Whiteville was appointed District Court Judge for Bladen, Brunswick and...
1898 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares state of war on Spain effective...
The final four rounds of the 2020 NFL Draft resumes at 12 noon today...
By Cheryl Thurston As you may have already read earlier today, the number of...
On Friday afternoon Bladen County Health Department announced another Bladen County resident has a...
By Cheryl Thurston Due to the current pandemic, Elizabethtown Veterinary Hospital has made some...
Bladen County Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed numerous cases of COVID-19...
Hello parents and parent advocates, I hope this finds you and your family well...
In keeping with Governor Roy Cooper’s announcement today that the public schools of North...
There was a motor vehicle wreck involving at least one car and a semi-tractor-trailer...
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that public schools in North Carolina will remain closed...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is encouraging all Bladen County residents to...
Governor Cooper signed an Executive Order to further expand Unemployment Insurance benefits to help...
Contributed North Carolina is one of the first four states to receive federal approval...
Contributed The coronavirus has spread throughout the United States like wildfire. Workers are being...
Contributed A consequence of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is that children are spending more...
Contributed The 2020 United States Census is being collected and partners participating can help...
Up late last night watching the NFL draft … first round complete. … North...
1800 – US Library of Congress established with $5,000 allocation. 1865 – Fire alarm...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Sheriff’s Office was called to a residence on Porterville...
Although in other areas of the state officials say the curve has flattened, that is...
From: Sheriff James A. McVicker On Wednesday afternoon, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office executed...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper today issued Executive Order No. 135 extending North Carolina’s Stay...
Watch what happened at 0:10 in @NC_Governor’s broadcast: Gov. Cooper Coronavirus Task Force Update...
April 23, 2020 Columbus County, NC Columbus County is reporting five new cases of...
Wilmington, NC – Lower Cape Fear LifeCare has launched LifeCare Responds, an online resource for...
