1850 – City of San Francisco incorporated. 1861 – Federal army (75,000) mobilized by...
Month: April 2020
By Joy Warren The White Lake Board of Commissioners met in regular session Tuesday...
North Carolina officials lack information according to North Carolina Lt. Governor, Dan Forest. Forest...
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that can cause illnesses in animals and...
Contributed The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce distributed their weekly newsletter on Tuesday....
Wilmington, NC – As Lower Cape Fear LifeCare, like healthcare agencies across the country, faces...
Recently, local government “Stay-at-Home” orders are causing consumers to stock their freezers with meat...
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of 40 members requested that any...
Contributed By John S Kiernan with WalletHub COVID-19, or the coronavirus, has had an...
RALEIGH, N.C., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (BancShares) (Nasdaq:...
During tornado season it is important to remember safety precautions. Although tornadoes can occur...
Contributed Reopen NC is a grassroots movement comprised of NC residents. Started as a...
The Department of Treasury has started processing the one-time direct payment, $1,200 per single...
North Carolina State Board of Education received a federal waiver for end of grade...
Both directions of NC-87, Near Tar Heel Road has been closed near Tar Heel...
For most of my lifetime, April 15 has been the deadline for filing taxes...
Contributed RALEIGH — In response to the unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
East Bladen senior Gabe Barber has been chosen to play in the North Carolina...
1828 – First American Dictionary: its author Noah Webster registers its copyright for publication....
On Wednesday, April 8, 2020, Sheriff Jim McVicker and the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office and the IRS are warning of possible scams involving...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office and the IRS are warning of possible scams involving...
Have you taken time recently to thank a lineman? If not, Monday, April 13,...
Burgaw, NC – For the past 16 years, the award-winning NC Blueberry Festival has...
By John S Kiernan, Managing Editor The coronavirus, or COVID-19, is one of the biggest...
MST friend Jeff Gresko captured this photo of a wind-blown ovenbird warbler near the...
By Cheryl Thurston During this time of social distancing it’s difficult to encourage people...
Assistant District Attorney Quintin McGee, chief prosecutor for Bladen County, gave an overview in...
Easter Monday … Keep an eye on the sky … Unsettled weather … mainly...
Contributed photos North Carolina has been in a Stay at Home order given by...
1796 – First elephant arrives in US from India. 1865 – Raleigh, North Carolina,...
Steven Pfaff, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service gave an updated report on Monday...
Power outages are possible with line of strong storms RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper is...
Contributed Bladen County Health Department monitored a second positive case of COVID-19 reported for...
Bladen County had no new confirmed cases of COVID-19 during the week and remained...
By Melissa Martin Individuals across the globe have died from COVID-19. Whether we knew...
Happy Easter to ALL. … For most, no church as we have known it,...
1776 – Halifax Resolution for Independence adopted by North Carolina. 1861 – Fort Sumter...
Contributed April 11, 2020 Dear Friend, This Saturday, I wanted to share some statistics...
Thursday, April 9th was the last update from Dr. Terri Duncan, Director of Bladen...
By Charlotte Smith Steven Pfaff, Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Service gave an updated...
(NewsUSA) – Especially in stressful times, curling up with some positive TV programs can be...
(NewsUSA) – The COVID-19 pandemic is generating fear, confusion, and economic uncertainty for many older...
(NewsUSA) – La pandemia de COVID-19 está generando temor, confusión e incertidumbre económica en muchos...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Democratic Party announced an expanded communications team heading into the...
A proposed Cypress Creek Fire District was voted down 107-71. Dublin Speedway opened the...
West Bladen grad Brandon Council announced Thursday night that he will continue his football...
Happy Easter season … Some of my fondest memories have been centered around Easter...
1865 – Abraham Lincoln urges a spirit of generous conciliation during reconstruction. 1890 – Ellis...
As North Carolina navigates a difficult economic time there is a surge in reports...
In February, Andrew Barksdale with the North Carolina Department of Transportation confirmed the rumors...
By Hannah Davis Photos from Barefoot Sandwhich Shoppe Facebook page Barefoot’s Sandwich Shoppe is...
Update: Meredith DuBose on behalf of Bladen Disaster Recovery Team (BDRT), a local non-profit,...
(RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today led a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’186355′] By Hannah Davis Photos by Kenneth Armstrong, https://www.kenarmphoto.com/ While Cape Fear Vineyard...
[slideshow_deploy id=’186341′] As North Carolina moves to quickly curb the spread of the coronavirus...
[slideshow_deploy id=’186317′] By Charlotte Smith This week we reported about a Daughters of the...
WASHINGTON (April 3, 2020) — This morning, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler...
Tillis Announces $378 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina’s Higher Education Institutions and...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up...
By Dr. Mike Walden There is now little question among economists – and, I...
ROSE HILL, N.C. | Duplin Winery is donating 15,000 gallons of wine to a North Carolina...
Southeastern Health Laboratory Services will move its blood collection services to a drive-thru site beginning...
Contributed Brenda Brisson, wife of state Rep. William Brisson made three cakes she delivered...
Contributed RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper on Thursday took action to the address the...
Contributed The North Carolina State Board of Education voted Thursday to ask the N.C....
So, how are you doing during these interesting times? Unusual Easter season … as...
East Bladen senior Jon Von Rupp has signed to play soccer this fall at...
CHARLOTTE -The awards keep rolling in for West Bladen grad Sayaun Dent who Wednesday...
1790 – US Patent system forms. 1849 – Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt...
FAYETTEVILLE – April 7, 2020 – The Golden Leaf Foundation has awarded Cape Fear...
From: Sheriff James A. McVicker As the Easter weekend approaches, Sheriff Jim McVicker is...
On Wednesday morning, U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis hosted his 16th telephone town hall answering...
The staff at Bladen County Public Library are help children entertained with their Books...
Earlier this month we reported the Unemployment rates from February. The Southeastern counties reported...
Senator Thom Tillis continues to hold Town Hall meetings regarding the coronavirus outbreak. Today...
Raleigh, N.C. – Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland)...
“The incompetence of the Trump administration and Republicans in Washington in responding to this...
Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office proudly flies a red ribbon today donated...
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Services lab has...
As more and more services are shifting to drive-thru or curb-side services in an...
Washington, DC — Today, Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin, Co-Executive Directors of the Indivisible...
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the State Board of Elections is providing...
Contributed Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina has received approval from FEMA...
Contributed Bladen County is one of the poorest counties in North Carolina, many residents...
Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday took action to provide more access to health care...
Greetings on Thursday, April 9. It’s been a month since the beginning of the...
1833 – 1st US supported public library in Peterborough, New Hampshire. 1866 – Civil...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 15 of his colleagues recently sent...
On Wednesday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced a coronavirus hotspot in Orange County,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently signed onto a bipartisan letter to U.S....
For A bit of light hearted humor during this tough time you might enjoy...
RALEIGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in all 100 of North Carolina’s counties...
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Battle of Elizabethtown Chapter recently organized a gratitude...
Beware of scammers trying to get your personal information or your COVID-19 Economic Impact...
U.S. Attorney Brandon J. Fremin of the Middle District of Louisiana, who also serves...
PUBLIC NOTICE The Town of White Lake will be working with customers during the...
Dear Bladen Charge Family, Greetings during this very Holy Week of Easter! It is...
Annual Plant Swap, Fun Run & Walk Cancelled Due to the Coronavirus outbreak and...
As the weather warms, snakes start moving. Jones Lake State Park Superintendent, Shane Freeman,...
