WASHINGTON – Attorney General William P. Barr has issued the following statement: “With the...
Month: May 2020
Carvers Creek AME Zion Church celebrated Pentecost Sunday today. The church posted the photo...
Watch the live briefing from North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper and other officials held...
Hundreds of people marched down Skibo Road in Fayetteville on Saturday afternoon as part...
Woke early this morning with many issues on my mind… Our world is in...
1790 – US copyright law enacted. 1879 – Madison Square Garden opens in New...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 142 to extend the prohibition of utility...
The Clarkton Lions are looking for ad sponsors for our fundraiser calendar, according to...
Contributed Raleigh – North Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Wayne Goodwin and African American Caucus President...
A Shelter Friend, a local non-profit dedicated to Bladen County pets has held free...
Contributed The Atlantic Hurricane Season is June 1-November 30. We want you to be...
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning along the Cape Fear River...
Here is the latest update Sunday from Congressman David Rouzer, who represents North Carolina’s...
If you were outside long, at most anytime during the day, yesterday … chances...
Effective June 4, the Town of White Lake will rescind additional COVID-19 restrictions it...
1821 – James Boyd patents Fire Hose. 1848 – William G. Young patents ice...
Faith Smith Business Owner and Unity in the Community Event Organizer, Fletcher ”Big Show”...
FAYETTEVILLE – May 29,2020 – Cape Fear Valley Health is updating its visitation policy...
The National Weather Service of Wilmington released a weather update this morning. Victoria Oliva...
By Faith Smith Trooper RL Walker of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported...
RALEIGH: Dr. Mandy Cohen, Secretary of North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, shared...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Public Safety today announced it will extend until July 31 an...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251 of...
NC State Extension, in partnership with NC Department of Health and Human Services, NC Restaurant and Lodging Association...
Contributed This Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club has a team raising funds for Bladen County Relay...
Dublin – Each spring, Bladen Community College recognizes students with outstanding academic and personal...
As the spring semester has ended, it is customary for students from North Carolina’s...
By Hannah Davis Brett Kinlaw, Lumbee River EMC GIS Supervisor, is an Elizabethtown native...
Attorneys for Deborah S. Johnson, former Town Clerk for Elizabethtown, were instructed to appeal...
Does anyone milk a cow any more, as they did years ago? Remember when...
1849 – Lincoln says “You can fool some of the people all the time,...
Raleigh – Chairing a hearing of the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections, Rep. Alma Adams...
Earlier today, the House of Representatives passed a bill with several improvements to the...
Raleigh, N.C. – The state House of Representatives approved legislation today to allow safe outdoor seating...
Each Bladen school was able to play a trio of tennis matches before the...
RALEIGH – Two North Carolina students are soaring after their art celebrating aviation earned them...
In March, the North Carolina Stay at Home Order due to the COVID-19 Pandemic...
Gang activity is increasing in Bladen County, according to some citizens. The National Gang...
Job Type: Full-time Salary based on experience SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: The HVAC/Refrigeration Technician is...
Contributed 1,167.85% Increase in Unemployment Claims (May 2020 vs May 2019)43,221 the week of...
El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Bladen y el Departamento de Salud y...
Bladen County Health Department and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services...
Here is the latest update Sunday from Congressman David Rouzer, who represents North Carolina’s...
1774 – 1st Continental Congress convenes in Virginia. 1889 – Edouard and Andre Michelin...
Expect more rain over the next couple of days, a flood watch continues… Rainfall...
Contributed “Spotlight on Local Talent” Performance Series, Quarantine Edition with Vocalist Alexis Raeane. The...
Athletic Director Travis Pait announced the West Bladen 2019-2020 Athletic Awards Wednesday. Football –...
The Guardian ad Litem Program is seeking volunteers with a strong voice and shield...
Prestage Foods of St Pauls is partnering with Big Marsh Volunteer Fire Department to...
by Charlotte Smith Bladen County Health Department announced a collaboration with faith-based organizations and...
The students in Bladen County have missed so much at the end of this...
Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has issued an advisory to all life insurers writing individual...
Bladen County Board of Elections will be holding its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June...
News of multiple shootings came on Tuesday after the Memorial Day weekend. The crimes...
High School and college seniors are being ‘treated’ , as they should be in....
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced Tuesday that its...
1796 – James S McLean patents his piano. 1916 – President Woodrow Wilson addresses...
On Sunday, May 24, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received...
On Monday, May 25, at approximately 1:14 a.m., the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received...
Monday, May 25, 2020 was Memorial Day. Bladen County residents celebrated the day in...
On Monday, Bladen County Health Department was reported with a total of 94 COVID-19...
On Sunday, May 24, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received a...
Ashely Dowless with Bladen County Hospital announced today the hospital received a donation from a...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Commander, Oliver Gause, of post 8062 led the...
June is bringing new funding for specialty counseling through the rest of the year-...
The public will take notice that the Town Council of the Town of Elizabethtown...
TOWN OF ELIZABETHTOWN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION The public will...
TOWN OF ELIZABETHTOWN NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING This is notice to the public that...
Normally I would be emailing to invite you to join us, shovel in hand,...
RALEIGH, NC, May 26, 2020 – Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus...
The Bladen County Public Library has been offering some fun, educational activities for children...
The first of many springtime/summertime holidays is over … obvious coronavirus was on the...
1868 – US President Andrew Johnson avoids impeachment by 1 vote. 1887 – Racetrack...
Bladen County’s girls’ soccer teams were only able to play two games each before...
A man was found shot to death Sunday afternoon at a residence on Silent...
The COVID-19 Pandemic taught many to appreciate those who sacrifice their lives for the...
By Blake Proctor In honor of Memorial Day on the 25th, I have been...
By Jefferson Weaver They stand frozen in time, two men far younger than I...
Contributed by Blake Proctor Written by Col. Lawrence G. Kelley USMC (Ret.) On an...
Here is the latest update Sunday from Congressman David Rouzer, who represents North Carolina’s...
Happy Memorial Day … and thanks to all who have served our great country...
1919 – Casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap. 1927 –...
As of May 22, 41.7% of households in Bladen County have self responded to...
There was an increase in COVID-19 testing capabilities and, therefore, more confirmed cases in...
Thinking back over the years … 30 to 40 years … Memorial Day weekend,...
1738 – John Wesley is converted, launching the Methodist movement; celebrated annually by Methodists...
U.S. Army Veteran and Bladen County Commissioner Dr. Ophelia Munn-Goins allowed us the opportunity...
The Memorial Day Holiday is a time for honoring our men and women who...
The Bladen County Health Department released a COVID-19 (coronavirus) update today. As of Saturday...
Count on Me NC provides free online training to protect customers and employees in...
Robin Fassnacht was elected President of the Elizabethtown Jaycees. Lynn King was name Boss...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services published their guidelines...
Memorial Day weekend began like a lion … roaring … windy, raining. … Hopefully,...
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has scheduled a press...
1785 – Benjamin Franklin announces his invention of bifocals. 1867 – Jesse James gang...
Two eagles have been recorded at Vineyard Golf recently. Pam Taylor eagled hole number...
In the first interview of the series, U.S. Veteran Dennis Troy explains his service...
Contributed The Bladen County Health Department released the latest COVID-19 update this afternoon. Last...
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020– USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will broaden the use of...
Contributed Raleigh, N.C. – The state’s seasonally adjusted April unemployment rate was 12.2 percent,...