Statement from Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the State Board of Elections, on...
Month: May 2020
Court and other County officials met in the Columbus County Courthouse on Friday morning...
WASHINGTON, May 22, 2020 — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated three South Dakota counties...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cindy Hyde-Smith...
In September of 2018 Bladen County had many road closings due to Hurricane Florence....
In September of 2018 Bladen County had many road closings due to Hurricane Florence....
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020– USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will broaden the use of...
When all is said and done, don’t expect much to be done in DC...
Contributed LAKE WACCAMAW – The N.C. Department of Transportation closed a flooded portion of...
By Rob Stein The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has acknowledged that it...
With good pitchers on the rosters of both Bladen high school softball teams, 2020...
1803 – 1st US public library opens in Connecticut. 1843 – 1st wagon train...
This week is the 46th annual National EMS Week, according to National Association of...
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Commander, Oliver Gause, of post 8062 announced that...
May 21, 2020 – The National Weather Service in Wilmington, NC announced a flood...
WASHINGTON, May 21, 2020 – Every year, millions of Americans commemorate Memorial Day to honor...
Multiple climate factors indicate above-normal activity is most likely May 21, 2020An above-normal 2020...
North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper, ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to...
Event includes live ceremony, historic talks, service activities & more Currie, NC – This...
Contributed Tonight, Saturday, May 23 at 7 p.m. the Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater,...
Contributed North Carolina will move into Phase II on Friday, May 22. Show you...
RALEIGH – As the summer vacation season fast approaches, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging...
Contributed In Elizabethtown, Alex Munroe, owner of Cape Fear Winery, has been in the...
May 21, 2020- The US Census Bureau released the 2019 population estimates for cities...
By: Blake Proctor The Board of County Commissioners’ regularly scheduled meeting was called to...
And the rain came down, and more is expected… Rainfall at the Curtis Brown...
With graduation plans being finalized for Bladen County, it seems like a good time...
Elizabethtown Fire Chief, Nick West, gave BladenOnline.com a sneak peek tour of the new...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Volunteer Fire Departments requested funding from the 2020 Volunteer...
Full-time lawn-care maintenance/ farm-hand: Responsibilities include: mowing, trimming shrubs, weed-eating, painting, pressure washing, edging,...
TOWN OF ELIZABETHTOWN PUBLIC NOTICE In accordance with the N.C. Governor’s Executive Order, this...
As Key Indicators Remain Stable, North Carolina Moves to Safer At Home Phase 2Phase...
The Town of Bladenboro held a regular council board meeting on Monday, May 18,...
By: Jefferson Weaver My thoughts were like a three-legged fox turned loose in a...
RALEIGH, NC –NC State Extension today announced that it is supporting the Vacationer Supported...
The Bladen County Schools Board of Education met on Monday evening for a special...
BladenOnline.com has a challenge for all JROTC and Military Academy Students. All students who...
Contributed Bladen County, NC – BLADEN COUNTY UPDATE: Show you care about others: Practice the 3...
Professional office suites available for rent with common areas such as waiting room, bathrooms,...
East and West Bladen high schools will offer two opportunities for seniors to participate...
Contributed Eastpointe announced May is Mental Health Awareness Month and their community education events....
Hurricane season is quickly approaching. Preparing for hurricanes looks a little different for some...
Contributed At the end of every school year at Clarkton School of Discovery, the...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the latest positive COVID-19...
Cape Fear Valley Health and Campbell University have received accreditation to launch a fellowship...
Here is the latest update Sunday from Congressman David Rouzer, who represents North Carolina’s...
Gov. Cooper is expected to update the status of the recovery of COVID-19 today...
1830 – D Hyde patents fountain pen. 1861 – North Carolina becomes 11th and last...
The US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced there would...
By Blake Proctor There is much interest among Bladen residents to learn what happened...
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 19, 2020 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced Tuesday they will furlough the majority of...
The Bladen County Health Department announced the COVID-19 (coronavirus) confirmed cases now totals 78...
Contributed On Tuesday, May 19, Bladen County Sheriff’s Office 911 Telecommunicator Jasmine Collins received...
Opinion: Is the DOJ Targeting McCrae Dowless? https://voterintegrityproject.com/doj-targeting-mccrae-dowless/
A Shelter Friend, a local non-profit dedicated to Bladen County pets, wants to reach...
By Charlotte Smith North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners’ website explains, “cosmetic art...
Bladen County Sheriff’s Office employee Jesse Anderson is in the trash business. Anderson oversees...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251...
PUBLIC NOTICE On Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 6:00 pm, the scheduled monthly meeting...
WCNC.com: NCDOT to furlough almost all of its employees READ MORE
Stock market had another good day yesterday, hopeful it will soon return to pre-COVID-19...
CHAPEL HILL – East Bladen senior Gabe Barber has been named as a winner...
1884 – Ringling Brothers circus premieres. 1885 – 1st mass production of shoes (Jan...
Board of Education Special Called Meeting – May 18, 2020 (Open Session) The May...
Bladen We Care, a local non-profit association, announced a small grant program for area...
Since Bladen County COVID-19 (coronavirus) testing increased on Friday, May 15, there has been...
Starting Monday (May 18), Outdoor Pickup is also available at Bridger Memorial Library &...
By Charlotte Smith The White Oak Dike in Kelly was severely damaged during Hurricane...
Bladen Community College is one of eight schools that the North Carolina Pork Council...
RALEIGH — Now that the weather is warm, more people are starting to see...
Interesting weekend … a brief rain shower at our house … maybe a tenth...
1852 – Massachusetts rules all school-age children must attend school. 1897 – Herbert Henry...
As of May 7 40.8% of households in Bladen County have self responded to...
Although Bladen County had not been issued any weather advisories as of Sunday morning,...
Churches can now hold services inside sanctuaries, Bladen County added confirmed cases of COVID-19...
Evelyn Russ was the 1984 Bladen County Hospital Volunteer of the Year. Stephanie Wheeler...
Rev. Darrell Copeland, pastor at Wesley’s Chapel Methodist Church, took time for an interview...
1865 – The International Telegraph Union (later the International Telecommunications Union) is established. 1897...
A new court order puts a temporary hold on Governor Roy Cooper’s restrictions related...
The Honorable James C. Dever III serves as a United States District Judge for...
West Bladen High School Seniors and other Seniors from Bladenboro get a shout-out from...
By Olivia Barnes Summer is just around the corner and, with the start of...
Brooks Brothers announced Friday that it will permanently closing the Garland Shirt Factory on...
On behalf of the Town of Elizabethtown Town Council, Elizabethtown Mayor Sylvia Campbell, congratulated...
RALEIGH — With students out of school and families cooking more meals at home...
In April processing plants announced having outbreaks in their facilities. Local health departments conducted...
WILMINGTON – Lacey Suggs was named the Most Valuable Player for UNC Wilmington’s women’s...
1817 – Mississippi River steamboat service begins. 1860 – Chicago: Republican convention selects Abraham...
Just curious about how the current virus rates with previous, based on deaths… The...
Contributed State Superintendent Mark Johnson is pleased to partner with the Council of Chief...
Burr is the senior senator from North Carolina and is a Republican. He has served since...
Contributed National Charter Schools Week—the annual celebration of charter schools and the movement—will take...
FAYETTEVILLE – May 15, 2020 – Cape Fear Valley will receive an allocation of remdesivir...
By Blake Proctor Clarkton’s monthly meeting on May 11th opened with a prayer by Town...
5/15/2020 at 12:15 p.m.- This is to provide notice to the general public and...
Contributed Cape Fear Valley-Bladen Clinics and Express Care offer testing (Bladenboro, Clarkton, Dublin, Elizabethtown...
Contributed A webinar focused on helping local small businesses stay safe while re-opening their...
Phase 1 remains in effect, more time needed to watch key indicators Governor Roy...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of...