1824 – US House of Representatives begins to decide outcome of election deadlock between...
Month: November 2020
Local libraries hold events throughout the year to engage the public. This year Kelsey...
INDIANAPOLIS –Derrick Henry rushed for 178 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Tennessee Titans...
Former West Bladen stars Tyre Boykin and John Bowen saw playing time this week...
Last day of November… Christmas shopping is among the top things on many ‘to...
1803 – Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France. 1886 – First...
College football scores… #1 Alabama 42 – #22 Auburn 13 #3 Clemson 52 –...
1775 – Sir James Jay invents invisible ink. 1877 – UN inventor Thomas Edison...
Vote now by following this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/B9VQJGH Bladen County Animal Control Board is raising...
Elizabethtown – The 33rd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade scheduled to be held...
November 2020 is slipping away … Weatherwise, a good month… Today’s forecast … A...
The Elizabethtown Jaycees raised over $3,000 in their annual American Cancer Society Jail-A-Thon. The...
1895 – America’s 1st auto race organized by the “Chicago Times-Herald” – Chicago to...
The Substance Misuse Task Force covered several vital topics at their monthly meeting. Dr....
The Many Hearts One Beat Committee plans another event to build unity with Bladen...
“The holiday season is here and shoppers are crowding malls and discount stores to...
Both Christmas parades held in Bladen County annually have been canceled for this year....
Thanksgiving was a good day at our house, hopefully at yours as well …...
Here are Three Things to Know for Friday, November 27: 1. College football: The...
1870 – The New York Times dubs baseball “The National Game” 1895 – Swedish...
Happy Thanksgiving! Despite all that we deal with on a daily basis, I am...
KANSAS CITY, MO – Former West Bladen star Tyre Boykin fired in 8 points...
FAIRMONT – Fairmont scored the final 6 points of the match to rally from...
1789 – 1st National Thanksgiving in America. 1842 – The University of Notre Dame...
The White Lake Fire Department sold out of turkeys and Boston Butts. Pick up...
“With the holiday season upon us and winter’s low temperatures, the chances of a...
Photo above was taken of Mr. Rodney Hester with his family at a Bladen...
Here are Three Things to Know for Wednesday, November 25: 1. The White Lake...
Four County Electric Membership Corporation ribbon cutting ceremony was held Tuesday in Elizabethtown. Watch...
Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching, down to hours … So, how do you plan...
By Blake Proctor With Chairman Ray Britt excused absent, Vice Chairman David Gooden gaveled...
FAIRMONT- Fairmont held off a West Bladen rally and defeated the Lady Knights 3-1...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Unbeaten Whiteville defeated East Bladen 3-0 Tuesday night by set scores of...
1792 – Benjamin Banneker first published his Farmer’s Almanac. 1834 – Delmonico’s one of...
Contributed Horace Munn, President of the Bladen County Improvement Association (PAC) sent the following...
Proposed Special Use Permit, Town of Elizabethtown, North Carolina. Pursuant to N.C. G.S. 160A-364,...
Per N.C. Statues, Section 44A-40 thru 46, Cape Fear Mini Storage has the right...
Yesterday evening the East Bladen soccer team members and some youth members from Foundation...
Here are Three Things to Know for Tuesday, November 24: 1. Pets Christmas Costume...
ELIZABETHTOWN –East Bladen dropped the first set Monday then rallied to win the next...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Acee Campbell and senior Cheylee Mathis sparked East Bladen to a...
1874 – American inventor Joseph Glidden patents barbed wire. 1896 – 1st US absentee...
NFL results from Monday night action … LA Rams 27 – Tampa Bay Bucs...
Ten More Counties Designated as Red for Critical Community Spread Governor Roy Cooper today...
By Dr. Komal Motwani Diabetic retinopathy, or diabetic eye disease, is a common complication of diabetes....
RALEIGH – The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program is reminding drivers this Thanksgiving week about their responsibility to buckle...
Contributed by Christopher Williams with Bladen County Board of Elections Bladen County held a...
BALTIMORE, MD – Former East Bladen and North Carolina State star Larrell Murchison was...
Here are Three Things to Know for Monday, November 23: 1. Rivals West Bladen...
1783 – Annapolis, Maryland, becomes US capital (until June 1784) 1897 – Pencil sharpener...
It’s Monday before Thanksgiving … for those not retired, still working, will be a...
by Blake Proctor The 2020 election’s ballot recount was a major eye-opener for this...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to meet Monday at 6:30 p.m....
Here are Three Things to Know for Sunday, November 22: 1. Can the Carolina...
College football results… NC State 15 – #21 Liberty 14 (Liberty’s first loss of...
1842 – Mount St Helens in Washington erupts. 1910 – Arthur Knight patents steel...
Contributed RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Services Lab...
Here are Three Things to Know for Saturday, November 21: 1. A couple of...
1789 – North Carolina ratifies constitution, becomes 12th US state. 1852 – Duke University...
ARDEN – Christ School defeated Harrells Christian Academy 56-21 Friday night to win the...
RED SPRINGS – West Bladen junior Keegan Haraldson won the boys cross country tri-meet...
FAIRMONT – Senior A. J. Smith set an East Bladen school record in the...
Two new doctors were welcomed to Bladen County. Dr. Betty Bradley and Dr. Chris...
We have moved on from a ‘hotly contested’ political season to hopefully a time...
By Charlotte Smith Thursday, November 19, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251 of...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate was 6.3 percent, decreasing 0.9...
Here are Three Things to Know for Friday, November 20: 1. Free COVID-19 testing...
West Bladen High School, Plain View Primary and Dublin Primary had individuals report positive...
It’s chilly outside again this AM, 38 degrees at 5:15 … Sunny is the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Acee Campbell pounded in 26 kills to lead East Bladen to...
1866 – Howard University founded in Washington, D.C. 1888 – Willard Bundy patents timecard...
At its November 19 special called meeting, the Bladen County Board of Education accepted...
All United States and North Carolina flags have been lowered in November to honor...
Below is the daily COVID-19 Update from Bladen County Health and Human Services Agency....
Contributed The Elizabethtown Christian Academy’s Jr. Beta Club participated in the United Way Days...
Moores Creek National Battlefield has reopened today (Nov. 19). However, parts of the History...
RALEIGH, N.C. – As a statewide recount for a North Carolina Supreme Court contest begins...
Contributed RALEIGH, N.C. – Peter Gwaltney, president and CEO of the North Carolina Bankers...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce and Cape Fear Valley Health have announced...
According to the Elizabethtown ABC Store financial statement, the store located on Highway 87...
Here are Three Things to Know for Thursday, November 19: 1. How do you...
32 degrees at 4:45 AM, probably dropped a little more … Official from the...
RED SPRINGS- West Bladen defeated Red Springs 2-0 Wednesday in non-conference junior varsity volleyball...
RED SPRINGS-Seniors Ashlyn Cox and Sidnee Walters sparked West Bladen to a 3-0 non-conference...
1620 – The Mayflower reaches Cape Cod and explores the coast. 1805 – Lewis...
Contributed In the photo above, Mr. Dennis Troy, Chairman of Bladen Community College Board...
Bladen County Health and Human Services released the daily COVID-19 Update today, along with...
Contributed National Weather Service (NWS) Wilmington will be hosting a Winter Weather webinar on...
Need help to start a new career or pursue that degree you have always...
Here are Three Things to Know for Wednesday, November 18: 1. Virtual Candlelight Tour:...
Bob Reid, on the first day as a member of Vineyard Golf At White...
The Howlers scored 4 runs in the final inning and edged the Stars 6-5...
Britt Sasser pitched a complete game 2-hitter and struck out 10 to lead the...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen pulled out a 20-18 victory in the decisive third set...
ELIZABETHTOWN – South Columbus pulled out a victory in the key third set and...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen’s Lady Knights swept West Columbus 3-0 Tuesday night by set...
1865 – Mark Twain publishes “Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” 1872 – Suffragette...
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside”, low early this AM in the 30s, tonight expect lows...
The public’s assistance is requested by the Elizabethtown Police Department. This afternoon the local...
