The Bladen County Board of Education will meet in a special called session on...
Month: November 2020
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Contributed RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol recognized the exemplary work of several members...
Contributed Raleigh – Following counting updates the race for Chief Justice of the North...
Contributed Raleigh – In the race for Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme...
Here are Three Things to Know for Tuesday, November 17: 1. East Bladen and...
By Jefferson Weaver I know a fellow who has to carry a card with...
Temp was in the low 40s early this morning, forecast was for about 38...
West Bladen’s opening cross country meet of the season was cancelled Monday due to...
RED SPRINGS – East Bladen senior A. J. Smith won the Eagles opening cross...
1863 – Abraham Lincoln begins 1st draft of his Gettysburg Address. 1884 – Cops...
Harrells Christian Academy recognized eight Terrific Kids on Thursday, November 12th. During the first...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce announced that tickets are on sale for...
By Dr. Kelsey E. Simmons What is an A1c anyway? Besides being something that...
by Charlotte Smith Update: Christopher L. Williams, Director Bladen County Board of Elections announced...
On November 13, Governor Roy Cooper announced two new judicial appointments to Judicial Districts...
Here are Three Things to Know for Monday, November 16: 1. The National Weather...
If you are a sports fan, yesterday was a pretty good day … Lots...
1801 – First edition of New York Evening Post. 1871 – National Rifle Association...
Bladen Online’s Pet of the Week is Robbie, a 4-month-old female cat. Robbie is...
Here are Three Things to Know for Sunday, November 15: 1. Southern Classic golf...
College Football Results of note … from yesterday’s action. UNC 59 – Wake Forest...
1492 – Christopher Columbus notes 1st recorded reference to tobacco. 1777 – Articles of...
Here are Three Things to Know for Saturday, November 14: 1. The National Weather...
HARRELLS – Junior Devin Gardner rushed for over 200 yards and scored 6 touchdowns...
By Blake Proctor Canvass: “Aggregating or confirming every valid ballot cast and counted –...
By Blake Proctor Not trying to be clever, but there’s been something very odd...
Today, I celebrate another birthday … seems a perfect time to reflect on past...
The long-awaited NCHSAA 2020-2021 sports season begins Nov.16 with cross-country and volleyball competition. Commissioner...
1856 – American Gail Borden is issued a patent for technology related to his...
Thursday, local schools closed early due to weather conditions. Bladen County Emergency Services sent...
Bladen County Schools learned on November 10 that an individual at West Bladen High...
Contributed by Bladen County Schools Bladen County Schools learned on November 10 that an...
Valerie Newton with Bladen County School announced on Thursday evening, “Due to a significant...
Harmony Hall Community workday has been postponed according to Terri Dennison with the local...
Bladen Serenity Nails and Spa opened in Elizabethtown three weeks ago. Tracey Reinecker announced...
One of southeastern North Carolina’s leading retailers, Leinwands of Elizabethtown, was celebrating their 50th...
On Wednesday, November 11, Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy in Elizabethtown held a moving...
Here are Three Things to Know for Friday, November 13: 1. Free COVID-19 testing...
And the rain came down … How much? I attempted to used info from...
Because of some dangerous road conditions as a result of heavy rainfall and flooding...
1789 – Benjamin Franklin writes “Nothing…..certain but death and taxes” 1865 – US issues...
Road closures topped 200 at 2:30 p.m. today RALEIGH – A significant amount of...
Application Deadline is December 11 WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2020 – U.S. Department of...
Christopher L. Williams, Director of Bladen County Board of Elections released unofficial election results...
Bladen County Schools (BCS) will be closing schools early today. Valerie Newton with BCS...
The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a flood warning for the Cape...
Here are Three Things to Know for Thursday, November 12: 1. The National Weather...
Thanksgiving 2 weeks from today … COVID-19 may alter some plans … hopefully, not...
The Stars are currently competing in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10 Fall Softball League. Team members...
The Howlers are currently 3-1 in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10 Fall Softball League. Team members...
1880 – Best selling American novel “Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ” by soldier...
From the Bladen County Beautiful Magazine by Blake Proctor In the late 1990s, I...
Contributed RALEIGH, N.C. — The State Board of Elections is releasing the following facts about...
by Blake Proctor While Boost the Boro’s Executive Committee has been meeting in a...
Today we honor our nation’s military Veterans. Bladen County has many men and women...
New Opportunity! Apartment Manager needed. We are looking for a friendly, outgoing individual who...
Contributed by Kelsey Edwards with Bladen County Public Library Are you decorating the outside...
Contributed open letter from the Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Dear Merchants and...
Contributed by Four County Electric Membership Corporation Oliver Gause was born and raised in...
Here are Three Things to Know for Wednesday, November 11: 1. COVID-19 Testing is...
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Bladen County beginning...
Contributed RALEIGH — Governor Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that North Carolina’s indoor mass gathering...
By Blake Proctor The regular Bladenboro Commission meeting began at 7pm sharp on November...
By Joy Warren Town of White Lake Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday evening...
The Town of Elizabethtown has issued a boil water advisory until 9 a.m. Thursday...
Today is Veterans Day, a national holiday that originally began as Armistice Day on...
The Red team completed Bladen Recreation’s 13-14 Baseball season with a 5-1 record that...
Karlee Gause walloped a 2-run home run that capped a 3-run, 4th inning that...
1909 – Construction of US navy base begins at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 1911 –...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Board of Education met virtually on Monday evening, November...
Contributed Harrells Christian Academy – Headmaster’s List (All A’s) – 1st nine week grading...
By Charlotte Smith The Bladen County Commissioners held a regularly scheduled meeting on Monday,...
1. Bladen County Board of Elections meeting: 5 p.m. today, 301 S. Cypress Street,...
Tomorrow is Veteran’s Day … A reminder from the folks at Bladen County Solid...
By Blake Proctor With Councilmember Lillian Graham absent, Mayor Perry Blanks gaveled the November...
Cade Allen pitched a no-hitter and struck out 7 batters, and the Red exploded...
1885 – German engineer Gottlieb Daimler unveils the world’s first motorcycle. 1898 – Race...
The Boys Scouts in Bladen and Columbus Counties are still going strong and making...
Saturday offered perfect weather for the planned Harmony Hall Workday event. According to Terry...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners has a regular scheduled meeting this evening. There...
Contributed The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services released new guidance for...
The Clarkton Lions Club 6th annual Strides Walk held Saturday was a success according...
At its October 12 regular monthly meeting, the Bladen County Board of Education approved...
Bladen County Animal Control Board is raising funds to benefit Dr. N.W. Midyette Animal...
The Bladen County Solid Waste Transfer Station will be closed in observance of Veteran’s...
Contributed on November 8, 2020 Bladen County Republicans — The fight for America is...
Contributed on November 7, 2020 Good evening. Congressman John Lewis, before his passing, wrote:...
The Bladen County Substance Abuse Task Force has a scheduled meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, November...
Superintendent’s List (Having a 96 or above in ALL classes) 5th Grade: Isaiah Atkins,...
Here are Three Things to Know for Monday, November 9: 1. Government meetings scheduled...
NASHVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Titans built a 24-3 lead en route to a...
Hope you had a good weekend … Back to the ‘grind’ this AM… Chase...
1821 – 1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Philadelphia. 1857 – Atlantic Monthly...
Here are Three Things to Know for Sunday, November 8: 1. Brad Keselowski, Chase...
Cade Allen and Hezekiah Blanks-Adams connected for 3 hits each to lead the Red...
It’s Sunday, November 8 and apparently the race for US President is over …...
1899 – Montana admitted as 41st state of the Union. 1910 – 1st Washington...
The farmers markets in Bladen County are offering residents the opportunity to prepare for...
Here are Three Things to Know for Saturday, November 7: 1. The Victory Bell...