The Bladen County Board of Commissioners has a regular meeting scheduled for 6:30 pm...
Month: December 2020
The Bladen County Board of Education voted against allowing student-athletes to participate in basketball...
On Thursday afternoon, December 17, Narcotics officers with the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office executed...
By Cara Beth Lewis Christmas is a time of giving, and Operation Christmas Child...
Contributed RALEIGH – Although the public is being asked to stay close to home...
Contributed RALEIGH – North Carolina communities interested in participating in the 2021 Watch for...
If you, or someone you know is depending on a stimulus bill to pay...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen fought off a pair of match points and rallied to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – St. Pauls fought off a pair of match-tying set points in the...
1796 – 1st US newspaper to appear on Sunday (Baltimore, Monitor) 1898 – Automobile...
por Charlotte Smith El condado de Bladen recibió el primer envío de vacunas COVID-19...
by Charlotte Smith Bladen County received the first shipment of COVID-19 (coronavirus) vaccines this...
UNC Health Southeastern received its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines this morning. The shipment...
by Charlotte Smith This year the COVID-19 Pandemic has wreaked havoc on a lot...
Congressional leaders are apparently near a deal on another stimulus package. Senator Mitch McConnell,...
1821 – Kentucky abolishes debtors’ prisons. 1900 – New Ellis Island Immigration station completed...
Today in Brunswick County Superior Court, Phillip Brock (73) pled guilty to Second- Degree...
The Many Hearts, One Beat Committee, in partnership with the Bladen County Department of...
by Jefferson Weaver More than a century ago, maybe even on a Christmas morning,...
The Bladen County Board of Education voted against allowing student-athletes to participate in basketball...
New research report examines pandemic’s economic impacts and opportunities for NC RALEIGH, N.C. – Today, the...
Donate online through NCPTA to purchase supplies to support Public School Students, Teachers and...
By Blake Proctor The Bladenboro Commission met at 6pm Monday the 14th when Mayor...
‘Stimulus’ has just about been “talked to death,” and continues in the nations capitol,...
1773 – Boston tea party incident – Sons of Liberty protesters throw tea shipments...
Bladen County Substance Use Task Force Executive Director Dr. Cathy Gantz wants to remind...
Update at 5:00 p.m. on December 15, 2020 The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office reported...
Despite unforeseen and unprecedented challenges, this has been a year marked with great progress,...
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18,...
Today in Brunswick County Superior Court, Torrence Helms (32) pled guilty to two counts...
NCDOT contractor widening 16-mile stretch to eight lanes DUNN – More cameras, speed sensors and other...
Contributed Despite the NCHSAA allowing basketball to be played, Bladen County Board...
by Charlotte Smith Tuesday morning Bladen County Hospital received their first shipment of the...
HEALTH CARE WORKERS ARE AMONG FIRST TO RECEIVE VACCINE FAYETTEVILLE, NC—Three of Cape Fear...
By Blake Proctor Mayor Perry Blanks called the December 14th meeting of East Arcadia’s...
So many headlines, all around … medication for coronavirus, weather, Electoral College ballots cast…...
1791 – US Bill of Rights ratified when Virginia gives its approval, becomes amendments...
The photo above is a graph of Bladen County Schools at-risk for failing by...
FAYETTEVILLE – December 14, 2020 – To protect staff and patients from risk of COVID-19,...
CANCELATION OF PLANNING BOARD MEETING DUE COVID-19 VIRUS In order to meet the requirements...
Según el gobernador de Carolina del Norte, Roy Cooper, las primeras vacunas COVID-19 llegaron...
According to North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, the first COVID-19 vaccines have arrived in...
Since the historic hurricane known as Florence hit the area in 2018, the eroding...
by Cara Beth Lewis Here is yet another story of Bladen County talent, and...
by Leyton Ezzell ‘Tis the season of Christmas, and with that comes the many...
Late NFL Score … Buffalo Bills 26 – Pittsburgh Steelers 15. Monday night game...
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Derrick Henry rushed for 215 yards and 2 touchdowns to lead...
1798 – David Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut & bolt machine. 1862...
A quick check of the weather … Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with...
WILMINGTON – Former West Bladen star John Bowen scored 6 points and grabbed 4...
1774 – Paul Revere and Wentworth Cheswell ride to warn Portsmouth of the approach...
North Carolinians are invited to watch Governor Cooper, First Lady Kristin Cooper and state...
Kayla Thompson journeyed to Kingwood, Texas, this week to play in the Kingwood Island...
The Bladen County Farm Service Agency (FSA) recently completed its 2020 County Committee Elections...
By Cara Beth Lewis Christmas is quickly approaching, and festivities are taking place all...
By Blake Proctor This year’s election season has been hanging around longer than the...
Woke up to another headline related to November 3rd election … “Supreme Court Rejects...
1800 – Washington, D.C., established as the capitol of the United States of America....
FAIRMONT – Fairmont swept East Bladen 3-0 Thursday night in Three Rivers Conference volleyball...
Gov. Cooper Encourages North Carolinians Without Health Insurance to Take Action by Dec. 15 Deadline
North Carolinians who still need to enroll or re-enroll should visit HealthCare.gov RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper...
Bladen County Health and Human Services Agency released the daily COVID-19 Update. The total...
The Many Hearts One Beat Committee joined forces with Bladen County Department of Social...
The Clarkton Blue Devils ended their effort to win the North Carolina 1A Football...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
By Leyton Ezzell As Christmas get closer, we figured it’d be great to try...
NFL action last night … LA Rams 24 – NE Patriots 3. Not sure...
WHITEVILLE – Unbeaten Whiteville closed the third set with an 11-1 run then pulled...
The NCHSAA’s first draft of the 2021-2025 Conference will divide the current Three Rivers...
1902 – The US signs a treaty with Cuba allowing for a 20 percent...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is again bringing together art and aviation, as...
During a Wednesday afternoon athletic meeting, the Bladen County high school athletic directors and...
Funds will help attract 375 New Jobs and more than $528 million in Private...
Bladen County Health and Human Services Agency confirmed another COVID-19 related death today as...
Yesterday, Bladen County Schools’ Child Nutrition workers were celebrated. According to a press release they...
Contributed photos. The photo above was taken at the Bay Tree Fire Department’s Turkey Shoot...
The N.C. Department of Transportation announced the road closings in Bladen County. CLOSINGS: US...
US Army Special Forces Instructors concluded a Woodland Search and Mantracking Class this weekend...
Scrolling thru time … Looked up the all-time #1 best selling song … White...
RED SPRINGS – East Bladen senior A. J. Smith and the West Bladen girls...
1836 – Emory College (now Emory University) is chartered in Oxford, Georgia. 1869 –...
Ayer, el gobernador Roy Cooper y la secretaria del Departamento de Salud y Servicios...
Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary...
On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at 4:22 p.m. Bladen County Communications received a call...
By Joy Warren During Tuesday evening’s Zoom White Lake Town Council meeting, the Commissioners...
By Blake Proctor Due to an uptick in cases of the Wuhanfluenza in Bladen...
Wish I could gaze into a crystal ball and see when the pandemic would...
CERRO GORDO – East Bladen’s jayvees posted their first Three Rivers Conference volleyball victory...
CERRO GORDO – East Bladen swept West Columbus 3-0 Tuesday night in Three Rivers...
1861 – American Civil War: The Joint Committee on the Conduct of War is...
by Cara Beth Lewis Our county is full of talent, potential, and dreamers, and...
North Carolina Governor announced today during a press conference citizens must stay at home...
by Blake Proctor The first Monday in December is a special day for County...
All convenience centers will be closed Wednesday, December 23rd per normal scheduling. All convenience...
Deciding what’s next isn’t always easy. Even if you know what you want to...
RALEIGH – Drones make great holiday gifts, but new and inexperienced pilots should follow some simple...
Members of the Bladen County Board of Commissioners will be participating in a Board...
By Joy Warren Elizabethtown Town Council met Monday evening via an online Zoom meeting....
NFL results from last night… Washington 23 – Pittsburgh Steelers 17 … first loss...
GREENVILLE – Former West Bladen star John Bowen blocked East Carolina’s attempt at a...
1863 – Abraham Lincoln issues his Amnesty Proclamation and plan for Reconstruction of the...
