Earlier this month we reported the Unemployment rates from February. The Southeastern counties reported...
Year: 2020
Senator Thom Tillis continues to hold Town Hall meetings regarding the coronavirus outbreak. Today...
Raleigh, N.C. – Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland)...
“The incompetence of the Trump administration and Republicans in Washington in responding to this...
Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office proudly flies a red ribbon today donated...
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Services lab has...
As more and more services are shifting to drive-thru or curb-side services in an...
Washington, DC — Today, Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin, Co-Executive Directors of the Indivisible...
To help prevent the spread of COVID-19, the State Board of Elections is providing...
Contributed Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina has received approval from FEMA...
Contributed Bladen County is one of the poorest counties in North Carolina, many residents...
Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday took action to provide more access to health care...
Greetings on Thursday, April 9. It’s been a month since the beginning of the...
1833 – 1st US supported public library in Peterborough, New Hampshire. 1866 – Civil...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 15 of his colleagues recently sent...
On Wednesday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced a coronavirus hotspot in Orange County,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently signed onto a bipartisan letter to U.S....
For A bit of light hearted humor during this tough time you might enjoy...
RALEIGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in all 100 of North Carolina’s counties...
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Battle of Elizabethtown Chapter recently organized a gratitude...
Beware of scammers trying to get your personal information or your COVID-19 Economic Impact...
U.S. Attorney Brandon J. Fremin of the Middle District of Louisiana, who also serves...
PUBLIC NOTICE The Town of White Lake will be working with customers during the...
Dear Bladen Charge Family, Greetings during this very Holy Week of Easter! It is...
Annual Plant Swap, Fun Run & Walk Cancelled Due to the Coronavirus outbreak and...
As the weather warms, snakes start moving. Jones Lake State Park Superintendent, Shane Freeman,...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Broadband Infrastructure Office has developed an interactive...
Sheriff Jim McVicker and the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office received a donation of approximately...
Cape Fear Valley Health has announced in recent weeks the temporary furlough of over...
Wilmington, NC – Lower Cape Fear LifeCare is accepting donations of personal protective equipment, or...
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 7, 2020) — As turkey season ramps up, the N.C Wildlife Resources...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) will be holding his 16th telephone town hall with North...
The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will require extensive revisions to the proposed Corrective Action...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month calls attention to the fact that sexual violence is widespread...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Since the launch of the SBA Paycheck Protection Program on Friday, April...
Contributed The N.C. State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously ordered a new Republican...
Covid-19 has changed our world… Less traffic, just about everywhere … empty parking lots...
1862 – John D Lynde patents aerosol dispenser. 1879 – Milk sold in glass...
Funding Part of Phase 3 CARES Act Supported by Tillis WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom...
By Blake Proctor In response to Governor Roy Cooper’s “stay-at-home” order of March 20th,...
By: John S Kiernan, Managing Editor • Apr 6, 2020 On a normal Easter Sunday, millions...
By Charlotte Smith April 6, 2020, Bladen County Board of Commissioners’ meeting was held...
West Bladen High School Senior, Kailey Gause, has been accepted into the LPN program...
WRAL April 3, 2020 [LINK] U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Friday...
RALEIGH – Visitation at many state forests in North Carolina is two and three...
Dear Friend, Here are a few updates for today: U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome...
Contributed To stop the spread of coronavirus, the North Carolina Division of Prisons will...
Contributed RALEIGH – Visitation at many state forests in North Carolina is two and...
Yesterday was a beautiful day, in many ways … lots of sunshine, temps in...
1805 – Lewis and Clark Expedition leaves Fort Maden beginning their journey to the...
CHARLOTTE – West Bladen grad Sayaun Dent was named to the NJCAA Division III...
RALEIGH NC – This past Saturday, the North Carolina Republican Party hosted their first three...
RALEIGH: A collection of North Carolina experts today released a composite modeling forecast looking...
NCDHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen and NCEM Director Mike Sprayberry will hold a media briefing...
By Jefferson Weaver I have always loved blacksmithing. Whether my love of metalwork is...
Gabriel ‘Gabe’ Barber of East Bladen High School has been named the 2020 male...
FAYETTEVILLE – April 6, 2020 – The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are doing their part to help...
Bladen County Water District will be working with customers during the COVID-19 crisis and...
On Friday. April 3, 2020 Bladen County School gave kudos on their social media...
Contributed The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Commandant of Cadets Carl T. Lloyd announced C/2LT Jalen Lloyd...
Normally, this is a busy time of the year for ‘special events’, a little...
God bless us ten, Amen. God bless us four and no more. God bless...
1808 – John Jacob Astor incorporates the American Fur Company. 1888 – George Eastman...
Bladen County had its first confirmed case of COVID-19 on Thursday. Bladen County Health...
I rise early, check the headlines, mostly national news and wonder what will be...
By Charlotte Smith The roundabout at the intersection of North Carolina Highway 410 and...
By Melissa Martin The future will find us looking back on the pandemic of...
1621 – Mayflower sails from Plymouth on a return trip to England. 1806 –...
By Charlotte Smith Since the Coronavirus outbreak, a lot of bad news has hit...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Health & Human Services Director, Dr. Terri Duncan confirmed...
Bladenboro Mayor Pro Tem Frank Edwards resigned. He was replaced by Charles Herring. Bladen...
Southeastern Regional Medical Center received test results today, Saturday, April 4, that one current...
On Friday, April 3, 2020, at approximately 9:40 am an inmate with the Bladen...
Contributed Cape Fear Valley Health will temporarily furlough approximately 350 employees starting today and...
Checking headlines… President Trump says, reluctantly, it’s OK to wear mask, but he will...
April 3, 2020 Dear Friend, Here’s the latest: At last night’s briefing with...
1850 – City of Los Angeles incorporated. 1887 – Susanna Madora Salter elected 1st...
By Charlotte Smith The new Elizabethtown Fire and Rescue facility appears to be almost...
Cancer center awarded expansion grant The Golden LEAF Foundation announced on Thursday, April 2,...
Retail Business Down 80 Percent By Hannah Davis In response to the Coronavirus pandemic,...
NC Governor and the Coronavirus Task Force Gives a Live COVID-19 update: www.pscp.tv/w/cVYkiDF6WUtiZ29YeVhvamV8MVlwS2tRbk5vYk5Kao-7JGXzKqNF5s0bC8gjpa65vZ8EiYxQZduFnD5denU8?t=31m48s Download the...
Bladen Community College donated personal protection equipment (PPE) used in student classes and trainings...
North Carolina House Representative William Brisson confirmed this morning Bladen County will receive funding...
Dear MST Family: I am wrestling with this newness and unanswerable questions — just...
Lord, you came to the world healing, touching those considered dangerous, unsafe and unclean. You...
Contrary to some of the rumors you may have heard, there has been no...
Bladen County has moved from no coronavirus victims to one. … Hope the unidentified...
1848 – Thomas Douglas becomes 1st public teacher in San Francisco. 1882 – American...
Update: There were no new cases of COVID-19 in Bladen County as of today,...
By Charlotte Smith The sounds of Ospreys is familiar to some Elizabethtown residents but...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services offers online resources for...
Contributed by Karen Carnes, with 13th District NC Judicial Branch Looking for a rewarding...
Contributed by Natalie Pope Just before the Coronavirus Pandemic caused all of us to...
Contributed by Mike Salmon | Lieutenant with White Lake Police Department Gov. Roy Cooper...
Contributed The Paul R. Brown Leadership...
Patients of Gibson Cancer Center can now receive much of their care without ever...
Southeastern Health has been making preparations for COVID-19 for weeks—planning, conducting drills, reviewing procedures,...