Contributed RALEIGH – ReBuild NC is seeking public input on the state’s draft action...
Year: 2020
Let me think for a minute … Temp at 5 a.m. today … 60...
Bladen County Emergency Services shared the National Weather Service’s announcement on Tuesday, February 18th....
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners held their regular meeting on Monday evening in...
Elizabethtown – The NC Disability Rights Disaster Recovery Project is coming to Baldwin Branch...
Impacts Slick roadways will bring increasing traffic and longer commute times Snow covered roadways and...
The North Carolina Court of Appeals ordered a preliminary injunction of North Carolina’s voter...
Audentes Therapeutics to add 200 new jobs in Lee County SANFORD: Today, Governor Roy...
Visit North Carolina Farms has a scheduled learning session schedule at Lu Mil Vineyard...
More than 800 ballots were cast in Bladen County during the first five days...
Here are Three Things to Know for Tuesday, February 18: 1. NAACP West Bladen...
ST. PAULS – Sophomore Jeyvian Tatum fired in 15 points to lead St. Pauls...
I ‘rose’ early this morning, as I usually do. Had a good nights rest,...
BLADENBORO – Senior Lexie Corrothers poured in 13 of her game-high 21 points as...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Patience Ward sparked a 37-13 second-half blitz that carried East Bladen’s...
1879 – Sculptor Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi is awarded a patent for the Statue of Liberty....
WILMINGTON, N.C.- On January 15th the US Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District (Corps)...
Rain played havoc with the first NASCAR race of the 2020 season. After President...
Here are Three Things to Know for Monday, February 17: 1. The Three Rivers...
SMITHFIELD – West Bladen grad Sayaun Dent racked up 24 points, 13 rebounds and...
DUE WEST, SC – West Bladen grad Trevor Lesane batted 4-12, scored 5 runs...
HARRISONBURG, VA – East Bladen grad Lacey Suggs contributed 13 points and 5 rebounds...
1621 – Myles Standish is elected as the first commander of the Plymouth Colony....
The Bladen County Board of Elections remained in the news. There was the issue...
Here are the rules for the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association: Fees: Dues are $15.00...
East Bladen grad Rick Hester spoke to the student-athletes at East Bladen Friday. Hester...
Here are Three Things to Know for Sunday, February 16: 1. A Steam Exploration...
A little of this ‘n that…. Polls in Bladen County will be open this...
1838 – Kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions. 1852 –...
The Bladen County Victory Bell is back in action. The Battle of the Bell...
The Three Rivers Conference Basketball Tournament begins Monday with the higher seeded teams hosting...
The North Carolina State Board of Elections dismissed Bladen County Board of Elections complaints...
The Dublin Peanut Festival (DPF) works every month during the year to serve their...
Seven organizations working to help people recovering from Hurricane Florence will receive state grants totaling...
Ricky Leinwand was elected President of the Elizabethtown Jaycees. All District Band members from...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Patience Ward scored 23 of her 25 points in the fourth...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Juniors Javant McDowell and Lefrederick Wooten played key roles during a 17-9...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s jayvee boys built an early 14-7 lead en route to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s Lady Eagles defeated West Bladen 22-16 Friday in their Three...
Early voting continues today….Cast your ballot early, or on Tuesday, March 3rd in the...
Here are Three Things to Know for Saturday, February 15: 1. NAACP West Bladen...
Bladen County Dispatch confirmed Saturday morning that Cynthia Tholen Inman had been found safe...
1768 – 1st mustard manufactured in America advertised. Philadelphia. 1842 – 1st adhesive postage...
FAMILY REUNION FOR ALL DESCENDANTS OF JOHN LENNON , who came to Lennon’s Crossroads...
You may need a laugh on this day of love. We searched the Inter-webs...
The 2020 Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association season will begin at 10:00 A.M. on March...
By Dr. Mike Walden Sometimes we receive news that is both good and bad....
By NC Culture Omar Ibn Said, one of the best documented practicing Muslim slaves...
CLARKTON – C. J. Waddell sparked a 20-14 third period surge that carried Hallsboro...
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery edged Hallsboro 21-20 Thursday to claim a share...
Elections 2020 underway. … Early voting began yesterday (Thursday) … in Bladenboro, East Arcadia...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Iveonna Ward fired in 25 points to lead Elizabethtown to a 49-23...
BLADENBORO – Amari Best sparked a 17-9 third period rally that propelled Whiteville Central...
BLADENBORO – Mallory Bryan and Holland Davis sank free throws in overtime Thursday that...
TAR HEEL – Unique Kelly and Tristan Tubbs keyed a 33-12 first-half surge that...
TAR HEEL – Tierra Braddy fired in 19 points Thursday to lead West Columbus...
Contributed RALEIGH — The board of the Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation of North Carolina...
Here are Three Things to Know for Friday, February 14: 1. West Bladen will...
1849 – In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes first serving US President...
Obituaries are the last story most of us ever tell, but there’s so much...
The 2020 election process begins today at three locations in the county. They include:...
Here are Three Things to Know for Thursday, February 13: 1. Early voting for...
1795 – 1st state university in US opens, University of North Carolina. 1861 –...
BLADENBORO – St. Pauls defeated West Bladen 39-16 Wednesday in Three Rivers Conference jayvee...
BLADENBORO – St. Pauls rode a 12-1 second period run to a 54-28 victory...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen’s Tyre Boykin poured in 29 points on his Senior Night,...
We found some Bladen County pigs rooting around in Clarkton, NC on Wednesday, February...
For the first time in nine years, community colleges across the state collectively saw...
Middle School Boys Basketball Tar Heel 28, Elizabethtown 23 TAR HEEL – I’Keir Murchison...
Middle School Boys Basketball West Columbus 40, Bladenboro 34 EVERGREEN – Unique Kelly and...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens about internet and telephone scams. Please...
By Charlotte Smith Both lanes on the southbound US 701 bridge over the Cape...
By Charlotte Smith Heath Christopher Britt, 41 of 109 S. Newton Street, Elizabethtown, NC...
TABOR CITY – West Bladen’s Knights raced to a 15-6 first quarter lead en...
TAR HEEL – Iveonna Ward poured in 24 points to lead Elizabethtown to a...
EVERGREEN – Mallory Bryan scored 6 of her game-high 12 points in the final...
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery’s Lady Blue Devils outlasted Nakina 18-14 Tuesday in...
CLARKTON – Andrew Todd and Daquan Cox combined for 23 points to lead Nakina...
EastPointe donated 48 Narcan kits to Bladen County Emergency Medical Services Director David Howell...
A few weeks ago, Fletcher Collins with Glorious Custom Designs got a call he...
Here are Three Things to Know for Wednesday, February 12: 1. NAACP West Bladen...
Mac Campbell, President of Bladen We Care, announced Tuesday that the Bladen We Care...
Bladen County resident Bruce Barbour a U.S. Army Veteran donated a POW-MIA Flag to...
By Joy Warren During the Tuesday evening White Lake Board of Commissioners meeting, Police...
The bridge over Cape Fear River (US 701) is open and no plans for...
TABOR CITY – Senior Kasee Singletary and sophomore Haley George sparked a 14-0 second...
TABOR CITY – Senior Riley Hewett keyed an early 16-4 run that propelled South...
1855 – Michigan State University established. 1870 – Utah becomes the second territory in...
By Charlotte Smith The meeting room of the Bladen County Board of Elections was...
Emereau will be hosting an Open House for parents of Kindergarten- ninth grade students...
In-person Early Voting for 2020 Primary Election Begins Thursday The Bladen County Board of...
RALEIGH – An internet fiber cut in the Benson area has resulted in service interruptions...
Here are Three Things to Know for Tuesday, February 11: 1. N.C. Wildlife Commission...
Traffic is expected to be down to one lane on US 701 over the...
DELCO –Lee Barnes fired in a game-high 23 points Monday night to lead Clarkton...
DELCO – Shy’Asia Ratliff and Alaya White combined for 21 points to lead Clarkton...
WHITEVILLE – Elizabethtown raced to a 19-6 first-half lead en route to a 26-21...
WHITEVILLE – Amani Best fired in 12 of his 15 points in the second...
1809 – Robert Fulton patents steamboat. 1851 – US President Abraham Lincoln takes train...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Democratic Chairperson, Larry Hayes requested the emails of the...