by Danna Martínez The pitaya is globally one of the most exotic fruits. Despite...
Month: June 2021
Bladen Community College Small Business Center will hold an Agribusiness Bootcamp from June 21...
Many students may not realize there is still time to fill out the FAFSA...
Natural Disasters Producers to Receive Assistance through the Quality Loss Adjustment Program and Additional...
The Bladen County Board of Education held an in-person and virtual meeting on Monday,...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, June 16: 1. High School Athletic...
Baseball score … East Bladen HS baseball team 6 – Croatan 1. The Eagles...
1858 – Abraham Lincoln says “A house divided against itself cannot stand” accepting Illinois...
NEWPORT- Senior Lefredrick Wooten knocked in 3 runs and pitched 3 innings of shutout...
Harrells Christian Academy – Headmaster’s List (All A’s) – 4th nine week grading period...
RALEIGH, NC, June 14, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office reports a significant increase in illegal dumping of litter...
by Blake Proctor Mayor Perry Blanks called the June 14th East Arcadia Council meeting...
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., (June 15, 2021) – Today, the Golden LEAF Foundation announced that...
The Bladen County Substance Misuse Task Force has been committed to making a positive...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce has a different schedule this year. Instead...
Here is a list of road closings in Bladen County from the N.C. Department...
The Lady Rams grabbed the early lead with a 7-run 1st inning then held...
The GreenJackets pounded out 9 hits and defeated the RedBirds 15-3 Monday night in...
Contributed RALEIGH — North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey has issued an alert about...
East Bladen Eagles baseball team will be on the road today, headed to Newport...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, June 15 1. The East Bladen...
1844 – Charles Goodyear patents the vulcanization of rubber. 1898 – US House of...
The State Board of Education will meet remotely, via conference call, on Thursday, June 17,...
Por Danna Martínez Ser cortés es una de las virtudes más significativas del ser...
by Danna Martínez Being polite is one of the most significant virtues of a...
Division 6 hosting workshop to help them compete for contract RALEIGH – The N.C. Department...
Seven N.C. Airports to Receive State Funds RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Transportation approved state funds totaling...
Bladen County Board of Education has a regularly scheduled meeting today, Monday, June 14,...
CLARKTON – Six games were played Sunday afternoon to conclude the Buddy Burney AA...
Pairings for the 2021 high school baseball playoffs were announced over the weekend. East...
Here are three things to know for Monday, June 14: 1. Government meetings today:...
The NCHSAA finalized their state baseball playoff brackets Sunday evening, and Coach Grant Pait’s...
1834 – Sandpaper patented by Isaac Fischer, Jr., Springfield, Vermont. 1881 – Player piano...
The Carolina Bengals, a minor league football team based in Bladen County, held tryouts...
Many national firms have a footprint in Bladen County. Here is a look at...
CLARKTON – The Buddy Burney AA All-Star Scholarship Games are being played at the...
Any dreamers reading? I am and have some friends who share their thoughts with...
1854 – Anthony Faas, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania patents the 1st US accordion, having made...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, June 13: 1. High School Athletic...
Por Danna Martínez Tanto las cuestiones existenciales como la curiosidad son aspectos inherentes al...
by Danna Martínez Both existential questions and curiosity are inherent aspects of the human...
By Leyton Ezzell On June 12th, 1989, a reporter named Mary Jo Walter reported...
By Leyton Ezzell A local North Carolina entertainment for geeks and nerds alike, Fayetteville...
By Leyton Ezzell Summer may be fun. However, the fun in the sun may...
1. Kelly Fire Department Fundraiser: Today, 10:30 a.m.-until, Kelly substation-Rowan, 18933 NC 210 East,...
Bladen County Commissioners meet in special session Monday 6 p.m. regarding a Strategic Planning...
1849 – Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville, Kentucky) 1901 – In Cuba,...
FAIRMONT – East Bladen’s boys and Fairmont’s girls were the winners Thursday in a...
The East Bladen at West Bladen baseball game that was scheduled for Friday night...
Nolan Tatum and Hunter Hester combined to pitch a 1-hit shutout and strike out...
Wesley Pines Retirement Community will host The Longest Day Drive-Thru Pick-Up and Fundraiser on...
Contributed RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251...
by Blake Proctor With Mayor Darryl Dowless ailing and excused absent, Mayor pro tempore...
by Danna Martínez Today is the National German Chocolate Cake Day! This cake is...
Eula Spaulding of East Arcadia High School, Helen A. Odom of Elizabethtown High School...
The annual fundraisers for Bladen We Care have been cancelled, according to D.M. (Mac)...
Coach Terry Smith presented the East Bladen boys’ tennis awards earlier this week. Awards...
ST PAULS – East Bladen’s boys and St. Pauls’ girls were the winners Tuesday...
Bladen County’s Kayla Thompson missed her second cut in a row when she shot...
Seems to me a great deal of confusion on airlines over the past few...
1. Let’s try again. West Bladen is scheduled to host East Bladen today in...
1776 – Continental Congress creates committee to draft a Declaration of Independence with Thomas...
Por Bladen Online Team Todos los jueves, el equipo BladenOnline publica un nuevo video...
by Bladen Online Team Every Thursday, the BladenOnline Team publishes a new video with...
Por Danna Martínez El feudalismo es un sistema de gobierno económico, social y político....
by Danna Martínez Feudalism is a system of economic, social, and political government. This...
ST. PAULS — Malcolm Bolden won two events and East Bladen swept the relay...
Bladen County Sheriff’s Office investigators have issued warrants for two people in connection to...
Touch a Truck is a unique and interactive event that allows children to explore...
Elizabethtown, NC 6/9/2021 – Last year, Elizabethtown officers responded to more than 4,700 requests...
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 9, 2021) — Results from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s 2020 annual...
Contributed NEW BERN – A Pembroke man was sentenced Wednesday to 210 months in...
Here are 3 things to know for Thursday, June 10: 1. West Bladen is...
Remember your graduation ceremonies? Remember how you celebrated? … I do and I do....
1809 – 1st US steamboat to make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Philadelphia....
Coach Megan Kirby presented the awards for East Bladen’s 2021 girls’ tennis season Monday....
The Cardinals were the runners-up in both the Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Baseball Minor League...
ELIZABETHTOWN – West Bladen sophomores Kaden Thurman & Lainey Autry won the Three Rivers...
TABOR CITY – East Bladen senior Jackson Bostic has been named the Three Rivers...
The East Bladen at West Bladen varsity baseball game has been rescheduled for Thursday...
Heavy rain and lightning halted Bladen Recreation play Wednesday night with the BlueClaws leading...
All games played at Bladen County Park June 7 GreenJackets vs. RedBirds, 6 p.m....
3rd Grade A Honor Roll Isabel Gardner A/B Honor Roll Bryanna Brady, Zayra...
by Blake Proctor With a full house present, Mayor Sam Allen called the June...
2020-21 4th Nine Weeks Superintendent’s List – Grades of 96 and above in all...
by Blake Proctor With Commissioners Dr. Ophelia Munn-Goins and Rev. Cameron McGill attending via...
By Blake Proctor With member Emery White excused absent, Board Chair Louella Thompson called...
Bladen County Schools Superintendent, Dr. Jason Atkinson released the principals and school assignments for...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen seniors Lily Lin & Alyssa Futrell and West Bladen sophomores...
BLADENBORO – Junior Brycen Blackmon blasted a 3-run triple in the 7th inning that...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen and South Columbus battled to a 2-2 tie for 7...
First things first … Yesterday my ‘thoughts’ included info related to US military working...
Here are 3 things to know for Wednesday, June 9: 1. Stuffed Animals Drive...
By Joy Warren After meeting over a year via virtual Zoom meetings, the Town...
1856 – 500 Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa, and head west for Salt Lake...
East Bladen summer football workouts will be held on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s from 5-7...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen exploded for 13 runs in the 6th inning to overcome...
Davion Lewis pitched a 1-hitter and struck out 7 batters to lead the GreenJackets...
Bladen County Board of Education recently approved the hiring of an architectural firm to...