3rd grade Gabriel Bowker, Emily Campbell, Holt Campbell, Hayes Clifton, Kendall Haney, Kiyan Hemmingway,...
Year: 2021
In an unprecedented year, USDA staff and dairy producers across the country worked together...
Contributed RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has received the required Comprehensive...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has appointed William “Bill” Wolfe to serve as a Superior...
Maintenance/Construction Technician III (Maintenance Mechanic IV) Granville County, NC Permanent Full-Time – $33,960.00 – $57,493.00...
Joann Anderson, President and CEO of UNC Health Southeastern, has announced the election of...
By Leyton Ezzell October 8th, 1582, Julius Caesar conquered for the Roman Empire, which...
The State Board of Education will meet remotely, via conference call, on Wednesday, Jan. 27,...
Responsible for activities involved in the establishment and maintenance of customer utility accounts; generation...
Tuesday night at the Bladen County Board of County Commissioners’ meeting, recognizing employees’ years...
Politics at every level is a hazardous profession … Happy I flushed my system...
1846 – 1st edition of Charles Dickens’ newspaper “The Daily News” 1899 – Opel...
Bladen County has been dealing with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) Pandemic for almost a year....
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met for a regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday evening...
by Charlotte Smith Sought after Barber, Dennis Hawes, began his career at Bridgers’ Barber...
WECT, a Wilmington television news, outlet published a live video on their Facebook page...
by Charlotte Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners took a public hearing about...
WECT a Wilmington television news outlet published a live video on their Facebook page...
Pray for a safe, successful day for the USA … A change of leadership...
FAIRMONT – Paris Bethea and LaKayla Chavis sparked Fairmont to a 16-5 halftime lead...
1887 – US Senate approves naval base lease of Pearl Harbor. 1905 – US...
Tomorrow, the Nation and the world will witness an orderly and peaceful transfer of...
Superintendent’s List – No grade lower than 96 and 7 absences or less in...
Fayetteville, NC – January 18, 2021: To broaden access to the COVID-19 vaccine, Cape...
UNC Health Southeastern continues to offer appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations for individuals age 65...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Solar power continued to grow in North Carolina in 2020 with...
Contributed On Friday, January 15, 2021, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics...
We have quite a few low scores to announce….but one especially. Charles DeVane, local...
Crews will place new bridge girders over I-95 at night PARKTON – A state transportation...
(Washington, D.C., January 15, 2021) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S....
Contributed Tyler Hubbard, Tim McGraw, and Black Pumas to Perform Program to Include DJ...
By Mary Catherine Porter, found in The Southeastern Times, Published on January 11, 1989...
I woke up during the night thinking about our world today and how it...
1883 – The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires, built by Thomas Edison,...
Photo contributed by Mrs. Ilka Huntley McElveen Esther Mae McNeill Huntley had a remarkable life...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on...
Wilmington’s National Weather Service released a briefing for this week’s weather forecast. The overview...
Lu Mil Vineyard held their annual Bridal Show on Sunday, January 17. Vendors said...
By Charlotte Smith Today, America celebrates Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King Junior, and many...
Bladen County Law Enforcement Officers Association Conceal Carry Class will be offered on Saturday,...
Today is Martin Luther King Day … usually parades and numerous other activities …...
1896 – 1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC) 1911 – 1st shipboard...
Walked all night last night … some place in Duplin County … Ever have...
1899 – US takes possession of Wake Island in the Pacific. 1911 – Percy...
East Bladen’s Gabriel Barber was honored Saturday as the United Soccer Coaches conducted their...
A. J. Smith and Cate DeVane Advance to State CARY – East Bladen senior...
Today the Bladen County Health Department reported 362 active COVID-19 cases in Bladen County....
According to a Proclamation made by President Donald J. Trump today is National Religious...
How many folks do you know that you can depend on what they say...
1865 – Munitions magazine explodes at Fort Fisher, North Carolina, killing or injuring 200...
by Leyton Ezzell Last year had to be taken with a sense of humor....
UNC Health Southeastern transferred 975 doses of Pfizer vaccines to the Robeson County Health...
I‘ve driven past it dozens if not hundreds of times through the years. The...
By Leyton Ezzell Did you know, in 1919 the Irish War started in order...
East Bladen’s A. J. Smith and Cate DeVane and West Bladen’s girls team will...
Reminder: All schools and offices are closed Monday, January 18, in observance of the...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251 of...
The East Bladen at Whiteville junior varsity basketball game that was scheduled for Saturday,...
Clarkton School of Discovery released the honor lists for the past nine weeks today....
by Cara Beth Lewis “Goodbye Carolina” is a song by Bladen-native band, 87&Pine, that...
Contributed Jan 14, 2021 (Lumberton, NC)- More evidence has emerged that suggests former Bladen...
Contributed January 15, 2021 – According to Dr. Teresa Duncan (Terri), Director Bladen Health...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
Graduates will be able to seamlessly transfer to WGU DUBLIN, N.C. (Jan. 12 ,...
The Emereau Bladen Board of Director’s meeting scheduled for Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at...
The Bladen County Draft Board was increased to five members. These five members were...
By Dr. Mike Walden One of my most enduring memories as a small...
Update: Hearing on Proposed Bladen County Bridge Naming Resolution for the Late Tar Heel...
East Bladen and West Bladen high schools currently are members of the nine-school Three...
‘Bout this time last year, the US economy was off to a good beginning...
1844 – University of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana. 1865 – Second...
West Bladen seniors Sidnee Walters and Ashlyn Cox and East Bladen senior Katie Evans...
A week ago today, a local business owner, Lee Hauser, known as Elizabethtown’s voice...
UNC Health Southeastern is now scheduling appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations for individuals ages 65...
An Agenda for the January 19, 2021 Bladen County Board of Commissioners’ meeting has...
The NC Charter Schools Advisory Board will meet remotely Wednesday, Jan. 20, from 9 a.m....
Join in via Zoom for the 2021 Cape Fear Regional Conference Beef Carcass Evaluation...
The Agriculture and Forest Landowners meeting will occur Thursday, January 21, from 10-11 am...
The NC Textbook Commission will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 1 p.m. to...
Breaking ground of the Center for Medical Education and Research at Cape Fear Valley...
RALEIGH, N.C. – In 2021, county boards of elections across North Carolina will conduct several...
COVID-19 continues to cause havoc in Bladen, North Carolina, the USA and around the...
1799 – Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets. 1868 – North Carolina...
PEMBROKE – UNC Pembroke men’s basketball coach Drew Richards has announced the signing of...
Contributed WASHINGTON – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) issued the following statement after today’s vote in...
Contributed Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper has mobilized approximately 550 North Carolina National...
We are currently offering vaccinations to members of the public who are age 75...
Contributed by Laura Oleniacz, NC State University Raleigh, NC – A study of students...
By: William Craig, Consumer Horticulture Agent Typically, most of us think that the winter...
IN OBSERVANCE OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY THE MUNICIPAL COMPLEX AND CMRA WILL...
Third Grade: A Honor Roll – Destiny Wilson, Andrew Resendiz A/B Honor Roll –...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced new appointments to boards and commissions across North...
by Blake Proctor Assembling telephonically once more due to an increase in the incidence...
By Joy Warren During the December 29, 2020 adjourned meeting, the White Lake Board...
Sometimes I forget about how my mom and dad and grandparents struggled to put...
1863 – Chenille yarn making machine patented by William Canter in NYC. 1874 –...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore guard Malcom Bolden and senior center Javant McDowell combined for 34...
BLADENBORO – Sophomore Rylee Chadwick and junior Hannah Pait teamed up for 18 points...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jacob Nixon poured in 23 points Tuesday to lead East Bladen to...
According to the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday, January 11, at approximately 11:45...