Contributed Sheriff James A. McVicker recently reported an overall reduction in violent crimes in...
Month: March 2022
By Cara Beth Lewis Early Spring in North Carolina is decorated with deceivingly beautiful...
Annual Spring Litter Sweep will run from April 16-30 RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of...
FAYETTEVILLE – March 17, 2022 – Due to continuing improvements in the local positivity rates...
Golfers, mark your calendar … Bladen We Care Golf Tournament returns after a year...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 17: 1. Bladen County Parks...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Julia Flowers fired in 2 goals to lead Emereau Bladen to a...
BLADENBORO – Elizabethtown led Bladenboro 5-4 Wednesday in a non-conference baseball game that was...
BLADENBORO – Allison Hickman pitched a no-hitter and struck out 5 to lead Bladenboro...
CLINTON – Clinton defeated East Bladen 9-0 Wednesday in Southeastern Athletic Conference men’s tennis...
By Charlotte Smith The week started with a significant loss for Bladen County. Billy...
By Charlotte Smith The Elizabethtown City Cemetery had signs of significant terra firma damage...
Read the Executive Order RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed Executive Order No. 254 formally establishing the State...
Date: Saturday, April 23, 2022 Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Cost: $75.00 5853...
The Dublin Peanut Festival Committee organized a fish fry fundraiser on Saturday, March 12,...
What would I do if some of my personal belonging were stolen? How would...
On March 26, 2022, a benefit for Nathan Kelly, a 48-year-old husband, and father...
Leyton Ezzell St. Patrick’s Day is a day of general celebration with friends, family,...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association opened it’s season with a tournament at Land O’Lakes...
March Madness began yesterday with playoffs involving the first four teams who had matches...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 16: 1. Volunteer Tax Assistance:...
WHITEVILLE– Whiteville Central defeated Elizabethtown 16-1 Tuesday in Waccamaw Middle School Conference softball action....
WHITEVILLE– Whiteville Central scored 2 runs in the 3rd inning to break a 6-6...
TAR HEEL – Gracey Edwards pitched a 3-hitter and struck out 8 batters to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Maya McDonald poured in 5 goals – almost a double ‘Hat...
ELIZABETHTOWN – West Bladen rallied for 4 runs in the 7th inning to edge...
ST PAULS – West Bladen’s Knights won 10 of 16 events to win a...
ELIZABETHTOWN — Evan Pait struck out 10 in six innings and Zamar Lewis ended...
ELIZABETHTOWN — East Bladen scored six runs in the second inning and held off...
Bladenboro Police Officer Daniel Lee was awarded the North Carolina Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate...
By Charlotte Smith On Monday evening, at a regularly scheduled Bladen County Board of...
Leyton Ezzell On March 9th, 1989, the Bladen County Bulldogs defeated Midway 64-59 in...
It’s been several years since Bladen Online had an IScoreCast. It’s a real-time scoring...
Responding to the increasing number of people wanting to assist law enforcement officials and...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the 2022 Bicycle and Pedestrian...
“Keeping Bladen Beautiful” this is just one of the many things Bladen County Sheriff’s...
On Friday, February 25, the CDC announced that face masks are no longer required...
The West Bladen track and field team participated in a meet Monday at St....
Sometime as I grow older I do a lot of day-dreaming … Why this,...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted January 2022 unemployment rate was 3.9 percent, decreasing...
RALEIGH – This year marks the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day, and its importance...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 15: 1. West Bladen at...
ST PAULS – East Bladen opened Southeastern Athletic Conference boys tennis play Monday with...
TABOR CITY – Aidan Trinidad started and finished on the mound Monday as Clarkton...
NAKINA – Ashton Davis and Hunter Hester teamed up to pitch a no-hitter and...
NAKINA – Allison Hickman pitched a 5-hitter and struck out 9 batters to lead...
TABOR CITY – Brenna Hester belted 4 hits to lead Clarkton School of Discovery...
The Camp Clearwater Spring Fest is a popular event drawing crowds from all over...
FUNCTION: Assist customers in the office and on the telephone, by explaining all services,...
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and the North...
RALEIGH – State Veterinarian Dr. Mike Martin has extended his strong recommendation to poultry...
A four-person Captain’s Choice golf tournament is scheduled Saturday, April 9 at Land O’...
MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2022 After a national search, Lori A. Preiss ’89 has been...
The National Weather Service of Wilmington released a weather briefing today. The overview for...
NCGHSP warns motorists not to test their luck with impaired driving RALEIGH – On the...
By Cara Beth Lewis Etiquette is rooted in three key principles: honesty, consideration, and...
By John Clark Clarkton native Macon Hammond will report to Minor League Baseball spring...
It’s Monday … and if you are a golfing fan, bet you know the...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 14: 1. Information Session: Today,...
Interesting few hours weatherwise … Highest temp I saw Saturday was 69 degrees at...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce held their annual meeting and banquet at...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 13: 1. Leadership Bladen: Seven-month...
Dublin – Bladen Community College was honored with 2021 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition...
*Good Luck. *Enjoy The 19th Hole. *Hit ‘Em Long And Straight. *May The Fores...
Weather and basketball more than likely tops the agenda for many today… Showers and...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 12: 1. Spring Forward: Daylight...
East Bladen senior star Maya McDonald has been named to the North Carolina Basketball...
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on March 14, 2022, at...
Whiteville, NC – Steven Thomas Luck, 47, from Asheboro was sentenced this week in...
Elizabethtown, N.C—The 2022 Middle School Battle of the Books (BOB) competition was held on...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and a bipartisan group of his Senate...
“Bladen Early College is excited to host an Open House event for potential students...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of...
RALEIGH – Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. on Sunday, March 13, and...
By Mike Walden Gas prices are on the rise. As I am writing this...
• The Gray Moss Chapter of the ABWA announced a date for their annual...
By Cara Beth Lewis In May 2021, a husband-and-wife team decided to leave their...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Columbus scored 5 runs in the top of the 8th inning...
A reminder … Change to Daylight Saving time Sunday morning … Spring forward, 1...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 11: 1. Dublin Peanut Festival...
TABOR CITY – Freshman Brady Durden struck out 11 batters and allowed only 2...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Maya McDonald posted a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Thursday night...
TABOR CITY – West Bladen scored in every inning and built leads of 12-1...
TEACHEY – East Bladen swept both games of a non-conference double-header from Wallace-Rose Hill...
TABOR CITY – Senior Peyton Duncan pitched a 1-hitter and struck out 6 batters...
Thursday’s West Columbus at West Bladen girls soccer game was postponed due to weather.
“I enjoyed meeting with Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson and appreciated the opportunity to learn...
Dr. Abigail Upshaw, an assistant professor in the Department of Art and Art History,...
Dr. Brian Arbogast, a professor in the Department of Biology and Marine Biology, is...
By Jordan Wilkie Carolina Public Press North Carolinians know, finally, what political maps they...
I was hoping we would get some rain …. Rain likely, mainly before noon....
BURGAW – Freshman Jackie Medina-Leal fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Wednesday...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Columbus scored 11 runs in the 1st inning and went on...
BLADENBORO – Hunter Hester knocked in Jonah Bryan with a walk-off single in the...
BLADENBORO – Allison Hickman fired a 1-hitter and struck out 14 batters Wednesday to...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 10: 1. Elizabethtown-White Lake Area...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville defeated East Bladen 8-1 Wednesday in non-conference men’s tennis action. Conner...
FAYETTEVILLE – March 9, 2022 – Cape Fear Valley Health System has announced a $110...
FAYETTEVILLE – March 9, 2022 – Cape Fear Valley Health System has announced a $110...