Here are three things to know for Monday, Nov. 21: 1. Bladen County Board...
Month: November 2022
1852 – Duke University founded in 1838 as Union Institute, chartered as Normal College…...
By Sonny Jones The odds, at best, were infinitesimal for North Carolina to be...
College football results Georgia Tech 21 – UNC 17 Louisville 26 – NC State...
FUQUAY-VARINA –The Bladen County All-Stars dropped a 6-1 decision to the host Fuquay-Varina team...
FUQUAY-VARINA –The Bladen County All-Stars shutout Nash County 3-0 in their 1st game Saturday...
FUQUAY-VARINA –The Bladen County All-Stars dropped their first 2 games in the State-Wide Activities...
FUQUAY-VARINA –The Bladen County All-Stars dropped their first 2 games in the State-Wide Activities...
SUNDAY, NOV. 20 RECREATION Soccer SWAC state tournament, Fleming Park, Fuquay-Varina 14U Boys: Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Nov. 20: 1. Carolina Bengals Tryouts:...
Thought it was about 5 a.m. … It was 2:05 a.m. … back to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s defense held East Columbus without a field goal for almost...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore guard Iveonna “NeNe” Ward sparked a 24-5 1st quarter surge that...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen rode an 11-2 2nd quarter spurt to a 13-6 halftime...
FUQUAY-VARINA – Alejandro Lopez fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Friday night...
FUQUAY-VARINA – Diego Sandoval lit up the scoreboard with a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3...
The state’s seasonally adjusted October 2022 unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, increasing 0.2 of...
Here are scores from the third round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association...
BROWNS SUMMIT – The Owen Warhorses collected the program’s first state championship in thrilling...
SATURDAY, NOV. 19 RECREATION Soccer SWAC state tournament, Fleming Park, Fuquay-Varina 10U Boys: Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Nov. 19: 1. Glenn Simmons Fundraiser:...
1895 – American inventor Frederick E. Blaisdell patents the pencil. 1906 – London selected...
Contributed The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is extending the deadline to register...
DUBLIN, NC – Students in the BCC nursing program, in collaboration with several community...
By: Jair McElveen In just two weeks, the Whiteville Junior Woman’s Club will host...
By Mike Walden Both of my grandfathers were farmers in southwestern Ohio. One had...
(WHITEVILLE, N.C.) — Come celebrate American Indian Heritage Month with the Waccamaw Siouan Tribe...
Today, online guide Travel Lemming named Charlotte, North Carolina to position #28 on its...
Wilmington, NC – Lower Cape Fear LifeCare seeks volunteers in Bladen and Columbus counties...
31 degrees at 5:30 a.m. today … Actually a couple of 30 degree readings...
• The 200th birthday of the town of Elizabethtown was to be celebrated October...
CERRO GORDO – Ishaq Algozy fired in 2 goals Thursday to lead Elizabethtown’s Cougars...
TAR HEEL – Cristian Rodriguez poured in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Thursday...
TABOR CITY – Isaac Elkins fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals to...
NAKINA – Nakina scored the deciding goal 15 minutes into the 2nd half and...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jayden Lewis scored all 4 touchdowns Thursday night to lead the Fighting...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Quarterback Derrick Gilchrist ran for 2 touchdowns Thursday night to lead the...
FRIDAY, NOV. 18 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball East Columbus at East Bladen, 4:30/6/7:30 p.m. West...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Nov. 18: 1. Glenn Simmons Fundraiser:...
1883 – Four standard time zones for the Continental US introduced – Eastern, Central,...
The East Bladen and West Bladen Key Club members are working together to reach...
The East Bladen High School Booster Club is hosting a concert fundraiser this Saturday,...
By Charlotte Smith At the Bladen County Firefighters Association meeting held this month at...
Ottis Winston Graham, age 75, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2022, in Florence SC....
Written by Charlotte Smith Images courtesy of Martin Fried, www.mfriedphoto.com The National Talent Tour, Road...
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch in effect from 2 a.m....
The wind continues and leaves are plentiful … Think about attempting to move some,...
FUQUAY-VARINA – The Bladen County 14-and-Under Boys All-Stars will open play Friday night in...
FUQUAY-VARINA – The Bladen County 10-and-Under Boys All-Stars will open play Friday night in...
FUQUAY-VARINA – The Bladen County 14-and-Under Girls All-Stars will open play Saturday in the...
FUQUAY-VARINA – The Bladen County 10-and-Under Girls All-Stars will open play Saturday in the...
From Vineyard Golf At White Lake #22: “Give me golf clubs, fresh air, and...
THURSDAY, NOV. 17 MIDDLE SCHOOL Boys’ soccer Bladenboro at Nakina, 3:45 p.m. Clarkton School...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Nov. 17: 1. Fall Festival: Thursday,...
1877 – Russia launches a surprise night attack that overruns Turkish forces at Kars,...
Saturday , November 19,2022 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. At the Historical Building...
Christmas is fast approaching, and many children in Bladen County will go without. With...
There will be a yard sale this Saturday, November 19, 2022, located at 10859...
By Sonny Jones It’s interesting to follow the athletic careers of former Bladen County...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Kimberly Dowless and Lily Hester combined for 30 service points Tuesday night...
At my age, kinda wish changing time would stop … but, I can adjust...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Bladenboro advanced to the championship game of the Bladen County Middle School...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Clarkton School of Discovery posted a 2-0 victory over Elizabethtown Tuesday by...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Nov. 16: 1. Bladen County Recreation...
1801 – First edition of New York Evening Post. 1841 – Life preservers made...
There is a new traffic pattern just outside of Bladenboro. Some motorists may have...
By: Jair McElveen This past weekend on Sunday, November 13, was the Carolina Beach...
Bladen County Solid Waste Hours of Operation for Thursday, November 24 & Friday, November...
Mac Campbell presented a check to Boy Scouts Troop 600. Representing area Boy Scouts...
RALEIGH- An agreement signed Monday ends litigation without changing the discharge permit issued to...
I watch and listen to politicians and I honestly can’t believe how times have...
BLADENBORO– Claxton Tatum fired in 2 goals in regulation play then knocked in the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Seth Faircloth and Alejandro Lopez fired in goals Monday as Tar Heel...
By Sonny Jones Finally, a real college basketball game. As nationally top-ranked North Carolina...
ELIZABETHTOWN –Jaden Lewis and quarterback Omar Powell racked up 2 touchdowns each Monday night...
ELIZABETHTOWN –Malachi Rogers and Derrick Gilchrist ran for 2 touchdowns each to lead the...
TUESDAY, NOV. 15 MIDDLE SCHOOL Volleyball tournament at Elizabethtown Middle, 4 p.m. Clarkton School...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Nov. 15: 1. PARTF Public Meeting:...
1869 – Free postal delivery formally inaugurated. 1901 – James J. Jeffries TKOs Gus...
I am truly honored and humbled to have been elected to serve as Bladen...
By Cheryl Thurston Ready to do your holiday shopping? Do you have lots of...
Helping out in the kitchen: L/R—Neil King, Luther Wright, Pastor Corey Lyons, Iris Lyons,...
Contributed Bladenboro Middle School assistant principal, Chrystal McColskey, has been selected to participate in...
By Cara Beth Lewis We have officially entered the holiday season, and Thanksgiving is...
‘Baby It’s Cold Outside”, remember the tune? Perfect tune for Bladen County, early on...
By Sonny Jones Larrell Murchison was on Tennessee’s active roster Sunday in the Titans’...
First Baptist Church of Clarkton is hosting a blood drive Saturday from 9 a.m....
MONDAY, NOV. 14 MIDDLE SCHOOL Boys’ soccer Clarkton School of Discovery at Bladenboro, 3:45...
Here are three things to know for Monday, Nov. 14: 1. Boys’ Soccer: Today,...
1856 – American Gail Borden is issued a patent for technology related to his...
Sunday, Church Day … Remember Homecomings?? Many times a former popular preacher would return...
By Sonny Jones Dear Santa, can North Carolina and Wake Forest play a three-game...
Here are scores from the second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Nov. 13: 1. Road To The...
1789 – Benjamin Franklin writes, “Nothing … certain but death & taxes.” 1861 –...
By Sonny Jones One team is flying high and headed to a championship game....
It’s Saturday, November 12, 2022 … and a busy schedule… Star Telephone’s Annual Meeting...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Elizabethtown Middle will host the Bladen Middle School Volleyball Tournament Tuesday with games...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Nov. 12: 1. Ducks: Today, 10...
1880 – Best selling American novel “Ben-Hur: A Tale of The Christ” by soldier...