By: Jair McElveen Bladen County resident Alyssa Bell is climbing her way to the...
Year: 2022
The Neither One of Us Concert: Yolanda Rabun Sings Gladys 7pm Friday September 23...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced two judicial appointments to Superior and District Courts. “These...
*John F.E. Normile. veteran education administrator, retired after serving Bladen County for 27 years....
The economy has gone south … anyone taking care of our government? Think I...
By Sonny Jones The football scores were coming in last Friday night. East Bladen...
CLINTON – Clinton defeated West Bladen 6-3 Thursday in Southeastern Athletic Conference girls’ tennis...
CLINTON – Clinton defeated West Bladen 3-0 Thursday night in the Southeastern Athletic Conference...
DUNN – Unbeaten Midway defeated East Bladen 3-0 Thursday night in the Southeastern Athletic...
DUNN – Midway defeated East Bladen 2-0 Thursday in the Southeastern Athletic Conference junior...
CLINTON – West Bladen’s Lady Knights pulled out a 16-14 victory in the 3rd...
BLADENBORO – South Brunswick defeated West Bladen 41-6 Thursday night in non-conference junior varsity...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville defeated East Bladen 26-0 Thursday night in non-conference junior varsity football...
FRIDAY, SEPT. 2 HIGH SCHOOL Football Whiteville at East Bladen, 7 p.m. West Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Sept. 2: 1. High School Football:...
1864 – Union General William T. Sherman captures and burns Atlanta during Savannah Campaign...
A Staff Report EVENT POSTPONED – https://bladenonline.com/postponed-road-to-the-apollo-theatre-for-amateur-night/ On September 18 at five o’clock p.m.,...
DUNN – East Bladen’s Juanito “Johnny” Alvarado won the Southeastern Athletic Conference’s first cross...
By Charlotte Smith The new Homestead Christian School is now accepting applications. The school’s...
TOWN OF WHITE LAKE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ADJOURNED MEETING PUBLIC NOTICE The undersigned Mayor...
UScellular’s Community Connections Can Provide Support for Eastern North Carolina Academic and Athletic Organizations...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced loan interest...
By: Jair McElveen The Bay Tree Lakes Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual Golf Tournament will...
North Carolina students improved their performance on state tests during the 2021-22 school...
Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church made the following announcements. 1. HOMECOMING “Standing...
By Cara Beth Lewis For the last article of our Back to School series,...
September, one of my favorite months of the year… Temps begin to drop …...
By Sonny Jones It took less than 24 hours for Larrell Murchison to officially...
BLADENBORO –Freshman Marchello Benavides fired in 2 goals to lead North Brunswick to a...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus defeated West Bladen 3-0 Wednesday night in non-conference volleyball...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus defeated West Bladen 2-0 Wednesday in non-conference jayvee volleyball...
THURSDAY, SEPT. 1 HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball East Bladen at Midway, 4:30/6 p.m. West Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Sept. 1: 1. Senior Nutrition Program:...
1807 – Aaron Burr acquitted of chargers of plotting to set up an empire....
LUMBERTON, NC (8/31/2022) – Lumber River United Way has launched On The Spot, a...
RALEIGH — Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in all 100 of North Carolina’s...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper today announced that nearly 85,000 households and more than 2,400 businesses...
The Elizabethtown Police Department is in possession of previously seized firearms that have remained...
By: Jair McElveen Becky Spearman, Bladen County Extension Director and Livestock Extension Agent at...
By: Jair McElveen On Monday, August 22, Coastal Horizons started providing Mobile Clinics serving Bladen, Columbus,...
By: Jair McElveen On Monday, August 22, Coastal Horizons started providing Mobile Clinics serving...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced the latest Road closures on Wednesday, August...
Love to rise early, check some headlines, and begin ‘Thoughts’. Big bold headlines this...
By Sonny Jones Some not such good news for a pair of professional athletes...
ST PAULS – East Bladen’s Lady Eagles claimed their first Southeastern Athletic Conference girls’...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville defeated West Bladen 7-2 Tuesday in non-conference girls tennis action at...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown Christian battled Antioch Christian to the end Tuesday, but Antioch squeaked...
FOCUS Broadband TV will live stream the West Bladen High at South Brunswick High...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played this week at Stryker Golf Course near Fort...
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ soccer North Brunswick at West Bladen, 6 p.m....
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Aug. 31: 1. Bladen Craft &...
1886 – 1st major earthquake recorded in eastern US, at Charleston, South Carolina, 110...
Contributed With the approach of the Labor Day weekend, Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker...
South Columbus defeated East Bladen in a doubleheader Monday by identical 9-0 scores. Match...
Saw an interview with the New Hanover County School Superintendent recently and he stated...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen handed South Columbus the Lady Stallions first loss of the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Jacob Nixon banged in the go-ahead goal on a header with...
By Sonny Jones Participation in the West Bladen boys’ soccer program is high these...
BLADENBORO – East Columbus defeated West Bladen 3-0 Monday night in non-conference volleyball action...
BLADENBORO – East Columbus defeated West Bladen 2-0 Monday in non-conference junior varsity volleyball...
ELIZABETHTOWN – South Columbus pulled away in the final set and edged East Bladen...
TUESDAY, AUG. 30 HIGH SCHOOL Girls’ tennis Whiteville vs. West Bladen at Bladen County...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Aug. 30: 1. Youth Soccer Registration:...
1890 – President Benjamin Harrison signed the first U.S. law requiring inspection of meat...
TOWN OF ELIZABETHTOWN PUBLIC NOTICE In observance of Labor Day, the Town offices will...
By: Jair McElveen Former East Bladen High School Student Javaris Rhodie is very excited...
On August 30th, National Grief Awareness Day, PBS will air Captain Scott B and the...
RALEIGH – Ten municipalities from across the state will receive assistance with bicycle, pedestrian and...
By Charlotte Smith Every Nation Education held its annual fundraiser at Cape Fear Vineyard...
All convenience sites will be operating on their normal schedule, 7:00 AM to 7:00...
A road closings update in Bladen County from the North Carolina Department of Transportation...
By Cara Beth Lewis Resolute Home Care is a care-giver service provider for older...
• Marjorey Bartlett Sanger, noted author, was the guest of the Bladen County Historical...
Remember going back to school after the summer break? Looking for the big orange...
By Sonny Jones A wild NASCAR Cup race in the morning — after attending...
MONDAY, AUG. 29 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ soccer North Brunswick at East Bladen, 5:30 p.m....
Here are three things to know for Monday, Aug. 29: 1. Today is the...
1861 – American Civil War: US Navy squadron captures forts at Hatteras Inlet, North...
Hope you like our new look, I do… High school, college and pro sports...
CARY – Western Guilford built a 5-1 halftime lead and held on for a...
By Sonny Jones Former News Reporter sports editor Dan Biser was recognized Friday at...
By Ivey Schofield Border Belt Independent When Casey Shumaker and her husband moved from...
RALEIGH – Youth councils, local governments and private or non-profit agencies with ideas for...
SUNDAY, AUG. 28 No games scheduled SATURDAY’S SCORES Boys’ soccer Western Guilford 7, East...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Aug. 28: 1. Bladen Craft &...
1837 – Pharmacists John Lea & William Perrins manufacture Worcestershire Sauce. 1861 – American...
By the BladenOnline Team On Saturday, Elizabethtown Baptist Church hosted a Round Table Discussion...
By Cara Beth Lewis Update: Grand Opening moved to Friday, October 7th for the...
By Cara Beth Lewis Going back to school brings up many worries and...
The State Board of Education will meet Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 30-31, for its Bi-Annual Planning and...
The Bladen County Law Enforcement Officers Association has scheduled a conceal carry class for...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Aug. 27: 1. Beach Music Weekend: Today,...
By Sonny Jones TABOR CITY — A dominant running game led by an experienced...
CERRO GORDO – Seniors Xander Axelberg and Cameron Eady scored 3 touchdowns each to...
A large crowd on hand yesterday for ground breaking in downtown Bladenboro … construction...
SATURDAY, AUG. 27 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ soccer East Bladen vs. Western Guilford at Wake...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Aug. 27: 1. Beach Music Weekend:...
1881 – Hurricane hits Florida & Carolinas; about 700 die. 1910 – Using twenty...
After years in the planning it’s time to put shovels to work on Bladenboro’s...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced another installment...