TUESDAY, FEB. 21 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball NCHSAA playoffs Girls: Red Springs at East Bladen,...
Month: February 2023
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Feb. 21: 1. High School Basketball:...
Bladen County Emergency Services along with NC Forestry Service advised to take precautions while...
By Cara Beth Smith On Presidents’ Day, Americans celebrate all presidents of the United...
The nation celebrates George Washington’s birthday … Federal offices closed … (banks and post...
Three Bladen County high school basketball teams will open the N.C. High School Athletic...
By Sonny Jones Let’s be honest. The better basketball team won Sunday inside PNC...
Contributed The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Air Quality has awarded...
MONDAY, FEB. 20 MIDDLE SCHOOL Basketball Nakina at Clarkton School of Discovery, 4/5:15 p.m....
Here are three things to know for Monday, Feb. 20: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1792 – US postal service created, postage 6-12 cents depending on distance. 1872 –...
Both East Bladen teams will open the N.C. High School Athletic Association basketball playoffs...
It is cold outside as we begin a new day, Sunday, February 19, 2023...
By Sonny Jones The Carolina Hurricanes put on quite a show Saturday night inside...
May 20, 1947 – February 16, 2023 Jean Sealey Gibson, age 75, of Calabash...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Feb. 19: 1. Exhibit Hall Tour:...
1906 – W.K. Kellogg (after falling out with a brother over development of credit...
By John Clark CLINTON – Sophomore Laila Smith posted a double-double Friday night …...
Yesterday’s high temp in Bladen County was 79 … High today expected to be...
By John Clark CLINTON – So close and yet so far! East Bladen’s Eagles...
By Sonny Jones Today is the day that Bladen County high school basketball teams...
SATURDAY, FEB. 18 RECREATION 7-9 Girls Basketball at King Street Gym, Elizabethtown Tarheels vs....
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Feb. 18: 1: Tar Heel Dixie...
1865 – Union troops force Confederates to abandon Ft. Anderson, NC. 1885 – Mark...
By Charlotte Smith The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce announced a Ribbon Cutting being held...
By Haylie Robinson Do you love musical theater? The Cape Fear Regional Theater is...
The Bladen County Board of Commissiners on Monday are expected to conduct a public...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)...
Contributed RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department...
The Emereau Bladen Board of Directors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, February...
By Norgie Hester If your golf game is not what you want it to...
By Sonny Jones It’s Championship Friday for the Southeastern Athletic Conference basketball tournaments. The...
TAR HEEL –C. Butler and B. Tedder combined for 25 points Thursday night to...
TAR HEEL – N. Shaw’s 8 points sparked Whiteville Central to an early 12-2...
By John Clark CLINTON – Senior Malcolm Bolden racked up 20 of his 22...
By John Clark CLINTON –Freshman Josiah Sanders and senior Cameron Revels sparked a 12-2...
NASCAR racing returns to Daytona, Florida this weekend … Joey Logana and Aric Almirola...
“I used to play golf. I wanted to be a better player, but after...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Kendell Lesane and Ashton Davis combined for 21 points Thursday night to...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Cheyenne Reinhart and Amiya McCarty scored 15 of their 18 points during...
NAKINA – Tyliah Freeman drained a 3-point shot at the buzzer to lift Clarkton...
NAKINA – Chris Dixon and Case Simmons combined fir 20 points Thursday night to...
FRIDAY, FEB. 17 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Southeastern Athletic Conference tournament at Sampson Middle School...
1. High School Basketball: Today, Sampson Middle School, Clinton. SAC-7 tournament championships: East Bladen...
1801 – US House of Representatives breaks electoral college tie by electing Thomas Jefferson...
A pair of positive rabies cases in raccoons have been identified in Bladen County...
In September of 2022, Dublin Peanut Festival committee members hosted one of the biggest...
By John Clark CLINTON – Iveonna “NeNe” Ward knocked down a 12-foot jumper with...
Was awake early this A.M., not sure why, but I thought about high school...
THURSDAY, FEB. 16 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Southeastern Athletic Conference tournament at Sampson Middle School...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Feb. 16: 1. High School Basketball:...
1838 – Kentucky passes law permitting women to attend school under conditions. 1861 –...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College is proud to announce the arrival of a new...
ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is seeking applicants for a...
By Haylie Robinson On Thursday, February 2nd, West Bladen High School’s Future Farmers of...
By Cara Beth Smith A boutique in Elizabethtown offers a new genre of trendy,...
DUBLIN – The 82nd Airborne Division All-American Chorus is scheduled to perform at Bladen...
RALEIGH – State transportation officials are reminding people to stay off railroad property because...
Contributed CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced Wednesday its...
Q. Which one of these men designed and built White Lake Golf Course, now...
Beautiful day yesterday, and hopefully another today… Mostly sunny today, with a high near...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – Thursday night West Bladen’s Knights, the Southeastern Athletic Conference...
West Bladen’s Lil Knights basketball program held their ‘Championship Saturday’ event February 11th with...
Contributed Trillium Health Resources will have ribbon cutting ceremonies February 15 in Columbus County...
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Southeastern Athletic Conference tournament at Sampson Middle School...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Feb. 15: 1. Dementia Caregiver Support...
Contributed ROCKY MOUNT – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is making changes to...
By Cara Beth Smith This morning as I ran errands in Elizabethtown, it made...
WHITEVILLE – The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville is offering a...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
The Professional Educator Preparation and Standards Commission (PEPSC) will hold a virtual meeting on...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — Jacob Nixon knocked down seven 3-pointers and finished with...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — Sophomores NeNe Ward and Lalia Smith combined to score...
Happy Valentine’s Day to ALL … Be nice … Build up points… Thanks to...
FAIRMONT – The tall duo of Taniya and Myasia Simms combined for 23 points...
BLADENBORO – Keonta Hill sparked a 21-4 2nd period Bladenboro blitz that propelled the...
CLARKTON – Imani Bowens and Nevaeh Brown keyed a 14-2 opening spurt that propelled...
BLADENBORO – Harley Jordan threw in 10 1st half points to spark Bladenboro to...
WHITEVILLE – A. Smith threw in 8 of her game-high 16 points during an...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville Central rode a 30-12 2nd half surge to a 53-27 Waccamaw...
CLARKTON – Khalil Morgan poured in 11 of his game-high 20 points during a...
CERRO GORDO – West Columbus bolted to an early 25-3 lead and went on...
CERRO GORDO- Skylah Collins and Alaina Spencer combined for 20 points to lead West...
TUESDAY, FEB. 14 RECREATION 7-9 Boys Basketball at King Street Gym, Elizabethtown Blue Devils...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Feb. 14: 1. Trail Festival Weekend...
1887 – Cubs sell Mark King Kelly to Boston for $10,000. 1899 – Congress...
The Bladen County Health Department has opened a confidential Bladen County telephone referral service...
Shooting its highest score of the season, West Bladen AJROTC defeated Natchitoches Central AJROTC...
Pornography is a photograph that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to cause sexual...
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for portions of Bladen County...
Kansas City Chiefs 38 – Philadelphia 35 … Chiefs are Super Bowl champs again...
“Golf is a lot like life. It will test your patience. It will dazzle...
MONDAY, FEB. 13 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Southeastern Athletic Conference tournament Girls: Clinton at East...
Here are three things to know for Monday, Feb. 13: 1. High School Basketball:...
1795 – 1st state university in the US opens, University of North Carolina. 1861...
It’s Super Bowl Sunday, 2023 … Eagles vs. Chiefs … Game time is 6:30...
By Sonny Jones Which team will win the Super Bowl and how do you...
West Bladen won a coin flip Saturday morning to earn the top seed for...
Although the weather was cloudy the rains held off and the Vineyard Golf Super...
ST PAULS – Yoshua McBryde tossed in 3 baskets to spark a 16-8 spurt...