By Haylie Robinson In Elizabethtown, there’s a popular place to dine. It is Christopher’s...
Month: March 2023
Sheila Calloway will be the program speaker when the Mother County Genealogical Society meets...
Due to forecasted weather conditions, the Boost the ‘Boro group has decided to cancel...
Today is the last day of March 2023. Tomorrow April Fools’ Day … Some...
The Town of Bladenboro is seeking a full-time Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and C-Well...
BLADENBORO – Unbeaten Bladenboro scored 17 runs in the 1st 2 innings and claimed...
BLADENBORO – A 16-run 3rd inning propelled Bladenboro’s Lady Bulldogs to a 20-5 Waccamaw...
WHITEVILLE –Williams Township bunched 6 of their 10 hits in the 3rd inning to...
WHITEVILLE – Williams Township scored 14 runs in the 2nd inning and went on...
FRIDAY, MARCH 31 HIGH SCHOOL Baseball West Bladen at East Bladen, 6:30 p.m. West...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 31: 1. High School Sports:...
1850 – US population hits 24,191,876 (African American population: 3,638,808 (15.7%) 1880 – 1st...
By Haylie Robinson It’s the end of the month, so you know what that...
The annual Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Peace Office Memorial Service has been scheduled for...
The Bladen County Shrine Club’s spring fish fry is scheduled Wednesday, April 12 in...
RALEIGH – Breanna Toney’s job as a police officer taught her the importance of...
All convenience sites will be operating on their normal schedule on Good Friday, April...
Contributed CHARLOTTE – Duke Energy is expanding its battery storage capabilities in North Carolina...
A vehicle accident Thursday morning has closed the northbound lane of NC 87 near...
Weather forecast … Today (Thursday) sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming...
By Sonny Jones Hi there. How have you been? Long time, no words. It’s...
Jones Lake State Park has released its April program itinerary. Learn about snakes, take...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Clinton swept a tennis doubleheader from East Bladen Monday by scores of...
THURSDAY, MARCH 30 HIGH SCHOOL Track & Field East Bladen at St. Pauls, 4...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 30: 1. Elizabethtown Dixie Youth...
1842 – Ether used as an anaesthetic for 1st time by Dr. Crawford Long...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Gracey Edwards pitched a 1-hitter and struck out 13 batters Tuesday to...
Contributed WASHINGTON —The Internal Revenue Service warns tax professionals and businesses that they remain...
The annual Boost the Boro, Inc., Spring Fling is this Saturday, April 1, 2023....
By John Clark BLADENBORO – After the two basketball classics that West Bladen and...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – Senior Rylee Chadwick pitched a 4-hit shutout and struck...
BLADENBORO – Junior Heidi Rebollar and sophomore Iveonna “NeNe” Ward scored 1st half goals...
BLADENBORO – Luke Howell and Caison Brixey slammed doubles that rallied the Knights into...
Weather forecast today … Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near...
Contributed GREENVILLE – Trillium is a sponsor of the biennial Learning & Leadership Summit:...
CLARKTON – Ashton Davis and Chase Bryan combined on a 1-hitter and struck out...
CLARKTON – Allison Hickman pitched a no-hitter and struck out 11 batters Tuesday to...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association held a tournament at Vineyard Golf At White Lake...
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 MIDDLE SCHOOL Baseball/Softball Elizabethtown at East Columbus, 4 p.m. Tar Heel...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 29: 1. Plant a Seed:...
1848 – Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam...
Carowinds’ Festival of Music is now underway, and Bladen County Schools took advantage of...
LUMBER BRIDGE – Midway’s Raiders won their 5th Southeastern Athletic Conference golf match of...
Contributed On Tuesday, March 28 at about 7:40 a.m. on NC Hwy 903 an...
Advocates Say Their Proposal Will Cause More Overdoses By Taylor Knopf, North Carolina Health...
WILMINGTON — Alton Broyles returned a punt 30 yards for a touchdown and the...
Update on NCAA ladies and men’s basketball tournament play… Ladies first … Friday 7...
By: Haylie Robinson March is National Nutrition Month, which means that this is the...
CLINTON – West Bladen’s girls and Clinton’s boys won their respective meets Thursday in...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 28: 1. Family Game Night:...
1881 – “Greatest Show On Earth” formed by P. T. Barnum and James Anthony...
TUESDAY, MARCH 28 HIGH SCHOOL Baseball East Bladen at West Bladen, 6:30 p.m. East...
Join Trinity Methodist Church for Holy Week Services. Everyone is invited to attend. Beginning...
By Cara Beth Lewis I love a good “beach read.” To me, “People We...
Shooting its highest score of the season West Bladen AJROTC edged out Haughton, Louisiana,...
Trinity Methodist Church has scheduled its annual fish fry for Wednesday, April 5 from...
By Cara Beth Smith Every year on March 30th, doctors are honored for their...
The N.C. Department of transportation announced Monday morning that Elwell Ferry will be closed...
By Sonny Jones There are rivalries between schools. There are rivalries between siblings. Rarely...
Land ‘O Lakes Golf Course in Whiteville will begin its monthly Nine and Dine...
Q. If you score a 2 on a par 5, what is your score...
Here are a couple of humorous golf comments courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White...
Up early this morning … Had weather on my mind … Watched and listened...
The Bladen County Law Enforcement Officers Association has scheduled a concealed carry class Saturday,...
MONDAY, MARCH 27 HIGH SCHOOL Golf East Bladen, West Bladen in SAC match, Scotthurst...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 27: 1. Blood Drive: Today,...
1884 – 1st long distance telephone call, Boston-NY. 1890 – A tornado strikes Louisville,...
The “Whack Smack It” Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled Friday, June 2 at Vineyard...
Greetings on this Sunday, Church Day. Followed some of the news yesterday related to...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 26: 1. Blood Drive: Monday,...
1845 – Patent awarded for adhesive medicated plaster, precursor of band-aid. 1910 – US...
If you have traveled along U.S. 701 through Elizabethtown you’ve likely seen David Troy...
I propose a new rule for internet use … Assign a forever ID and...
CLINTON – East Bladen rallied for 3 runs in the 7th inning and tacked...
CLINTON – Senior Laura Davisson pitched a 1-hit shutout and struck out 6 batters,...
TABOR CITY – Junior Olivia Watts pitched a 7-hit shutout, and her South Columbus...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus exploded for 17 runs in the 1st inning, and...
CLINTON – Senior Anna Perry Sinclair poured in 4 goals, and junior Ava Williford...
TABOR CITY – South Columbus scored a pair of 1st half goals to take...
CLINTON – Davion Lewis pitched a 4-hitter and struck out 7 batters Friday to...
TABOR CITY – West Bladen scored 13 runs in the 1st 2 innings and...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 25: 1. Blood Drive: Today,...
1776 – Continental Congress authorizes a medal for George Washington. 1865 – SS General...
The N.C. Department of transportation announced Friday that a portion of State Road 1003...
Here is Bladenboro Primary School’s honor roll for the third nine weeks of the...
Here is Bladen Early College’s honor roll for the third nine weeks of the...
Here is Elizabethtown Primary School’s honor roll for the third nine weeks of the...
Two Bladen County residents will receive the Veteran of Foreign Wars’ Quilt of Valor...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
By Mike Walden Jobs are a crucial part – some would say “the” crucial...
NCAA Men’s Basketball play resumed Thursday (Sweet 16) Kansas State 98 – Michigan State...
Pictured are: (Seated left-right): Volleyball Coach Gaye Davis, Makayla Wright, Girls Basketball Coach Brian...
ROSE HILL – Five West Bladen pitchers teamed up to pitch a 5-inning no-hitter...
ROSE HILL – Senior Kaden Thurman fired in 2 goals Thursday night to lead...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Gracey Edwards pitched a 1-hitter and struck out 12 batters to lead...
FRIDAY, MARCH 24 HIGH SCHOOL Baseball East Bladen at Clinton, 6:30 p.m. West Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 24: 1. Blood Drive: Saturday,...
1868 – Metropolitan Life Insurance Company forms. 1883 – 1st telephone call between NY...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m....
Rising high school juniors and senior can spend a week in the field learning...