A staff report In a world filled with stories of hope and inspiration, one...
Month: September 2023
A staff report Contributed photos On Friday, September 22, 2023, a sense of pride...
Selected College Football results… UNC 41 – Pittsburgh 24 Duke 41 – Connecticut 7...
East Bladen senior Rodney Lacewell has been named to the East roster for the...
Q. Which course in North Carolina is generally considered the best in the state?...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, September 24: 1. High School Football:...
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
1789 – Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-person Supreme Court. 1890 – The...
A Staff Report In a delightful revelation, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and...
Applications due by Oct. 20 (Editor’s Note: The previous version of this news release...
RALEIGH, NC- September 20, 2023 – North Carolina’s rural tourism initiative, UPLIFT, is delighted...
Contributed Bladen County Health and Human Services is proud to announce the launch of...
*Area Chairmen were named for the Cystic Fibrosis Research Fund in Bladen County. They...
Stormy weather continues … showers likely, before 11 a.m. today. Cloudy, with a high...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, September 23: 1. Food Pantry: Today,...
1884 – American Herman Hollerith patents his mechanical tabulating machine, the beginning of data...
By Charlotte Smith Elizabethtown, NC –Despite other cancellations due to inclement weather, the Car...
Contributed photo A Staff Report RALEIGH, NC: North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has made a...
FAYETTEVILLE – Sept. 22, 2023 – Due to an increase in COVID cases, Cape Fear...
By Charlotte Smith In a late-night session, the North Carolina legislature made a significant...
This is notice to the public that the Elizabethtown Planning Board will be meeting...
A Staff Report As the sun sets on Friday, it marks the end of...
Contributed RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler has officially recommended to Gov. Roy Cooper...
Contributed from Bladen County Schools website. Bladen County Schools is asking for feedback from...
In the photo above is Chris Tart, PharmD. FAYETTEVILLE – Sept. 15, 2023 – Three...
RALEIGH – Multiple state agencies are working together to prepare if there was a freight...
Due to incoming Tropical Cyclone 16, which is projected to bring high winds and...
The NC Legislature is still wrangling over the 2023-24 budget that was due July...
BLADENBORO – Sophomore Tevin McClean banged in a ricochet in the final minute of...
BLADENBORO – East Bladen rallied from a 2-0 halftime deficit with a pair of...
BLADENBORO – Havelock rushed for 471 yards and built a 35-0 1st period lead...
BLADENBORO – St. Pauls battled back from a 2-1 deficit to win the final...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen swept St. Pauls 2-0 Thursday in Southeastern Athletic Conference jayvee...
TAR HEEL– Giselle Lara knocked in the deciding goal for Tar Heel Thursday after...
BLADENBORO – Allison Hickman fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals in the...
TAR HEEL– Levi Garcia fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Thursday to...
BLADENBORO – Oscar Zamora fired in a pair of 2nd half goals that lifted...
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery edged Columbus Charter 3-2 in the penalty kick...
CLARKTON – Columbus Charter outscored Clarkton School of Discovery 4-2 in the penalty kick...
The winning team for the September 21 Thundering Herd at Vineyard Golf at White...
Here are three things to know for Friday, September 22: 1. Car Seat Check-Up:...
1789 – Congress passes an act requiring the first Postmaster General to report to...
The East Columbus at East Bladen high school football scheduled for Friday has been...
A Staff Report Contributed Photo The Curtis L. Brown, Jr. Field Airport, in Elizabethtown,...
A Staff Report Bladen County, North Carolina — Bladen County is proud to welcome Payton...
Uncle Kracker and Brooke McBride Deliver a Memorable Night of Music at Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery
By Charlotte Smith Elizabethtown, NC – On the evening of Saturday, September 16th, music...
A Staff Report Small businesses often face numerous challenges, from financial hurdles to fierce...
Dear Reader, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits....
On September 14, 2023, the National Association of Development Organizations announced the winners of...
In the photo above is scholarship 2023 winner Lainey Autry with Kiwanis Club President...
Saw a tobacco field recently….being harvested mostly by equipment….couldn’t help but compare with the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Chace Butler fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Wednesday...
RED SPRINGS – West Bladen junior Demon’tre Love placed 2nd for the 3rd consecutive...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Ishaq Algozy and Andrio Garcia both recorded ‘Hat Tricks’ of 3 goals...
CLARKTON – Omar Powell and Salvador Gonzales scored 1st half goals as Clarkton School...
CLARKTON – Aliah Jacobs knocked in a pair of goals Wednesday to lead Clarkton...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville Central bracketed intermission with a pair of goals and defeated Elizabethtown...
ELIZABETHTOWN – South Columbus defeated East Bladen 3-0 Wednesday night in Waccamaw Conference volleyball...
ELIZABETHTOWN – South Columbus snapped the East Bladen’s jayvees 4-game winning streak with a...
THURSDAY, SEPT. 21 HIGH SCHOOL Football Havelock at West Bladen, 6 p.m. Boys’ Soccer...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, September 21: 1. High School Football:...
1897 – New York Sun ran the famous “Yes, Virginia there is a Santa...
The Town of Bladenboro will hold a special called meeting at 6pm, Monday, September...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted August 2023 unemployment rate was 3.3 percent, unchanged...
A Staff Report Elizabethtown, NC – In a groundbreaking move, the Paul R. Brown...
FAYETTEVILLE – Sept. 18, 2023 – Cape Fear Valley Health is proud to announce the...
Contributed Elizabethtown, NC — Working Lands Trust, a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to protecting...
Join us on October 1, 2023, at 3:00 pm for an Inspiring Gathering A...
Contributed Elizabethtown – The Baldwin Branch MBC food pantry, “From His Table to Yours”...
The Havelock at West Bladen high school football game has been moved to Thursday...
How ’bout our recent weather? And more of the same for the next couple...
CLARKTON – Andrio Garcia lit up the scoreboard with a ‘Hat Trick’ plus one...
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery’s Lady Blue Devils posted their 1st victory of...
TABOR CITY– Seven different Bulldogs scored goals Tuesday as Bladenboro won their 3rd straight...
TABOR CITY– Bladenboro’s Lady Bulldogs ran their winning streak to 3 in a row...
WHITEVILLE – East Bladen’s jayvees claimed their 4th consecutive volleyball victory Tuesday with a...
DUNN – Midway defeated West Bladen 3-0 Tuesday night by set scores of 25-9,...
WHITEVILLE – Whiteville defeated East Bladen 3-0 Tuesday night in Waccamaw Conference volleyball action....
LUMBERTON – Lumberton knocked in 4 1st half goals enroute to a 6-1 non-conference...
DUNN – Midway defeated West Bladen 2-0 Tuesday by identical set scores of 25-14...
DUNN – Midway outlasted East Bladen 16-14 Tuesday night in non-conference jayvee football action....
LUMBERTON – Lumberton’s jayvees scored a pair of 2nd half goals Tuesday to defeat...
WHITEVILLE– Whiteville defeated East Bladen 8-1 Tuesday in Waccamaw Conference girls’ tennis action. Singles...
PETERSBURG, Va. – University of Mount Olive sophomore Rasmus Ronnberg tied for sixth overall...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a two-net score tournament Tuesday, Sept. 19 at...
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer West Columbus at East Bladen, 6 p.m....
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, September 20: 1. Teen Gaming Club:...
1893 – The first gasoline powered car debuts in Springfield, Massachusetts. 1904 – Orville...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jason Velasquez poured in a ‘Hat Trick’ plus one of 4 goals...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Emereau Bladen defeated Riverside Academy 3-0 Monday in middle school volleyball action...
Update on September 21, 2023, According to Terri Dennison, “Due to the predicted weather...
By Charlotte Smith The Classic Cruisers Car Club recently crowned the champions of the...
NFL Monday Night results… Saints 20 – Panthers 17 Steelers 26 – Browns 22...
ROSEBORO – Senior Keira Lewis battered the Lakewood defense with 26 attacks, 13 kills,...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen defeated East Columbus 7-2 Monday in Waccamaw Conference girls’ tennis...
ROSEBORO – ROSEBORO – West Bladen defeated Lakewood 2-0 Monday night in non-conference jayvee...
TAR HEEL-Alexander Saraoz fired in a ‘Hat Trick’ of 3 goals Monday to lead...
TAR HEEL-Three different players scored goals for Tar Heel Monday as the Lady Panthers...
TUESDAY, SEPT. 19 HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball East Bladen at Whiteville, JV 4:30 p.m., varsity...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, September 19: 1. Dementia Caregiver Support...