By Charlotte Smith Bladen County, NC – As the holiday season approaches, one of...
Month: November 2023
Contributed The eastern area of Elizabethtown is under a Boil Water Advisory until further...
Contributed The Bladen County Voluntary Agriculture District (VAD) will hold a meeting on Wednesday,...
Contributed A Special Meeting of the Bladenboro Board of Commissioners has been called to...
After today, 11 months down in 2023, 1 month remaining… Yesterday’s low temp at...
RALEIGH — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday rescinded its approval for imports...
East Bladen placed 3 players – senior Reese Hester and juniors Chandler Bordeaux and...
THURSDAY, NOV. 30 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Topsail at East Bladen, JV boys 4:30 p.m.,...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, November 30: 1. Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser:...
1886 – First commercially successful AC electric power plant opens in Buffalo, New York....
Contributed The monthly Town Council meeting scheduled for Monday, December 11, 2023, has been...
[Dublin, NC] — Bladen Community College proudly unveiled its newly renovated Public Safety Fitness...
No doubt the weather will be a topic of discussion today … Hummin’ the...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – Junior Chase Williams and sophomore guard Jackson Pait combined...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – For almost 29 minutes Tuesday night, West Bladen’s Lady...
BLADENBORO – Keyshawn Kemp scored 10 of his game-high 20 points in the final...
Bladen County has one of the premier golf courses in North Carolina in Vineyard...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, November 29: 1. Brown Family in...
1877 – Inventor Thomas Edison demonstrates his hand-cranked phonograph for the first time. 1887...
A Staff Report Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a concerning and highly transmissible neurological...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Vera Valentiner sparked an 8-2 closing run that propelled Emereau Bladen to...
Photos by Kenneth Armstrong. By Charlotte Smith ELIZABETHTOWN, NC — The 2023 Annual Elizabethtown...
The State Board of Education will meet on November 30 at 12 p.m. remotely...
A Staff Report BLADEN COUNTY, NC — As the calendar turns to the last Tuesday...
828 Networks 1879 White Lake Dr #7002 Elizabethtown NC 28337 Bladen A Shelter Friend...
A Staff Report Bridget Ellison, with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, announced the...
NFL Monday Night football … results … Bears 12 – Vikings 10… Carolina Panthers...
East Bladen’s transfer to the Waccamaw Conference has moved their head-to-head battles with West...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Lakota Schmale and Cyncere Jessup combined to score 12 of their 24...
TAR HEEL – West Columbus outscored Tar Heel 24-14 Monday night in Waccamaw Middle...
TUESDAY, NOV. 28 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball East Bladen at West Bladen, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, November 28: 1. High School Basketball:...
1895 – America’s first auto race organized by the “Chicago Times-Herald” – Chicago to...
Contributed The 2024 Regional Chicken Project is here, and it is an opportunity for...
By Charlotte Smith Contributed photos The Town of Dublin is bathed in the warm glow of...
Contributed Laney Fletcher is delighted to unveil an array of new products and merchandise...
Local veterinarian Dr. Matthew McIntyre recently had his 7th golf hole-in-one. McIntyre accomplished this...
Thanks for positive comments related to ‘Thoughts’ over the weekend … As my long...
Registration for Bladen Recreation Youth Basketball is open through Friday, December 8. There will...
The West Bladen at Wilmington Hoggard basketball games that were scheduled for Friday night...
MONDAY, NOV. 27 MIDDLE SCHOOL Football West Columbus at Tar Heel, 6 p.m. RECREATION...
Here are three things to know for Monday, November 27: 1. Bladen County Board...
1901 – US Army War College is established in Washington, D.C. 1910 – New...
November is coming to a close, December arrives Friday … and Santa is not...
Five East Bladen Eagles – Tevin McLean, Lee Barnes, Fernando Rebollar, Zac Metz and...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, November 26: 1. Elizabethtown Christmas Parade...
1896 – Amos Alonzo Stagg of the University of Chicago creates football huddle. 1916...
“Golf is not just an exercise; it’s an adventure, a romance, a Shakespeare play...
Q. What golf association is locating a second headquarters in Pinehurst, N.C. A. The...
* The Bank of North Carolina hosted a dinner at White Lake for officials...
By John Clark TARBORO – Opportunistic Tarboro capitalized on several East Bladen mistakes and...
Eastern North Carolina high school football playoff results… 1A Tarboro 20 – East Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, November 25: 1. Christmas Tree Lighting:...
1867 – Congress commission looks into “impeachment of President Andrew Johnson.” 1905 – Telimco...
Be sure to visit The Gift Shop & Candy Shop during the 2023 Festival...
Annual Christmas Parade in Elizabethtown starts at 4pm from the Elizabethtown Town Hall and...
Back to the ‘routine’ for some … another day off for others … Hope...
By John Clark East Bladen’s Eagles will make the 126-mile journey to Tarboro Friday...
FRIDAY, NOV. 24 Football NCHSAA 1-A Playoffs – 4th Round East Bladen at Tarboro,...
Here are three things to know for Friday, November 24: 1. Lu Mil Vineyard...
1896 – First absentee voting law enacted by Vermont. 1916 – Mexican and United...
Happy Thanksgiving Day … Hope you are having a fun day with family and...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen senior midfielder Jamie Delgado has been named Boys Soccer Co-Player...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, November 23: 1. Solid Waste Holiday...
1863 – Patent granted for a process of making color photographs. 1904 – III...
The State Board of Education will meet on November 27 at 10 a.m. in...
Contributed Gift-giving season is quickly approaching, which means malls and department stores will be...
Contributed North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) suspends most construction activity along major highways...
Feeding the Hungry grant addresses food insecurity; supports nutrition education. LUMBERTON, NC – Lumber...
Rain has been scarce over the past few weeks, but yesterday and last night...
SHALLOTTE — Sophomore Ronnie Covington beat the buzzer with a pull-up 10-footer that lifted...
SHALLOTTE – Junior Laila Smith dropped in 10 of her game-high 16 points in...
LAKE WACCAMAW –Bladenboro outlasted East Columbus 14-6 Tuesday night in rainy, Waccamaw Middle School...
SHALLOTTE — West Brunswick raced to a 20-7 halftime lead enroute to a 43-24...
TABOR CITY – Unbeaten South Columbus defeated Elizabethtown 32-8 Tuesday night to remain tied...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, November 22: 1. Christmas Tree Lighting:...
1910 – Arthur Knight patents steel shaft golf clubs. 1919 – Labor conference committee...
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol will be on the roadways this holiday season looking...
RALEIGH – Break out your art supplies and let your creativity take flight! The N.C....
A Staff Report On November 25, 2023, the United States of America pays its...
Contributed Today officially starts the kickoff of Giving Tuesday, which will run until November 29th,...
Headlines of interest all around, but one that gets as much attention as any...
CLARKTON – Undefeated Whiteville Central spoiled Clarkton School of Discovery’s Homecoming game Monday night...
TUESDAY, NOV. 21 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball East Bladen at West Brunswick, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, November 21: 1. Lu Mil Vineyard...
1852 – Duke University, founded in 1838 as Union Institute, chartered as Normal College....
Contributed Built just after WWII, the Bladen Central High School Gymnasium has quite a...
WILMINGTON – Steve Hancock of Elizabethtown and Andrew Calder of North Myrtle Beach carded...
By Trever Lloyd Our East Bladen Eagles have extended their season yet again. The...
A Staff Report Bladenboro, NC- The West Bladenboro Baptist Church is once again bringing...
A Staff Report RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted October 2023 unemployment rate was...
A Staff Report Bladen County, North Carolina – The North Carolina Department of Transportation...
Low temps in the mid 30s this morning… Forecast … Sunny today with a...
This past weekend Vineyard Golf held a Two Man Turkey Trot Tournament. The two...
East Bladen’s Eagles have been named the Deer Park Water Team of the Week...
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery’s Homecoming football game versus Whiteville Central has been...
MONDAY, NOV. 20 MIDDLE SCHOOL Football Whiteville at Clarkton, 6 p.m. RECREATION Volleyball at...
Here are three things to know for Monday, November 20: 1. Walk To Bethlehem:...
1902 – Deo LeFevre and Henri Desgrange create the Tour de France bicycle race....
High temp yesterday was a balmy 77 degrees and windy … Gusts as high...
