1909 – Construction of a US Navy base begins at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. 1911...
Month: November 2023
By Jair McElveen Coming to Elizabethtown with great purpose, The Cutest Closet plans to...
Attention all veterans and active-duty military personnel! Whether you’re looking to revamp your wardrobe,...
In a display of community support, Shadow Walters with Woodmen of the World in...
NFL Thursday Night score … Chicago Bears 16 – Carolina Panthers 13. Local activity...
After opening the playoffs a week ago at home with a 57-14 thrashing of...
BLADENBORO – Bladenboro’s Bulldogs claimed their first football victory of the Waccamaw Middle School...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jayden Lewis scored three touchdowns Thursday night to lead Elizabethtown to a...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Carlos Flores scored the winning touchdown with 50 seconds remaining to give...
ELIZABETHTOWN – B. J. Singletary caught a 20-yard touchdown pass from Derrick Gilchrist in...
FRIDAY, NOV. 10 HIGH SCHOOL Football NCHSAA Playoffs – 2nd Round East Bladen at...
Here are three things to know for Friday, November 10: 1. Elizabethtown 250th Anniversary...
1908 – First Gideon Bible put in a hotel room. 1911 – Andrew Carnegie...
Shallotte, NC – FOCUS Broadband will be offering $2,000 scholarships to ten deserving high...
ELIZABETHTOWN, N.C. – North Carolina’s Southeast, the 20-county economic development regional partnership, will be...
A Staff Report As the leaves turn and the academic year finds its stride,...
A staff report As the holiday season approaches, the Cape Fear Farmers’ Market in...
Contributed. Elizabethtown, NC -The latest gathering of the Elizabethtown Foxglove Garden Club witnessed an...
Contributed. Have any unwanted or unused pesticides? We will have a pesticide collection day...
Contributed. Today, I saw why I am proud to be an American and a...
A Staff Report Elizabethtown, NC – In a message to the Veteran Community, Commander Carl...
NC state high school football playoffs continue Friday night … East Bladen travels to...
The Bladen County Recreation 14-and-Under boys’ soccer all-stars begin play Saturday in the Statewide...
The Bladen County Recreation 14-and-Under girls’ soccer all-stars begin play Saturday in the Statewide...
The Bladen County Recreation 10-and-Under girls’ soccer all-stars begin play Saturday in the Statewide...
The Bladen County Recreation 10-and-Under boys’ soccer all-stars begin play Friday night in the...
THURSDAY, NOV. 9 MIDDLE SCHOOL Football Clarkton at Elizabethtown, 6 p.m. Tar Heel at...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, November 9: 1. Turkey Dinner Plate...
1872 – The Great Boston Fire of 1872. Close to 1,000 buildings were destroyed....
In honor of Veterans Day, the Town of White Lake is set to observe...
Bridget Ellison, with the North Carolina Department of Transportation, announced an updated list of...
The theme for the Elizabethtown Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting is “Hometown Holiday” in...
Voters in six Bladen County municipalities went to the polls Tuesday to elect town...
Bladen County unofficial elections results… Mayoral contests… Clarkton … Tim Tart was leading vote-getter...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a two-net score tournament at Vineyard Golf at...
The Bladenboro Middle School volleyball team swept a pair of Waccamaw non-conference matches played...
The Clarkton School of Discovery volleyball team split a pair of Waccamaw non-conference matches...
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8 MIDDLE SCHOOL Volleyball at Bladenboro, 4 p.m.: Bladenboro vs. Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, November 8: 1. Bladen County Firefighters...
1837 – Mount Holyoke Seminary in Massachusetts founded. It’s the first US college founded...
A Staff Report West Bladen High School in Bladen County, NC, is proud to...
Application deadline is January 8, 2024 Raleigh, NC – Beginning today, college students can...
The Whole Child NC Advisory Committee, an advisory committee of the State Board of...
Contributed Elizabethtown – Preparations are underway for the thirty-fifth (35th) annual parade celebrating the...
Contributed Sandhills Adult & Teen Challenge (ATC) is proud to announce the launch of...
A Staff Report The Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina (BGHNC) presents a...
Proposal responds to federal funding requirements for approved five-year plan to close the state’s...
Contributed The water consumers of TOWN OF BLADENBORO, in BLADEN County: The boiling water...
NFL Monday Night Football … LA Chargers 27 – NY Jets 6 … Chargers...
Representatives from Harrells Christian Academy’s Elementary, Junior, and Senior Beta clubs attended the NC...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin mailing ballots this week...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Six different players scored touchdowns or conversions Monday night as the Gators defeated...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Tommy Metz scored a pair of touchdowns Monday night to lead the Buffaloes...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, November 7: 1. Municipal Elections: Today,...
1874 – 1st cartoon depicting elephant as Republican Party symbol by Thomas Nast. 1904...
A Staff Report In the heart of North Carolina’s Bladen County, a remarkable transformation is taking...
A Staff Report In times of political unrest and global turmoil, it is often...
The Emereau Bladen Board of Directors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. ...
The NC SBE – Interscholastic Athletics Appeals Board Panel will meet Wednesday, Nov. 8 at...
Contributed To the water consumers of the TOWN OF BLADENBORO, in BLADEN County: A...
Elizabethtown, a charming North Carolina town steeped in history, is all set to mark...
Voters in six Bladen County municipalities will decide Tuesday on who will serve as...
This promises to be a busy week locally … Bladen County Commissioners meet at...
The Bladen County Firefighters Association is recruiting volunteer firefighters. With the high demand of...
GREEN BAY – Former East Bladen star Larrell Murchison matched his season-high of 3...
MONDAY, NOV. 6 MIDDLE SCHOOL Volleyball at Clarkton, 4 p.m.: Clarkton vs. Tabor City,...
Here are three things to know for Monday, November 6: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1860 – Republican Abraham Lincoln of Illinois elected the 16th President of the United...
The 10th Annual Roger’s Wish on Friday November 3 was another successful year for...
Time Change Today … Fall Back one hour… Selected College football results … (Saturday)...
DUNN- West Bladen junior Demon’tre Love has been named to the 2023 All-Southeastern Athletic...
Roxie Geraldine Johnson Cashwell, 96, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023. Gerry was born...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, November 5: 1. Turkey Dinner Plate...
1895 – First US patent granted for gasoline driven automobile to George B. Seident....
After a joint investigation by NCDHHS, local health departments, the NC Department of Agriculture...
By Jair McElveen The Mercy House Pregnancy Resource Center, located in Elizabethtown, had its...
By Jair McElveen Sure to get you and your family in the Christmas spirit...
A staff report In a recent announcement, Maria Edwards, Assistant to the Board of...
A Staff Report Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and what better way to...
A Staff Report Amy Grimes Melvin, a resident of Tar Heel, North Carolina, is...
High School football playoff area winners and losers – list incomplete. East Bladen 57...
By John Clark ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Masion Brooks ran for 128 yards and 4...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, November 4: 1. Gigantic Yard Sale:...
Q. What famous professional won the North Carolina Amateur Tournament in 2011? A. Harold...
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
1841 – First wagon train arrives in California after a 5½-month, 1,730-mile journey over...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County, often affectionately referred to as the “Mother County,” is...
A Staff Report Bladenboro, NC – November 3, 2023 – The Bladenboro Benefit Committee...
A Staff Report Clinton, NC – The air was filled with excitement as Star...
“A week of festivities celebrating the 200th birthday of the town of Elizabethtown began.”...
By Cheryl Thurston Happy Fall Y’all! That crisp autumn air is so welcome, and...
A Staff Report BladenOnline.com, a beloved and trusted source of news and information for...
A Staff Report The following is an updated listing of road closures for Bladen...
By Charlotte Smith As the spooky vibes end for Halloween 2023, a bizarre tale...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
Contributed One of Elizabethtown’s iconic establishments is ramping up the excitement during the town’s...
NFL Thursday night results… Pittsburgh Steelers 20 – Tennessee Titans 16… Former UNC basketball...
NEWTON GROVE – No. 1 Eastern seed Hobbton defeated East Bladen 5-0 Thursday night...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jayden Lewis scored 3 touchdowns as Elizabethtown rallied from a halftime deficit...
BLADENBORO – South Columbus tacked on a pair of late 2nd half touchdowns to...