Volunteers are needed for the Bladenboro Historical Society Museum to accompany visitors through the...
Year: 2023
And more rain came down … about 1.25 inches in less than an hour...
PEMBROKE– Tyler Lewis pitched a 3-hit shutout and struck out 5 batters as West...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown native Larrell Murchison hosted his 3rd annual Community Fun Day Saturday...
SOUTHPORT –East Columbus rallied for 5 runs in the 5th inning to overcome an...
OCEAN ISLE BEACH –Columbus County defeated Bladen County 14-1 Sunday in the Dixie Boys...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 10: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
1890 – 1st concrete paved street built (Bellefontaine, Ohio) 1913 – World’s official highest...
It’s Sunday … Hope you plan to attend the church of your choice today...
SOUTHPORT – Hadley Dove pitched a no-hitter and Bladen County exploded for 14 runs...
OCEAN ISLE BEACH – Claxton Tatum and Noah German combined to pitch a 1-hitter...
BLADENBORO- Purnell Swett rallied for 4 runs in the 4th inning to overcome a...
The Bladenboro Board of Commissioners are scheduled to meet Monday, July 10 at 6...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
SUNDAY, JULY 9 BASEBALL JUNIOR AMERICAN LEGION PLAYOFFS Game 3: West Bladen at Purnell...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 9: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
Q. American golfer Kyle Berkshire smashed the record for the fastest ever golf drive...
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
More rain late Friday and more in the forecast … .82 inches of rain...
PEMBROKE – Jordan Hester laced a 2-run single that capped a 5-run 7th inning...
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday,...
The Elizabethtown Town Council is scheduled to meet Monday, July 10 at 7 p.m....
Miranda Faircloth has been selected to serve as Bladen County Division of Aging Director....
SANDYFIELD – A Columbus County junction of two highways will be reconstructed into a...
RALEIGH – Several heavy equipment operators for the N.C. Department of Transportation are headed...
SATURDAY, JULY 8 JUNIOR AMERICAN LEGION PLAYOFFS Game 2: Purnell Swett at West Bladen,...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 8: 1. Cardboard Boat Race:...
1776 – Colonel John Nixon gives the 1st public reading of the Declaration of...
A Staff Report Harrells, North Carolina – On Saturday, July 15, 2023, the community...
A Staff Report Photos Courtesy of Participating Schools and Nationa Beta Club’s Social Sites...
A Staff Report Bladen County, NC – Get ready to witness the unveiling of...
The July 6 Thundering Herd At Vineyard Golf at White Lake drew a crowd...
Amy Bailey, general manger of Vineyard Golf at White Lake, has announced the golf...
A Staff Report Elizabethtown, NC – The community is coming together to support the...
We had a nice shower of rain, about 9 p.m. last evening … about...
The Comets played in Bladen Recreation’s 11-13-Year-Old Softball League this season. Team members are:...
After having four good rounds recently in the Oscar Williams Classic Golf Tournament in...
PEMBROKE -The opener of the Junior American Legion baseball series between West Bladen and...
By Haylie Robinson Lailabeth Deavers as the owner and beauty technician of Hair and...
Contributed ELIZABETHTOWN — The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church will be commemorating Pastor Rev....
FRIDAY, JULY 7 JUNIOR AMERICAN LEGION PLAYOFFS Game 1: West Bladen at Purnell Swett,...
Here are three things to know for Friday, July 7: 1. Yard Sale: Today-Saturday,...
1905 – 127 degrees, Parker, Arizona (state record until 1994) 1912 – American athlete...
No winners in the PowerBall drawing last night … Winning numbers were 17-24-48-62-68 PB...
The Thunder played in Bladen Recreation’s 11-13-Year-Old Softball League this season. Team members are:...
THURSDAY, JULY 6 JUNIOR AMERICAN LEGION PLAYOFFS West Bladen at Purnell Swett, 7 p.m....
1. Blood Drive: Friday, 1-6 p.m., Bladenboro Historical Building, 818 South Main Street. Register...
1785 – Congress unanimously resolves the name of US currency to the “dollar” and...
By Haylie Robinson Starting June 30th and transitioning into the 4th of July, the...
By Haylie Robinson ELIZABETHTOWN – On June 29, the community of Elizabethtown celebrated the...
Hello Bladen County, I hope all of your fireworks shows were safe and dry....
A Staff Report Bladenboro, July 5, 2023- The Town of Bladenboro has announced that...
Photos Contributed The sky above White Lake erupted in a breathtaking display of colors, as the...
July 5, 2023 … The second half of 2023 is just beginning … Pretty...
The Heat won the championship in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10-Year-Old Softball League with an 8-1...
Contributed RALEIGH – The N.C. Forest Service has begun accepting orders for its annual...
Contributed MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 5: 1. Yard Sale: Friday-Saturday,...
1865 – Secret Service begins operating under the Treasury Department. 1934 – “Bloody Thursday”...
Today is July 4th, 2023 … Happy Birthday to this great country we reside...
The Rockets played in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10-Year-Old Softball League this season. Team members are:...
The Riptide played in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10-Year-Old Softball League this season. Team members are:...
Here are three things to know For Tuesday, July 4: 1. Fireworks: Today, 9...
1776 – Congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Great Britain. 1796...
A Staff Report Bladen Community College (BCC) is thrilled to announce a series of enriching...
A Staff Report RALEIGH, NC – In a bold move, Governor Roy Cooper has...
Joey Coleman has been selected to serve as Bladen County Emergency Services Director, County...
The Town of Elizabethtown has announced the cancellation of the July 8th event in...
The Elizabethtown Town Council meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, July 10 at 7...
A Staff Report BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. – After an illustrious career spanning 24 years...
Bobby Davis and Junior Nance shot 21-under par to win the two-day Land ‘O...
In observance of Independence Day, the Town of White Lake Municipal Complex will be...
A meeting has been announced for the Abbottsburg Precinct at 9 a.m. Saturday, July...
By John Clark Clarkton native Macon Hammond has been selected to umpire the 2023...
This is July 3, 2023, folks are on the move … beach, mountains, Jones...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 3: 1. Fireworks: Tuesday, 9...
1871 – Jesse James robs a bank of $45,000 in Corydon, Iowa. 1898 –...
We received about 3/4 of an inch of rain, beginning around 9:30 p.m., last...
The Bandits played in Bladen Recreation’s 8-10 Softball League this season. Team members are:...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 2: 1. Playground Ribbon Cutting:...
Margaret Louise Lookabill Ingram, 93, of Clarkton, passed away peacefully in her home with...
Q. Which America golfer has the most Ryder Cup appearances? A. Phil Mickelson Q....
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
1865 – One-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine found...
Today is July 1, 2023 … the halfway point of this year … All...
A Staff Report To stay safe as temperatures soar during the summer, it’s crucial...
Bladen County’s pro golfer Kayla Thompson placed in the money this week in the...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 1: 1. Yard Sale: July...
1862 – Internal Revenue Law imposes 1st federal taxes on inheritance, tobacco and on...
Trillium Health Resources is excited to announce the opening of an inclusive playground in...
By Mike Walden Each year, I do scores of presentations to a variety of...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation will temporarily halt most construction activities along...
All convenience sites will be operating on their normal schedule from 7 a.m. until...
Midnight tonight marks the half-way point for the year … 2023 … For youngsters,...
A Staff Report June 30, 2023 – Bladen County Schools recently unveiled the new...
A Staff Report Emereau: Bladen, a public, tuition-free, charter school in Elizabethtown, has recently...
A Staff Report As summer temperatures soar, many individuals and families seek relief by...
A Staff Report Bladen County Schools recently made an important announcement on their Facebook...
ELIZABETHTOWN – C.J. McCracken struck out 8 batters in his 3 innings of relief...