MONDAY, DEC. 4 MIDDLE SCHOOL Basketball (Girls/Boys) Emereau Bladen at Midway, 4 p.m. RECREATION...
Year: 2023
Here are three things to know for Monday, December 4: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1908 – The world’s ten leading maritime nations attend a Naval Conference in London....
Christmas times a coming … just over 3 weeks away … Hope you are...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – Friday night this intrepid reporter traveled to Purnell Swett...
DUNN – The West Bladen doubles team of senior Yari Santana and junior Yuri...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, December 3: 1. Hanging of the...
1883 – 48th US Congress (1883-85) convenes. 1907 – George M. Cohan’s musical “Talk...
Shallotte, NC – FOCUS Broadband is currently accepting applications through February 29 th for...
The Bladen County Board of County Commissioners is set to convene its next meeting...
The State Board of Education will meet Wednesday, December 6 at 10:00 a.m. and Thursday, December 7 at...
[Dublin, NC] – Bladen Community College proudly announces its historic achievement as the first...
What if, What if … East Bladen High School football team lost to Tarboro...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – Junior Collin Sampson blistered the nets with 29 points...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – East Bladen junior Iveonna “NeNe” Ward and Purnell Swett...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, December 2: 1. Bladenboro Christmas Parade:...
1901 – King C. Gillette begins selling safety razor blades. 1916 – National Baseball...
Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White Lake? Q....
Here are some humorous golf comments courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “A...
A Staff Report Bladenboro, North Carolina, is set to sparkle with holiday cheer as...
[Dublin, NC] – Bladen Community College is proud to announce the official accreditation of...
A Staff Report In the spirit of giving and community engagement, First Bank branches across North...
Contributed. The boiling water advisory has been lifted for the eastern end of Elizabethtown....
The State Board of Education will meet on Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. remotely...
*Cliff Hester of East Bladen High School was the Bladen County nominee for the...
Community service, nonprofit, higher education and regional organizations now have through Jan. 22, 2024,...
Well, sir and ma’am … Here we are, just turned the last page of...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — Dominick Collins gave East Bladen the lead. Tevin McLean...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — NeNe Ward couldn’t be stopped Thursday night. The junior...
By John Clark WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard closed the game with a 19-2 run...
WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard defeated West Bladen 60-12 Thursday night in a non-conference girls’...
RALEIGH — Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 84 of North Carolina’s counties...
ELIZABETHTOWN — Keyshawn Kemp scored 12 of his team-high 15 points in the third...
WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard defeated West Bladen 63-16 Thursday in a non-conference jayvee boys’...
TAR HEEL- East Columbus defeated Tar Heel 22-8 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School...
CERRO GORDO- West Columbus defeated Elizabethtown 38-6 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School football...
WHITEVILLE- Whiteville Central defeated Bladenboro 28-0 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School football action....
TABOR CITY- Clarkton School of Discovery forfeited their Waccamaw Middle School Conference football game...
FRIDAY, DEC. 1 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball East Bladen at Purnell Swett, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Friday, December 1: 1. Bladenboro Christmas Parade:...
1896 – First certified public accountants receive certificates in New York. 1912 – Boston...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County, NC – As the holiday season approaches, one of...
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,...