by Van Yandell Luke 10:19 “Behold, I have given you authority to tread on...
Month: June 2024
A staff report “Independence Day,” directed by Roland Emmerich and released in 1996, is...
by Kayla Bell Spaghetti Carbonara, a cornerstone of Italian cuisine, is a dish that...
by Kayla Bell The vibrant vegan Buddha Bowl is a culinary celebration of flavor,...
By Zaire Jones The East Bladen Cougars and South Brunswick baseball teams went through the wire on Tuesday, April 14, 1987. East Bladen...
What if we changed up the agenda, this AM? … NO, the weather is...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, June 30: 1. 5th Sunday Singing:...
1905 – 27-year-old clerk Albert Einstein published his theory of special relativity, the relationship...
By Mike Walden At the numerous presentations I give during the year, I am...
Contributed. RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law...
A staff report Photo courtesy of Dublin Peanut Festival Pageant Facebook page. The Dublin...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974: •...
Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White Lake? Q:...
Here is an interesting golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
As usual … We begin with the weather, past, present and future, as best...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, June 29: 1. Fireworks Show: Thursday,...
1891 – United States National Forest Service organized. 1906 – Congress passed the Hepburn...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE, NC – June 28, 2024 – Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center is...
A staff report Bladen County, NC – The North Carolina Cooperative Extension is inviting...
A staff report Bladenboro, NC – Eddie’s Produce, a well-loved local market, has announced...
by Kayla Bell Beverages are more than just liquids we quench our thirst with;...
by Kayla Bell In the frenetic environment of modern life, individuals are constantly bombarded...
Contributed Health plan will serve Medicaid and uninsured individuals in 46 counties GREENVILLE, NC...
A staff report Bladen Community College is excited to announce its upcoming Back to...
A staff report Four County Electric Membership Corporation (FCEMC) is excited to announce the...
Contributed by Terri Dennison with the Town of Elizabethtown June is Outdoor Recreation Month when people are...
Lonnie Vance Taylor, Jr., 78 of Spartanburg, SC passed on June 27, 2024, while...
A threat of or promise of rain fell woefully short yesterday … Rainfall totals...
FOUR OAKS – Bladen County was eliminated from the Tar Heel Leagues District 5...
Vineyard Golf at White Lake announced the winning teams for the Thursday, June 27...
Here are three things to know for Friday, June 28: 1. Soccer Coaches Clinic:...
1776 – Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to Continental Congress. 1870 –...
by Kayla Bell Chocolate: the smooth, decadent treat that melts in your mouth and...
A staff report Contributed photo When a motorist found themselves stranded in the middle...
A staff report Photos courtesy of Bladen County Sheriff’s Office On June 26, 2024,...
A staff report The National Weather Service (NWS) in Raleigh has issued alerts for...
A staff report Photo courtesy of Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy The Corps of...
A staff report The NC Cooperative Extension is excited to announce a free workshop,...
A staff report Photo courtesy of A Shelter Friend In a heartfelt plea from...
Contributed Photos courtesy of White Lake Water Park’s Facebook page White Lake Water Park is...
by Kayla Bell As the summer sun climbs higher in the sky, our taste...
Dear Bladen County! I am writing this letter as a parent and as an...
Still need rain … fields are bone dry, crops are pitiful … but a...
Bladen We Care’s annual golf tournament was played Thursday, June 20 with 62 teams...
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Rock Hounds held off a 4-run 6th inning rally and edged...
Bladen County’s professional golfer Kayla Thompson has had a successful spring golf tour in...
THURSDAY, JUNE 27 RECREATION Tar Heel Leagues District 5 10U Softball Tournament at Four...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, June 27: 1. Hangout Hub: Friday,...
1893 – Great stock market crash on New York stock exchange. 1915 – A...
by Kayla Bell From awe-inspiring feats of engineering to iconic landmarks, bridges have captured...
by Kayla Bell Ancient Rome, the “Eternal City,” boasts a rich history filled with...
By Leyton Ezzell The annual summer sidewalk sales in downtown Elizabethtown are an iconic...
by Kayla Bell The line between reality and imagination can be surprisingly blurry. Many...
by Kayla Bell The way we begin our day sets the tone for the...
Locals continue to suffer from high temps … Maybe, just maybe the forecast improves…...
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Braves swept both ends of a doubleheader Tuesday night from the...
FOUR OAKS – Bladen County defeated Johnston County 9-6 Tuesday night in the Tar...
FOUR OAKS – Greater Cleveland Athletic Association defeated Bladen County Tuesday night in an...
The Lil Knights Basketball Camp that was scheduled July 9-11 has been cancelled due...
Junior Nance and Bobby Davis teamed up to win the Land O Lakes Golf...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a two-net score Texas Scramble format tournament Tuesday...
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26 RECREATION Bladen Dixie Boys Baseball at Bladen County Park Rays vs....
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, June 26: 1. Chatting Chapters Book...
1900 – Dr. Walter Reed begins research that cures Yellow Fever. 1911 – Nieuport...
Contributed Last week, thirteen young students from Bladen County took their first steps towards...
by Kayla Bell In our increasingly digital world, the call of the outdoors can...
by Kayla Bell For centuries, the heart has been revered as the seat of...
By Mike Causey, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner. Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday,...
We sure could use some rain … I used Zip codes from across the...
FOUR OAKS – Bladen County battled back from a 14-1 deficit to within 14-9...
TUESDAY, JUNE 25 RECREATION Tar Heel Leagues District 5 12U Softball Tournament at Four...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, June 25: 1. Summer Reading: Today,...
1903 – Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is the only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2...
by Kayla Bell Cancer (June 21 – July 22): Happy Birthday, Cancer! It’s your season...
A staff report Discover new horizons at Bladen Community College’s Small Business Center with...
by Kayla Bell The Marvel Comics universe is a sprawling tapestry of iconic characters,...
by Kayla Bell Stress and anxiety often feel like unwelcome roommates, persistently hovering over...
by Kayla Bell The human body is a complex ecosystem, and recent research suggests...
by Kayla Bell Let’s face it, budgeting can feel like wrangling a runaway T-Rex...
We actually had a rain shower Sunday afternoon … for a very, very brief...
The Bladen County 12U All-Stars will play Monday night at 6:30 in the Tar...
The Bladen 10U Softball All-Stars will begin play Tuesday night at 8 p.m. in...
MONDAY, JUNE 24 RECREATION Tar Heel Leagues District 5 12U Softball Tournament at Four...
Here are three things to know for Monday, June 24: 1. Summer Reading: Today,...
1898 – American troops drive Spanish forces from La Guasimas, Cuba. 1902 – Target...
A staff report “Casablanca,” directed by Michael Curtiz and released in 1942, remains a...
by Kayla Bell As the summer sun beats down, there’s nothing quite like a...
by Kayla Bell In our fast-paced world, prioritizing sleep often takes a backseat. But...
by Kayla Bell Greek mythology, a captivating tapestry woven with gods, heroes, monsters, and...
by Kayla Bell Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, isn’t just child’s play....
by Van Yandell Romans 12:5 “So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and...
by Kayla Bell Art isn’t just a source of aesthetic pleasure; it’s a powerful...
by Kayla Bell Banana pudding, a nostalgic dessert enjoyed by generations, offers a delightful...
Another hot day … Yesterday’s high temp was 95 degrees… Today is Sunday, June...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, June 23: 1. Vacation Bible School:...
1917 – Ernie Shore enters the game after Boston Red Sox pitcher Babe Ruth...
By Leyton Ezzell This time of year, everyone goes out and about to enjoy...
By Zaire Jones The East Bladen Cougars asserted dominance against their opponent New Brunswick 17-4. The Cougars started...
Contributed Get ready for a night of unforgettable country music as The Eli Young Band...
Contributed TAR HEEL, NC— Bladen County Schools proudly celebrated the official grand opening of the new...
