By Charlotte Smith Bladen Community College’s (BCC) is set to acquire the Booker T....
Month: June 2024
By Kayla Bell The art world is a labyrinth brimming with captivating stories, hidden...
By Zaire Jones It was a very close encounter between Bladenboro and Clarkton in early April of 1987. The...
“Golf is the only sport where unequals can play. You couldn’t have an 18-handicapper...
*Oliver Gause joined the Elizabethtown Police Force. *12 million pounds of Bladen tobacco was...
Facts related to our weather … Average high temperature is increasing, hurricane season is...
WINNABOW – The Bladen County All-Stars split their 1st 2 games in the Diamond...
The team of Mark Harritan, Paul Scott, Nile Brisson and Jeff Brisson won the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Cole Brisson pitched a 4-hitter and struck out 8 batters to lead...
About 40 years ago a few golfers came up with an idea that has...
SATURDAY, JUNE 15 RECREATION DYB District 2 Majors Tournament at Cerro Gordo Bladen County...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, June 15: 1. Mount Olive Community...
1898 – US House of Representatives passes resolution to annex Hawaii. 1907 – Researcher...
A staff report Elizabethtown, NC – The Grand Regal Resort is excited to announce...
A staff report Elizabethtown, NC – On Monday, June 24, 2024, according to Mayor,...
by Kayla Bell Attention Camp Clearwater visitors! Craving a refreshing treat after a day...
by Kayla Bell Bladen Community College (BCC) isn’t just about traditional semesters. Every summer,...
by Kayla Bell Maintaining a healthy skincare routine needn’t necessitate a significant financial investment....
by Kayla Bell Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the dads, grandpas, and...
Contributed Featuring Headliners Confederate Railroad and The Kentucky Headhunters, with Special Opener Dirty Grass...
By Zaire Jones The East Bladen Cougars asserted dominance against their opponent, New Brunswick, 17-4. The Cougars started...
Contributed One of the benefits of aging is that you often see problems completely...
Temps continue to soar … Yesterday’s high temp was 88 degrees at the Curtis...
Three Bladen Diamond Youth Baseball All-Star teams representing the Bladen County League and Elizabethtown...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jayden Bethea pitched a 2-hit shutout and struck out 7 batters to...
A team led by Pam Davis Taylor birdied eight of the nine holes played...
FRIDAY, JUNE 14 RECREATION Bladen Dixie Boys at Bladen County Park Rock Hounds vs....
Here are three things to know for Friday, June 14: 1. Fatherhood Community Resource...
1900 – Having been annexed to the United States on August 12, 1898, Hawaii...
Written and Contributed by Rodney Smith When I worked with Dr. Peggy Hester at...
By Charlotte Smith Contributed photos Over the past few years, officials from the County of...
by Kayla Bell Banana pudding, a nostalgic dessert enjoyed by generations, offers a delightful...
by Kayla Bell In a world that often glorifies busyness and the constant pursuit...
A staff report Photo contributed Elizabethtown Christian Academy (ECA) is thrilled to announce the...
Contributed Currie, NC – Moores Creek National Battlefield is gearing up to host an array of...
by Kayla Bell Let’s face it, embarking on a fitness journey is exciting! But...
by Kayla Bell William Shakespeare, the name synonymous with theatrical brilliance, continues to captivate...
By Leyton Ezzell Photos courtesy of White Lake Water Park’s Facebook page White Lake...
by Kayla Bell Summer’s arrival ushers in longer days, beach trips, and carefree fun....
A staff report Photos contributed by Tiny Visuals Photography In a heartwarming celebration of Father’s...
Contributed Renovations at Medoc Mountain State Park during the next 12 months will bring...
Yesterday’s high temp at the local weather station was 89 degrees … Overnight temp,...
BURGAW – Three East Bladen Lady Eagles – Martha Ryan Simmons, Niyah Wooten and...
WILMINGTON – East Bladen’s boys and girls basketball teams will participate in the 2024...
THURSDAY, JUNE 13 RECREATION Bladen Dixie Boys at Bladen County Park Yard Goats vs....
Here are three things to know for Thursday, June 13: 1. Sayaun Dent Memorial...
1905 – New York Giants future Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Christy Mathewson throws...
A staff report Contributed photo West Bladen High School announced on social media that...
Staff report The National Weather Service (NWS) in Wilmington, NC, has issued a forecast...
A staff report The Town of Elizabethtown’s request for the addition of streetlights to...
Contributed Goldston’s Sandwich Shop invites you to come and experience the return of breakfast...
By: Kayla Bell The delicate, thin French pancakes known as crepes are a culinary...
by Kayla Bell The Renaissance, a time of intellectual and cultural renewal, still fascinates...
by Kayla Bell Art isn’t just a source of aesthetic pleasure; it’s a powerful...
by Kayla Bell As the calendar flips to June 12th, a diverse tapestry of...
By Kayla Bell Stress. It’s an undeniable part of modern life, rearing its head...
Contributed The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church food pantry, “From His Table to Yours” will be...
A staff report Contributed photos At the June 3rd meeting, the Elizabethtown Town Council...
A staff report Elizabethtown, NC – Terri Dennison, representing the Town of Elizabethtown, recently...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE, NC – June 11, 2024 – Cape Fear Valley Medical Center was recently...
Yesterday’s high temp was 89 degrees … Not much change today (Wednesday). Increasing clouds...
WHITEVILLE – Bladen County left the tying and winning runs on base in the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Luke Bryant and Cole Brisson teamed up to pitch a 2-hitter and...
The Bandits won Bladen Recreation’s 8-10 Softball League Championship finishing the season with an...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, June 12: 1. Jim and Sue...
1899 – New Richmond Tornado: the eighth deadliest tornado in United States history kills...
Contributed Elizabethtown, N.C— Bladen County Schools is pleased to announce that Mr. Chris Orrock...
Contributed and Written by Dr. Johnny Williams, President of the Old North State Medical...
A staff report Dublin, NC — Bladen Community College is excited to highlight its...
by Kayla Bell It’s simple to lose faith in the online community and social...
by Kayla Bell Sharks have captivated humanity for centuries, often portrayed as mindless killing machines....
by Kayla Bell Aries (March 21 – April 19): This week, Aries, you might...
Contributed WASHINGTON – Agricultural producers should make an appointment with their local Farm Service...
Another warm day yesterday … High temp was 88 degrees at the local weather...
WHITEVILLE – Jalen Ballard batted 4-for-4 and scored 5 runs to lead Bladen County...
WHITEVILLE – South Columbus grabbed an early 11-2 lead then held on for a...
BURGAW – East Bladen seniors Jake Futrell, Parker Greene and J’marius Smith have all...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Brady Marlowe hammered a 2-run triple to highlight a 6-run 3rd inning...
Lil Knights Basketball Camp is for Boys and Girls — rising 1st through 8th...
TUESDAY, JUNE 11 RECREATION Bladen Dixie Boys at Bladen County Park Braves vs. Rays,...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, June 11: 1. Blood Drive: Today,...
1895 – Charles Duryea patents a gas-driven automobile. 1905 – Pennsylvania Railroad debuts fastest...
A staff report Photos by kenarmphoto.com Last week, the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy (PRBLA) commemorated a...
A staff report Bridget Ellison, Administrative Associate II within the Division of Highways, Columbus/Bladen...
A staff report Photos by kenarmphoto.com On June 7, 2024, East Bladen High School‘s Class of...
By Zaire Jones The underdog East Bladen Cougars were deemed underdogs no more after downing the...
A staff report Photos by kenarmphoto.com Amid the summer heat on June 7, 2024, West Bladen...
By Leyton Ezzell Camp Clearwater at White Lake, NC, is known for holding amazing events to entertain the...
by Kayla Bell Camping in Bladen County’s summer heat is a fantastic experience, but...
by Kayla Bell In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and distractions seem to be...
Contributed Health plan will serve Medicaid and uninsured individuals in 46 counties GREENVILLE, NC...
Contributed Bethel Holiness Church, 204 Bethel St Bladenboro, NC, will be in Revival...
by Kayla Bell Exercise may seem contradictory to many people who are dealing with...
by Kayla Bell Water. Despite being the most fundamental element in the universe, it...
by Kayla Bell Busy professionals may experience burnout and depletion due to the relentless...
Yesterday’s high temp was 92 degrees … and summer is still a week or...
TABOR CITY – Ny Pryor walloped a 3-run homer in the 5th inning that...
TABOR CITY – Bladen County grabbed an early 11-1 lead enroute to a 15-4...
LUMBERTON – Lumberton Maroon, the final undefeated team in the Diamond Youth Baseball District...
LUMBERTON – Doubles by Eli Rutland and Jackson Johnson sparked a 7-run 5th inning...