Thoughts While Shaving archive And the rain came down and at least one wind...
Month: August 2024
The East Bladen at West Bladen football game was suspended Friday night because of...
3 Things To Know archive Here are three things to know for Saturday, August...
3 Things To Know archive 1909 – A.J. Reach Co. patents cork-centered baseball. 1911...
Golf archive General Manager Mark Harritan and Thundering Herd Tournament Director David Beyer have...
Thoughts While Shaving archive First things first … Thursday was another hot, hot day...
Golf archive The team of Hutch Glenn, Rich Glenn, Kent Fisher, Cooper P. and...
3 Things To Know archive Here are three things to know for Friday, August...
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30 HIGH SCHOOL Football East Bladen at West Bladen, 7 p.m. Sports...
This Day In History archive 1890 – President Benjamin Harrison signed the first law...
ELIZABETHTOWN – The inaugural Smithfield Cup will take place this fall in Elizabethtown, pitting...
Thoughts While Shaving archive The weather folks promised a hot day yesterday … and...
3 Things To Know archive Here are three things to know for Thursday, August...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer East Bladen at Union, 6 p.m. Volleyball...
This Day In History archive 1898 – The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company founded....
Thoughts While Shaving archive The weather folks promised a hot day yesterday … and...
3 Things To Know archive Here are three things to know for Wednesday, August...
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer West Bladen at Whiteville, JV 4:30 p.m.;...
This Day In History archive 1898 – Caleb Bradham renames his carbonated soft drink...
Golf archive The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a Texas Scramble format tournament Tuesday...
Thoughts While Shaving archive Day 1 of temps above 90 degrees in late August...
3 Things To Know archive Here are three things to know for Tuesday, August...
TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball East Bladen at West Bladen, JV 4:30 p.m.;...
This Day In History archive 1881 – Hurricane hits Florida and the Carolinas, killing...
Golf archive Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White...
Golf archive Here is an interesting golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White...
Thoughts While Shaving archive We are approaching the end of summer … Labor Day...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974: •...
MONDAY, AUGUST 26 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer North Brunswick at West Bladen, JV 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Monday, August 26: 1. National Overdose Awareness...
This Day In History archive 1895 – Electric generator at Niagara Falls produces first...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, August 25: 1. Back to School...
This Day In History archive 1908 – Allen Winter wins the first $50,000 trotting...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, August 24: 1. Art Exhibit: Today-Sunday,...
This Day In History archive 1893 – Tornado destroys the coast of Savannah, Georgia...
Golf archive Twenty-three players showed up Thursday at Vineyard Golf at White Lake to...
Thoughts While Shaving archive Weather, politics, and more … One topic at the time...
Golf archive The 2024 Bay Tree Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Golf Tournament will be...
Golf archive Bobby Davis, former greenskeeper at Vineyard Golf at White Lake, on August...
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 HIGH SCHOOL Football North Brunswick at East Bladen, 7 p.m. South...
Here are three things to know for Friday, August 23: 1. High School Football:...
This Day In History archive 1904 – Automobile tire chain patented by Harry D....
Thoughts While Shaving archive It’s late August 2024 and cooler weather is welcomed …...
The 2nd Annual Smash the Beast Tennis Tournament will be held on Friday, October...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball East Columbus at West Bladen, JV 4:30 p.m.;...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, August 22: 1. Bladen County Schools...
This Day In History archive 1865 – William Sheppard is issued the first patent...
A staff report Many people don’t know that there is a species of giant...
Thoughts While Shaving archive We are nearing the end of August … still hot...
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer Whiteville at West Bladen, JV 4:30 p.m.;...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, August 21: 1. Bladen County Schools...
This Day In History archive 1897 – Oldsmobile first manufactured by Olds Motor Vehicle...
Golf archive The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a best two-net scores format tournament...
Thoughts While Shaving archive An early morning rainstorm could alter a few plans today...
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer Union at East Bladen, 6 p.m. Volleyball...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, August 20: 1. Hangout Hub: Friday,...
This Day In History archive 1896 – Dial telephone patented. 1908 – America’s Great...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, increasing 0.1...
Golf archive Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White...
Thoughts While Shaving archive A look back, before we move forward… A salute to...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974: •...
Golf archive Here is an interesting golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White...
MONDAY, AUGUST 19 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer West Bladen at Heide Trask, JV 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Monday, August 19: 1. Bladen County Schools...
This Day In History archive 1909 – Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of automobile race...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, August 18: 1. Pastries & Print...
1872 – Aaron Montgomery Ward issues the first “catalog” for his mail-order business. It...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, August 17: 1. Back To School...
1903 – Joe Pulitzer donates $1 million to Columbia University and begins the Pulitzer...
The Bladen County Recreation Department needs coaches for its youth soccer program. If interested...
Thoughts While Shaving archive Another week has come and is nearly gone… Checking the...
Golf archive The Augustine family, owners of Vineyard Golf at White Lake, are proud...
Golf archive The Vineyard Golf Thundering Herd winning team Thursday, August 15, consisted of...
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 HIGH SCHOOL Football West Bladen vs. Hobbton in Sampson County Jamboree...
Here are three things to know for Friday, August 16: 1. Art Exhibit: Saturday-Sunday,...
This Day In History archive 1904 – New York City begins building Grand Central...
Thoughts While Shaving archive Yesterday’s high forecast was 88 degrees … High temp was...
THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer Lumberton at West Bladen (postponed) Volleyball Clinton...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, August 15: 1. Blood Drive: Friday,...
1906 – First freight delivery system begins beneath Chicago. 1911 – Procter & Gamble...
Golf archive Golf Was Once Banned Today, golf isn’t known as a rebellious sport....
Weather has improved … still wet in low lying areas and high temps in...
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 HIGH SCHOOL Football East Bladen at Scotland (scrimmage), 5 p.m. Volleyball...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, August 14: 1. Intro to Home...
1901 – SS Islander hits iceberg near Alaska and sinks, killing 70 peop;e. 1912...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a two-net score Texas Scramble format tournament Tuesday...
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “A...
Our weather appears to be returning to a more normal situation … High temps...
TUESDAY, AUGUST 13 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Soccer West Bladen at North Brunswick, JV 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, August 13: 1. Laptop Computer Deployment:...
1907 – First taxicabs operate in New York City, imported by Harry N. Allen....
Before getting too deep into weather stats … I am just about sure there...
Bladen County high school fall sports teams will open the 2023-24 season this week...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974: •...
The ninth annual D’s Nutz Fall Classic is scheduled September 1 at Vineyard Golf...
Here are three things to know for Monday, August 12: 1. Back to School...
1898 – Hawaii is formally annexed to the United States. 1908 – Henry Ford’s...
Land O Lakes Golf Club near Whiteville announced it will be open for play...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, August 11: 1. Voluntary Volleyball &...
1885 – $100,000 is raised in the United States for the pedestal of the...