Here are three things to know for Thursday, Sept. 29:
1. High School Football: Today, 7 p.m. West Bladen hosts East Bladen at The Castle. The game was moved up a day because of the threat of inclement weather Friday from remnants of Hurricane Ian.
2. Remote Learning Day: Friday, Bladen County Schools. Facilities closed due to possible flooding and gusty winds as a result of Hurricane Ian. Teachers will send assignments home with students Thursday.
3. Blood Drive: Tuesday, Noon-5 p.m., Hickory Grove Baptist Church Family Life Center, 6414 Center Road, Bladenboro. To make an appointment visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code “Hickory” or call 1-800-733-2767.
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