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Here are three things to know for Monday, April 22: 1. North Carolina Alligator...
1914 – Babe Ruth’s first professional game as a pitcher is a 6-hit, 6-0...
Interesting day, yesterday, weather-wise … A storm to our west came east … Not...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 21: 1. Story Time: Monday,...
1794 – New York City formally declares the coast of Ellis Island publicly owned...
A staff report Former Miss Dublin Peanut Festival, Hailey Hudson, was honored on February 28th,...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted March 2024 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, unchanged...
Yesterday’s high temp was 79 degrees, no doubt it varied greatly, by a mid-afternoon...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 20: 1. Carvers Creek Community...
Have folks comment on my heading from time to time … No special thing...
Here are three things to know for Friday, April 19: 1. Book Sale: Today-Saturday,...
1892 – Charles Duryea takes the first American-made automobile for a test drive. 1906...
Grieving the loss of a loved one is not an easy task. And, it...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 18: 1. Child Abuse Prevention...
1880 – An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100....
Yesterday’s high temp was 88 degrees … after 89 on Monday … Weather folks...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, April 17: 1. STEM Fun Day:...
1864 – Battle of Plymouth, North Carolina during the Civil War. 1892 – The...
High temp Monday … officially 89 degrees, hottest day of this year, so far...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 16: 1. Bladen County Schools...
1900 – Post Office issues first books of postage stamps. 1912 – Pittsburgh Pirates...
If you thought yesterday was a good day, weather-wise … You should really like...
Here are three things to know for Monday, April 15: 1. Meet the Girl...
1878 – Harley Procter introduces Ivory Soap. 1892 – General Electric Company, formed by...
Yesterday’s high temp was 73 degrees at the local weather station … Forecast for...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 14: 1. Pastries & Print...
1828 – First American Dictionary: Its author, Noah Webster, registers its copyright for publication....
Interesting weather Friday (yesterday) … Windy, gusts 30 plus mph, about a quarter of...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 13: 1. For the Glory...
1796 – First elephant arrives in the United States from India. 1865 – Raleigh,...
Thursday (yesterday) was tough, weather-wise … wind, rain off and on all day long...
Here are three things to know for Friday, April 12: 1. Touch a Truck:...
1869 – North Carolina legislature passes anti-Ku Klux Klan law. 1877 – Catcher’s mask...
Deadline for filing Federal and State tax returns is Monday, April 15 … Request...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 11: 1. For the Glory...
1865 – Abraham Lincoln urges a spirit of generous conciliation during reconstruction. 1898 –...
Yesterday’s high temp … 72 degrees … a brief threat of precipitation, no measurable...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, April 10: 1. Bladen County Shrine...
1849 – Safety pin patented in New York City by Walter Hunt. He sold...
Yesterday’s high temp in the mid 70s … Partly cloudy today with a high...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 9: 1. Bladen County Shrine...
1909 – Congress passed the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act, raising certain tariffs on goods entering...
Yesterday’s high temp was 67 at the local weather station … with a cool...
Here are three things to know for Monday, April 8: 1. Blood Drive: Tuesday,...
1904 – New York City changes the name of Longacre Square to Times Square...
Ladies basketball semi-finals… Iowa 71 – UConn 69 South Carolina 78 – NC State...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 7: 1. Dig Day Weekend...
Yesterday’s high temp was 65 degrees … West to Northwest winds made it feel...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 6: 1. Spring Fling: Today,...
1889 – George Eastman begins selling his Kodak flexible rolled film for the first...
Checking our weather forecast … Sunny, today, with a high near 65, windy, gusts...
Here are three things to know for Friday, April 5: 1. ABE Branch Emmanuel...
1915 – Jess Willard knocks out Jack Johnson after 26 rounds to win the...
Checking our highs and lows over the past 24 to 36 hours … High...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 4: 1. Trinity Methodist Men’s...
1818 – Congress decides on the US flag: 13 red and white strips and...
Feels like summer … Yesterday’s high temp was 78 degrees at the local weather...
Here are three things to for Wednesday, April 3: 1. Story Time: Thursday, 10...
1889 – Savings Bank of Order of True Reformers opens in Richmond, Virginia. 1910...
Yesterday’s high temp was in the low to mid 80s … throughout the area...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 2: 1. ABE Branch Emmanuel...
1866 – President Andrew Johnson ends civil war in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi,...
Beautiful day, Easter Sunday … Mostly clear skies, temp topping out at 78 degrees...
Here are three things to know for Monday, April 1: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1891 – The Wrigley Company is founded in Chicago, Illinois. 1899 – NC Mutual...
Happy Easter Sunday … 2024. Yesterday’s high temp was 78 degrees … Today’s weather...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 31: 1. Blue Monday Shad...
1850 – United States population hits 23,191,876 (Black population: 3,638,808, 15.7%). 1880 – Wabash,...
High temp yesterday … perfect for doing most anything outside … High in our...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 30: 1. Community Easter Extravaganza:...
1870 – 15th Amendment to the US constitution was adopted, guaranteeing the right to...
Today is Good Friday … enjoy … Many enjoying a day off work, youngsters...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 29: 1. Bladen County Vietnam...
1867 – Congress first approves building of Lincoln Memorial. 1929 – President Herbert Hoover...
Contributed Photo Credit: Watson College of Education The UNCW Watson College of Education’s...
Yesterday’s high temp … 73 degrees … between 3/4 and 1 inch of rainfall...
THURSDAY, MARCH 28 MIDDLE SCHOOL Baseball/Softball Emereau Bladen at Midway Middle, 4 p.m. Girls’...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 28: 1. Car Seat Safety...
1881 – “Greatest Show On Earth” formed by P.T. Barnum and James Anthony Bailey....
Yesterday’s high temp … 72 degrees at the local weather station … Big changes...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 27: 1. Bladen County Vietnam...
1884 – First long distance telephone call made from Boston to New York. 1890...
Yesterday’s high temperature was 64 degrees… Mostly sunny today with a high near 70...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 26: 1. Trinity Methodist Men’s...
1910 – United States forbids immigration to criminals, anarchists, paupers and the sick. 1926...
Yesterday’s high temp was 56 degrees, and it was windy all day long, so...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 25: 1. Easter Story Time:...
1882 – First demonstration of pancake making held at a department store in New...
Happy Birthday to #1 great-grand … Allie Rose Hester … party was at Apex...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 24: 1. Elizabethtown Presbyterian Easter...
1883 – First telephone call between New York and Chicago. 1900 – New York...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
If you have been hoping, praying for rain … Your prayers have been answered...
1. Dining with Diabetes: Tuesday, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Bladen Extension Center, 450 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown....
1779 – Patrick Henry proclaims “Give me liberty or give me death” in speech...
HALLSBORO — East Columbus capitalized on 5 Elizabethtown errors and defeated the Cougars 10-4...
Our weather forecast is for wind and rain … A chance of showers and...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 22: 1. Arbor Day History:...
