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Four candidates filed for three seats on the Elizabethtown Town Board. They were: Bob Beasley, Henry Bostic, Russell Grimes and Pervis McLaughlin.
The Bladen County Board of Education announced that their budget for the coming fiscal year was $13 million.
The town of White Lake announced plans for a new annexation.
The town board of Elizabethtown voted to purchase “Welcome To Elizabethtown” signs.