04/17/2024
Robert Hester, Founder of BladenOnline.com
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If you have been searching for “Thoughts”, check Facebook … Still some issues with BladenOnline website … Hopefully all will return to normal soon.

Early voting continues throughout North Carolina. Bladen County early voting sites in Bladenboro, Elizabethtown and East Arcadia. Early voting ends Saturday and the Primary Election will be held at all voting sites in the county, all 17 precincts Tuesday, May 17. Google Bladen County Board of Elections for more info.

Cubs 6 – Padres 0 in a game played in San Diego last evening … Chicago ended a 5 game losing streak, defeating the Padres. MacKenzie Gore was the starting and losing pitcher for the Padres. He pitched 5 innings, gave up 3 runs on 7 hits, 3 earned runs and recorded 6 strikeouts. One strikeout with the loaded to end the inning and suffered his first loss of the year and of his major league career. Not a bad outing, but no run support from his team … His major league record is now 2-1.50 degrees at 5:30 a.m. Forecast is for sunny today with a high near 74 and breezy. Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 52 and windy. Wednesday, mostly sunny with a high near 74 and more wind, gusts in the 17 mph range. Warmer temps and rain expected later this week. 80 degrees Friday, and a 90% chance of precipitation.COVID-19 still a threat … in many areas of the U.S.

Bridge over the Cape Fear River closed from 9 to 10 a.m. and 2 to 3 p.m. Monday thru Friday as construction continues on the new bridge.Water Festival less than 2 weeks away…

“He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows or judge all he sees.” Ben Franklin

“Love your enemies, for they tell you your faults.” Ben Franklin

“Beware of little expenses: A small leak will sink a great ship.” Ben Franklin

robert g hester

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