We continue to add words and terms to our vocabulary, like LGBT, ISIS, drag queen, to mention a few. Maybe it’s just me, but words not used by most locals a few years ago.
Still learning more about the shootings at an Orlando, Florida Gay Bar early Sunday morning. Too many sad, senseless stories.
My mom thought anything that occurred after midnight was bad, because her children, regardless of their age, should be home before then. Mom had lots of ‘common sense’. Must admit I questioned many of her “strange” thoughts and ideas as I was growing up.
Another hot day, plan accordingly.
Construction continues on the new Bladen County Detention Center. It is located across from the Bladen County Ag Center. Much needed, very expensive and replaces a jail built in 1950’s and 60’s.
BladenOnline numbers continue to hold ‘strong’. Last week we had nearly 17,000 visits with nearly 92,000 pages viewed. Top stories included:
(1) White Lake PD seeks suspect in larceny case,
(2) Deputy Dewayne Hester left impact on Bladen County,
(3) Former pastor ordered to repay $61,824 to Clarkton Church,
(4) France to honor WWII veteran James Inman to Clarkton church,
(5) May Education Lottery winners in Bladen County announced.
Thanks for your continued support and thanks to the staff at BladenOnline for providing the best daily source ever for local news to residents of Bladen County.
A reminder of the Annual Meeting of Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of Commerce. It will be held a week from tonight, Tuesday, June 21, at Lu Mil Vineyard. Contact the Chamber office for details, or check their website.
Every one of us has a friend, who says he’ll be there in 5 minutes, but comes in two hours.
The panic begins with the first one to say ‘Calm down!”
You never realize what you have until it’s gone. example Toilet Paper
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