The Bladen County Law Enforcement and Detention Center will soon open as work crews...
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[slideshow_deploy id=’92778′] The new Bladen County Law Enforcement Center has taken shape on Smith...
[slideshow_deploy id=’51076′] By: Charlotte Smith The new jail in Bladen County has been the...
Bladen County Commissioners voted 6-3 to approve the Bordeaux/WMJordan group to manage the construction...
By Jordan Wilkie Carolina Public Press Bladen County officials estimate the county is making...
Contributed To stop the spread of coronavirus, the North Carolina Division of Prisons will...
By Charlotte Smith Heath Christopher Britt, 41 of 109 S. Newton Street, Elizabethtown, NC...
Democrats gave away their votes to the Governor so his veto couldn’t be overridden...
RALEIGH – As drones, also known as Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), become more common, North...
The organizers of the Bladen County Education Foundation annual Jail-A-Thon fundraiser, which was held...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners heard about staffing needs from the Sheriff at...
[slideshow_deploy id=’81304′] Contributed photos A fight that broke out in the Bladen County Jail...
GASTONIA, NC – Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Gaston County law enforcement and...
The organizers of the Bladen County Education Foundation 6th Annual Jail-a-thon fundraiser, which was...
Go to jail, go directly to jail. Bladen County Education Foundation 6th Annual Jail-a-thon...
By: Robert G. Hester Bladen County Commissioners opened their meeting Monday night by...
A jail committee was named Monday night to oversee early stages of the construction...
A jail committee was named Monday night to oversee early stages of the construction...
Bladen County Commissioners meet Monday, 6:30 p.m. in the courthouse. Following the approval of...
Beautiful day yesterday, and hopefully another today… Mostly sunny today, with a high near...
A new jail is in town and new jobs have been created. In September 2017...
By Erin Smith The damage assessment is still under way in Bladen County from...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’123276′]The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a promotions ceremony on Wednesday morning....
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners held a preliminary budget meeting on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’102488′] By Erin Smith The bright morning sun made for a celebratory mood...
Remember Frank Thompson? He was Bladenboro High School football coach in the early to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’85515′] By: Charlotte Smith It is always nice to see a project come...
By Bethany Stephens The Board of Education met with the County Commissioners Monday night...
The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday night and heard from Dan Hester who...
The Bladenboro Town Commissioners will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Bladenboro Town...
[slideshow_deploy id=’79178′] The Bladen County Detention and Law Enforcement Center is on target for...
Last call for Bladen County taxpayers. Pay up or pay more. 2016 property taxes...
A ground breaking for the new Bladen County Law Enforcement Detention Center is planned...
Santa (Christmas) is tough competition…expect our BladenOnline numbers to be down for the past...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners honored Commissioner Charles Ray Peterson with a plaque...
Weekend is here, hopefully a good day to be outside. Been thinking about...
Ever get the feeling, everyone is upset about something???? The pressures of life can...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners were asked to approve another $200,000 worth of...
Bladen County Commissioners have a busy schedule today….a special meeting at 12 noon to...
What a performance by the West Bladen Pre-Major baseball team playing in the World...
Plans for new Bladen County Detention continue to move forward. A pre-bid conference was...
By: Robert G. Hester Bladen County Commissioners met in special session Monday evening and...
WOW, Yesterday’s high temperature of 98 broke a record for the date (96) that was set...
Am I hearing the NC Legislature is seriously considering allowing weapons on the floor...
By: Robert G. Hester Bladen County Commissioners met for another budget work session Monday...
Technology is testing ever fiber in my body… I should not be allowed to...
By: Robert G. Hester [slideshow_deploy id=’15150′] Bladen County Commissioners continue to work on the...
Bladen County Commissioners will meet Monday, 6:30 p.m. for a regular meeting. Among the...
Thank goodness, the mistreated horse we recently reported on, has been located, safely and...
Today is April 30…my how time passes by….. Yesterday’s (Wednesday) meeting between the Board of...
Nice to be home from DC… A look back… The group I was with...
Budget time is stressful for most governmental officials….Saw some of that Monday as the...
I love holidays, however, scheduled events must be re-arrange and as I grow older, change becomes...
Bladen County Commissioners have a “full plate”….preparing for hearing appeals from the recent revaluation...
Bladen County Commissioners meet Monday in regular session. The first item of business is...
By: Robert Hester Bladen County’s total value dropped $9 million in the just...
Bladen County Commissioners meet Monday at 6:30 p.m. in their meeting room in the...
By: Charlotte Smith Short, sweet and to the point, Bladen County Sheriff McVicker address...
‘Bout this time of the year, fundraisers and registration for Dixie Youth in the...
The last week in the month is not normally a ‘big time’ news time…but...
It would have been a perfect week for a Polar Plunge. Unfortunately, it wasn’t...
Zane Hamilton Singletary of Bladenboro elected President of the Freshman Class at Campbell University....
Giving a heartfelt presentation, Sheriff Jim McVicker, explains how “your” Sheriff’s Department is making...
The Monday meetings of the Bladen County Board of Commissioners and Elizabethtown City Council...
1882 – First demonstration of pancake making held at a department store in New...
I like to begin with a look at the weather forecast … Sunny, today,...
1776 – Rhode Island establishes wage and price controls to curb inflation: Limit is...
1790 – First successful US cotton mill begins spinning yarn in Pawtucket, Rhode Island...
1791 – Bill of Rights ratified when Virginia gives its approval. It becomes the...
1883 – 48th US Congress (1883-85) convenes. 1907 – George M. Cohan’s musical “Talk...
Monday night football … Broncos 24-Bills 22 … Broncos missed a last second field...
For the record … Yesterday’s (Sunday) high temp was a cool 56 degrees …...
NC state high school football playoffs continue Friday night … East Bladen travels to...
1870 – Postcards first used in the United States. 1905 – 1st College Football...
1875 – Billy the Kid escapes jail in Silver City, New Mexico, by climbing...
1789 – Federal Judiciary Act passes, creating a six-person Supreme Court. 1890 – The...
Ever feel as though the senior citizens are being discriminated against in cyberspace? Maybe...
1855 – 1st veterinary college in the US incorporated in Boston. 1881 – Billy...
Advocates Say Their Proposal Will Cause More Overdoses By Taylor Knopf, North Carolina Health...
1776 – Continental Congress authorizes a medal for George Washington. 1865 – SS General...
By Taylor Knopf. North Carolina Health News In his State of the State address...
1790 – 1st successful US cotton mill begins spinning yarn in Pawtucket, Rhode Island...
1870 – Postcards first used in USA. 1905 – 1st College Football Crab Bowl...
1817 – 1st Mississippi “Showboat” leaves Nashville on maiden voyage. 1898 – NC Mutual...
1885 – Baseball sets all players salaries at $1,000 – $2,000 for 1885 season....
1789 – US Congress proposes the Bill of Rights. 1867 – Congress creates 1st...
1862 – US President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation is published in northern newspapers. 1875 –...
1833 – New York Sun begins publishing (1st daily newspaper) 1891 – Cotton pickers...
Dear Folks: This letter is to inform all of you that we will be...
NCAA men’s basketball finals this weekend, begins today… 6:09 p.m. Villanova vs Kansas 8:49...
By Jordan Wilkie Carolina Public Press Shakita Norman lives in Wake County, works, pays...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of...
By Anne Blythe and Elizabeth Thompson North Carolina Health News Though many North Carolinians...
Contributed Sheriff James A. McVicker is proud to announce the results of the 2021...
By Danna Martínez Prison is where the convicted or guilty are kept, outside of...
1910 – United States’ 1st known female cop appointed, Alice Stebbins Wells by LAPD....
1833 – New York Sun begins publishing (1st daily newspaper) 1891 – Cotton pickers...
1846 – Henry David Thoreau jailed for refusing to pay taxes. 1873 – “Field...
1885 – Louis Pasteur successfully give an anti-rabies vaccine to 9-year-old Joseph Meister, saving...
The photo above is of the dog that did not survive the altercation. Updated...
