
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1975:
• A grant totaling $142,145 was awarded to the Town of Elizabethtown to aid in financing improvements to its water supply. The grant came from N.C. Human Resources.
• Two break-ins were reported by the Elizabethtown Police Department.
• Ms. Wanda Campbell was the guest speaker at the Elizabethtown Jaycees Award Banquet.