By Danna Martinez World Wildlife Day reminds people of the necessity to confront the...
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by Danna Martínez What if? What could have happened but did not occur? History...
by Blake Proctor With Councilmember Angie Hall excused absent, the rest of the Tar...
By Danna Martinez Pathways to Her Rise is presented through ten wonderful stories about each...
North Carolina Press Association members were honored during the 148th annual convention held virtually...
With several opponents being sidelined by coronavirus protocols and with their home field saturated...
The Red Springs at West Bladen football game will be played Friday at Tar...
Surprise, surprise … As I grow older do not like to procrastinate … If...
1812 – US passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake victims) 1837 –...
As February left us this weekend a flurry of low scores were recorded at...
During a special-called meeting on Monday, March 1 the Bladen County school board by...
Bladen Community College Foundation creates a new spring special event, GALA Dinner To Go,...
Frontline essential workers who work in a sector essential to the functioning of society...
East Bladen’s boys’ soccer team was out of home games, and West Bladen’s field...
The Bladen Boy Scouts of America will host a fundraiser this year virtually. Woody...
Several citizens are raising concerns about the litter scattered across the county. The Bladen...
By Danna Martinez Lunisolar. The moon and the sun are two spherical astronomical bodies...
Raleigh, N.C. – The State Board of Elections invites public comment on a series of...
Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Baseball is making final preparations for starting the 2021 baseball season. ...
The Camp Clearwater Spring Fest is a popular event drawing crowds from all over...
Mo Moustafa a Bladen County business owner announced he and his team are opening...
by Blake Proctor With Commissioners Dr. Ophelia Munn-Goins and Michael Cogdell attending telephonically,...
Today the New York Times published an article titled, Colleges That Require Virus-Screening Tech...
By Nicole Smith In case you were looking for a reason to celebrate today,...
by Blake Proctor With Commissioners Dr. Ophelia Munn-Goins and Michael Cogdell attending telephonically, and...
UNC Health Southeastern is accepting walk-ins for COVID-19 vaccinations for emergency personnel, healthcare professionals,...
Contributed RALEIGH – Governor Roy Cooper on Monday issued an Executive Order that the...
By Joy Warren In accordance with the N.C. Governor’s Executive Order, the March 1,...
Sign of the times. Received a post card with info related to a product...
1799 – Congress standardizes US weights & measurements. 1866 – 1st US company to...
With the statewide curfew lifted, South Columbus High will sell tickets at their main...
ST PAULS – St. Pauls scored 3 goals in each half and defeated West...
By Danna Martinez It is impressive how each person has unique and different aspects;...
Bladen County Health Department released the COVID-19 (coronavirus) update for today. The coronavirus-positive active...
FAYETTEVILLE, NC – February 28, 2021: Cape Fear Valley Health’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics are now...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office asks the public to be aware of a scam...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to be aware of a...
By Nicole Smith We all need a little confidence boost every now and then… ...
One man has been charged with the killing of a Clarkton woman missing since...
The photo above is of Ruben Lee Harrelson, a 45 year old, white, male...
Today is March 1 … enjoy. It was about this time a year ago...
1790 – 1st US census authorized. 1847 – Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to...
West Bladen has reshuffled their football schedule and will now attempt to open their...
Clarkton School of Discovery girls’ soccer tryouts will be held Tuesday from 3-5 p.m....
CLARKTON – Clarkton Dixie Youth Baseball tryouts will be held Saturday, March 6th at...
Woke up with a song on my mind … “This is the day that...
1784 – John Wesley charters Methodist Church. 1854 – Republican Party formally organized in...
SOUTHERN PINES – For the second year in a row Lumberton’s Pirates defeated Pinecrest...
Washington, DC – THE PRESIDENT: Good morning, folks. For a few weeks now, an...
Severe weather season is upon us, and March 7-13 has been designated Severe Weather...
Impacts Low lying property and roads will have water from flooding. For specific impact...
(NewsUSA) – The COVID-19 pandemic and historically low mortgage interest rates have caused a...
(NewsUSA) – Now more than ever, we worry about maintaining our good health, and...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251 of...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
WASHINGTON – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) issued the following statement after last night’s passage by the...
by Danna Martínez Have you ever wondered the name of that voice in our...
1813 – 1st federal vaccination legislation enacted. 1872 – Charlotte Ray, 1st African American...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Malcolm Bolden converted a pass from senior Garrett Melvin into the...
Should re-name for today … Thoughts while lying in the bed, wide awake …...
By Jefferson Weaver It surprises, even shocks, some people when they realize the woman...
Coach Steve Thurman has announced that Bladenboro Middle School will begin soccer tryouts Tuesday,...
Raleigh, NC – Governor Roy Cooper today announced the establishment of a COVID-19 vaccination...
by Danna Martinez Erudite, a very little-known word but one that has a curious...
by Charlotte Smith The photo above is of Ms. Mildred Jackson, owner of Faith...
The Bladen County First Responders work no matter the weather conditions and even when...
Bladen County’s population in 1970 was 26,477, down 8.3% from the 1960 census of ...
By Dr. Mike Walden The Biden Administration has identified addressing climate change – specifically,...
Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt joins employers, educators, and state leaders in recognizing...
Here are some of the low scores recently posted at Vineyard Golf at White...
The Bladen County Board of County Commissioners’ next scheduled meeting is scheduled for Monday,...
Ever just need to hear something positive, or read something uplifting … Me too…...
1802 – Congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library. 1871 –...
Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc on Three Rivers Conference athletics as St. Pauls and...
By Danna Martinez We have all heard the expression “unprecedented.” It’s considered a common...
UNC Health Southeastern’s drive through COVID-19 testing site at the main entrance to the...
The State Board of Education will meet remotely Wednesday and Thursday, March 3 and 4, for...
North Carolina Department of Transportation released an update on Bladen County road closings this...
Raleigh, NC — Ward and Smith attorney Mike McIntyre has been selected for the North Carolina...
February 25, 2021 -The Bladen County Board of Education will meet in a special...
Chadbourn Man Charged with Missing Mother’s Murder https://bladencounty.org/chadbourn-man-charged-with-missing-mothers-murder/ Many in Bladen County have been...
Today is National Chili Day, the fourth Thursday in February. The day is made...
Contributed Raleigh, NC – Students at the state’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)...
by Leyton Ezzell February 24, 1836, enter the show of an Alabama native known...
The photo above is of UNC Health Southeastern Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer...
Bladen County educators’ first shot day was held this week. The Schools posted on...
Contributed RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections dismissed a complaint against...
Ever felt like life is a roaster-coaster? Highs and lows come more often …...
1799 – US Congress passes 1st federal quarantine legislation. 1836 – Samuel Colt patents...
The West Bladen at South Columbus football game that had been rescheduled for Saturday...
LAKE WACCAMAW – Senior Garrett Melvin and sophomore Malcolm Bolden both recorded ‘Hat Tricks’...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) reintroduced the Conscience Protection Act of 2021 to...
Key indicators used to guide decisions throughout pandemic show state’s trends are moving in...
The Elizabethtown Police Department is investigating two break-ins that occurred early Saturday morning, February...
Contributed RALEIGH – In its February meeting, the N.C. Board of Transportation approved state and...
by Danna Martinez The behavior of the human being, acclaimed by some, criticized by...
Sergeant Willie Thompson is a detective on the Elizabethtown Police Department. Recently, Sgt. Thompson...
Teachers and all school personnel who are currently in or returning to in-person roles...
Blood supplies at local health care centers are critically low. Lu Mil Vineyard has stepped up...
Students in Bladen County will join millions of their peers across the country to...