A staff report Bladenboro, NC – Kindal Blanks, a native of Bladenboro with a...
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by Kayla Bell Nestled in the heart of White Lake, North Carolina, lies a...
A staff report Bladenboro, NC—The Bladenboro Board of Commissioners will convene for its regular...
A staff report White Lake, NC – The highly anticipated White Lake Fall Swim...
A staff report The Elizabethtown Town Council announces a Special Called Meeting on Wednesday,...
by Kayla Bell Cancer (June 21 – July 22): This week, Cancerians are advised to...
by Kayla Bell Summer brings longer days, warmer weather, and a sense of carefree...
Contributed Wilmington, NC – Ella Gray Hester Huffman, 82, of Thomasville, NC, passed from...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown native Larrell Murchison hosted his 4th annual Community Fun Day and...
For our area … a new day, but same old story … Hot, hot,...
Three teams made it through the weekend unbeaten in the Diamond Youth Baseball Division...
MONDAY, JULY 8 RECREATION DYB AAA State Tournament at Clarkton DYB Complex Columbus County...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 8: 1. Summer Reading: Tuesday,...
1870 – North Carolina Governor William Woods Holden declares Caswell County to be in...
by Kayla Bell Getting a good night’s sleep can feel like a luxury. Between...
Staff report Director: Roger Donaldson Writer: Roger Donaldson Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Diane Ladd, Iain...
by Van Yandell Romans 8:1-2 “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who...
by Kayla Bell Verrines, the charming little French word translating to “glasses,” represent a...
By Zaire Jones It was a bad day to be on the Tar Heel Panthers on April 14, 1987....
Another very hot day yesterday … High temp at local weather station … 100.6...
Four of the six games were halted early because of the 10-run rule and...
SUNDAY, JULY 7 RECREATION DYB AAA State Tournament at Clarkton DYB Complex Columbus County...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 7: 1. Summer Reading: Monday,...
1900 – Boston Beaneaters pitcher Kid Nichols notches his 300th career Major League Baseball...
A staff report Photos by Kenneth Armstrong Amidst the warm summer breeze and festive spirit...
A staff report The Bladen County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1974: •...
By Kayla Bell When the sun is blazing and temperatures soar, staying motivated to...
By Kayla Bell Communication, conveying information, and understanding, are a cornerstone of human civilization....
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Bladen County beginning...
It was hot yesterday, overnight and a Heat Advisory in effect for today… Yesterday’s...
Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White Lake? Q:...
Here is a humorous golf comment courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “Golf...
SATURDAY, JULY 6 RECREATION DYB AAA State Tournament at Clarkton DYB Complex Bessemer City...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 6: 1. Main Event Fun...
1785 – Congress unanimously resolves the name of United States currency to the “dollar”...
by Kayla Bell The modern world throws a relentless barrage of demands at us....
A staff report Bladen County continues to experience economic growth with the incorporation of...
A staff report Wilmington, NC – July 3, 2024 – The U.S. National Weather Service...
By Leyton Ezzell College will always be a fundamental time to expand a person’s...
by Kayla Bell Ah, the backyard barbecue. A quintessential summer tradition, a gathering of...
Hope your July 4th holiday was good … thousands appeared to enjoy a colorful...
DUNN – West Robeson, the District 9 Champions, rolled undefeated through the 2024 Diamond...
Here are three things to know for Friday, July 5 1. DYB AAA State...
1891 – Hail kills 16 horses in Rapid City, South Dakota. 1904 – New...
A staff report The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a...
by Kayla Bell The human mind is a complex and powerful tool, susceptible to...
by Kayla Bell It’s easy to get caught up in the daily grind. We...
by Kayla Bell The open road, the wind in your hair, and the freedom...
by Kayla Bell The 4th of July, Independence Day, is a cherished American tradition....
by Kayla Bell Every year on July 4th, the United States erupts in a...
by Kayla Bell The 4th of July is a day for celebrating freedom, fireworks,...
Happy July 4th, 2024 … Enjoy … A great day to stay inside and...
CLARKTON – The 2024 North Carolina Diamond Youth Baseball AAA (Minors) Division I State...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, July 4: 1. Fireworks Show: Today,...
1884 – Statue of Liberty presented to the United States in Paris. 1895 –...
A staff report Photos courtesy of Terri Dennison with the Town of Elizabethtown ...
By Cheryl Thurston Happy Independence Day to everyone in Bladen County! I hope you...
Contributed Raleigh, NC – With the 4th of July just around the corner,...
Farm Service Agency Seeking Nominations for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on Local County Committees
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2024 – Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to...
A staff report Photos by Noelia Hatchell, CAB Marketing, LLC Exciting news for residents of...
Contributed Founded at Howard University on November 17, 1911, by three students and their adviser, the Omega...
by Kayla Bell The 4th of July is a day synonymous with fireworks, parades,...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE, NC – July 2, 2024 – Cape Fear Valley Medical Center has flipped...
A staff report The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has announced that Mercer...
A staff report Independence Day, or the Fourth of July, is a time for...
A staff report The Fourth of July is a time to gather with family...
by Kayla Bell Indoor gardens offer many benefits, transforming your living space into a...
by Kayla Bell Mental health and sleep are not isolated aspects of our well-being;...
by Kayla Bell In the frenetic landscape of contemporary life, maintaining balance can feel...
A staff report Photos Contributed by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol As the North Carolina...
Greetings to all … Many on vacation … and our temps are rising …...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played a two-net score Texas Scramble format Tuesday at...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 3: 1. Revival: July 14-17,...
1884 – Dow Jones publishes its first stock index, the Dow Jones Transportation Average....
A staff report People’s Emporium Inc., a beloved local business, is thrilled to announce...
A staff report Elizabethtown, NC – Simple Treasures, a unique retail store known for offering a wide...
by Kayla Bell Self-care isn’t just about bubble baths and face masks (though those...
A staff report The Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has...
by Kayla Bell Movies are a beloved form of entertainment, transporting us to fantastical...
Contributed Pembroke, NC- The 6th annual Lumbee Film Festival is returning to Pembroke, North...
Bladen We Care recently sponsored their annual golf fundraiser … and it was, again,...
Registration for Bladen Recreation’s Youth Soccer Program is underway and will continue through August...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, July 2: 1. Bagpipe Music: Saturday,...
1865 – One-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth...
A staff report The Elizabethtown Town Council will hold its regular meeting on Monday,...
by Kayla Bell Cancer (June 21 – July 22): Cancerians, consider a soul-searching vacation this...
by Kayla Bell Summer evenings spent outdoors can be magical, filled with fireflies,...
by Kayla Bell The workplace, a supposed hub of productivity and collaboration, can often...
by Kayla Bell In a world bombarded with unrealistic beauty standards and airbrushed images,...
by Kayla Bell In a world overflowing with digital photographs and fleeting social media...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE, NC – June 28, 2024 – Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center is...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE, NC – July 1, 2024 – Today, Cape Fear Valley Podiatry – Foot...
Rainfall total for 28337 Zip code and surrounding areas … as of 1 a.m....
After two successful spring tournaments where Bladen’s professional golfer Kayla Thompson made the cut...
Steve Hancock is one of the better golfers in the area. Some say he...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 1: 1. Fireworks Show: Thursday,...
1899 – Gideon Society established to place bibles in hotels. 1908 – Chicago’s White...
TUESDAY, JULY 16 RECREATION Dixie Boys State Tournament at Town Creek Bladen County vs....
by Van Yandell Luke 10:19 “Behold, I have given you authority to tread on...