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1846 – Telegraph line opens between Philadelphia and Baltimore. 1876 – Bananas become popular...
By Joy Warren During the Monday evening meeting of the Elizabethtown Town Council, the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Columbia exploded for 6 runs in the first inning and rolled to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130620′] The Athletics won the Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Baseball League’s regular-season championship. Pictures...
Sheriff James A. McVicker announced today the arrest of an Elizabethtown woman wanted by...
By Erin Smith Two civic minded young ladies will have a lemonade stand at...
The First Missionary Baptist Church will host the Hammond Creek Fun Day on Saturday,...
Larger team replaces them for another two-week assignment RALEIGH – Members of a North...
The annual Shaw-Elkins Family Reunion will be held Sunday, June 10, 2018, in the Fellowship...
Happy Monday, the first Monday in June 2018. Bladen County Commissioners have a couple of meetings today. ...
Mother County Genealogical Society will meet June 9th from 12 noon to 2 p.m....
1794 – Congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of...
Congratulations to Bladen County graduates. For seniors, the goal line is getting closer. Graduation...
It’s hard to believe, (since it took so long for spring to arrive), that...
West Bladen’s Evan Richardson was named to the All-Three Rivers Conference golf team. Another...
Four West Bladen girls –seniors Patience Parker and Tarea Lucy and sophmores Jamil Bostic...
Four West Bladen boys – Jacob Bryan, Bryan Padilla, Trenton Lyons and Thomas Galin...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130507′] CARY – Bladenboro’s Mary Caitlin Campbell won the Raw Women’s 3-Lift Open...
1784 – US army officially established by Congress of the Confederation. 1851 – 1st...
By Erin Smith The Addison Bryan Foundation is conducting their annual Toy Drive...
The town of Bladenboro received a $99,000 government grant to upgrade their sewer system....
Ivanhoe, NC – Tommie Jane Brewer age 91 of 13377 NC Hwy 210...
At White Lake today, celebrating a birthday, without the pleasure of her company. Actually,...
ELIZABETHTOWN –A trio of Columbia pitchers combined to pitch a 3-hitter and strike out...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130435′] Kenneth Armstrong photos West Bladen High School held its annual athletic banquet...
1835 – P T Barnum & his circus begin 1st tour of US. 1857...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced a partnership between the U.S. Department...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the Department of Interior informed Congress that Swain...
The Present Use Value program allows qualifying land to be assessed, not at market...
On Tuesday, May 29th, US Senator Thom Tillis visited the Elizabethtown Senior Center. Senator...
Temperatures for the weekend are forecast to soar into the 90s with a few...
The first confirmed case of Laurel Wilt in Sassafras has been found in the...
Signup Begins June 4 for Livestock Indemnity Program and Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130390′] By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Inn celebrated its Grand Opening and held...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130382′] By Chelsea Dunlap President Of Youth Ambassadors For A Better Community The...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Town Council will meet on Monday night and is...
The Thundering Herd got underway on Thursday, May 31 with a good crowd…and some...
The Bladenboro Reds won the Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball’s Minor League championship. The...
BLADENBORO – Hunter Hester pitched a 3-inning no-hitter and struck out eight batters to...
The Bladenboro Braves clinched the Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball League’s Coach-Pitch championship Thursday with...
Read the recent newsletter from the honorable NC Senator that represents the district I...
1657 – 1st Quakers arrive in New Amsterdam (NY). 1789 – 1st US congressional...
A Medical and Nursing job fair is planned for Tuesday, June 19th, from 10...
Save the date for the upcoming 2018 Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance to benefit Bladen County...
PA-C or FNP 3 day weekend (Friday through Sunday) Above average pay and only...
Contributed The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy will conduct a Baccalaureate Service (Corps...
The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater has announced their 2018-19 Schedule. Tickets for the...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Division of Water Resources is planning to monitor...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Transportation took time out this week to honor employees...
DUBLIN – The Small Business Center (SBC) of Bladen Community College is offering no-cost...
Laborer wanted for carpentry, painting, etc. Must have driver’s license and clean background check. Experience...
By Dora Brogdon This Saturday, June 2, the Thompson’s will hold a family reunion at...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’130266′] The building which formerly housed Jessup Motors and others...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College is partnering with the Bladen County Opioid task force...
By: Faye Boyne , NCDOT OPENINGS: CLOSINGS: SR1100 (Center Road) SR1100 Center Road is...
By Roxana Ross The field of neonatal therapy is relatively new, and Southeastern Health’s...
Hard to believe, today is the last day of May 2018. It’s been a...
Letter from Dean Hilton, HD3 Farms of the Carolinas Many people believe that a...
Two West Bladen players –junior Jose Osorio and sophmore Logan Lewis – and one...
Raleigh, NC — Today the North Carolina State Senate voted to approve budget adjustments. All...
Students at Bladenboro’s Carolina Karate have advanced in rank. Pictured (Left to Right): Emma Gilmore...
Update: Hilo, Hawaii, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 From lava damage in Hawaii to flooding...
STAR – The N.C. Department of Transportation has a safety message for motorists: Never...
By Erin Smith The NC Department of Health and Human Services has released the...
Raleigh, NC — Democratic State Senator Don Davis is moving to the top of the NCGOP’s...
Words cannot express how proud we are of you. You are an exceptional fine...
We would like to say “Thank You” to all of our customers at Minuteman...
By Erin Smith After 22 years, an event that many Bladen County residents have...
The Elizabethtown Fire Department takes our responsibility very seriously. Our community is protected by...
RALEIGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased all 100 of North Carolina’s counties in...
By Erin Smith The Memorial Day weekend was marred for one family after a...
By Erin Smith An Elizabethtown man was found not guilty of drugs charges and...
By Erin Smith The Healthy Bladen Collaborative met on Tuesday morning at the Bladen County Health...
By Erin Smith A former Smithfield Foods employee was arrested and charged with felony...
US Senator Thom Tillis was the speaker at the 50th Annual Meeting of Southeastern...
1498 – Christopher Columbus departs with 6 ships for 3rd trip to America. 1539...
BLADENBORO – Righthander Kaleb Gaddy struck out the side in the final inning to...
Join the men of Greater McKoy’s Chapel Church, Inc. located in Dublin, NC where...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130083′] By Erin Smith The Southeastern Economic Development Commission marked 50 years of...
by Jefferson Weaver A few years back, I accidentally became friends with a producer...
HealthWorks is so excited that the 24-Hour Fitness area is now up and running....
Contributed [slideshow_deploy id=’130062′] West Bladen High School Senior Sean Nunnery has been awarded a...
Many Participants Will Receive Payments Beginning in Early June The U.S. Department of Agriculture...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Today, the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) approved two rate change requests from...
By Dora Brogdon This week a 1 year old mal Border Collie mix named...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 4:00 pm...
By Erin Smith Bladen County will soon have a Teen Challenge program for women....
May has been a wet month, not sure how much rainfall, but wet. Fortunately,...
1630 – John Winthrop begins “History of New England” 1721 – South Carolina formally...
The Pirates won both the Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Baseball Coach Pitch Regular Season and...
By Rachel Gross-Zouzias Flash Flood Watch in effect until Tuesday morning.Tropical moisture streaming north into...
It’s Memorial Day. We pause and pay tribute to those who made the ultimate...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued a video statement in honor...
Better move that Memorial Day cookout indoors. The day set aside to remember military...
Tammy Heustess of Clarkton is to receive a Farm Bureau Scholarship. Bladen County Hospital...
1664 – 1st Baptist Church organizes (Boston) 1892 – Sierra Club formed by John...
LAKE POINT, GA – Elizabethtown’s Lefrederick Wooten and his Dirt Bags Camo baseball team...