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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...
1796 – James S McLean patents his piano. 1916 – Groundbreaking begins on Hugh...
LAKE POINT, GA – Elizabethtown’s Lefrederick Wooten and his Dirt Bags Camo baseball team...
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol proudly welcomed 20 new troopers at a graduation ceremony...
By Joy Warren Related articles: https://bladencounty.org/remembering-those-killed-in-action-in-vietnam-this-memorial-day/ https://bladencounty.org/visual-improvements-to-lake-water/
Memorial Day Tribute By Ellen Gause I personally do not know any veterans who...
Memorial Day weekend 2018 is here. White Lake water appears to be improving, apparently OK to...
A chance of showers is in the forecast, and a tropical storm threatens the southern most...
1861 – US Postmaster General Blair announces end of postal connection with South. 1868...
BLADENBORO – Weston Hilburn and Hunter Hester combined to pitch a no-hitter and strike...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129867′] Elizabethtown Middle School held its athletic awards banquet recently. Alexus Mitchell was...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, members of North Carolina’s Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Governor...
Raleigh, NC — North Carolina lawmakers recently announced additions to the state budget including school...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds dairy farmers of the June 1 deadline to enroll...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129862′] By Erin Smith On Monday, the Take Back NC Initiative unveiled...
With the alum treatments having been completed one week ago, many Bladen County residents...
Bladen County Smart Start’s Lending Library presents Family Fun Time every Monday and Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. These fun and...
In honor of EMS Week Bladen County Hospital surprised the local EMS team with...
NEW BERN – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina,...
By Rachel Gross-Zouzias Warm and humid weather will continue through the weekend with isolated...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129810′] East Bladen High School held its athletic banquet Thursday night. Pierce...
Municipal and County governments are always looking for various ways to help keep citizens...
By Dr. Mike Walden Two decades ago I wrote an op-ed piece discussing the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) announced they have...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, voted...
Social media provides so much info, good and bad. It’s a place where opinions...
1721 – John Copson becomes America’s 1st insurance agent. 1787 – Constitutional convention opens...
By Dora Brogdon This weekend there will be plenty for Bladen County residents to...
Includes Tillis-Warren Proposal Protecting Veterans From Predatory Lending WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator...
The Bladen County Opioid Task Force will host a Community Forum tonight (Thursday, May...
By Erin Smith The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a “near...
Raleigh- Updated Information regarding the funeral of fallen Trooper Samuel Bullard is as follows:...
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement following the passage of the...
There will be a barbecue pork and chicken plate sale on Saturday, May 26, from...
By Erin Smith Smithfield Foods is investing in Bladen County with a $115 million...
Pittenger’s legislation to clarify commercial lending rules included in Financial Regulatory Reform bill ...
By Erin Smith Bladen County residents are being urged to secure their four wheelers...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129748′] By Erin Smith The Shallotte Police Department is asking for the public’s...
A Chicken & Rice Plate Sale is planned for Saturday, June 9, beginning at...
By Erin Smith The United Way of Bladen County is planning their annual Crazy...
Kallie Bass slugged a home run and batted 2-2 to lead the Bandits to...
Contributed [slideshow_deploy id=’129717′] On Thursday May 17th, 2018, West Bladen High School FFA held...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) chaired a Judiciary Subcommitt ee on Border Security and...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Committee on...
See where a Bladenboro man won $1 million in the lottery. Trying to determine...
1738 – John Wesley is converted, launching the Methodist movement; celebrated annually by Methodists...
Kaleb Wilkes is graduating from Cape Fear High School in Fayetteville, N.C. He is...
Deep in a massive banking reform bill that’s on its way to the president...
The Elizabethtown ABC Board FY 2018-2019 proposed budget has been submitted to the Board...
DUBLIN – In today’s high-technology world, students are frequently encouraged to seek degrees in...
There is a new center coming to town for local athletes. Some Bladen and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129630′] Sheriff James A. McVicker is seeking the help of the public to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129614′] Sheriff James A. McVicker said Narcotics Investigators completed a three month undercover...
Contributed The Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club met at San Jose Restaurant last week and reported...
The SFSGA played their May 22 tourney at Puppy Creek near Raeford. 56 players...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College is pleased to announce the 2018 spring term scholastic...
By Erin Smith The Memorial Day Holiday is a time for honoring our men...
RALEIGH – In anticipation of the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, increased traffic congestion is expected...
PITTENGER’S LANDMARK NATIONAL SECURITY BILL UNANIMOUSLY PASSED BY HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
WASHINGTON – The House Financial Services Committee today unanimously voted to approve Congressman Robert Pittenger’s...
Officials with Southeastern Health (SeHealth) and Robeson Health Care Corporation (RHCC) met on Tuesday,...
Elkin- The suspect sought in the murder investigation of Trooper S. N. Bullard is in...
The recent rain has done wonders for local crops, lawns and maybe snakes as...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) released the following statement after voting in favor of the Economic...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking Committee,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee...
The Force tacked on a trio of runs in the final inning to seal...
1785 – Benjamin Franklin announces his invention of bifocals. 1863 – Organization of the...
Update: Hilo, Hawaii, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 From lava damage in Hawaii to flooding...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages America’s farmers and ranchers to nominate candidates...