By Erin Smith Area offices and agencies have announced their Thanksgiving holiday schedules. All...
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Many senior adults live in homes without smoke detectors. Donna Taylor, with the Bladen...
November is National Diabetes Month. Diabetes is a complex disorder of carbohydrate, fat, and...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) sent a bipartisan letter to the House Committee...
All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed on Thursday, November...
Join us for some good gospel singing on Saturday, November 18, at 6 p.m....
By Erin Smith If you have a service member in your family who is...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College extends an invitation to the community to attend a...
Looking forward to Monday, after a busy weekend that included time in Clinton (Star TMC),...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109075′] Cadets from the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy participated in a wreath...
Contributed On Sunday November 12. Members of No. 7 Township Fire and Rescue (Craven...
1789 – Ben Franklin writes “Nothing…..certain but death & taxes” 1843 – Mt. Rainier...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109041′] by Erin Smith The brisk morning Saturday didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of...
A Bladen County 4-H exhibit came in 2nd place at the North Carolina State...
[slideshow_deploy id=’109012′] Bladen County residents observed Veterans Day in different ways this year....
According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), cooking is the main cause of home...
Safety is always the top priority at the N.C. Department of Transportation, not only...
Some interesting results in college football yesterday. #1 Georgia lost to #10 Auburn 40-17...
Class 2A East No. 10 Greene Central (8-4) at No. 2 East Bladen (11-1)...
1799 – Andrew Ellicott makes the first known record of a meteor shower observation...
Folks in Bladen County have 13 locations where they can play the North Carolina...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Xavier Wooten and junior Eric Chancy combined for 398 rushing yards...
Class 2A East East Bladen 39, James Kenan 33 Greene Central 28, Kinston 6...
Remember the old song, “Baby, it’s Cold Outside? Well, woke up humming that tune this...
1647 – Massachusetts passes first compulsory school attendance law in the American colonies. 1714...
By Erin Smith There is excitement in the air as final preparations are being...
By: Dora Brogdon On Friday evening, Nov 10, Tar Heel High School will hold...
Bladen Community College is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The school marked the...
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is preparing to take additional steps against...
Bladen Community College held a program to honor Bladen County veterans for their service...
By Erin Smith A new poultry processing plant has opened its doors in Bladenboro....
The Boil Water Advisory for the Martin Luther King Dr. area from Richardson St....
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Bladen County from 2 a.m....
By: Dora Brogdon The Bladen County Pet of the Week for this week is...
Thursday night NFL football results: Seahawks 22, Cardinals 16. Friday night high school football action –...
1766 – The last Colonial governor of New Jersey, William Franklin, signs the charter...
Here is a list of road openings and closings in Bladen County, according to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate...
ELIZABETH CITY – Secretary Erik A. Hooks today met with employees at Pasquotank Correctional Institution...
There will be a Prescribed Burners Association Interest meeting on January 11th from 6...
WASHINGTON – In an effort to counter increased Chinese aggression, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) and...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger America is the greatest nation on earth because of the...
By Erin Smith The Clarkton Town Board met on Tuesday night and dealt with...
The Veteran’s Day holiday is a time for recognizing our Veteran’s and their families....
Bladenboro Middle School has released the honor roll for the first quarter. 5th...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s Eagles open the 2017 NCHSAA Class 2/A Football Play-offs Friday night when...
All Bladen County Recreation Football games scheduled for tonight (Thursday) at Bladen County Park have been...
There will be a class on WreathMaking with Fresh Greenery offered on Wednesday, December...
There will be a program on Pansy Pots with Spring Bulbs on Monday, November...
There will be a program on Thursday, November 30, from 3 until 5 p.m....
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, Inc., a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide...
By Lynn Good Duke Energy chairman, president and CEO Integrity, initiative, judgment, courage and...
You are cordially invited to a celebration musical at Bladen Community College tonight, November 9, at...
[slideshow_deploy id=’108750′] By Erin Smith Bladen County’s veterans were honored for their service on...
Elizabethtown – Mr. Charles B. Moore, 84 passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 7,...
Spent time recently with a friend, reminiscing about, times, places and issues we shared working with local...
1821 – 1st US pharmacy college holds 1st classes, Philadelphia. 1857 – Atlantic Monthly...
Bladenboro Christmas Parade will be celebrating their 44th year on Saturday, December 2, 2017...
3rd Grade A Honor Roll: Kaylie Atkins, Mallory McDuffie, Brooklyn Skinner A/B Honor Roll:...
By Sandra R. Cain Sometimes people think green salad equals lettuce which equals blah....
By Dr. Lisa Bryan Small business and personal computer users must be aware of...
ELIZABETHTOWN – A strong field that features defending state champion Clinton will be on...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday,...
WASHINGTON – Chinese investment in the United States increased more than 900 percent between...
Bladen County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee Chair Brenda Brisson presented recipients Denise White and...
Tickets are on sale now for the Showtime at the Gospel Apollo. The show...
There will be a youth sponsored yard sale on Saturday, November 11, 2017, beginning...
By Erin Smith The town of Elizabethtown was getting ready to celebrate Veteran’s Day...
Municipal elections are over for 2017. Congratulations to the winners and to those who...
1731 – In Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin opens 1st library in the north American colonies....
Third Grade: A Honor Roll: Noah German, Jaxon Hair, Cylee Lugenbell, Lukas McLean, Evan...
[slideshow_deploy id=’108653′] By Erin Smith Some towns will see new faces on their town...
Here are standings for the Bladen County Recreation Department’s football leagues: Flag Football Broncos...
Flag Football The Broncos remained unbeaten in Bladen Recreation Flag Football play with a...
East Bladen’s jayvee football team won the Three Rivers Conference title with a perfect...
Two Bladen Community College students have been awarded scholarships through the State Employees Credit...
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved Congressman Robert Pittenger’s...
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the Senate Armed Services...
Contributed Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker established a specialized training unit in 2015. “One...
By Erin Smith A meeting between local government officials and Chemours representatives was held...
By Erin Smith Netflix customers are reporting a scam making the rounds via email....
The Southeastern Fellowship Senior Golf Association will be playing their final tournament of the...
Veterans Day is fast approaching. There are several events planned to honor our veterans....
By Erin Smith Today is Municipal Election Day in Bladen County’s towns. Don’t forget...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Education met in a special called...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday evening and...
The Bladen County Board of Elections met on Monday afternoon and finalized plans for...
This is a HUGE day for candidates for mayor and city council…..election day 2017. If...
DUBLIN – Fifty years of star-studded entertainment will come to life as Bladen Community...
1805 – Lewis and Clark sight Pacific Ocean. 1837 – In Alton, Illinois, abolitionist...
[slideshow_deploy id=’108530′] By Joy Warren Elizabethtown Town Council met in regular session Monday evening,...
Here are the final standings for the Bladen County Recreation Department’s yuth soccer leagues:...
By Erin Smith During the noon work session on Monday, the Elizabethtown Town Council discussed a sign...
Boil Water Precautionary Advisory for the area(s): Richardson St. to Gum St. on Martin...
[slideshow_deploy id=’108230′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong On Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 the Fellowship of...
The third annual Elizabethtown Rotary Club 8K Trail Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk...