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By John Clark ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior guard Iveonna “NeNe” Ward poured in 28 points...
By John Clark ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen sophomore Ronnie Covington recorded a double-double of...
ELIZABETHTOWN- Takoda Oxendine tossed in 14 points Wednesday to lead Purnell Swett to a...
THURSDAY, DEC. 7 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball West Bladen at South Columbus, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Thursday: 1. Cornhole Tournament: Saturday, 11 a.m.,...
1787 – Delaware is the first state to ratify the United States Constitution. 1891...
A Staff Report Deadline Alert: December 7th Approaches for BladenOnline.com’s Winter Magazine Advertising As...
DEQ Directs Chemours to Expand Well Testing in New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus, and Pender Counties
RALEIGH – At DEQ’s direction, Chemours is expanding sampling for PFAS contamination in private drinking water...
A Staff Report Contributed photo As the holiday season unfolds, the Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber...
A Staff Report Contributed photos Camp Clearwater kicked off the holiday season with a...
A Staff Report Bladen County Hospital Foundation announced a huge congratulations to Bladen County Hospital’s...
A Staff Report Contributed photos by the Town of Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, NC – In...
A Staff Report In Tar Heel, North Carolina, the Allen family embarked on a...
It’s open season for candidates to file for public office for the 2024 elections...
By John Clark ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophomore Tylik McCall and senior Andre Moore buried two...
By John Clark ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s pressure defense forced a number of 1st...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Damarion Bryant hurled in a 60-foot heave from the backcourt that lifted...
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 6 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Purnell Swett at East Bladen, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday 1. Story Time: Thursday, 10 a.m.,...
1790 – Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1877 – Washington...
A Staff Report The Town of Bladenboro, known for its vibrant community spirit, has...
Contributed In a significant development affecting voters in Abbotts, the Bladen County Board of...
The Emereau Bladen Board of Directors will not meet in regular session on Tuesday, December 12, 2023....
Contributed Dublin, NC – Bladen Community College is set to host a compelling documentary...
The NC Charter Schools Review Board will meet Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 11 and 12,...
NFL game results from Monday Night … Cincinnati Bengals 34 – Jacksonville Jaguars 31...
Sandy Frank Inman, 69, of Elizabethtown, North Carolina went home to be with his...
TAR HEEL – Cedrick McKiver ran for 3 touchdowns Monday night to lead Tar...
Here are the programs scheduled for December at Jones Lake State Park. The park...
DUNN – Aubrey Williams pumped in 8 points Monday to lead Midway to a...
TUESDAY, DEC. 5 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball West Bladen at East Bladen, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, December 5: 1. High School Basketball:...
1848 – President James K. Polk triggers the Gold Rush of 1849 by confirming...
A Staff Report Contributed photos The holiday season is a time of joy, love,...
NCDOT will construct it outside Bladenboro Contributed BLADENBORO – A highway crossroads will be reconstructed...
Contributed Provides strategies to address high-speed internet affordability, access to devices and digital literacy...
Contributed Candidate filing for most contests in the 2024 elections begins at noon on...
Bladen County Commissioners meet tonight, 6:30 p.m., usual meeting place … basement of the...
LOS ANGELES – Former East Bladen star Larrell Murchison was credited with 1 tackle...
The Mother County Genealogical Society will meet in the Bladenboro Historical Society Building at...
Land O’ Lakes Golf Club will host its annual Collard Open on New Year’s...
MONDAY, DEC. 4 MIDDLE SCHOOL Basketball (Girls/Boys) Emereau Bladen at Midway, 4 p.m. RECREATION...
Here are three things to know for Monday, December 4: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1908 – The world’s ten leading maritime nations attend a Naval Conference in London....
Christmas times a coming … just over 3 weeks away … Hope you are...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – Friday night this intrepid reporter traveled to Purnell Swett...
DUNN – The West Bladen doubles team of senior Yari Santana and junior Yuri...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, December 3: 1. Hanging of the...
1883 – 48th US Congress (1883-85) convenes. 1907 – George M. Cohan’s musical “Talk...
Shallotte, NC – FOCUS Broadband is currently accepting applications through February 29 th for...
The Bladen County Board of County Commissioners is set to convene its next meeting...
The State Board of Education will meet Wednesday, December 6 at 10:00 a.m. and Thursday, December 7 at...
[Dublin, NC] – Bladen Community College proudly announces its historic achievement as the first...
What if, What if … East Bladen High School football team lost to Tarboro...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – Junior Collin Sampson blistered the nets with 29 points...
By John Clark PEMBROKE – East Bladen junior Iveonna “NeNe” Ward and Purnell Swett...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, December 2: 1. Bladenboro Christmas Parade:...
1901 – King C. Gillette begins selling safety razor blades. 1916 – National Baseball...
Can you answer this week’s trivia question from Vineyard Golf at White Lake? Q....
Here are some humorous golf comments courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake: “A...
A Staff Report Bladenboro, North Carolina, is set to sparkle with holiday cheer as...
[Dublin, NC] – Bladen Community College is proud to announce the official accreditation of...
A Staff Report In the spirit of giving and community engagement, First Bank branches across North...
Contributed. The boiling water advisory has been lifted for the eastern end of Elizabethtown....
The State Board of Education will meet on Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. remotely...
*Cliff Hester of East Bladen High School was the Bladen County nominee for the...
Community service, nonprofit, higher education and regional organizations now have through Jan. 22, 2024,...
Well, sir and ma’am … Here we are, just turned the last page of...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — Dominick Collins gave East Bladen the lead. Tevin McLean...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — NeNe Ward couldn’t be stopped Thursday night. The junior...
By John Clark WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard closed the game with a 19-2 run...
WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard defeated West Bladen 60-12 Thursday night in a non-conference girls’...
RALEIGH — Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 84 of North Carolina’s counties...
ELIZABETHTOWN — Keyshawn Kemp scored 12 of his team-high 15 points in the third...
WILMINGTON – Wilmington Hoggard defeated West Bladen 63-16 Thursday in a non-conference jayvee boys’...
TAR HEEL- East Columbus defeated Tar Heel 22-8 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School...
CERRO GORDO- West Columbus defeated Elizabethtown 38-6 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School football...
WHITEVILLE- Whiteville Central defeated Bladenboro 28-0 Thursday night in Waccamaw Middle School football action....
TABOR CITY- Clarkton School of Discovery forfeited their Waccamaw Middle School Conference football game...
FRIDAY, DEC. 1 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball East Bladen at Purnell Swett, JV boys 4:30...
Here are three things to know for Friday, December 1: 1. Bladenboro Christmas Parade:...
1896 – First certified public accountants receive certificates in New York. 1912 – Boston...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County, NC – As the holiday season approaches, one of...
Contributed The eastern area of Elizabethtown is under a Boil Water Advisory until further...
Contributed The Bladen County Voluntary Agriculture District (VAD) will hold a meeting on Wednesday,...
Contributed A Special Meeting of the Bladenboro Board of Commissioners has been called to...
After today, 11 months down in 2023, 1 month remaining… Yesterday’s low temp at...
RALEIGH — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday rescinded its approval for imports...
East Bladen placed 3 players – senior Reese Hester and juniors Chandler Bordeaux and...
THURSDAY, NOV. 30 HIGH SCHOOL Basketball Topsail at East Bladen, JV boys 4:30 p.m.,...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, November 30: 1. Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser:...
1886 – First commercially successful AC electric power plant opens in Buffalo, New York....
Contributed The monthly Town Council meeting scheduled for Monday, December 11, 2023, has been...
[Dublin, NC] — Bladen Community College proudly unveiled its newly renovated Public Safety Fitness...
No doubt the weather will be a topic of discussion today … Hummin’ the...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – Junior Chase Williams and sophomore guard Jackson Pait combined...
By John Clark BLADENBORO – For almost 29 minutes Tuesday night, West Bladen’s Lady...
BLADENBORO – Keyshawn Kemp scored 10 of his game-high 20 points in the final...
Bladen County has one of the premier golf courses in North Carolina in Vineyard...