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By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Social Security is...
Sometime in the past I mentioned some of our local health care providers were...
By: Charlotte Smith Contributed Photos [slideshow_deploy id=’82921′] Frost hit Bladen County after weeks of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’83001′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Sincere Smith knocked in sophmore...
WHITEVILLE – Junior Ivy Hayes knocked in the winning run in the bottom of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’83015′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong ELIZABETHTOWN – West Columbus scored 4 runs in...
1681 – English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Pierce Melvin and Holden Clark combined to pitch a 2-hitter and strikeout...
DUBLIN – Junior Bryan Haro’s sacrifice drove in the winning run in the bottom...
DUBLIN – A 5-run third-inning broke open a 1-0 game and propelled St. Pauls...
[slideshow_deploy id=’83029′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophmores Ashley Hardin and Sarah Johnson...
White Lake — Police Officer Jay Davis was promoted to the position of sergeant...
RALEIGH, NC – The North Carolina Horse Council announced plans for holding an equine...
A Pancake Supper is planned for Thursday, March 16, 2017, to benefit the Joe...
By: Congressman Robert Pittenger Too many hardworking Americans can’t find good jobs, or they’re...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The number of confirmed flu cases and flu-related deaths is rising in North...
A Bladen County native has been named to serve as a Superior Court Judge...
“Fight like JT,” is the slogan that is emblazoned on shirts being sold in...
By Sandra Cain March is National Nutrition Month and a good time to re-think...
By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension North Carolina has a lot of local...
Did you know that you can give someone the gift of life by becoming...
Dozens of expectant families gathered at four separate lotteries over the last two weeks,...
Shared by a friend…..Six little stories – well worth the 30 seconds to...
CLARKTON – Khadijah Jones and Mariah Smith combined for 18 points Thursday night to...
CLARKTON – Forward Ra’Sean McKoy poured in a season-high 16 points to lead Elizabethtown...
1634 – 1st tavern in Boston (Mass) opens (Samuel Cole). 1791 – 1st US...
The Bladen Community College Board of Trustees had the chance in February to be...
By Cheryl Thurston February seemed to fly by in a hurry, and without the...
By Jefferson Weaver I’m occasionally amused and constantly grumbled at the toddler-esque hypersensitivity so...
If you are a World War II Veteran, or if you are the spouse,...
The meteorological winter has come to a close, according to Timothy Armstrong with the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82717′] Today is a special day! “Today you are you! That’s truer than...
East Bladen High School has released their honor roll list for the second quarter...
On Wednesday morning, Mrs. Mary Dowless loaded her middle school Battle of the Books...
A bill introduced into the NC Senate on Wednesday would allow restaurants to sell...
A ground breaking and construction celebration for Emereau:Bladen is planned for Tuesday, March 21,...
The U.S. Marshals Service is warning the public today of a telephone scam involving...
Hopefully we missed the really bad weather. Al Byrd, NC State FCA Football Chaplain,...
NEWBERRY, SC – West Bladen grad Morgan Sweeney belted a single and scored the...
WILSON – Bladenboro native Clint Allen batted 2-3 and scored 4 runs to as...
LAURINBURG – West Bladen grad Abbey Walters blasted a home run and batted 4-8...
ROWLAND – Sophmore Derrick Long and freshman Tyre Boykin combined to pitch West Bladen’s...
ROWLAND – For the second consecutive night, West Bladen lost on a walk-off bloop...
Brent Underwood, Co-Owner at Wendigo Records announced Wednesday, “Could Have Been” is the first single off...
1799 – Congress standardizes US weights & measures. 1819 – US passed its 1st...
Bladen County residents will have the chance once again to let their talent shine....
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’...
WASHINGTON – In a video update for constituents, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today shared...
Michael Anthony Rice, 52, of Elizabethtown, was arrested on Sunday and charged with several...
WASHINGTON, March 1, 2017 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation...
WASHINGTON – This year, Robeson County’s Antioch Baptist Church celebrates their 200th anniversary. Today,...
WASHINGTON – As part of his commitment to serving all of North Carolina’s 9th...
Keep Bladen Beautiful is seeking entries for their second annual essay contest. The essay...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82560′] The members of the Elizabethtown Rotary Club passed out dictionaries to the...
ST PAULS – St. Pauls scored the winning run in the bottom of the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82560′] The members of the Elizabethtown Rotary Club passed out dictionaries to the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rouzer will be hosting a townhall on Monday, March 6th...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rouzer released the statement below following President Donald J. Trump’s...
Did you hear President Trumps address to Congress last night? Sounded more presidential than...
ST PAULS – West Bladen’s Knights opened the junior varsity baseball season with a...
BOILING SPRING LAKE – West Bladen exploded for 12 runs in the fifth inning...
CERRO GORDO – Senior Justyna Gargala fired in all 3 goals Tuesday night as...
CLARKTON – Center Javant McDowell posted a double-double of 12 points and 12 rebounds...
CLARKTON – Garrett Melvin and Cornelius McArthur scored key baskets in the closing minute...
1785 – Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of Agriculture organized. 1790 – 1st US...
The top Real Estate Agent for sale of homes on Wrightsville Beach during 2016...
TILLIS: “Whether you’re a Republican, Democrat or Independent, far more unites us than divides...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), who personally greeted President Trump as he entered...
A lot of people say, “Numbers don’t lie.” Elizabethtown crime has dropped dramatically according...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary...
Emily Scott, a student at East Bladen High School, has been named as a...
Economic Development is a hot topic. Bladenboro is another town in Bladen County wanting...
WASHINGTON – In advance of President Trump’s Address to a Joint Session of Congress,...
There will be a meeting of the Bladen County Economic Development Commission Board on...
The Elizabethtown Town Council held their annual budget and planning retreat at Cape Fear...
Several of our readers have been voicing their concerns about the Mother County. One...
RALEIGH – Taxpayers across North Carolina no longer have to scramble to find paper...
RALEIGH – Applications are now being accepted for a pilot program to grow industrial...
Bladen County, NC– Bladen County and representatives from the North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM)...
Exciting changes are coming to the Bladen County Public Library! As of March 16, 2017,...
Congratulations to Trey Turner on his “A Honor Roll” accomplishment at West Bladen High...
Jackie Coleman, Chief of the Bladenboro Volunteer Fire Department, spoke at the February 27...
Bladen County Commissioners accepted 10 applications for the job of Bladen County Administrator. The...
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following the appointment of...
FAYETTEVILLE, NC –– When The Lantern Fest®, wholly owned by Sack Lunch Productions, Inc....
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the White House announced that Ray Starling, Chief of Staff...
Pear and Plum trees are ‘plum’ beautiful. Today is the last day...
Raleigh, NC– The office of North Carolina State Senator Jeff Tarte (R-Mecklenburg) with eight...
ST PAULS – St. Pauls rallied with 2 runs in the fourth inning and...
ST. PAULS – A 6-run third-inning sparked St. Pauls to a 9-1 lead, and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82392′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong CLARKTON – Kendall Johnson posted a double-double of...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82380′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong CLARKTON – Alexus Mitchell sank the clinching free...
[slideshow_deploy id=’82404′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong CLARKTON – Khadijah Jones and Mariah Smith combined...
A Bladen County man was one of ten men arrested in Cumberland County during...
The Elizabethtown Town Council conducted their annual budget retreat on Monday at Cape Fear...
A man dressed in a black or dark blue hoodie walked into a home...
1646 – Roger Scott was tried in Massachusetts for sleeping in church. 1759 –...
Clarkton, NC – Introducing new culture is part of education. Clarkton School of Discovery...