1861 – The Union Army arrives to reinforce Washington, D.C. (Civil War) 1901 –...
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By Haylie Robinson On Thursday, April 20th, The Grand Regal at Goldston’s Beach hosted...
Contributed Bladen Community College announced its 2023 graduates in Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)...
West Bladen and East Bladen have moved Friday’s spring sports game up because of...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors are scheduled to meet...
Trinity Methodist Church, located at 901 West Broad Street in Elizabethtown, will observe the...
With quite a bit of regret Amy Bailey of Vineyard Golf at White Lake...
Thanks to NCDOT and their contractors for a speedy repair to the bridge (US701)...
By Sonny Jones Will all six Bladen County high school spring sports teams qualify...
The popular Vineyard Golf Thundering Herd is now being played every Thursday at 6...
MONDAY, APRIL 24 HIGH SCHOOL Golf East Bladen, West Bladen in SAC championship match,...
Here are three things to know for Monday, April 24: 1. Kindergarten Registration: Today-Tuesday,...
1888 – Eastman Kodak founded by George Eastman. 1908 – Mr. & Mrs. Jacob...
Bladen County Schools announced Sunday afternoon that with the reopening of the Cape Fear...
After making emergency repairs throughout the night, the N.C. Department of Transportation reopened the...
Saturday’s storms brought heavy rain to Bladen County. However, after the storms passed, a...
It rained, and it rained and we received more rain … Best I can...
Don Salsberry of Brunswick Forest made a hole in one Friday, April 21 at...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 23: 1. Administrative Professionals Day...
1635 – Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded. 1861 – Robert E....
ELIZABETHTOWN – Three Emereau Bladen pitchers combined to pitch a no-hitter, and the Aviators...
FAIRMONT – Braylon Cromartie pitched a 3-hitter and struck out 6 batters, and East...
We were pleasantly surprised last night when BladenOnline broke the news that Dr. Morgan...
The Town of Elizabethtown and the Curtis L. Brown Jr. Field Airport will be...
By Charlotte Smith The Town of Elizabethtown held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday to...
DUNN – West Bladen’s Girls and Clinton’s Boys won their 3rd consecutive Southeastern Athletic...
Due to amount of teams signed up and probability of severe weather Land ‘O...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Tatum Allen pitched a no-hitter and struck out 8 batters to lead...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 22: 1. Junior Ranger Day:...
1823 – R.J. Tyers patents roller skates. 1898 – President William McKinley orders blockade...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted March 2023 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, decreasing...
TABOR CITY – The Clarkton School of Discovery Blue Devils pounded out 16 hits...
TABOR CITY – Clarkton School of Discovery raced to leads of 9-0, 15-1 and...
Contributed HARRELLS — On Saturday, March 25, Sixteen high school students and ten middle...
Bladen Community College Community Enrichment is offering a Learn to Crochet class on Tuesday,...
Contributed RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced this...
Here is a list of students who made the headmaster’s list and honor roll...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
By Mike Walden A couple of days ago my wife heard an enthusiastic “Yippee!”...
Q. Where is the Masters Tournament played each year? A. Augusta National Golf Club,...
Here are some humorous golf comments courtesy of Vineyard Golf at White Lake “One...
Hope you are enjoying the weather … Nice, but change is on the way...
RED SPRINGS – Senior Kylie Durden scattered 7 hits, and West Bladen rolled to...
FAIRMONT – Senior Evan Pait blasted a 3-run home run that capped a 6-run...
RED SPRINGS – West Bladen exploded for 10 runs in the 5th inning to...
RED SPRINGS – Senior Lainey Autry bombarded the nets with 7 shots and knocked...
NAKINA – Cole Brisson walloped the game-deciding double and 3 Bladenboro pitchers combined on...
NAKINA – Bladenboro’s Allison Hickman pitched a 2-hitter and struck out 13 batters Thursday....
Here are three things to know for Friday, April 21: 1. Naturalization Ceremony: Saturday,...
1898 – Spanish-American War: The U.S. Congress, on April 25, recognizes that a state...
Elwell Ferry will remain closed through at least Tuesday, April 25 because of high...
Golf pro Kayla Thompson has released her tournament schedule for May. Thompson will play...
Whiteville native MacKenzie Gore threw 6 strong innings last night for the Washington Nationals...
By Haylie Robinson On Friday, April 28th, West Bladen High School’s horticulture department is...
By Haylie Robinson It’s National Autism Awareness Month, also known as Autism Acceptance Month;...
FAIRMONT – Seniors Laura Davisson and Karli Priest teamed up to scatter 9 hits...
WHITEVILLE- Junior Heidi Rebollar fired in the 1st East Bladen goal then assisted on...
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE – Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Caduceus Society honored several providers on...
The Amateur Golf Tour (AGT) was established in 1995 and is entering its 29th...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Whiteville Central broke open a 7-6 game with 18 unanswered runs and...
THURSDAY, APRIL 20 HIGH SCHOOL Baseball East Bladen at Fairmont, 6:30 p.m. West Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 20: 1. Bladen County Schools...
1862 – First pasteurization test completed by Frenchman Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard. 1912...
Clarkton Gray 400 30 — 7 Bladenboro Navy 310 04 — 8 Clarkton Gray...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has released an update on road closures for...
My, my, my … How this world has changed, our states, our counties and...
BLADENBORO- Seniors Rylee Chadwick and Madison Taylor combined to pitch a 1-hitter, and West...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen pounded out 13 hits and erupted for a pair of...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Senior Karli Priest pitched a 2-hitter and struck out 9 batters as...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen exploded for 3 goals in overtime to pull away from...
By Sonny Jones ELIZABETHTOWN — Last week Noah Parker was named the Most Valuable...
ELIZABETHTOWN — Debo Lewis pitched a no-hitter and the East Bladen junior varsity team...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Fox Sutton pitched a 2-hitter and struck out 6 batters, and Elizabethtown...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Jayce Hatcher pitched 4-hit shutout baseball for 6.2 innings and struck out...
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association held a two man best ball tournament at Land...
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19 HIGH SCHOOL Softball East Bladen at Fairmont, 6 p.m. MIDDLE SCHOOL...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, April 19: 1. Kindergarten Registration: Thursday,...
1892 – Charles Duryea takes the 1st American-made automobile for a test drive. 1906...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Tyler Eason slammed a 2-run double that keyed an 8-run 6th inning...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Midway’s Raiders won their 7th Southeastern Athletic Conference golf match of the...
By Haylie Robinson On April 7th, Nathan Dowless left his former job and became...
A fire danger statement has been issued for Bladen County from 11 a.m. until...
College athletics has changed, and not sure for the better… Today is the last...
SHALLOTTE – West Bladen broke open a 6-5 game with a 7-run 6th inning...
CLINTON – Gracey Edwards, Mollie Sasser and Tatum Allen teamed up to pitch a...
TUESDAY, APRIL 18 HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Red Springs at West Bladen, 6:30 p.m. Fairmont...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 18: 1. High School Sports:...
1865 – Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders to General William T. Sherman in...
By Cara Beth Smith They are one of the oldest cultivated fruits in the...
By Leyton Ezzell Spring has officially been welcomed into Bladen County on Saturday, April...
The Bladen County Board of Education has a meeting today, Monday, April 17, at...
On Monday, April 17 Stacy Owen aced the 16th hole at Vineyard Golf. This...
Contributed A young adult not connected to school or work may experience long-lasting adverse...
Here is Tar Heel Middle School’s Honor Roll for the third quarter of the...
By Cara Beth Smith “Invest in our Planet” is the theme for Earth Week...
Contributed UNC Health Southeastern announced last week that the health system is exploring transfer...
Elwell Ferry is closed again this week because of high water levels, according to...
In honor of her academic achievement at East Bladen High School and interest in...
It’s Back to School time in Bladen County … after a week off …...
