By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC March is Women’s...
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We are now on Daylight Savings Time, means we rise an hour early and...
By Erin Smith Photos by Gordon Kinlaw A piece of construction equipment that was...
1791 – John Stone of Concord, Massachusetts, patents a pile driver. 1849 – Abraham...
Sadie Minter retired from the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office. Ms. Minter was the first...
On Friday, a jury awarded 10 plaintiffs a total of $420,000 in compensatory and...
By Erin Smith A Wake County jury has ruled against Murphy Brown LLC in the...
The cost of a second election process for counties in the 9 congressional district...
By Charlotte Smith Today is International Women’s Day. Everyone has a part to play...
Janice Grimes, the founder of Quilts of Compassion, will be handing out quilts to...
RALEIGH: Today, Gov. Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law: Senate Bill 77:...
By Erin Smith The annual Bladen County Relay for Life Survivors Gala will take...
SPARTANBURG, SC — Victoria Pait of Bladenboro, NC, has been named to Sherman College...
By Erin Smith Work to remove a log jam from the Cape Fear River...
By Charlotte Smith It has been an unpredictable week for weather, but time marches...
By Erin Smith A fifth individual has been arrested following an investigation into election...
The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team executed a search Warrant at the 701...
Springtime arrives March 20, less than two weeks and over the years, volunteers have...
Contributed On Saturday, March 2, the Clarkton School of Discovery Science Olympiad teams attended...
ST. PAULS – Drivers on Interstate 95 in Robeson County will encounter overnight detours next...
The Semper Fidelis All-American Program recently announced Alyssa Bell, a junior at West Bladen...
By Erin Smith The Clarkton Town Board unanimously approved replacing the roses at the...
Sheriff James A. McVicker is warning the public of several phone scams where individuals...
By Erin Smith Four individuals have now been arrested following an investigation into election...
North Carolina is traditionally an active tornado and severe thunderstorm state, and spring is...
One of the events I missed during the sickness of my bride was the...
Contributed RALEIGH: In his budget proposal, Investments for a Determined North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper...
By Erin Smith Several drug-related cases were on the docket for Wednesday’s session of...
Contributed Erwin Gutzwiler with Employer Support for Guard and Reserve organizations went over the...
By Erin Smith A pedestrian was struck and killed on NC 211 West on Sunday...
By Erin Smith Two Bladen County men pled guilty to charges stemming from a...
A Kelly man was sentenced to 13 years in prison for his role in...
Many have asked about my bride who has recently been hospitalized, she appears to...
By Erin Smith Plans are underway for the annual Bladen County Relay for Life...
Contributed by Chief Parrish of Elizabethtown Police Department With the recent installation of new...
By Erin Smith Following the raid and closing of four video gaming establishments in...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors will meet on Tuesday, March 12,...
Contributed Charter Day School students Ava Bazonski and Stephanie Guto show off their gold...
As a part of North Carolina’s Severe Weather Preparedness Week, tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6,...
By Erin Smith A second arrest has been made in the investigation into election...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County fans voted on who they felt deserved the title...
By Charlotte Smith There is snow on the ground in Bladen County but the...
Surprise, Surprise. We Have Snow in Bladen. Checking the local National Weather Station at...
By Joy Warren Pursuant to the Elizabethtown Zoning Ordinance, the Planning Board considered a...
DURHAM, N.C. – Six months after what state officials say is the costliest disaster...
One hundred and twenty employees reached milestone years of service to Southeastern Health in...
By Erin Smith New election dates have been set by the NC State Board...
By Erin Smith Two court cases of interest in Bladen County were on the...
By Erin Smith A Bladen County man who was involved in a six-hour standoff...
A board retreat of the Emereau: Bladen Board of Directors will be held on...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Town Council will meet on Monday night at 7...
By Erin Smith A recall for a popular blood pressure and heart failure medication...
Contributed Friday and Saturday night, ALE special agents arrested more than 123 people for...
Contributed Today is the last day to submit your comments for the statewide general...
Contributed On Saturday, February 23, the West Bladen High School Science Olympiad team attended...
RALEIGH – After receiving a record 2,793 entries, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of...
Clarkton High School defeated Orrum High School 79-38 in the Tri-County 1-A Conference Tournament....
Contributed Harmony Hall was built by Col. James Richardson prior to 1768. The 12,000...
By Cheryl Thurston Well here we are in March already. Remember the old adage:...
Contributed The owner of a North Carolina mental health company was sentenced to prison...
Contributed WASHINGTON, March 1, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit...
1799 – Congress standardizers US weights & measures. 1919 – US passed its...
Been out of place for a few days, difficult to get started again. Kinda...
Contributed WHITEVILLE – Four bridges close together along Red Hill Road in Columbus County...
By Charlotte Smith It was a full day in Bladen County for astronaut Colonel...
By Erin Smith The mood was light and there was a feeling of excitement...
RALEIGH – Travelers looking for unique farm experiences will have plenty of options this...
By Erin Smith The man who was the focus of a months long investigation...
Contributed Bladen Community College wrapped up the week before spring break by hosting a...
Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Unit and North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement...
By Erin Smith If you live in North Carolina and ride a bicycle on...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office, Alcohol Law Enforcement agents and members...
Contributed A golf tournament is scheduled to assist Bladen County’s Kayla Thompson in her...
By Erin Smith Damages to the Elizabethtown City Cemetery that occurred during hurricane Florence...
Bladen County Smart Start is now registering students for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library....
Bladenboro Primary Schools has announced the Terrific Kids winners and the Terrific Kids...
Blastball Registration ends Friday, March 1. Blastball is for ages 3-5. Fee is $25....
By Erin Smith An Elizabethtown woman was charged for damaging a cemetery in the...
Contributed April Clark, who is the Rotary District Governor for the Elizabethtown Rotary Club,...
Contributed A traffic stop by the Elizabethtown Police Department on Tuesday resulted in an...
Contributed Elizabethtown police officers responded to the area of Smith Circle, Benjamin Manor apartments,...
By Erin Smith One Bladen County family is waiting to learn if FEMA will...
By Erin Smith McCrae Dowless has been indicted by a grand jury in Raleigh...
Contributed The Elizabethtown Police Department recently received a donation of valuable life-saving trauma kits...
Eastpointe MCO will conduct an Opioid and Naloxone Training session in Bladen County. The...
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol honored 55 sworn and 11 civilian members today during...
Guess what? More rain expected over the next few days. High today 67, 50%...
By Charlotte Smith One spec building in Elizabethtown could triple in size if the...
By Charlotte Smith The 2018 Candidate for the 9th District Congress, Mark Harris announced...
Yesterday the National Review published an article stating the United States Senate failed to...
Students can Explore Cybersecurity, Computer Science Careers While Competing Online for Scholarships, Prizes RALEIGH: North...
Mr. Robert Hester mentioned Bladen County Commissioners from 50 years ago recently in his...
By Erin Smith A revised consent order against Chemours was filed in Bladen County...
By Erin Smith Several drug-related cases were on the docket for Monday’s session of...
Company exceeds goal by sourcing 80 percent of grain from farmers who utilize practices...
Article contributed by Cathy Kinlaw with Bladen Community College in 2015; republished in honor...
By Charlotte Smith Many in North Carolina have been talking about the unpredictable weather...
By Erin Smith Women may soon have to register for the Selective Service following...