A staff report In a world often divided by differences, the concept of unity...
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A staff report Many celebrated Valentine’s Day by flocking to movie theaters, and one...
By Charlotte SmithBladen County, known as the “Mother County” of North Carolina, is not...
Yesterday’s high temperature was 57 degrees… Today (Sunday’s) forecast is for sunny with a...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Feb. 18: 1. Pastries & Print...
A staff report Bladen County residents, mark your calendars! The Board of County Commissioners...
Looking back, high temp in Bladen County on Friday was 62 degrees … Should...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Feb. 17: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
Contributed Dublin, North Carolina – The Homestead Christian School (HCS) invites the public to...
A staff report Bladenboro, NC – The public is invited for a special call...
A staff report Aviation management company Sovereign Aerospace will invest $4.15 million to manufacture, sell, and...
Contributed At Monday’s meeting, Superintendent Dr. Jason Atkinson shared the revised (updated) 23-24 calendars....
Contributed The photo above is of Allyson Bouldon Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer at Smithfield Foods....
A staff report In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, innovation is the driving force...
A staff report Indulge in the crispy, golden goodness of Southern Fried Chicken. Tender...
A staff report In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in...
A staff report Join Trillium for the African American Health Summit on Tuesday, February...
Contributed Bladen County, NC – FOCUS Broadband has announced the completion of its Faster...
Yesterday was a beautiful February day, weather-wise … Lots of sunshine and mild temps...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Feb. 16: 1. Trail Festival Weekend:...
A staff reportOfficials in Bladenboro have exciting news to share—the long-awaited grand opening of...
A staff reportCheryl West, Senior Beta Club Sponsor at East Bladen High School, proudly...
A staff report The Bladen County Board of Commissioners convened for their regular meeting...
A staff report The Bladen County Board of Education convened for its regular meeting...
A staff reportToday marks National School Resource Officer Day, a day dedicated to honoring...
A staff reportDiabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It...
By Mike Walden 2024 is a big political year for the country. More so...
America is one of the greatest places in the world to live, work and...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Feb. 15: 1. Pastries & Print...
A staff report This Valentine’s Day, the community of Bladen County came together to...
A staff reportValentine’s Day is a time for expressing affection, and what better way...
The Educator Preparation Subcommittee will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, February 15 at...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s Government Data Analytics Center, The Hunt Institute and...
A staff reportAs Valentine’s Day approaches, love is in the air, and what better...
A staff reportThis year, Ash Wednesday falls on February 14th, marking the commencement of...
A staff report The Bladen County Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post is working...
Contributed RALEIGH, NC – The review and comment period is open through March 4...
ContributedElizabethtown, NC – Star Communications is thrilled to introduce Fiber Internet Services to the...
Happy Valentine’s Day… Checking weather … Overnight low in the 34 degree range …...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Feb. 14 1. Story Time: Thursday,...
A staff report NCDOT contributed the photos above. The North Carolina Department of Transportation...
Contributed The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, February...
contributed Fairmont May Day Fun Festival will be on Saturday, May 18, 2024. The...
In a significant move for Hilton Companies, former Bladen County Manager Greg Martin has...
ContributedDo you have an ex-Valentine that you know has warrants or recently committed a...
Contributed February 13, 2024- The North Carolina School Public Relations Association (NCSPRA) has honored Bladen County Schools...
A staff report The North Carolina Department of Transportation announced the closure of the...
Bladen County Schools announced Monday afternoon that its schools will operate on a two-hour...
Checking weather for the past 24 hours as of near midnight, last night …...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Feb. 13 1. Substance Misuse Task...
Elizabethtown, NC – The Bladen County Relay for Life Cancer Survivor Annual Gala Dinner...
Contributed Dublin, NC – Bladen Community College proudly announces the swearing-in of a new...
A staff report Bladen County, NC – The Resilient Bladen Coalition, a dedicated group...
A staff report As Bus Driver Appreciation Week rolls around, it’s time to show...
Super Bowl results … Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in...
Here are three things to know for Monday, Feb. 12: 1. Eco Explore –...
A staff reportValentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking to...
A staff reportLove is a central theme throughout the Bible, reflecting the divine nature...
ContributedThe Bladen County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday,...
It’s Sunday, February 11, 2024 … Super Bowl Day and Church Day… Yesterday was...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Feb. 11: 1. Kids Day: Today,...
Super Bowl LVIII Game Day is just hours away … Maybe the biggest sporting...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Feb. 10: 1. FLAME Week Friends...
A staff reportBladen County Schools is thrilled to announce a remarkable feat achieved by...
ContributedYouth today face a variety of challenges – some that may be familiar to...
Contributed The media is invited to join myFutureNC’s second annual State of Educational Attainment...
ContributedThe Bladen County Board of Elections will hold an emergency meeting on Monday, February...
A staff reportShanelle B. Harris, M.P.A., Town Administrator for the Town of Bladenboro, has...
Contributed Cape Fear Winery is excited to announce our first murder mystery dinner theater...
A staff report Attention students from qualifying rural counties! The opportunity to apply for...
A staff reportAttention commuters and travelers! The North Carolina Department of Transportation announces a...
A staff report At 91 years old, Gloria was no stranger to life’s challenges....
A staff reportBladen County, North Carolina – On February 22nd, from 12 to 2...
A staff report Bowling Green, Kentucky – In a heartwarming tribute to local heroism...
ContributedJoin us at True Vine Holiness Church on February 18, 2024, as we celebrate...
Remember last summer when it was soooo hot … We promised ourselves that we...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Feb. 9: 1. FLAME Week Friends...
Contributed Harrells, NC – On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, Harrells Christian Academy senior Taylor...
A Staff ReportAs National School Counseling Week unfolds, communities across the nation pause to...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s (NCDIT) Division of Broadband and Digital Equity today...
A staff reportNorth Carolina Emergency Management has issued a vital reminder as the nation...
Contributed The University of North Carolina Wilmington is again noted in the top 20...
BENSON – Willy Odom has been described by travelers along Interstate 95 as “an angel”...
Contributed Photo credits: Jody Johnson/Photorad Photography Following last season’s smashing success with audiences, Denise...
A staff reportCalling all book lovers and aspiring book enthusiasts! The NC African American...
A staff report In Bladen County, Master Trooper A.B. Smith stands as a dedicated...
How many times have you listened to pre-announcement hype related to ‘good news’ and...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Feb. 8: 1. Clarkton DYB Registration:...
In an announcement today by the Governor of North Carolina, Bladen County will become...
A staff reportToday, the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources took to...
North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) released an update on roads closed in Bladen...
A staff report Bo and Kelly Barefoot, beloved local business owners of Barefoot Brew,...
A staff reportDavid Faircloth, a talented local music artist, took to social media today...
A staff report Attention all basketball enthusiasts! Four County Electric Membership Corporation is thrilled...
Contributed WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2024 – The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) is...
February marks an important observance – National Senior Independence Month. This month-long celebration is...
Contributed Bladen County, NC, Announcement – Precinct Organizing Meeting Mark Your Calendars! The Bladen...
A staff reportAs the parent or guardian of a 2024 high school senior planning...
Contributed RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is seeking public input on plans to...
This could/should be a day to remember, if all goes as planned. Little has...