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1742 – Benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove. 1776 – Continental Congress creates committee...
Ever listened to Les Brown? For those who do not know, he is a...
1639 – 1st American log cabin at Fort Christina (Wilmington, Delaware) 1760 – NY...
East Bladen Band was featured on WECT Television. Scooper’s Delight and House of Quality...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC In 2018, more...
Congratulations to all students, another year behind you. Some will move on to institutions...
1628 – 1st deportation from what is now US, Thomas Morton from Massachusetts. 1802...
By Erin Smith One White Lake resident says the water is the “the clearest...
[slideshow_deploy id=’131057′] By Charlotte Smith Community service is important. The members of Boost the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’131033′] Contributed East Arcadia School held an Eighth Grade Graduation Ceremony and Middle...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Division on Aging is planning to raise awareness...
[slideshow_deploy id=’131007′] By Erin Smith There was an air of excitement in the auditorium...
The Bladen County Sheriffs Office has been conducting training to enhance the safety of...
By Erin Smith The case against Bladen County Commissioner Ashley S. Trivette was continued...
Must admit I get a little excited when a local youngster is drafted in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130948′] Congratulations to Cape Fear Valley-Bladen Healthcare’s Teresa Phipps for receiving the NurseSpeak...
Bladen County 4-H will be offering “Growing 4-H: Full STEAM Ahead” for school aged...
By Erin Smith Bladen County Schools is set to offer a summer feeding program...
By Dora Brogdon This Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. the Mother County Genealogical Society will be...
Contributed One intrepid Girl Scout decided the officers at the White Lake Police Department...
Sunset Jams – Alive After Five, sponsored by Southeastern Health, Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of...
By Erin Smith A Regional Community Health Assessment/Community Health Needs Assessment is under way...
By Erin Smith A family-owned Elizabethtown business is celebrating 70 years of service to...
Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College is hosting online, no-cost, summer writing workshops for writers...
Burgaw, N.C.— Four County Electric Membership Corporation has donated fans to facilities that serve...
White Oak, NC–A summer kids’ event called Shipwrecked VBS will be hosted at Bethlehem UMC from July...
Our President has been on Amazon’s case about discounted prices by the US Post...
By Dora Brogdon This week a 10 month old male pit/mastiff mix by the...
By Erin Smith Big Blue Stores is gearing up to celebrate 40 years in...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met in a special session...
By Erin Smith The attorney representing the man who is charged with the...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County commissioners met on Monday night and voted to schedule a...
The Elizabethtown Presbyterian Church is offering Summer Sports Camps for children from Kindergarten through...
I woke up bright and early his AM with a song on my mind,...
By Joy Warren During the Monday evening meeting of the Elizabethtown Town Council, the...
Sheriff James A. McVicker announced today the arrest of an Elizabethtown woman wanted by...
By Erin Smith Two civic minded young ladies will have a lemonade stand at...
Larger team replaces them for another two-week assignment RALEIGH – Members of a North...
Happy Monday, the first Monday in June 2018. Bladen County Commissioners have a couple of meetings today. ...
Congratulations to Bladen County graduates. For seniors, the goal line is getting closer. Graduation...
It’s hard to believe, (since it took so long for spring to arrive), that...
1784 – US army officially established by Congress of the Confederation. 1851 – 1st...
By Erin Smith The Addison Bryan Foundation is conducting their annual Toy Drive...
The town of Bladenboro received a $99,000 government grant to upgrade their sewer system....
At White Lake today, celebrating a birthday, without the pleasure of her company. Actually,...
1835 – P T Barnum & his circus begin 1st tour of US. 1857...
On Tuesday, May 29th, US Senator Thom Tillis visited the Elizabethtown Senior Center. Senator...
Temperatures for the weekend are forecast to soar into the 90s with a few...
The first confirmed case of Laurel Wilt in Sassafras has been found in the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130390′] By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Inn celebrated its Grand Opening and held...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130382′] By Chelsea Dunlap President Of Youth Ambassadors For A Better Community The...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Town Council will meet on Monday night and is...
Read the recent newsletter from the honorable NC Senator that represents the district I...
1657 – 1st Quakers arrive in New Amsterdam (NY). 1789 – 1st US congressional...
Save the date for the upcoming 2018 Father-Daughter Sweetheart Dance to benefit Bladen County...
Contributed The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy will conduct a Baccalaureate Service (Corps...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Division of Water Resources is planning to monitor...
DUBLIN – The Small Business Center (SBC) of Bladen Community College is offering no-cost...
By Dora Brogdon This Saturday, June 2, the Thompson’s will hold a family reunion at...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’130266′] The building which formerly housed Jessup Motors and others...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College is partnering with the Bladen County Opioid task force...
By: Faye Boyne , NCDOT OPENINGS: CLOSINGS: SR1100 (Center Road) SR1100 Center Road is...
Join the men of Greater McKoy’s Chapel Church, Inc. located in Dublin, NC where...
[slideshow_deploy id=’130083′] By Erin Smith The Southeastern Economic Development Commission marked 50 years of...
HealthWorks is so excited that the 24-Hour Fitness area is now up and running....
Contributed [slideshow_deploy id=’130062′] West Bladen High School Senior Sean Nunnery has been awarded a...
By Dora Brogdon This week a 1 year old mal Border Collie mix named...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting at 4:00 pm...
By Erin Smith Bladen County will soon have a Teen Challenge program for women....
May has been a wet month, not sure how much rainfall, but wet. Fortunately,...
Better move that Memorial Day cookout indoors. The day set aside to remember military...
Tammy Heustess of Clarkton is to receive a Farm Bureau Scholarship. Bladen County Hospital...
Memorial Day weekend 2018 is here. White Lake water appears to be improving, apparently OK to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129862′] By Erin Smith On Monday, the Take Back NC Initiative unveiled...
Municipal and County governments are always looking for various ways to help keep citizens...
By Dora Brogdon This weekend there will be plenty for Bladen County residents to...
The Bladen County Opioid Task Force will host a Community Forum tonight (Thursday, May...
By Erin Smith The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting a “near...
Raleigh- Updated Information regarding the funeral of fallen Trooper Samuel Bullard is as follows:...
By Erin Smith Smithfield Foods is investing in Bladen County with a $115 million...
By Erin Smith Bladen County residents are being urged to secure their four wheelers...
A Chicken & Rice Plate Sale is planned for Saturday, June 9, beginning at...
By Erin Smith The United Way of Bladen County is planning their annual Crazy...
Contributed [slideshow_deploy id=’129717′] On Thursday May 17th, 2018, West Bladen High School FFA held...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129614′] Sheriff James A. McVicker said Narcotics Investigators completed a three month undercover...
Update: Hilo, Hawaii, Wednesday, May 30, 2018 From lava damage in Hawaii to flooding...
Contributed Christopher McLean of Bladenboro is celebrating his good fortune after he played the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’129485′] By Erin Smith Bladen County residents are forever at the ready to...
Memorial Day is a time we stop to pay homage to those men and...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Commissioners learned about the plans for the Summer...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Commissioners received the proposed 2018-19 budget on Monday...
Faye M. Boyne, NC Department of Transportation The North Carolina Department of Transportation has...
The 2017-18 school year is coming to a close. Graduation day is fast approaching...
The John L. Foye Rifles of the The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy finished...
Bladenboro’s Shanice Jones graduated cum laude Friday from Winston-Salem State University with a degree...
West Bladen High School has announced their Junior Marshals for the 2018 Commencement Ceremony....
The 40th annual White Lake Water Festival is still on go for this weekend. Tonight (Friday)...