1803 – US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase. 1820 – Spain sells part of...
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By: Dora Brogdon The BeastFest 5K Color Run will take place at 8 a.m....
The North Carolina Department Transportation has announced the following road openings/closings, per Kenneth Clark....
The Cry Out America event will take place on Monday, Oct. 23rd, at 6...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, October...
Bladen County needs help! Parents have lost their children and our crime rate has...
Contributed Miss Heavyn Armani Smith of Elizabethtown, daughter of Miss Carla D. Smith and...
By Erin Smith One Stop Voting for municipal elections begins today (Thursday, October 19th)...
The Kelly Volunteer Fire Department will host a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, November 11th,...
Ever feel you are on ‘information overload’? With normal news channels and papers, then...
Preparations are underway for the 30th annual parade honoring the birthday of Rev. Dr....
Linda Burney, the director of the Bladen Community College Foundation, and Cathy Kinlaw, the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’106549′] By Erin Smith A security camera system purchased by the town of...
The Bladen County Law Enforcement Officer’s Association will host a Concealed Carry Permit Class...
Sheriff James A. McVicker said today (Wednesday, Oct. 18th) that a suspect in multiple...
[slideshow_deploy id=’106484′] By Erin Smith Sandhills Behavioral Services, Inc. held a grand opening celebration...
Hope I live long enough to read Gen. Kelly’s (President Trump’s Chief of Staff)...
Tar Heel High School Classes of 1990-1995 will hold a class reunion on Friday,...
By: Dora Brogdon This week a 3 year old, male hound named Big Red...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Elections met on Tuesday afternoon and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’106415′] By Erin Smith The railroad crossing at the US 701 Bypass in Clarkton...
Dublin – So, you like ghost stories? Then you should plan to have a...
Monday Night NFL results: Titans 36 – Colts 22. Hope you enjoy cooler weather? First...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners recognized several employees on Monday...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners proclaimed October as Bullying Prevention...
Sheriff James A. McVicker announced the arrest of Jonathan Allen Hall, 26, of 10101...
By Erin Smith An open house and ribbon cutting are planned for the Sandhills...
By: Erin Smith Jones Lake State Park is a beautiful destination for many people...
By Erin Smith The town of Tar Heel is growing as evidenced by the...
Update: Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Mathue Hannaniah Johnson, 23, of 40...
Temps are expected to be much lower over the next week or so than...
1775 – Portland, Maine burned by British. 1829 – Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern...
Gary Douglas Pait, age 67, of Little River, SC, formerly of Bladenboro, NC, passed...
This time of the year is the best time of the year for sports...
Bladen County’s Mary Caitlin Campbell finished 23rd Friday in the 10th Annual USA Powerlifting...
[slideshow_deploy id=’106151′] By Erin Smith While skies were overcast, the atmosphere at...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC More than 85...
I just remembered it was Saturday, not Sunday. Had a busy Friday evening, multi-tasking! ...
DUBLIN- East Bladen’s doubles team of Jayme LeeAnn Frady and Ting Lin qualified for...
It is that time of the week again; Fun Friday Beauty Tips with Jenna...
Sheriff James A. McVicker announced a joint operation involving the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office,...
Sandra R. Cain Dietary fiber has become a household word. Most food labels in...
By Erin Smith Nissan of Clinton has earned the Nissan Award of Excellence for...
By Erin Smith Grief counselors were at East Bladen High School on Friday morning...
By Erin Smith The Bladen Community Collaborative for Bladen County will conduct a health...
The Bladen County Public Library will be conducting their children’s Halloween programs in October....
Thursday night NFL results: Eagles 28 – Panthers 23. MLB Cubs 9-9-0 (Cubs advance) Nationals...
By: Dora Brogdon Lu Mil Vineyard will be hosting the Grape Festival this Saturday,...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Lucy Byrd with Families First reminded Facebook users...
Many teens today are using vapors instead of smoking cigarettes, according to Israel Morrow,...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued the latest road closings, openings and...
By Erin Smith Cardinal Innovations has filed a lawsuit against the state of North...
Contributed VFW Post 8062 Commander Oliver Gause accepts a $1,300 donation from Bill Augustine,...
Southeastern Health’s Bladen County clinics will offer flu shots on a walk-in basis for...
RALEIGH – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina, along...
Dr. Lisa Bryan I am guessing since the beginning of time there have been...
CLARKTON – Weather permitting, CSX Transportation will close a U.S. 701 Bypass intersection in Bladen...
Bluegrass on the Blackwater Featuring The Outliers will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105863′] By Erin Smith The Bladen County Shrine Club pronounced their annual fall...
Technology is a wonderful tool, ’til something goes wrong. Most of my issues are...
By Erin Smith A vehicle that was reported stolen from Butler Mill Road was...
By: Dora Brogdon This week is National Fire Prevention Week. Many people think of...
Coffee Talk, a support group for parents with children for special needs will meet...
Bladen County Animal Shelter will be waiving the adoption fee for dogs for the...
By Erin Smith One man was arrested on Saturday after leading Elizabethtown police officers...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105794′] Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputies traveled to the North...
By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown Police Department and the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office were...
By Erin Smith The Goody’s Store located at 314 S. Poplar Street in Elizabethtown...
The Bladen County Shrine Club’s annual fish fry will be conducted today (Wednesday, October...
Municipal elections in Bladen County will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2017, less than...
By Joy Warren The Town of White Lake continued its quest Tuesday to find...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105710′] By Erin Smith Flashing signal lights were installed Tuesday afternoon at the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105701′] By Erin Smith Bladen County proudly showed off their new Law Enforcement...
By Erin Smith The Family Dollar Store in Bladenboro was robbed on Sunday night....
September Bladen Education Lottery Winners $1,000 Winners: Tyresha Kelly, Larry Wilson, Jeanika Francois, Raymond...
NCDMV mobile office to provide services for attendees RALEIGH – In addition to taking in...
Contributed Hospice offers free workshop for those coping with the death of a loved...
In recognition of Fire Prevention Week, Bladen County Health Department would like to share...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105665′] Contributed Ag’em Up Days, a two day Agricultural Field Day Adventure for...
By Erin Smith Municipal election season is now here and Friday, October 13th, is...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is conducting Operation Glamour in the Slammer this afternoon...
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide financial...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105529′] One Elizabethtown business owner was arrested on Monday following the execution of...
The Annual meeting of Four County EMC drew a record number of attendees last night, over...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board heard from the congregation of Bladenboro First...
By: Charlotte Smith The board of Bladen County Schools met on Monday, October 9,...
You are invited to an interest meeting for the Autism Society of North Carolina...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105529′] By Erin Smith The Happy Vapors and Tobacco in Elizabethtown was closed...
DUBLIN – The Small Business Center (SBC) of Bladen Community College is offering no-cost...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105501′] By Erin Smith Tory Hole Park in Elizabethtown is set to close...
Late night NFL score—KC Chiefs 42, Texans 34. Weather forecast indicates a possibility of...
The week of October 8-14 is Fire Prevention Week. This year’s theme is “Every Second...
1635 – Religious dissident Roger Williams banished from Mass Bay Colony. 1837 – Steamboat...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105427′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong East Bladen High School celebrated homecoming on Friday....
Photos contributed by Michael Butler Hurricanes have been hitting people hard this year. Bladen...
Mr. and Mrs. Austin McMillian of White Oak celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Pam...
UNC and ECU football fans must be suffering from a lack of anything to...
1633 – Massachusetts Bay Colony forms its first government. 1860 – Telegraph line between...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105313′] By Erin Smith Saturday morning the Cape Fear Farmers Market was awash...