A Staff Report The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced the Elwell Ferry...
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A staff report The Bladen County Relay for Life is an annual event that...
A staff report According to Wanda Monroe, the Bladen County Board of Elections Director,...
A staff report In today’s fast-paced world, supporting small businesses is more important than...
Contributed Mayor Sylvia Campbell, her husband Mac, and their sons are in the photo...
A staff report Elizabethtown, a tight-knit community in North Carolina, mourns the loss of...
If you have been praying for cooler weather, your prayers have been answered …...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Jan. 30: 1. How to Increase...
Contributed Bladen County Animal Services identified a positive rabies case in a feral cat...
Contributed Raleigh, N.C. — The Judicial Voter Guide: 2024 Primary Election is now available...
Contributed The State Board of Education will meet Wednesday, January 31 at 10:00 a.m....
Contributed More than one million North Carolina students rely on the nutritious meals and...
Contributed The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting at 5:00pm...
Wow, we are nearing the end of the first month in 2024… NFL Super...
Here are three things to know for Monday, Jan. 29: 1. Adult Pickleball Open...
75 degrees on January 27 (yesterday) in Bladen County, North Carolina… Today’s forecast for...
Contributed Bladen County Schools is pleased to share that the talents of three musicians...
A Staff Report East Bladen High School proudly recognizes students who have demonstrated outstanding...
West Bladen High School takes pride in recognizing and celebrating the outstanding academic achievements...
*East Bladen Senior Band traveled to Washington, D.C. where it represented North Carolina in...
A staff reportIn the journey of life, finding joy can be a source of...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Jan. 28: 1. How to Increase...
Congratulations to all who were honored earlier this week at the annual meeting of...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Jan. 27: 1. Baseball Coaches Clinic:...
Contributed The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce honored several individuals and businesses at their Annual Awards Program on Thursday,...
LUMBERTON, NC (1/26/2024) – The 2024 tax season is officially open and Lumber River...
2024 is a big political year for the country. More so than in other...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation is putting out a call seeking information from...
This week, NCDHHS hosted a tele-town hall to discuss how people can support and improve their...
Since the state expanded who is eligible for Medicaid on Dec. 1, 2023, more than...
Global outdoor brand teams up with Cape Fear Distillery and Steve Goione to launch...
By Charlotte Smith Charles Ray Peterson, Chairman of the Bladen County Board of County...
Bladen County temps in the teens earlier this week … High Thursday, 72 degrees...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Jan. 26: 1. High School Basketball:...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners values citizen involvement in County government. As the County...
By Leyton Ezzell In Bladen County stands a beloved culinary landmark: Giorgio’s Restaurant & Pizza. Since...
There were 65 traffic deaths countywide in 2023 Picture: Grady Hunt (standing in the...
A staff report Are you a student or parent in North Carolina looking for...
A staff report Bladen County Health and Human Services (BCHHS) has a powerful message...
The state’s seasonally adjusted December 2023 unemployment rate was 3.5 percent, unchanged from November’s...
AFC and NFC … NFL play this weekend will decide the pairing for this...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Jan. 25: 1. Bladenboro DYB Player...
LUMBERTON, NC (1/24/2024) – Lumber River United Way has added seven community leaders to...
Contributed The postcard mailings that were sent out to Elizabethtown #1 and Hollow precincts...
Former President Trump won the New Hampshire presidential primary … Early reports indicated over...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Jan. 24: 1. Clarkton DYB Registration:...
Yesterday’s high temp topped out at 51 degrees, mid afternoon. Felt good, especially those...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, Jan. 23: 1. Adult Pickleball Open...
By a Contributing Writer A Musical Journey through Generations In 1987, the world of...
Contributed RALEIGH, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Michael Easley announced efforts to combat human trafficking,...
A staff report Elizabethtown, North Carolina – Elizabethtown Veterinary Hospital is pleased to announce...
A staff report January 22, 2024 -Bladenboro, North Carolina – A Boil Water Advisory...
Gain a firsthand look into the discussions and decisions made during the recent Bladen...
Hopefully, temps return to more normal levels in coming days … High temp yesterday...
A staff report Sayaun Dent’s journey at Sandhills Community College was nothing short of...
Here are three things to know for Monday, Jan. 22: 1. Youth Basketball: Today,...
A staff reportIn our fast-paced lives, finding moments of calm and serenity is essential....
A staff report Love, as depicted in the Bible, transcends earthly understanding and embodies...
Yesterday’s high temp for our area was 37 degrees … and more of the...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Jan. 21: 1. Adult Pickleball Open...
Contributed On January 16th, HCA crowned Georgia Pope Miss Crusader during half-time of the...
No bigger news over the next few days than the weather … Cold, windy,...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Jan. 20: 1. Snakes: Today, 2...
Contributed Bladen County Law Enforcement Officers Association announces upcoming Conceal Carry Class. Date: Saturday, ...
Shanelle B. Harris, M.P.A., Town Administrator, with the Town of Bladenboro, announced employment opportunities with the...
A staff reportAs we approach January 24, 2024, mark your calendars for a significant...
This week, NCDHHS announced it will launch the Children and Families Specialty Plan, a first-of-its-kind...
A staff report The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has revised its mileage rates for...
A staff reportThe National Weather Service (NWS) of Wilmington has issued a weekend briefing...
Contributed by Meghan McGuire, Public Relations Coordinator, FOCUS BroadbandRaleigh, NC – FOCUS Broadband customers Edward and Emma...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
We are moving in on a busy sports weekend … NFL, PGA, College Basketball,...
Here are three things to know for Friday, Jan. 19: 1. Clarkton DYB Registration:...
Contributed. The food pantry “From His Table to Yours” and the clothing closet at...
This is a friendly reminder from Tocarra Osborne with the Resilient Bladen Coalition about...
The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown Lumberton will be holding auditions for...
A Staff Report Kaitlyn McCormick with the Town of Bladenboro announced a special called meeting...
Contributed Calling all young athletes and parents in Tar Heel! It’s time to lace...
Contributed The NC Council on the Holocaust will hold a meeting on Thursday, February...
ContributedIn the heart of Elizabethtown, North Carolina, the Mercy House Pregnancy Resource Center stands...
Contributed by Smith & Sons Heating & Cooling As the winter chill sets in, staying...
Contributed Nine North Carolina educators have been named regional Teachers of the Year in...
A staff report The Bladen County Board of Commissioners has taken a stand against...
Contributed Third grade: Gunner Arce, Emma Bailey, Crawford Bass, Brooks Beasley, Bella Cavenaugh, Abigail...
Wanda Monroe, Director of Bladen County Board of Elections, announces precinct changes for Elizabethtown...
County commissioners are opposing a hefty increase in premiums proposed by insurance companies on...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Jan. 18: 1. Middle School Basketball:...
A Staff Report Photo credit: LR Mixes for Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Foundation, Inc....
ContributedMatthew Strickland, Bladen County Row Crops and Commercial Horticulture Extension Agent announced, “We have...
A Staff ReportFayetteville-based Bobby Taylor Oil Co. and T&S Transport have been sold to...
Contributed The Bladen Community College Board of Trustees regular monthly meeting has been scheduled...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced the Elwell Ferry is temporarily closed...
Eunice Ann Daniels Dennis, 84, of Clarkton passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024....
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM TOWN OF WHITE LAKETHE TOWN OF WHITE LAKE PLANNING BOARD MEETINGThe...
‘Baby it’s Cold Outside.’ Do you remember the old song from years ago? Low...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Jan. 17: 1. Bladen County District...
Contributed RALEIGH, North Carolina, January 10, 2024 – Wit Tuttell, the Executive Director of...
By Charlotte Smith As the sun provided warmer winter weather on Monday, January 15,...
Contributed The Educator Preparation Subcommittee will hold a virtual meeting on Thursday, January 18...
Contributed The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at noon on Tuesday,...