1802 – Law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point, NY) 1830 –...
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RALEIGH — The Department of Public Safety today announced additional action steps taken to...
RALEIGH – State officials are hosting a public hearing Mar. 22 on the Pender...
By Erin Smith Freezing temperatures the past several nights have had farmers keeping long...
Leland – Four scholarships were awarded to members of The Roger Bacon Academy (RBA)...
An Increased Fire Danger Statement is in effect today for Southeast North Carolina. This...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121515′] Yesterday students across the nation participated in a political Walkout in reference...
1781 – British and American forces clash during the Battle of Guilford Court House,...
Faye M. Boyne, NC DOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an...
Bladen Community College and West Bladen students have returned with medals from the regional...
By Erin Smith An update on Teen Challenge opened the meeting for the Bladen...
Free aid includes changing flat tire, providing gasoline FAYETTEVILLE – Help will soon be on...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Preliminary FY 2018-19 Budget Meeting...
Fishburne Military School (Waynesboro, VA) is constantly in search of young men nation-wide with...
By: Dora Brogdon This week a 1-year-old male cat by the name of McKinley...
The Bladen County Educational Foundation, a non-profit corporation organized and existing to provide financial...
Growing old has its advantages, so I am told, still searching. Enjoy pictures from yesteryear. ...
1794 – Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin machine revolutionizing cotton industry in the...
Richelle Howie named Miss Sweetheart Pageant Suzette Edge of White Oak was attending Governor’s...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121301′] By Joy Warren Kate Dixon, executive director of Friends of Mountains-to-Sea Trail,...
By: Tori Chestnutt Parents have an obligation to their child to ensure their safely....
Bladen County Park and Recreation has been a place for citizens to enjoy sports...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121257′] The Bladenboro Town Council met on the colder than normal Monday evening,...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College will welcome Dr. Stanley Knick to campus on March...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday and adopted...
Carol is a native of Bladen County. Carol is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)...
1639 – Cambridge College, Massachusetts, renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard. 1677 – Massachusetts...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121212′] By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121194′] By Bethany Stephens The Board of Education met Monday for their...
By Tim Armstrong, National Weather Service Meteorologist The chances of measurable snow remain low...
A Youth Leadership Summit is planned to take place on Saturday, April 21, from...
The Bladen Community College Small Business Center is offering a Non-profit Academy during the...
A Career and Job Fair is planned for Tuesday, April 17, at the Bladen...
By Erin Smith NC Governor Roy Cooper’s Office has generated draft guidelines for public...
The NC Pork Council is proud to be a partner in this successful, on-going...
By Erin Smith The annual Bladen We Care Gala is scheduled for Friday, April...
[slideshow_deploy id=’121086′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong Command Sergeant Major Annie L Walker, a native...
Prospective students, their families, and the residents of southeastern North Carolina will have the...
A. L. “Buddy” Collins has resigned his seat as a member of the North...
Premier of “Robeson Rises,” A New Short Film About Local Efforts To Halt The Atlantic Coast Pipeline
North Carolina – Opponents of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) will premiere a new short...
Bladen We Care information for 2018 will be released, possibly as early as today,...
There is the possibility of a mix of rain and snow late Monday night,...
1664 – 1st naturalization act in American colonies. 1755 – 1st steam engine in...
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see....
Spring isn’t here yet, but we still must spring forward. This evening before you...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Highway Patrol has released the names of the...
1849 – Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent (only US President to do so)...
The alumni of Tar Heel High School classes from 1980 through 1989 will hold...
By Erin Smith It’s time to move those clocks forward one hour this weekend....
[slideshow_deploy id=’120929′] Contributed Harrells, NC – For three very full days, whether traveling down...
[slideshow_deploy id=’120918′] The last week of February and continuing through March 15th, the Bladen...
[slideshow_deploy id=’120881′] By Erin Smith A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on Thursday afternoon...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board will meet on Monday, March 12, at...
RALEIGH – State Capitol Police Chief Glen Allen today announced Roger “Chip” Hawley will join...
ACC tournament winners following Thursday’s play: Virginia, Duke, Clemson and UNC. Friday’s semi-final pairings : 7 PM No....
1822 – Charles Graham of NY granted first US patent for artificial teeth. 1858...
WHITEVILLE – The N.C. Department of Transportation will upgrade the intersection of Hallsboro Road...
The Bladen County Democratic Party will hold its annual convention on Saturday, March 24...
Governor, Secretary Hooks reach out to local schools, law enforcement to encourage greater collaboration,...
Do you have a child starting Pre-K or Kindergarten this year? If so, contact...
The designation demonstrates the highest level of commitment to quality healthcare BEULAVILLE, NC– Eastpointe...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating two separate crashes that...
By Erin Smith A freeze warning is in effect for Bladen County beginning at...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With this week being the 20th anniversary of National Consumer Protection Week, Piedmont Natural...
HEAD START is now accepting applications for children who will be 3-4 years of...
HEAD START is now accepting applications for children who will be 3-4 years of...
By Erin Smith A Dublin native has been named as the Park Superintendent for...
BY Faye M. Boyne, NCDOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an...
Improvements for Bladen, Cumberland, Columbus, Harnett and Robeson counties FAYETTEVILLE – Several roads in Bladen,...
WILMINGTON – The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J....
ACC men’s basketball winners yesterday (Wednesday): Louisville, Notre Dame, Boston College and UNC. Today’s...
1817 – The New York Stock Exchange is founded. 1884 – Susan B. Anthony...
Bladen County Smart Start is celebrating Read Across America during the month of March.
Contributed The East Bladen Booster Club met last week to discuss plans for their...
The 40th Annual Dr. Sharyn Edwards Piano Festival is March 16 – 17 at...
RALEIGH – The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Craven Correctional Institution...
By Erin Smith Two Bladen County Principals were recently recognized and awarded the Distinguished...
The White Oak Volunteer Fire Department will conduct a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, April...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet at 9...
Governor’s Crime Commission will conduct their quarterly meeting on Thursday, March 8, in Raleigh....
East Bladen’s annual fundraiser, steak dinner and reverse raffle, is set for Saturday, March 17th,...
1718 – The city of New Orleans founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville....
By: Dora Brogdon This week a 2-year-old male feline by the name of Gizmo...
By Cheryl Thurston So long, February. You were short, but sweet. You started with...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., — Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) (“Duke Energy”) announced today that it has commenced...
By Erin Smith The Internal Revenue Service is wanting tax payers to be aware...
The Bladen County Board of Elections Special Meeting scheduled for today at 1 p.m....
Harrells, NC – To conclude their study of the Holocaust Memoir Night written by...
Local governments beginning to put budget proposals together for the coming year. Guess other...
[slideshow_deploy id=’120589′] Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DUBLIN – Sophomore Riley Gurganous racked up four...
Fayetteville Observer: Episode 5 Podcast Crime Time – In Bladen County, authorities continue to...
The Brunswick County Clerk of Superior Court’s Office has announced three scheduled prayer sessions...
If you have a child with special needs, you are welcome to join us...
By Erin Smith The First Annual Autism Awareness Festival is planned for Saturday, April...
By Erin Smith A Bladen County Commissioner is now facing allegations of misdemeanor child...
By Erin Smith A former Bladenboro Town Manager made an appearance in Bladen County...
Spring is coming soon and with it will be Easter Celebrations. Shane Freeman, Park...
[slideshow_deploy id=’120402′] Contributed Elizabethtown Middle School Girls With PEARLS continues to provide positive opportunities...
The Bladen County Board of Elections will conduct a Special Meeting on Tuesday, March...