Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 19: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
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Contributed DUBLIN – Registration is underway for the fall semester at Bladen Community College...
Contributed Ann Brown, Chief Officer of Operations and Administrative Services for Bladen County Schools,...
Bladen County Schools is offering four surplus vehicles for auction through sealed bids. The...
Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church invites everyone to its Family & Friends Day scheduled...
By Haylie Robinson Photos Contributed ELIZABETHTOWN — In the heart of Elizabethtown, one name...
On Monday, July 17th, the Bladenboro Rotary Club held their 56th Annual Awards and...
The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church food pantry, “From His Table to Yours,” will...
And the heat goes on, and on, and on … If there is anything...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, July 18: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
1864 – President Abraham Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for military service. 1907 –...
RALEIGH – North Carolinians sensitive to air pollution should exercise caution this week as...
RALEIGH – With great thanks for the vital public service provided by the state’s...
By the BladenOnline team The Trooper Kevin Conner 5K and 1-mile run, along with...
Elwell Ferry, the cable-operated ferry that crosses the Cape Fear River and connects N.C....
A new, all-inclusive playground at Bladen County Park officially opened Thursday with Commissioner Charles...
It’s been hot, it will be hot today and tomorrow and over the next...
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is recommending limits...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 17: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
1861 – Congress authorizes paper money. 1897 – 1st ship arrives in Seattle carrying...
No winner in the latest PowerBall drawing Saturday night … Next drawing will be...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 16: 1. Pastries & Print...
1867 – D.R. Averill of Ohio patents ready mixed paint. 1902 – John McGraw...
The old expression of ‘hot as blazes’ pretty much describes our weather in recent...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners are expected to recognize 11 employees for their...
Contributed (Photo by Jody Johnson/PhotoRad Photography) The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater in downtown...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 15: 1. Family Day: Today,...
1912 – American athlete Jim Thorpe is placed in top 4 in all 10...
Have you announced your candidacy for President of the United States? As of July,...
Contributed HARRELLS – Harrells Christian Academy’s Elementary, Junior, and Senior Beta Clubs recently attended...
Here are three things to know for Friday, July 14: 1. Benefit Ride: Saturday,...
1864 – Gold is discovered in Helena, Montana. 1870 – Congress grants Mary Todd...
Weather continues to be a big issue at many locations across the US. In...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, July 13: 1. Playground Ribbon Cutting:...
1923 – The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los...
By BladenOnline Team ELIZABETHTOWN – Bladen County is now home to a newly established...
Elwell Ferry, the cable-operated ferry that crosses the Cape Fear River and connects N.C....
While many in the east slept, National League Baseball All-Stars defeated the American League,...
SOUTHPORT – Elizabethtown’s Steve Hancock and Lumberton’s John Haskins teamed up to win the...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 12: 1. Bridger Memorial Library...
The Bladen County NC PreK Committee will hold a meeting on Thursday, July 13...
The N.C. Department of Transportation has announced that traffic will be switched to a...
First things first … 4/100th of an inch of rain over the past few...
By Haylie Robinson Contributed photos BLADENBORO – Sykes Paving, a locally owned and operated...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, July 11: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
1916 – Congress passes Federal Road Act. 1934 – Franklin Roosevelt became the 1st...
Contributed Bridger Memorial Public Library in Bladenboro was dedicated on December 10, 1958. Now,...
Volunteers are needed for the Bladenboro Historical Society Museum to accompany visitors through the...
And more rain came down … about 1.25 inches in less than an hour...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 10: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
1890 – 1st concrete paved street built (Bellefontaine, Ohio) 1913 – World’s official highest...
It’s Sunday … Hope you plan to attend the church of your choice today...
The Bladenboro Board of Commissioners are scheduled to meet Monday, July 10 at 6...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 9: 1. Summer Reading Program:...
More rain late Friday and more in the forecast … .82 inches of rain...
The Bladen County Board of Education will hold its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday,...
The Elizabethtown Town Council is scheduled to meet Monday, July 10 at 7 p.m....
Miranda Faircloth has been selected to serve as Bladen County Division of Aging Director....
SANDYFIELD – A Columbus County junction of two highways will be reconstructed into a...
RALEIGH – Several heavy equipment operators for the N.C. Department of Transportation are headed...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 8: 1. Cardboard Boat Race:...
1776 – Colonel John Nixon gives the 1st public reading of the Declaration of...
A Staff Report Elizabethtown, NC – The community is coming together to support the...
We had a nice shower of rain, about 9 p.m. last evening … about...
By Haylie Robinson Lailabeth Deavers as the owner and beauty technician of Hair and...
Contributed ELIZABETHTOWN — The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church will be commemorating Pastor Rev....
Here are three things to know for Friday, July 7: 1. Yard Sale: Today-Saturday,...
1905 – 127 degrees, Parker, Arizona (state record until 1994) 1912 – American athlete...
No winners in the PowerBall drawing last night … Winning numbers were 17-24-48-62-68 PB...
1. Blood Drive: Friday, 1-6 p.m., Bladenboro Historical Building, 818 South Main Street. Register...
1785 – Congress unanimously resolves the name of US currency to the “dollar” and...
By Haylie Robinson Starting June 30th and transitioning into the 4th of July, the...
By Haylie Robinson ELIZABETHTOWN – On June 29, the community of Elizabethtown celebrated the...
Hello Bladen County, I hope all of your fireworks shows were safe and dry....
July 5, 2023 … The second half of 2023 is just beginning … Pretty...
Contributed RALEIGH – The N.C. Forest Service has begun accepting orders for its annual...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, July 5: 1. Yard Sale: Friday-Saturday,...
1865 – Secret Service begins operating under the Treasury Department. 1934 – “Bloody Thursday”...
Today is July 4th, 2023 … Happy Birthday to this great country we reside...
Here are three things to know For Tuesday, July 4: 1. Fireworks: Today, 9...
1776 – Congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Great Britain. 1796...
Joey Coleman has been selected to serve as Bladen County Emergency Services Director, County...
The Town of Elizabethtown has announced the cancellation of the July 8th event in...
The Elizabethtown Town Council meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, July 10 at 7...
In observance of Independence Day, the Town of White Lake Municipal Complex will be...
A meeting has been announced for the Abbottsburg Precinct at 9 a.m. Saturday, July...
This is July 3, 2023, folks are on the move … beach, mountains, Jones...
Here are three things to know for Monday, July 3: 1. Fireworks: Tuesday, 9...
1871 – Jesse James robs a bank of $45,000 in Corydon, Iowa. 1898 –...
We received about 3/4 of an inch of rain, beginning around 9:30 p.m., last...
Here were some of the stories making news in Bladen County in 1973: •...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, July 2: 1. Playground Ribbon Cutting:...
Margaret Louise Lookabill Ingram, 93, of Clarkton, passed away peacefully in her home with...
1865 – One-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine found...
Today is July 1, 2023 … the halfway point of this year … All...
A Staff Report To stay safe as temperatures soar during the summer, it’s crucial...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, July 1: 1. Yard Sale: July...
1862 – Internal Revenue Law imposes 1st federal taxes on inheritance, tobacco and on...