The Bladen Smart Start and School Readiness Center will have a new event called...
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If there is one thing Bobby Gooden knows, its automobiles. He has been a...
[slideshow_deploy id=’97163′] The Summer Sounds Concert Series got off to a hot start on...
1798 – US Sedition Act prohibits “false, scandalous & malicious” writing against government. 1798...
The July Board meeting for the town of Tar Heel took place on Monday,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’97143′] By Amy Schumacher The Christian Women’s Job Corps of Bladen County began...
By Sandra Cain This time of year, we are very likely to have afternoon...
The NC Department of Environmental Quality says it has data from the first round...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom...
Bladen We Care recently made a donation to Southeastern Carolina Crossroads. Many young men...
The filing period for municipal elections in Bladen County is underway and two candidates...
Two more filings yesterday for the November Municipal elections, both Bladenboro incumbent Town Commissioners, Billy...
Producers, Including Beginning and Underserved Farmers, Have a New Option to Gain Access to...
[slideshow_deploy id=’97035′] The Southeastern Economic Development Commission met on Wednesday at the Burney Center...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has announced the following road openings and closings...
WASHINGTON – Today Congressman Robert Pittenger sent the following update to local leaders regarding the...
Giving blood can help save lives. Giving blood is a simple thing to do,...
American League over National League in All Star baseball game last night, 2-1 in...
The Elizabethtown Airport terminal project is slowly inching forward with the recent bid opening....
A proposed runway extension project at the Elizabethtown Airport is one step closer to...
Timing is everything. A West Bladen High School graduate happened to be at the right...
RALEIGH – Peach lovers across the state can expect to find plenty of peaches...
Filing for the November municipal elections continues through noontime July 21, 2017. Yesterday, a...
1798 – US Marine Corps established by an act of Congress. 1804 – Vice...
[slideshow_deploy id=’96906′] By Joy Warren Elizabethtown Town Council conducted general business matters during the...
The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday and voted 4-1 not to change the...
An Elizabethtown man pled guilty in Bladen County Superior Court to drug-related charges. Terrell...
A Clarkton man who is charged with first degree murder, appeared in Bladen County...
A Duplin County man pled guilty to felony breaking and entering and attempted larceny...
Recently I Googled, ‘most trusted news sources’, did not specify newspaper, TV or...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC Social Security encourages...
We have heard much about Fake News. What is Fake News? I decided to...
Bladen County Elections staff had a busy day yesterday, first day of filing for...
1663 – King Charles II of England grants a charter to Rhode Island. 1693...
1802 – 1st comic book “The Wasp” is published. 1863 – 1st military draft...
By: Dora Brogdon This Saturday marks a very important visit to your veterinarian. It...
By Cheryl Thurston If you are like me, you probably eat out more in...
1699 – Pirate Captain William Kidd is captured in Boston. 1776 – American Declaration...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College will welcome hundreds of students to campus as the...
From rip currents and hurricanes to wildfires and flooding—are you prepared for summer hazards?...
1643 – 1st recorded tornado in US (Essex County, Massachusetts). 1813 – War of...
1636 – City of Providence, Rhode Island form. 1776 – US Congress proclaims the...
Accounting Assistant-White Lake, NC. Under general direction, performs a variety of accounting tasks in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’96340′] RED SPRINGS – Walker Ward’s 3-run first-inning homer started a 4-homer barrage...
RICHFIELD – Elizabethtown rolled to a 13-1 victory over Burgaw Saturday in the...
By: Tonya Bockover It’s almost here! July 4th, the celebration of our Country’s...
July has been designated as Juror Appreciation Month in an attempt to raise awareness...
A Bladen County man pled guilty to one count of misuse of the 911...
Two men pled guilty to misdemeanor larceny charges in Bladen County District Court on...
The Lake Church will celebrate Homecoming on Sunday, July 2, at 8:32 a.m. at...
Students Celebrate 50 years of N.C. Youth in D.C. This year, Four County EMC...
Inmates in the Bladen County Jail are undergoing tests for Hepatitis C after a...
The annual Fourth of July Fireworks show is planned for Tuesday evening, July 4th,...
Much focus on DC to see if the Senate can produce a healthcare plan...
1865 – 8 alleged conspirators in assassination of President Lincoln are found guilty. 1870...
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) urged his colleagues to support “Kate’s...
RALEIGH – As the July 4 Holiday weekend approaches, the State Highway Patrol is...
By Amy Schumacher The cost of Satellite and Cable television packages seems to be...
By: Dora Brogdon This week’s Pet of the Week is a one year old...
With the July 4th Holiday approaching, Bladen County Sheriff James A. McVicker asks all...
With the approach of the July 4th Holiday, Bladen County Sheriff James A. McVicker...
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality have verified Chemours Fayetteville facility...
The Fourth of July Holiday is a time for honoring the birth of our...
[slideshow_deploy id=’96067′] A delegate of Bladen County 4-H members attended 4-H Citizenship North Carolina...
It’s time to shop! Merchants in downtown Elizabethtown have a host of bargains waiting...
1767 – British pass Townshend Revenue Act levying taxes on America. 1776 – Virginia...
Steve Ballmer, of Microsoft fame, launched USAFacts earlier this year to created a way...
The Bladen County Board of Education met in a special session on Wednesday and...
RALEIGH —Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 67 of North Carolina’s counties in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’95998′] The Junior Beta Club members of Clarkton School of Discovery announced Wednesday...
[slideshow_deploy id=’95981′] By: Tonya Bockover For 32 years, the deAndrade family has owned and...
An Elizabethtown man remains under a $1 million secured bond and he is to...
The Sunset Jams “Alive After Five” concert series will wrap Thursday night at 6...
Two Bladen County students were named by the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority...
As of April 2017, the unemployment rate in North Carolina was 4.3%, slightly higher...
1762 – 1st reported counterfeiting attempt (Boston). 1776 – Final draft of Declaration of...
The Clarkton Town Board voted to adopt their budget on Tuesday and approved a...
School nutrition managers from across the state have the opportunity to participate in regional...
By: Dora Brogdon This week on Thursday the Sunset Jams, featuring North Tower, will...
Bladen County Hospital is celebrating the promotion of Sheila Smith, CNA II. Miss Smith...
Chemours announced it is “capturing” GenX contaminated wastewater at its Fayetteville Works facility. The...
Bladen County could well stand to benefit from the state’s newly unveiled Opioid Addiction...
The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has implemented an advanced tool for the benefit and...
The Bladen County Law Enforcement and Detention Center will soon open as work crews...
The Bladen County Board of Education will meet in special session on Wednesday, June...
Now that the NC State budget has been passed, vetoed by the Governor and...
1778 – Liberty Bell returns home to Philadelphia after the British departure. 1893 –...
Elizabethtown, NC – The Bladen County School System’s School Nutrition Department kicked-off their Summer...
Two students were awarded the Joe Bostic/Lacy West ECU Memorial Scholarship on East Bladen’s...
[slideshow_deploy id=’95743′] The newly constructed bridge that spans the Cape Fear River in Tar...
Several West Bladen High School students that received their CNA certification in the fall...
The Elizabethtown Police Department is seeking a suspect in connection with an armed robbery...
Ever have one of those nights when you wake up early, toss and tumble,...
The Elizabethtown Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred at Melton’s Restaurant...
Woke up this morning to hear my favorite bird chirping, singing, not sure which,...
RALEIGH – Two agents with the State Bureau of Investigation have saved taxpayers...
RALEIGH – Elizabethtown resident Dan Allen was recognized for outstanding service Friday evening during...
A bill recently signed by Governor Roy Cooper could help counties like Bladen County...