WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) released the following statement on French President Emmanuel Macron’s address...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) took to the Senate floor to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) introduced...
Early voting is underway and will continue for another week or so. 659 voters...
Below is the rebuttal letter from Victor Lozada with the World Mission Society Church of...
By Jefferson Weaver For 21 years, the Old Man wrote a column every year,...
The rain came down, much needed rain and amounts appeared to vary greatly, between...
Rain continues to fall as of early Tuesday, in fact the National Weather Service forecast...
Ready for a new week? It’s here and there is so much activity in...
Volunteers had a very successful day raising money to assist Alvin Butler in hopefully...
Whew, Saturday has finally arrived. Sunny with highs in the mid 60s today. Did you see...
High temp yesterday in the mid 80s and windy, overnight low in the low...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Committee...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is urging House Republicans to take “any necessary legislative...
The Bladen County Educational Foundation is sponsoring their annual Jail-A-Thon today. You may be...
Condolences to the Bush family. Barbara Bush set standards for all to live by....
By Jefferson Weaver “We will be closed Saturday, Oct. 8, due to the storm....
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement on the passing of former First...
Raleigh, NC – On Monday, April 16th, Rep. Brenden Jones (R-Columbus, Bladen, Robeson) attended...
WASHINGTON – This Saturday, Congressman Robert Pittenger held “Service Academy Day” events in Fayetteville and Charlotte...
Spent yesterday, listening to folks sharing thoughts on Mapping, Spectrum, Infrastructure, Cyber Security and Universal...
Greetings from Washington, DC, the heartbeat of America. In DC for an annual workshop...
Photos from the East Bladen prom are plentiful, mostly on Facebook and very good....
By Charlotte Smith Opioid abuse, mental health issues and sex trafficking are some of...
So many activities going on, too many to keep up with, but will attempt....
I believe in the rule of law, regardless of who occupies the White House...
Lest you forget, today is Friday the 13th. Tax filing deadline is just days...
By Jefferson Weaver After a lot of long, deep thinking, I’ve come to the...
WASHINGTON – In this afternoon’s House Financial Services Monetary Policy and Trade Subcommittee hearing, Congressman...
WASHINGTON – Vice President Mike Pence will join Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), Senator Thom Tillis,...
WASHINGTON – Today, President Donald Trump signed the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex...
Another successful Shriner’s Fish Fry yesterday. Good food, nice weather and proceeds benefit Shriner’s hospitals...
My family and I are so fortunate and blessed to live in such a...
Watched Mark Zuckerberg answering questions yesterday from leaders of our nation who may or...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr announced that...
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
WASHINGTON – As part of the bipartisan effort he is leading to upgrade U.S. 74...
Think often about a gospel tune by the original Dove Brothers Qt., ‘Sure Could Use...
Congratulations to Bladen County’s singing pharmacist, Bruce Dickerson. While a student at UNC, Mr....
Much needed rainfall came down, between 1.5 inches and 1.75 inches at the Curtis...
Another week has come and gone, 2018 is ‘flying by’. Reminders: Festivities at Bladenboro...
Springtime is a wonderful time of the year. April weather is a little unsettled,...
Congressman Robert Pittenger Should American companies give China access to advanced military technology? The...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is excited to announce Sun Valley High School senior...
April 15, ummmm April 17 is just a days away and your tax info is expected...
Many worthwhile events in the area are upcoming in the month of April, many...
NCAA Championship Game: Villanova 79 – Michigan 62. Master’s Golf Tournament begins Thursday in Augusta, Ga. ...
Hope your Easter weekend was good! Great weather, good church services about a risen...
Happy Easter Sunday to all. NCAA Semi-Finals: Michigan 69, Loyola IL 57 Villanova 95,...
The 2018 Easter season is here. The holiest of seasons for Christians around the...
By Dr. Mike Walden We’ve seen great improvement in reducing unemployment in both the...
Today is Good Friday, 2018. Most governmental offices are closed, call ahead. A new major...
Jesus told the people of Nazareth that “He has sent me to proclaim that...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is honored to announce Marvin Ridge High School graduate...
Today, one of Bladen’s finest steps down as a Captain with the Sheriff’s department...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is honored to announce Charlotte Catholic High School graduate...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that he met with imprisoned American...
By Jefferson Weaver The pictures tell part of the story, but never the whole...
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), the...
Deadline for filing income is about three weeks away, for those who have not taken...
MONROE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) recently addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
A little of this and a little of that: Lots of sports news. Clint...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) has introduced a Congressional Review Act...
It’s been a wild weekend: Star Communications problems in the Herring Exchange (near Clinton) paralyzed...
Scan numerous pages of ‘garbage news’ daily, no idea who is telling the truth...
Stock Market still searching for a bottom! The past week was the worst in...
By: Jefferson Weaver I have never walked through the doors of the old store....
The North Carolina National Guard celebrates its 355th birthday on the 24th of March, 2018. ...
All on Facebook is not bad. I discovered a very nice article about Tar...
Weather has become a topic of discussion, again. Cold, cloudy day yesterday. Today, more...
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, President Donald Trump announced the “Initiative to Stop Opioid Abuse...
Spring came in like a lion! Thunder, lightning, rain & cooler weather. Hopefully no damage...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce “Spirit...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
U.S. Congress is wrestling with approving a budget that was due October 1, 2017. ...
Great weekend for sports! NASCAR winner – Martin Truex, Jr. PGA winner – Rory...
NCAA tournament has produced some interesting results…So, how many local, North Carolina, South Carolina...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Shocker: NCAA Basketball Tournament…No. 16 UMBC 74, No. 1 seeded...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger The pundit class and Washington lobbyists have loudly warned that...
By Dr. Mike Walden Our residence really sets the stage for much of our...
FAYETTEVILLE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will co-host a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee field hearing...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Chuck Grassley (R-IA)...
Found an interesting post on Facebook…’Just spent 15 minutes searching for my phone in...
WASHINGTON – This morning, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) publicly highlighted deficiencies in the current Committee on...
Fundraisers for many groups/organizations that provide very valuable services to local residents are scheduled...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking Committee,...
Growing old has its advantages, so I am told, still searching. Enjoy pictures from yesteryear. ...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement on President Trump’s choice of CIA...
Sleet reported at various locations in Bladen County Monday. Best kind, listed to the...
The Bladen County Republican 2018 Convention date is Monday, March 26, 2018, at the Powell...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger Today roughly 100 Americans will lose their life to an...
Bladen We Care information for 2018 will be released, possibly as early as today,...
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see....
Reminder: Set clocks/watches forward an hour before bedtime tonight. Spring forward. #6Tar Heels vs...
ACC tournament winners following Thursday’s play: Virginia, Duke, Clemson and UNC. Friday’s semi-final pairings : 7 PM No....
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) released the following statement regarding today’s...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Armed Services...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) had this reaction to President Donald Trump’s announcement of...