WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introduced the Securing the...
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Dublin Peanut Festival is this weekend. Good food and fun and the proceeds assist...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded the United States Air Force’s decision...
Congressman Pittenger led successful bipartisan effort to highlight national security concerns of proposed transaction...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI), Orrin Hatch...
We missed another couple of hurricanes, Irma and Jose. At the Hester household, had...
Bladen County Public Schools will be operating on a 2 hour delay today, based...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) released this statement as he reflects on the 16th anniversary...
By Jefferson Weaver A month after Sept. 11, 2001, a young man named Dillon...
Bladen County Schools will be closed for students today (Monday, September 11) due to...
Pray for residents of Florida. Early Sunday, Hurricane Irma was just off the...
Dedication for the new Bladen County Law Enforcement Center and Detention Center on Friday...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger America is a nation of laws, and we function best...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), Vice Chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on...
Powerful storm Irma is on a path that could hit the Miami, Dade County...
From US Congressman David Rouzer As our state prepares for Hurricane Irma, I wanted...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) applauded Secretary Ryan Zinke and the...
WASHINGTON – During Wednesday’s U.S. House debate on appropriations, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) requested a colloquy to...
We should enjoy beautiful weather for the next 72 hours or so prior...
Contributed WILMINGTON–This week Congress returns from recess to tackle the 2018 budget in an...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) joined a bipartisan majority to pass Hurricane Harvey...
WASHINGTON – Robeson County Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) on Wednesday hosted Lumbee Tribal Chairman Harvey Godwin as...
Did your mom ever tell you ‘it’s time for a cleaning out”. At...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), who in June urged his colleagues to support legislation...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the administration’s...
A reminder of the dedication and open house of the new Bladen County Law...
Would love to hear the merits of the Joseph Sledge case against Bladen County....
Continue to pray for the folks in Texas and Louisiana struggling to return to...
U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger issued the following statement with regards to this morning’s North Korean Nuclear...
Stormy weather played havoc with many outdoor events yesterday and last night, including local...
By Mike Walden My wife is part of a shrinking group of people. She...
Not sure I remember a time when there was more headline news….Hurricane Harry in...
Just thinking out loud. When I was serving as County Commissioner in the 70s...
Contributed WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following President...
August 30, 2017 My Christian Family On Sept. 11, 2017, The Cry Out America...
The stories coming out of Texas are heart-wrenching. So much pain for so...
By Jefferson Weaver About the only good thing one can say about moving is...
Thursday’s town hall meeting with U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger in Elizabethtown will take place...
Rain, rain go away, come again another day. But, better us than Texas!...
Watch for children along the roadway today, waiting for the bus. First day...
Public school doors swing wide-open Monday morning as another school year begins. The big...
Elizabethtown wins the 1982 Baseball North Carolina Dixie Youth State Championship. Millard Storms returns...
Both Bladen County high school football teams posted victories last night. Check our Sports...
Contributed Bladen County Republicans agreed at this month’s GOP Club meeting that Progressives and...
Bladenboro and Bladen County are mornin’ the loss of William Butler of Bladenboro. He...
Summer of ’17 is nearly over, Labor Day is just around the corner. Temps...
Can you imagine traveling US 701 and discover thousands of dollars in $10s, 20s,...
By: Jefferson Weaver Okay folks – enough is enough. I have no use for...
Public schools opened yesterday, hopefully on a positive note and the eclipse has taken...
Be aware of youngsters, full of energy, headed back to school, that may not...
Dr. Mike Walden It’s the beginning of a new academic year on college campuses....
Every day is a good day. Rest today, tomorrow begins a busy week for...
I have numerous reminders posted all around me in my corner of the...
Sandra R. Cain Buying lunch at school may be the first time your child...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement after learning of today’s terror attack...
Love great one-liners: “Did think I would last longer than a quart of milk”–Anthony...
What would you do if you were to win the lottery? Many say they...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement after learning protestors pulled down a...
So easy to get ‘wrapped’ up in the here and now. Think back for...
Charlottesville, Va. was an ugly scene Saturday. At least 3 killed and a total of...
Had a great Saturday. I attended the 110th Annual meeting of the North Carolina...
Dear Editor: I don’t hate anybody! I love all people and all races! I do...
Congratulations to Judy Harrelson, retiring after 47 years with Bank of Elizabethtown, Wachovia, and...
By Congressman Robert Pittenger Russia, Iran and North Korea – three very different countries,...
If you enjoy good health, give thanks. Visited a friend recently suffering from COPD,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) led...
Having retired several years ago, I enjoy reflecting on my early days. ‘Bout...
One more look at BladenOnline stats from the week of July 30-August 5. It...
Recently received a ‘help wanted’ solicitation on Google from Walmart, not just to me,...
Area farmers, for the most part, should be pleased with the crop season, seems...
We are entering hurricane season, if past history is any indication of what lies...
We need rain! Our forecast for the next week is about a 40 to 50...
Average temp comparisons for Bladen County, NC: Month High Low August 88 68 September 83 62 Average temperature...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Special...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Vice Chair of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee...
High school football practice is underway, and thanks to a slight dip in temps,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Committee on...
Hope you will read BladenOnline, all the articles and sections, but especially ‘Bladen County...
Harris came within 134 votes of defeating Incumbent Pittenger in 2016 Charlotte, NC –...
By Jefferson Weaver For nearly 20 years, I have written an annual column describing...
I look forward to the weekly and monthly reports of BladenOnline, comparing year over year numbers. ...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is excited to announce nine town hall meetings for...
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Bipartisan State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement will hold...
Sen. Richard Burr North Carolinians cannot conceive of a scenario where they could be...
July 31, 2017 is here, August just ahead. Football practice, school begins for some,...
School begins for over 300 area students on Tuesday, August 1 at the new...
Cade Hancock, Elizabethtown, NC high school golfer is set to tee off in the...
Ever used dynamite? Remember when folks used it to remove stumps? Dangerous but effective. Senate...
UPDATE: Congressman Pittenger has confirmed that 80% of the $32 million in funding announced...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In recognition of the crucial role played by whistleblowers in shining a...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after voting in...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) voted to fund President Trump’s $1.6 billion request...
One more reminder of the Summer Sounds Concert Series that continues from 6PM-9PM today,...
By Dr. Erik Root A Wake County Superior Court three judge panel justly pronounced...
WASHINGTON – This afternoon, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation, co-sponsored by Congressman Robert...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after voting...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined a bipartisan group of 37...
I believe the preservation of the United States of America is more important than...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary...