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LUMBERTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today announced over $1 million in Federal Emergency...
By U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger North Carolina lost 400,000 manufacturing jobs between 2001 and...
By Dr. Mike Walden My wife is a great cook, and she makes fabulous...
One more reminder, noontime today is the deadline for filing for the November municipal...
The 14th annual Bay Tree Lakes Volunteer Fire Department golf tournament was held in...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Banking,...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senators Tim Scott (R-SC), Steve...
WASHINGTON – This morning, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) and all 33 Republican colleagues on the...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Committee on...
Changed my shaving habits, only shave on ‘special occasions’ and the number of ‘special...
By Amy Schumacher I remember when summer vacations seemed to stretch on forever. The...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-introduced the Separation of Powers Restoration Act (SOPRA), legislation...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, the White House announced that Robert Wilkie, senior advisor to Senator Thom...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services...
The deadline for filing for municipal offices is fast approaching and candidates are needed...
By: Charlotte Smith Last week I met with the Bladen County Sheriff, Jim McVicker,...
WASHINGTON – Fayetteville Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today announced a $1,925,763 grant for the Fayetteville...
No filings in the past couple of days of candidates for...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced its intention to provide...
[slideshow_deploy id=’97469′] Contributed Mark Harris paid a visit to the VFW Post in Elizabethtown...
Been thinking about heaven! Just wonder how it will accommodate the political right wingers,...
It’s Sunday, see you in church this AM, Sunday School and Worship. In one...
A community member, Rick Rhoda, was traveling I95s today and is currently stopped...
[slideshow_deploy id=’97353′] By Amy Schumacher Every parent see’s the great potential of their children...
In the world of politics, there is much bally-hoo about the first 100 days. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, at the recommendation of North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard...
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement following the passage of Fiscal...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), Co-Chairs of...
By U.S. Congressman Robert Pittenger Did you know only 50 percent of U.S. Air...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) appeared on Fox News Channel to discuss...
WASHINGTON – This morning, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved Congressman Robert Pittenger’s amendment...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) appeared on Fox Business Network to discuss...
It was hot yesterday and more of the same is expected today. Filing...
By: Pastor Cameron McGill, Dublin First Baptist Church/Lake Church On the day that Abner...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced bipartisan...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, at the recommendation of North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after text...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in honor...
Two more filings yesterday for the November Municipal elections, both Bladenboro incumbent Town Commissioners, Billy...
American League over National League in All Star baseball game last night, 2-1 in...
By: Jefferson Weaver I was surprised the other morning to find that the comedic...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee...
Filing for the November municipal elections continues through noontime July 21, 2017. Yesterday, a...
Recently I Googled, ‘most trusted news sources’, did not specify newspaper, TV or...
by Mike Walden When driving, U-turns can be tricky. The driver often has to...
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...
Filing for municipal offices begins today. If you live in one of the 7 municipalities...
By: Tonya Bockover The Economist reported in June 2014 that U.S. student loan debt...
After a few days away from home, so good to wake up in my...
Fireworks at White Lake were beautiful, thanks to Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of Commerce, supporters...
Today is Independence Day, a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of...
Charlotte, NC- “We find President 45’s remarks about women, and Mika, reprehensible. What’s more...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), along with...
CHARLOTTE – Earlier today, Congressman Robert Pittenger spoke to over 100,000 people at...
We live in a great nation! More on that topic shortly, ...
Over the next 3 or 4 days, White Lake will be a very popular...
Much focus on DC to see if the Senate can produce a healthcare plan...
WASHINGTON – Wednesday, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in recognition...
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina House of Representatives voted to send Senate Bill...
Steve Ballmer, of Microsoft fame, launched USAFacts earlier this year to created a way...
As of April 2017, the unemployment rate in North Carolina was 4.3%, slightly higher...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) had this statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to...
Now that the NC State budget has been passed, vetoed by the Governor and...
Ever have one of those nights when you wake up early, toss and tumble,...
Woke up this morning to hear my favorite bird chirping, singing, not sure which,...
Ever wonder what the most commonly ask questions are? Depends on who ask who...
This may not be the ideal weekend to “piddle” outside. Hot, windy and the...
WASHINGTON – As part of continuing efforts to increase economic opportunity in rural North...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), member of the Senate Judiciary...
Missed a special event Monday I should have attended. I missed the ribbon...
At White House Opioid Commission Meeting, Gov. Cooper Urges Common Sense Strategies to Stem...
I enjoy searching the web for any number of reasons, recently I typed in...
RIGA, Latvia – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) hosted more than 100 Members of...
Up and at it today! Congratulations to all the graduates, especially high school and...
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY. Dads and moms are special. A visit from children and grandchildren...
Bet there will be many hustlin’ around, doing their last minute shopping for father,...
I am at a business meeting being held at Myrtle Beach, tough assignment. As...
Senator Thom Tillis Winston-Salem Journal June 15, 2017 [LINK] Last month, many law...
Father’s Day is Sunday. Received a nice note from organizers of the Annual Jail-A-Thon...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), who works closely with Majority Whip Steve Scalise...
Dear Friend of Education: On behalf of the Bladen County Educational Foundation, Inc., I...
I want to applaud, commend, and give my heart felt admiration to four of...
Today is Flag Day, adopted by the Continental Congress, June 14, 1777. In Pennsylvania...
As expected, Whiteville native Mackenzie Gore was the third overall pick in the Major...
A reminder of the Bladen Community College 50th Anniversary Celebration at Lu Mil Vineyard,...
By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension My wife has now been retired...
Hopefully, summertime returns today. TV ratings must have been very high during yesterday’s during...
Weather forecast for Bladen County, according to the National Weather Service: Mostly cloudy, with...
There are those who would argue that it was the coolest car I ever...
On the June 6 edition of “On This Day in History” I ‘goofed’. I...
NC09 Christian Cano (D) On Trump Terror Tweets Charlotte, NC- “We share the outrage...
WASHINGTON – In response to several terrorist attacks carried out by European citizens who...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that Ted Lehman will serve...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), Chairman of the Armed Services...
Local crops appear to be in good shape. Timely rainfall helps. Understand the damage...
The Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club lost a dear member, Carl Stewart McCulloch, this year according...
One more week of school (public) for Bladen County students and then summer break....
Dear Editor: It’s hard to coexist with someone who wants to force their religion...