Wake Forest University baseball team loses 2-0 … ousted from championship in semifinals of...
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The 2023 Bladen We Care Annual Fundraiser is over and a HUGE success …...
Checking weather for our area … a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms after...
Happy Father’s Day … to all fathers … Tomorrow, Juneteenth, a holiday for many....
Out of town for a couple of days … renewing old acquaintances from NC,...
By Mike Walden A year ago, a large percentage of economists were predicting that...
Ever feel as though the senior citizens are being discriminated against in cyberspace? Maybe...
Did you see the finals of the PGA golf tournament yesterday? Overtime playoff between...
It’s Sunday … Church Day … If visiting in the area … Take your...
Congratulations to our seniors … We wish you the best … Public schools and...
A new weekend just hours away … Any big plans for you and your...
Good news related to rainfall near the Elizabethtown Airport … 0.64 inches of rainfall...
We are living in interesting times … hear that often, and do not disagree…...
Ever feel so much to do and so little time to do it? A...
June 5, 2023 … Nearly halfway thru the year 2023… Sunny today with a...
Looking back … Yesterday was a good day … nothing exciting … Spent some...
The Stock Market is showing some positive times … Important to all, especially retirees…...
By Mike Walden I often receive comments from readers about my columns. Some agree...
Correction … I mistakenly related to congressional approval of the debt limit as budget...
US House of Representatives voted 314-117 to approve the proposed federal budget for the...
64 degrees at 4:30 a.m. Patchy fog early. Mostly cloudy … High today near...
It is with sadness that I write this letter as to why the Bladen...
Hope your holiday was good … Been away for a short time … Mostly...
Rain, rain go away … come again another day … Actually, don’t think we...
Ever feel like you were operating with one-hand tied behind your back? I have...
First thing first … Let’s check the weather… Forecast for next few days …...
“The debate over the budget continues in D.C. The debt ceiling was raised 74...
Negotiators continue to meet in DC, no deal on a new budget … “Still...
Our national leaders are attempting to work out differences related to budget issues and...
Corn crop looking good … New tobacco crop as well… Recent or soon to...
White Lake Water Festival … day one … weather concerns … Day 2 a...
The weather can be tough competition … Today (Saturday) should be very good for...
By Mike Walden Clint Eastwood has long been one of my favorite actors, going...
Today is the first day of the 2023 White Lake Water Festival … and...
Good Day to all … Just a few hours before White Lake Water Festival...
White Lake Water Festival 2023 is just hours away … Google Elizabethtown Chamber of...
Just hours prior to the 2023 White Lake Water Festival … Friday and Saturday...
The White Lake Water Festival will be held Friday and Saturday, this week. Festivities...
Happy Mother’s Day to ALL… Many will be on the roads today … to...
A reminder of Letter Carriers 31st Annual Food Drive … TODAY … An effort...
The National Association of Letter Carriers is sponsoring Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive tomorrow...
Sunny today, with a high near 84 … Mostly clear tonight, low near 57...
We dodged some bad weather yesterday and last night. Forecast for today … sunny,...
A reminder of the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Peace Officers Memorial Service, Friday, May...
The 44th White Lake Water Festival is just around the corner … Dates …...
It has been an interesting weekend up to this time … The crowning of...
After ascending to the throne last year, King Charles III was crowned as Great...
By Dr. Mary Ann Wolf There are few days that go by that I...
Today is the last day to participate in the Pot of Gold Dance-A-Thon in...
A new crop year has arrived … In our area, corn is breaking through...
I attended a meeting recently and one of those in attendance was a Bladen...
Another former Bladen County high school football player has signed on to play in...
May 1 … MayDay … Good to be home and back on the job...
Today and tomorrow (Friday & Saturday) we will be attending the wedding of Dr....
April 2023 is coming to a close … May begins Monday… Can’t imagine the...
I had a Doc visit recently in Wilmington … walked into an office building...
April 30 is just around the corner … The month has zipped by… How...
Thanks to NCDOT and their contractors for a speedy repair to the bridge (US701)...
It rained, and it rained and we received more rain … Best I can...
We were pleasantly surprised last night when BladenOnline broke the news that Dr. Morgan...
By Mike Walden A couple of days ago my wife heard an enthusiastic “Yippee!”...
Hope you are enjoying the weather … Nice, but change is on the way...
Whiteville native MacKenzie Gore threw 6 strong innings last night for the Washington Nationals...
My, my, my … How this world has changed, our states, our counties and...
College athletics has changed, and not sure for the better… Today is the last...
It’s Back to School time in Bladen County … after a week off …...
Today is CHURCH DAY … If new to the area … Lots of opportunities...
Yesterday was an interesting day, weatherwise … some clouds, some sunshine and some rain,...
A nice short article about Singletary Lake in the most recent edition of Our...
Last date to file your 2022 state and federal taxes is midnight, Tuesday, April...
Bladen County Shriners will be selling fish plates beginning at 11 a.m. today in...
Latest weather observations at the Elizabethtown (Curt Brown Airport) … 2:30 a.m. Fair skies...
Easter Monday … some go back to work … some off for another day…...
Good Easter Morning 2023. Checking the forecast for today … Rain, mainly before 8...
The best way to describe the weather is ‘funky’ … looked up ‘funky’ in...
Today is Good Friday … Easter Sunday just hours away … No school for...
I woke up this a.m. thinking about Easter as a youngster, great memories, pastors...
There appears to be more jobs than workers, despite cutbacks by numerous companies …...
NCAA Men’s Basketball Champions … UCONN … Connecticut Huskies 76, San Diego State Aztecs...
Most read article on BladenOnline over the past month … ‘Huge bear found dead...
April 2023 came in like a lion, roaring … Outside activities could have been...
A wind advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. today, and that is no...
Today is the last day of March 2023. Tomorrow April Fools’ Day … Some...
Weather forecast … Today (Thursday) sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming...
By Sonny Jones Hi there. How have you been? Long time, no words. It’s...
Weather forecast today … Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near...
Update on NCAA ladies and men’s basketball tournament play… Ladies first … Friday 7...
Up early this morning … Had weather on my mind … Watched and listened...
Greetings on this Sunday, Church Day. Followed some of the news yesterday related to...
I propose a new rule for internet use … Assign a forever ID and...
By Mike Walden Jobs are a crucial part – some would say “the” crucial...
NCAA Men’s Basketball play resumed Thursday (Sweet 16) Kansas State 98 – Michigan State...
New downtown Bladenboro changing the landscape … I think of the businesses the new...
Spring time has arrived, ready or not… Weather forecast for today … A slight...
Cold weather continues early today … temps just below freezing, but better news is...
Woke this a.m. thinking about clothes, closets full … If those who have more...
Another Sunday has arrived … CHURCH DAY… A small lady with a long shadow...
It’s Saturday, March 18. Springtime 2023 just ahead … begins Monday, March 20. Easter...
By Sonny Jones If your NCAA basketball tournament bracket wasn’t busted Thursday afternoon when...