Enjoyed basketball, football, golf, horse racing and more yesterday… Selected ACC Basketball results… NC...
Opinion
By Sonny Jones I’ve got Philadelphia and Cincinnati in today’s NFL conference championship games....
By Sonny Jones Steve Wilks earned the opportunity to be the head coach of...
I don’t like me when I wake up, get up, check my surroundings and...
By Mike Walden Decades from now, people who lived through the pandemic will remember...
Probably already heard, new Carolina Panthers head coach is Frank Reich … named Thursday...
The weather picture has changed for the Bladen County, NC area in the past...
By Sonny Jones Just wondering: Why don’t division champions play for the Waccamaw Middle...
Do you have classified documents at your house? Maybe just the two of us...
I have read and re-read the list of locals recently honored by the Elizabethtown-White...
By Sonny Jones Who among us hasn’t enjoyed a game of cornhole? Tossing the...
Water logged yet? We ask for rain, and it came … Not sure how...
By Sonny Jones We’re three weeks away from the end of high school basketball’s...
Recent ACC basketball results… UNC 80 – NC State 69 Duke 68 – Miami...
By Sonny Jones A few news and notes from under the cushions of the...
By Sonny Jones Yes, the yard needs cleaned and office needs straightened up, but...
Anyone else just need to step out of this fast moving world and take...
I enjoyed being a part of a team that broadcast area high school football...
By Sonny Jones First place in the Southeastern Athletic Conference will be on the...
Yesterday’s weather was about as good as you could hope for, except no rain,...
By Sonny Jones Earlier this month Carolina Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer said the...
New Year … same old issues … Political parties spending all or near all...
By Sonny Jones After each playing a game to open their seasons the eight...
Stop the world and let me off … Hope your 2023 is off to...
By Sonny Jones The N.C. High School Athletic Association basketball playoffs are scheduled to...
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day … A parade through downtown Elizabethtown will...
By Sonny Jones The National Football League is Goliath to every other sports in...
By Sonny Jones So, this is what happens in the Bladen County sports world...
‘Time to rise and shine … It’s Sunday, the day the Lord hath made...
What’s on your bucket list for 2023? 2023 has arrived … Some folks to...
NFL playoffs are on the schedule this weekend … Looking forward to them …...
By Sonny Jones What will the Carolina Panthers do when selecting a head football...
Better late than never … bet you have heard that before … One of...
By Sonny Jones Think the East Bladen-West Bladen rivalry isn’t real? Just check the...
Mega Millions lists the odds of winning the grand prize at 1 in 302...
By Sonny Jones The four Bladen County middle schools are set to begin a...
I have been thinking about tobacco beds … remember when just about every farmer...
By Sonny Jones What a beatdown and a pounding and a real slobberknocker by...
NFL season over … Playoffs upcoming … Carolina Panthers not in the playoffs …...
By Sonny Jones Bladen County basketball teams are in good spots in the first...
35 degrees at 5:30 a.m. today. Mostly cloudy today with a high near 55....
By Sonny Jones Today is a momentous anniversary for the National Collegiate Athletic Association,...
By Sonny Jones Wow! Wow! Wow! What a night for high school basketball in...
By Sonny Jones The records show it’s important. The rivalry makes it more so....
Now nearly a week deep in a new year, time to pause and assess,...
First things first … Damar Hamlin update … The 24 year old Buffalo Bills...
By Sonny Jones Great night of college basketball along Tobacco Road on Wednesday. N.C....
By Mike Walden 2023 will be a challenging year for the economy. We’re starting...
The ‘sports world’ has been turned upside down with the Monday Night injury to...
By Sonny Jones It was a scary scene Monday night in Cincinnati when Buffalo’s...
Finally, the holidays are over and it’s time to return to a normal schedule...
By Sonny Jones East Bladen is going from having the fewest students in the...
Thankful for a great Christmas season … but ready for a normal routine …...
By Sonny Jones There’s still one game remaining on the schedule, but the season...
By Sonny Jones Sorry the column is a bit late this morning. New Year’s...
Happy New Year … 2023… I stayed up til almost 9 p.m., then tossed...
Just a reminder, this is the last day of December, 2022 … Plan accordingly…...
By Sonny Jones There’s a storm warning in Raleighwood. The Carolina Hurricanes are destroying...
More football, back to school fast approaching, After Christmas sales and on and on...
By Sonny Jones For those of us who have known Larrell Murchison since he...
If you are a football fan, this is your time of the year… Military...
By Sonny Jones It may not have been the doink heard around the world,...
Birmingham Bowl results … East Carolina 53 – Coastal Carolina 29.. 3 bowl games...
By Sonny Jones Hope you had a merry Christmas. Hope you’ll have a happy...
We begin the last week of 2022 with a little good news … Our...
By Sonny Jones Elizabethtown native Larrell Murchison had the first two quarterback sacks of...
Hope your Christmas Day was a good one … This group of Hesters’ were...
By Sonny Jones Last week was the appetizer for college football fans. This week...
Merry Christmas to YOU … We have talked about, planned for and now the...
By Sonny Jones Was that Cam Newton or Sam Darnold rambling 13 yards to...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, for many … for others …...
By Sonny Jones Back in the day it was common for sports columnist to...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year … Being with family, hearing from...
By Sonny Jones Let’s take a break from the games and practices and not...
Rain and thunderstorms likely today, prior to 2 p.m. High temp near 64 …...
By Sonny Jones So, Alabama and Georgia had the top rated football recruiting classes...
Recently, it seems a trip a day to a food store is necessary …...
By Sonny Jones Santa Claus apparently has made an early visit to Bladen County...
Winter arrives tomorrow (Wednesday, December 21st) according to the calendar … Forecast indicates a...
By Sonny Jones The West Bladen boys’ basketball team is off to a 7-0...
By Sonny Jones What a World Cup final and congratulations to Lionel Messi and...
First things first … Checking the weather for Christmas Day … Mostly sunny, high...
Santa’s arrival is just a week away… How you doing with your ‘must-to’ list?...
By Sonny Jones Registration for the Lil Knights Basketball League has opened. The league...
Christmas Time’s a coming … and I know it won’t be long …. A...
By Sonny Jones Mark your calendar for Friday, Jan. 6 and Monday, Jan. 30....
Dow Jones Industrial Average took a big time hit yesterday… North Carolina’s long time...
By Sonny Jones Bladen County high school varsity basketball teams have compiled 24 wins...
I am amazed how some folks can step up at just the right time...
By Sonny Jones Shortstop Carlos Correa signs a 13-year, $350 million contract with the...
Life comes with ‘highs’ and ‘lows’, ups and downs … Been thinking about Larrell...
By Sonny Jones (Sung to the theme song from Rawhide) Rolling, rolling, rolling, it’s...
Happy Holiday Season … so much going on all around … Wesley Chapel musical...
By Sonny Jones It’s exam week for students at Bladen County’s two high schools....
NFL season winding down, regular season play ends January 8. Late night score, LA...
Thinking about Christmas, con artists, high school football championship results… I may miss the...
Are you getting all types of emails related to something you have won? Be...
Attended the only party, other than the immediate family get-to-gether, last evening, had a...
Hopefully the folks serviced by the power stations in the Moore County area have...
Most of the more serious issues were solved yesterday when my longtime friend and...