Robert Taylor is the new Mississippi State Superintendent of Education … Big move for...
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Late Sunday night NFL results … Cowboys 54 – Colts 19… Monday night game...
ACC Championship Football Game … Clemson Tigers 39, UNC Tar Heels 10. QB DJ...
How many leaves can one huge tree produce? Many… NC high school football championship...
On November 8th we fell short at the polls that night losing to my...
NC high school football playoffs continue this weekend … Area teams still competing include…...
Time to ‘flip’ the calendar … December 1, 2022. I know, always say it...
So much going on in our area and across the nation and much of...
Thanksgiving is now in the rearview mirror for 2022, Christmas is straight ahead… Remember...
Might want to check your ‘must do’ list for November! Last day of the...
A few upsets in college football Saturday (yesterday) #1 Georgia 37 – Georgia Tech...
Locally, a busy time … Christmas shopping in full swing … Christmas Parade at...
Lots of folks off for a few days … as we continue to celebrate...
Happy Thanksgiving to One and All … Enjoy time with family and friends… I...
Thanksgiving 2022 is just hours away, already students are out of school, with lots...
My guess is grocery stores will be the busiest places in town for next...
A short work week for many … Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 24 … A month...
By Sonny Jones The odds, at best, were infinitesimal for North Carolina to be...
College football results Georgia Tech 21 – UNC 17 Louisville 26 – NC State...
Thought it was about 5 a.m. … It was 2:05 a.m. … back to...
31 degrees at 5:30 a.m. today … Actually a couple of 30 degree readings...
The wind continues and leaves are plentiful … Think about attempting to move some,...
By Sonny Jones It’s interesting to follow the athletic careers of former Bladen County...
At my age, kinda wish changing time would stop … but, I can adjust...
I watch and listen to politicians and I honestly can’t believe how times have...
By Sonny Jones Finally, a real college basketball game. As nationally top-ranked North Carolina...
‘Baby It’s Cold Outside”, remember the tune? Perfect tune for Bladen County, early on...
By Sonny Jones Larrell Murchison was on Tennessee’s active roster Sunday in the Titans’...
Sunday, Church Day … Remember Homecomings?? Many times a former popular preacher would return...
By Sonny Jones Dear Santa, can North Carolina and Wake Forest play a three-game...
By Sonny Jones One team is flying high and headed to a championship game....
It’s Saturday, November 12, 2022 … and a busy schedule… Star Telephone’s Annual Meeting...
First things first … The Weather … Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1...
Election is over, so what have we learned? Very little, maybe less than prior...
To early to determine winners and losers in yesterday’s elections … Want to see...
By Sonny Jones Tropical Storm Nicole has played havoc with the second round of...
My ‘To Do’ list for today is longer than usual, and fighting back from...
By Sonny Jones There’s always excitement for opening night and Monday’s college basketball openers...
Folks all around know about many of the ‘things to do in Bladen’ …...
Astros 4, Phillies 1 in game 6 of the 2022 World Series … Astros...
By Sonny Jones As the headline reads, here’s some news and notes from the...
Quick check of high school results from last night first round play… Hertford County...
By Sonny Jones Keveon Rodgers’ season statistics were impressive. The junior quarterback’s performance against...
By Mike Walden I came to Raleigh and joined the North Carolina State University...
Major League Baseball champions could be determined in the next few hours … Astros...
By Sonny Jones Ouch! Talk about limping into the playoffs. A losing prediction record...
Looking forward to a time when I turn the TV on and there will...
By Sonny Jones Three years ago you could have watched Cristian Javier pitch for...
By Sonny Jones Several years ago, in an effort to reduce travel for early-round...
I am an early morning person … until I oversleep… Early voting continues at...
Monday night football results … Cleveland Browns (3-5) 35 – Cincinnati Bengals (4-4) 13....
Trick or Treat time today and tonight … Can’t wait to see how well...
By Sonny Jones As the headline reads, here’s some news and notes from the...
By Sonny Jones No, I didn’t have “East Bladen 53, St. Pauls 28” on...
Bladenboro’s Beast Fest is underway … Entertainment, food, a good time for all …...
A ride through Bladen County indicates that a considerable amount of harvesting of crops...
By Sonny Jones It’s Senior Night for both Bladen County high school football programs....
Never seen as many political attack ads, individual and party ads … Hold on...
By Sonny Jones If you don’t have a dog in the World Series fight,...
Just hours away from Beast Fest in Bladenboro … I’m not going to attempt...
Up early this AM … Just wide awake… Stopped by Board of Elections recently...
By Sonny Jones The best player has been traded for draft choices, the head...
Early voting is underway in Bladen County … 5 sites… • Bladen County Board...
By Sonny Jones The state volleyball playoffs have begun and East Bladen was eliminated...
ACC Football Scores… Duke 45 – Miami, Fl 21 Wake Forest 43 – Boston...
By Sonny Jones One volleyball season ends and another begins. The sports world never...
High school football results; East Bladen 54 – Red Springs 12 St. Pauls 42...
By Sonny Jones If you want to watch a fall sports state playoff game...
By Sonny Jones If, as Meat Loaf once sang, two out of three ain’t...
Woke up, got up after a tough and tumbling type of night … no...
You can vote today in North Carolina … Visit Bladen County Board of Elections...
By Sonny Jones The East Bladen volleyball will learn its playoff opponent today for...
By Sonny Jones Remember the Buies Creek Astros? The Houston Astros Advanced-A affiliate spent...
The Bladenboro Class of ’56 is preparing, planning a class reunion … Details soon...
By Sonny Jones Last season North Carolina surprised the college basketball world by reaching...
Hope you are prepared for cooler weather … 80s yesterday … Sunny today, with...
By Sonny Jones Another week off the calendar and another week closer to the...
Early voting begins this week in Bladen County and across the State of North...
By Sonny Jones So many games, so few screens. Heck, a TV and two...
Fall is in the air and cooler weather is on the way… Sunny today,...
By Sonny Jones Happy homecoming games for both Bladen County high school football programs...
High School Football results from Friday night action… East Bladen 42 – Fairmont 26...
Up early this AM, and I had been thinking about the Border Belt tobacco...
By Sonny Jones Slowly, maybe not so surely, the season percentage is moving toward...
Pro baseball playoff results and schedule… Braves shutout Phillies 3-0 Padres 5, Dodgers 3...
By Sonny Jones I’m well aware that folks in Bladen County are Tar Heels,...
Our economy appears to be in a mess … I hear about interest rates...
By Sonny Jones Teams and leagues make schedules so everyone will know when and...
NFL score Monday Night Football … KC Chiefs 30 – LA Raiders 29… If...
It’s Monday … October 10, 2022 … Moving along at a rapid pace this...
By Sonny Jones The N.C. High School Athletic Association fall playoffs are drawing near....
Never seen so many folks soliciting political contributions from all around the USA …...
By Sonny Jones Baseball can be boring, the 162-game major league season seems to...
Big Day at Lu Mil … NC Grape Festival today … 10 AM til...
By Sonny Jones The one-game wild card wasn’t fair to the participating teams, but...
By Mike Walden I started lifting weights when I was in graduate school at...
Pictured, from left, Mac Campbell Jr., Derek Whittenburg and Wesley Campbell Yesterday was an...
By Sonny Jones Already Week 8 for the football predictions. Teams are settling in,...
Major League regular season play is completed for 2022, playoffs begin tomorrow, Friday, October...
By Sonny Jones The West Bladen varsity and junior varsity boys’ soccer teams didn’t...