RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate was 6.5 percent, decreasing 2.0...
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Contributed Beginning on Constitution Day, September 17, through Sunday, September 20, join Census Bureau partners...
Between 1,700 and 2,400 abused, neglected children go to court each year in North...
Steven Pfaff, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service, announced the latest update...
Beginning Monday, September 14, 2020 flags will be lowered to half-staff until sunset on...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program (NCGHSP) is working with researchers this...
Varsity Volleyball (HCA vs. Wayne Country Day School) – lost 3-1 Set 1 WCDS...
Local men are meeting together once a week for a prayer service. This week’s...
By Jefferson Weaver with columbuscountynews.com Sabrina Troy of Elizabethtown was killed Monday when her...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Internet service providers and electric membership cooperatives can now apply for $32...
State employees may use up to 24 hours of Community Service Leave (CSL) to...
FAYETTEVILLE – September 14, 2020 – Cape Fear Valley HealthPlex has reopened its doors with...
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15,...
Wilmington, N.C. (September 14, 2020) – UNCW is ranked 95th and is one of only three UNC...
Much of the 2020 monthly special events calendar at Columbus County Community Farmers Market...
Contributed Do you know anyone who has claimed unemployment this year? As of April 2020,...
Friday, September 11, 2020 Defendant Justin Gene Thaden of Leland, North Carolina pled guilty...
Glorious Custom Designs owner, Fletcher “Big Show” Collins, helped pay tribute to another popular...
September is one month closer to the expected COVID-19 (coronavirus) vaccine coming to Bladen...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
By Charlotte Smith September 11, 2001, will never be forgotten. Nearly 3,000 people perished...
NCChamber, the voice for business at the North Carolina General Assembly, has published a...
Friday, September 11th, 2020 marks the 19 year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks...
RALEIGH – Two Robeson County men were sentenced today to federal prison for heroin and fentanyl distribution....
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9, 2020 – USDA Rural Development has taken a number of immediate...
ELIZABETHTOWN – September 10, 2020 Stephen Fife has been appointed President and Chief Financial...
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College will begin classes for men and women interested in...
After 12k Votes: Semifinalists Revealed for “Coolest Thing Made in NC” Statewide contest champions...
A Presidential general election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 in Bladen...
The National Weather Service of Wilmington released a one-page briefing for the tropical disturbance...
Mad Boar restaurant recently donated lanyards to the students of Harrells Christian Academy. Making...
Contributed There are things going on around us–local, statewide, and nationally–that are affecting the...
Contributed Raleigh – This Labor Day, NCDP Executive Director Meredith Cuomo released the following...
Sep 7, 2020- Since Friday, Sept. 4, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human...
The North Carolina Senate passed House Bill 1105 on Wednesday, September 2 which includes $1.05 billion...
Raleigh, N.C.- In FY 2019-2020, the North Carolina Main Street and Rural Planning Center...
Raleigh, N.C. – Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 99 of North Carolina’s...
Grants will fund projects Columbus, Duplin and Graham counties RALEIGH: Five new projects will...
SEPT. 3, 2020 — The U.S. Census Bureau is sending an additional paper questionnaire...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
RALEIGH, N.C. (Aug. 27, 2020) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and its partners...
State Superintendent Mark Johnson has announced the K-3 reading diagnostics that local school districts...
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all North Carolina flags at state facilities to be...
SAN JUAN, P.R. – On Monday, August 31, 2020, defendant, Gary Steven Wykle and...
SHP Participates In Booze It & Lose It Campaign RALEIGH – As Labor Day...
County Spending by Domestic Visitors Increases by 5.6 Percent to $45 Million Elizabethtown N.C....
According to a survey by Business North Carolina magazine Sampson Bladen Oil Company with...
RALEIGH — Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 99 of North Carolina’s counties...
Yesterday, DEQ Secretary Michael S. Regan held a meeting with representatives of the Attorney...
WHITEVILLE – Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Vice-Narcotics Unit initiated an investigation into the distribution...
Contributed Any North Carolina registered voter may request, receive, and vote via mail-in absentee...
After a summer of hard work to slow the spread of COVID-19, North Carolina...
Contributed by Ford Porter with the Governor’s Communication Office As legislators return to Raleigh...
Washington, DC, August 31, 2020) – Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, 2020 – USDA Rural Development has taken a number of immediate...
A “cluster” is defined by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services as five...
A North Carolina man pleaded guilty today to perpetrating three schemes between March and...
The 2020 Census response deadline is September 30, and nearly 25% of NC households...
Contributed Update on September 12, 2020 House of Raeford joined forces with Toys for...
The Bladen County COVID-19 daily positive cases percentage increased by .5%, and North Carolina’s...
RALEIGH – This Labor Day, the Governor’s Highway Safety Program is joining forces with the North Carolina Trucking...
As of 6:30 p.m., Aug. 27, 2020, UNCW has identified two (2) clusters of COVID-19 cases...
Report Explores Options to Modernize NC’s Transportation Revenue Formula RALEIGH, N.C. – Today, at the...
Contributed Bladen County Division of Aging Director, Kelly Robeson, MSN, RN, CNL announced an...
On August 25, North Carolina Health and Human Services announced East Coast Migrant Head...
On October 17, 2018, southeastern North Carolina lost a public servant and humanitarian, North...
Bladen County Health and Human Services Agency announced the latest COVID-19 Update today. The...
Contributed Evangelist David Pait announced details about a Men’s Prayer meeting. He said, “We’ve...
On Tuesday, August 25, Troopers Gary White and Justin Hern of the North Carolina...
According to NationalDogDay.com, National Dog Day was founded in 2004 by Animal Welfare Advocate...
Wilmington, NC – Lower Cape Fear LifeCare will offer a multi-week, no-cost virtual grief care...
Today is the last Tuesday of the month, which means it is time for...
Bladen County Health and Human Services released the latest COVID-19 update. Bladen County currently...
Complete the census online at my2020census.gov or by phone at 844-330-2020. Jan Hester Maynor, Special Projects...
Contributed On Sunday, August 23, an exciting tradition took place at Harrells Christian Academy....
Monday, August 31 will be the last day that Bladen County Schools will provide...
A Touch of Country Venue is ready to celebrate events. The company announced on...
RALEIGH, N.C. – Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, students at colleges and universities who choose to...
MOREHEAD CITY – State recreational water quality officials today lifted a water quality swimming...
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate was 8.5 percent, increasing 1.0...
On August 20, 2020, Farm 2601-2, located at 7301 N.C. Hwy 210 West, Garland,...
Some Bladen County parents and students reported issues with internet access and crashes during...
By Charlotte Smith Kate Abbott, a nurse from Lumberton, contacted Bladen Online to share...
Great Trails State Plan would link trails in all 100 N.C. counties RALEIGH –...
Contributed This is a reminder of the importance of completing the 2020 Census. Currently...
I-295 segment set to open Aug. 19 Editor’s note: Click here to view and download broadcast-quality...
The Department of Justice has published proposed regulations that provide a clear and comprehensive...
Learn more about eligible specialty crops, aquaculture, nursery crops, cut flowers and eggs The...
Bladen County Fire Marshal worked with North Carolina Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal...
Contributed Michael Jackson’s 22-year-old daughter, Paris Jackson, will play a gender-bending Jesus Christ in...
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251...
RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has declared August as North Carolina Preparedness Month, encouraging individuals, families,...
On Thursday, the North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task Force...
By Dr. Mike Walden The headlines were eye-popping. “Economy shrinks by one-third”. “All economic...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality is ordering significant additional actions by...
The Coral REEF lab at UNCW’s Center for Marine Science has induced coral spawning...
Officials with Southeastern Health and Robeson Health Care Corporation announced today that SeHealth’s medical...
Hunt first joined the board in 2017 RALEIGH – Robeson County native Grady Hunt has...
As some students return to school for the 2020-2021 school year, North Carolina will...
Bladen’s Census numbers continue to track low compared to the state average. Bladen County...