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GREENSBORO – East Bladen Coach Jay Raynor has been named as head coach for the East boys’ soccer team for the 2022 East-West All-Star game…
By John Clark An inspiration, role model, a father figure, a great person, a blessing, a coach and an educator – those were some of…
Longtime Clarkton High School basketball coach Harold Ford died Monday, according to posts on Facebook. Mr. Ford also was an Army veteran and served in…
Coach Megan Kirby has announced that East Bladen girls tennis practice will start Monday, August 2nd at 8:30 AM. Interested participants must have a physical…
West Bladen Coach Billy Bryant has announced that girls tennis practice will begin Monday, August 2 at 3:30 p.m. “Girls that wish to participate will…
By Sonny Jones And on Sunday, they rested. After nine days, 42 games and an opening ceremony that involved 23 teams comprised of more than…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Ayden Hammond scattered 7 hits and struck out 9 as West Robeson defeated Elizabethtown 6-2 Saturday in the North Carolina Division 1 Dixie…
ELIZABETHTOWN –Cam Byers blasted a grand-slam home run that propelled Elizabethtown to a 10-4 victory over Fairmont Friday night in the North Carolina Dixie Youth…
Friday’s Division 1 State Tournament Result Elizabethtown 10, Fairmont 4 Saturday’s Division 1 State Tournament Championship Game On Carl Newkirk Field at Leinwand Park 10…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Eli Freeman pitched 4 innings of scoreless relief as West Robeson rallied for a 9-6 victory over Elizabethtown Thursday night in the North…
Registration for Bladen Recreation Soccer is open now and will continue through August 27th. • Tot Soccer (ages 3-4) – $30 registration fee. • Soccer…
Thursday’s Division 1 State Tournament Results Fairmont 14, Leland 12 West Robeson 9, Elizabethtown 6 Friday’s Division 1 State Tournament Schedule On Carl Newkirk Field…
Recent sports photo galleries Photos by Kenneth Armstrong DYB Majors: Elizabethtown vs. West Robeson DYB Majors: Elizabethtown vs. West Robeson DYB Majors: Bladen County vs.…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Claxton Tatum, Cam Byers and Tyler Eason combined to pitch a 2-hitter and strikeout 13 batters as Elizabethtown rallied for a 14-3 victory…
Wednesday’s Division 1 State Tournament Results Elizabethtown 14, Fairmont 3 West Robeson 10, South Park 0 Thursday’s Division 1 State Tournament Schedule All Games on…
The Southeastern Fellowship of Senior Golfers Tourney scheduled for July 20 at Timberlake Golf Course in Clinton was rained out. The next scheduled tournament, scheduled…
There were some low scores recorded recently at Vineyard Golf at White Lake. D.J. Jackson 71, Stacy Owen 69, Jonathon Hayes 72 and Norgie Hester…
GREENSBORO – East Bladen’s Garrett Melvin played for the winning East squad Tuesday night in the annual East/West High School Boys Soccer All-Star Game at…
ELIZBETHTOWN – Wyatt McMillan and Joseden Oxendine combined to pitch a 3-hitter and strike out 9 batters as West Robeson defeated Bladen County 5-0 Tuesday…
Tuesday’s Division 1 State Tournament Results West Robeson 5, Bladen County 0 South Park 6, Columbus County 1 Leland 4, Sampson County 0 Wednesday’s Division…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Elizabethtown advanced in the winners bracket of the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 State Tournament Tuesday when the Whiteville National team…
ELIZABETHTOWN- Cam Byers and Jayce Hatcher slugged home runs and Claxton Tatum knocked in 3 runs to lead Elizabethtown to a 10-4 victory Monday night…
Monday’s Division 1 State Tournament Results Elizabethtown 10, Sampson County 4 Columbus County 16, Whiteville American 5 Fairmont 10, Leland 0 Whiteville National 3, West…
Sunday’s play in the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Majors State Tournament was stopped by rain and lightning. The final 3 games on each field…
GREENSBORO – 2021 East Bladen graduate Garrett Melvin will be playing for the East team Tuesday night in the annual East/West High School All-Star Game…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Chase Bryan and Andrew Wren combined to pitch a 1-hitter, and Samuel Cummings walloped a 2-run home run as Bladen County rallied for…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Easton Bostic pitched a no-hitter and struck out 12 batters to lead Elizabethtown to a 12-0 victory over Bladen County Saturday night in…
Here are Saturday’s results and Sunday’s schedule for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Majors state championship tournaments being played at Leinwand Park in Elizabethtown.…
One by one, names of each player and coach were called Friday night for the 23 teams participating in Dixie Youth Baseball Majors state tournament…
Here are Friday’s results and Saturday’s schedule for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Basball Majors state tournament. Games are being played at Leinwand Park in…
ELIZABETHTOWN – The Elizabethtown Major League All-Stars will be the host team for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 Majors State Tournament. Elizabethtown…
The Bladen County Majors All-Stars will open play in the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 State Tournament Saturday at 8 p.m. against the…
ELIZABETHTOWN – The North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Majors Division 1 and Division 2 State Tournaments begin Friday at Leinwand Park. Eleven teams will be…
OCEAN ISLE BEACH – Bladen County won the Sportsmanship Award for the North Carolina Dixie Boys State Tournament Wednesday. The Bladen team reached the tournament…
Front Row (Left-Right): Gavin Elks, Colton Daly, Coley Sasser, Torrean Cogdell, Caison Brixey, Jonah Bryan. Back Row (L-R): Coach Clint Allen, Davion Lewis, Darius Williamson,…
By Pam Taylor Vineyard Golf at White Lake OK kids & parents, I will be holding my Kids Golf Clinic at Vineyard Golf at White…
NORWOOD – South Park defeated Bladen County 19-1 Monday in an elimination game in the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 Minors (AAA) State…
OCEAN ISLE BEACH – Hunter Hester pitched a 6-hitter and struck out 5 batters as Bladen County claimed an 11-1 victory over Richlands Monday in…
OCEAN ISLE BEACH – Hope Mills defeated Bladen County 14-4 Monday night in the winners bracket finale of the North Carolina Dixie Boys State Tournament.…
written by Leyton Ezzell photos by Kenneth Armstrong The Carolina Bengals are a local football team based in East Arcadia. The team is part of…
The Carolina Bengals signed players and cheerleaders Saturday in East Arcadia as the team prepares for its inaugural season. East Bladen gradate Larrell Murchison, who…
Members of the Bladen County Dixie Boys All-Star baseball team are: Front Row (Left-Right): Gavin Elks, Colton Daly, Coley Sasser, Torrean Cogdell, Caison Brixey, Jonah…
NORWOOD – Leland defeated Bladen County 7-0 Sunday night in the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Minors (AAA) State Tournament. Bladen County will play the…
East Bladen High School graduate Larrell Murchison hosted his Community Fun Day on Saturday at Elizabethtown Middle School. Photos by Kenneth Armstrong Murchison played at…
The Bladen County All-Stars: Front Row (Left-Right): Gauge King, Dalton Ammons, Sawyer King, Tyler Thurman, Will Allen. Second Row (L-R): Keithan Russ, Drake Gause, Peyton…
NORWOOD – Bladen County scored 4 runs in each of the last 3 innings to close out a 12-2 mercy-rule victory over Fairmont Saturday in…
NORWOOD – The Bladen County All-Stars will open play Saturday in the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Minors (AAA) State Tournament at Norwood. Bladen County…
The Green Jackets finished Bladen Recreation’s Dixie Boys Baseball season with a 4-2 record. Team members are: Front Row (Left-Right): Claxton Tatum, Coley Sasser, Joshua…
The RedBirds played in Bladen Recreation’s Dixie Boys Baseball League this season. Team members are: Front Row (Left-Right): Brody Caulder, Clayton Moore, Dylan Taylor, Caison…
The Blue Claws finished Bladen Recreation’s Dixie Boys Baseball season with a 4-1 record. Team members are: Front Row (Left-Right): Tredon Scott, Gavin Elks, Justin…
The Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association opened the 2021 year with a tournament at Land O Lakes Golf Couse on July 6th. There were 46 members…
The Lady Divas played in Bladen County Recreation’s 11-14 Fast Pitch Softball League. Team members are: Front Row: (Left-Right) Harmony Richardson, Kaylee Watson, Zir’rihana White.…
The Lady Rams played in Bladen Recreation’s 11-14 Fast Pitch Softball League. Team members include: Front Row (Left to Right): Carrie Jones, Campbell McLaurin, Abigail…
CLARKTON – Leland won the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 Coach-Pitch (AA) State Tournament defeating South Park 17-6 in Tuesday night’s championship game.…
TABOR CITY – Columbus County defeated Bladen County 4-1 Tuesday night to advance to the Dixie Youth Baseball District 2 Majors Tournament championship game. Bladen…
After a year absence from tournament play the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association will begin their new schedule in July. DATE, COURSE, COST, TIME July 6,…
Monday’s Results Whiteville 15, West Robeson 3 Stanley 10, Hope Mills 0 Leland 13, South Park 12 Boger City 9, Whiteville 4 Stanley 12, Sampson…
The Elizabethtown Major League All-Stars will be the host team for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Major League State Tournament that will begin in…
Sunday’s Results Whiteville 20, Bladen County 1 West Chatham 21, Southwest Onslow 2 Columbus County 14, Fairmont 13 West Robeson 21, Richlands 1 Leland 11,…
Bladen County team members are: Front Row (Left-Right): Ashton Bryan, Andrew Wren, Chase Bryan, Greg Banks, Luke Bryant, Sincere McKinley. Second Row (L-R): Devon Stanley,…
Here are Saturday’s results and Sunday’s schedule for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball D1 State Coach Pitch tournament being played at the Clarkton BallFields:…
CLARKTON – Hope Mills defeated Bladen County 16-6 Saturday in the opening round of the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball Division 1 State Coach Pitch…
TABOR CITY – Ashton Davis struck out 9 batters in 3 perfect innings on the mound and drove in both Bladen runs as Bladen County…
Coach Grant Pait presented the baseball awards for his Three Rivers Conference champions and Class 2A Eastern Runners-up Eagles Wednesday night. The award winners follow:…
CLARKTON – The North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball D1 State Tournament will begin play Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Clarkton DYB Complex. Sixteen teams…
The Dixie Youth Baseball District 2 Majors Tournament begins Saturday in Tabor City, and Bladen County will play Whiteville American at 4 p.m. in the…
Bladen County’s Kayla Thompson will participate in three women’s pro golf tournaments during the month of July. On July 14-17 she will play in the…
Shy’Ron Adams and Tinyauh Rhoda received Senior Athlete of the Year recognition as West Bladen announced their athletic awards for the 2020-2021 school year. Adams…
Senior Rasean McKoy was named Most Valuable Player as Coach Robby Priest announced the awards for East Bladen football. McKoy rushed for 1,169 yards and…
The month of June saw a record number of golfers enjoying the playability of Vineyard Golf At White Lake. The greens are running at about…
TABOR CITY – Three Bladen players – East Bladen senior Lily Lin, East Bladen junior Heather Hardin, and West Bladen sophomore Kaden Thurman – have…
The Bladen County Coach Pitch All-Stars will be the host team for the North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball State Coach Pitch (AA) Tournament that begins…
HALLSBORO – For the second consecutive game, South Columbus rallied late to defeat Bladen County 6-4 Tuesday night in the Dixie Youth Baseball District 2…
TABOR CITY – East Bladen Coach Grant Pait has been named the Three Rivers Conference Baseball Co-Coach of the Year along with East Columbus Coach…
TABOR CITY – Five Bladen players – seniors Zach Meares, Lefredrick Wooten, Brady Hollingsworth and Jacob Priest from East Bladen and West Bladen junior Devon…
by Cara Beth Lewis At the Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting on June 15th, 2021, Executive Director Terri Dennison announced to members that…
TABOR CITY – East Bladen senior standout Zach Meares has been named the Three Rivers Conference Baseball Player of the Year. Meares finished the season…
HALLSBORO – South Columbus rallied from a 6-2 deficit and edged Bladen County 7-6 Sunday in the Dixie Youth Baseball District 2 Minors (AAA) Tournament.…
PEMBROKE – West Robeson defeated Elizabethtown 16-3 Sunday in an elimination game in the Dixie Youth Baseball District 9 Minors (AAA) Tournament. West Robeson advances…
PEMBROKE – Fairmont defeated Elizabethtown Saturday in the Dixie Youth Baseball District 9 Minors (AAA) Tournament. Elizabethtown will play West Robeson Sunday at 4 p.m.…
The Bladen County All-Stars: Front Row (Left-Right): Gauge King, Dalton Ammons, Sawyer King, Tyler Thurman, Will Allen. Second Row (L-R): Keithan Russ, Drake Gause, Peyton…
GREENSBORO – East Bladen sophomore Malcolm Bolden and West Bladen senior ShyRon Adams posted the best finishes Saturday for the Bladen County athletes in the…
Bladen County All Stars win against Whiteville American 15-11 in their first game of the District All Stars tournament. They play South Columbus Sunday at…
PEMBROKE – West Robeson shutout Elizabethtown Friday night in the opening round of the Dixie Youth Baseball District 9 Majors Tournament. Photos by Kenneth Armstrong Elizabethtown…
By Cara Beth Lewis It’s time to play ball at the Clarkton Dixie Youth Baseball Field! The 2021 North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball AA State…
By Cara Beth Lewis On June 23rd, 2021, EBHS Principal, Dr. Jason Wray, held an intimate awards ceremony with the Eagles Track and Field Team,…
Dixie Youth Baseball’s district tournaments will continue this weekend with Pembroke hosting the District 9 Minors (AAA) and Majors Tournaments. The District 2 Minors (AAA)…
Thirteen East Bladen athletes and three from West Bladen will compete in the NCHSAA Class 2A Track & Field Championships Saturday morning at N.C. A&T…
Chason Harris and Connor Smith scored the deciding runs in the top of the 9th inning as the BlueClaws outlasted the GreenJackets 10-9 Wednesday night…
East Bladen’s magical season came to an end Wednesday night, but not before the Eagles pushed one of the state’s premiere high school baseball programs…
East Bladen’s Eagles, winners of 5 straight games and 10 of their last 11, face their most formidable challenge Tuesday night when Randleman’s Tigers visit…
The Lady Rams played the Lady Divas on Monday in a Bladen County Recreation Department 11-14 Fast Pitch Softball League game at Bladen County Park.…
The GreenJackets defeated the RedBirds Monday night in Dixie Boys Baseball action. The GreenJackets improved to 4-1 with the victory and will play the BlueClaws,…
CARY – East Bladen soccer star Maya McDonald played 2 games for the bronze medal winning East team in the Body Armour State Games in…
Tuesday’s Randleman at East Bladen NCHSAA Class 2A Baseball Eastern Championship game will begin at 7 p.m. Randleman won the Eastern 2A title in 2019…
LA GRANGE – Senior Zach Meares pitched a 2-hit shutout and struck out 9 batters Saturday night to lead East Bladen to a 5-0 victory…
FRANKLINTON – East Bladen’s boys scored 23 points in the relays, 14 in the discus and 12 in the jumps to captured 4th place in…
CLARKTON – The Bladen County All-Stars lost their opening two games in the District 2 Dixie Youth Baseball Coach Pitch (AA) Tournament Saturday. Clarkton lost…
RED SPRINGS – Fairmont defeated Elizabethtown 15-5 Saturday in an elimination game in the District 9 Dixie Youth Baseball Coach Pitch (AA) Tournament. The Elizabethtown…