A fundraiser is planned for liver transplant survivor Josh Baker for Friday, August 31, at...
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Elizabethtown – Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church presents the North Carolina Theological Seminary of...
North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement special agents arrested 226 people on alcohol, drug and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’137609′] By Erin Smith Excitement was in the air at West Bladen High...
1796 – African Methodist Episcopal Church incorporated. 1850 – 1st US National Women’s Rights...
PEMBROKE – What’s a #Hero4Zero? Some students at UNC-Pembroke have adorned their car bumpers...
The proud parents of Zachary Scott Burney would like to congratulate him for graduating...
The PGA golf tournament in Greensboro last week was exciting, so much on the...
[slideshow_deploy id=’137280′] Bladen County students and their caregivers had a chance to grab some...
Carl Jackson “Jack” Applewhite, 86, of Ivanhoe passed peacefully to his Heavenly home on...
Busy day today in Bladen! Desmond Bryant’s FREE football camp at East Bladen. Several...
By Erin Smith The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday and discussed the possibility...
It’s back to school and off to school for youngsters. For the most part,...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Opioid Task Force spent Tuesday learning about the...
The final concert of the Sunset Jams “Alive After Five” concerts for 2018 will...
Contributed The Elizabethtown Senior Center has received a make over recently in the form...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Crews will soon begin restoring the concrete surface of the northbound U.S. 701...
1820 – 1st US eye hospital, the NY Eye Infirmary, opens in NYC. 1846...
Contributed Foundation Bible Church, the coordinator of the Back 2 School Bash, would like...
Rain, rain, go away, for a while…. Enjoyed the 2018 PGA Championship. Brooks Koepka...
A barbecue plate sale and cake auction fundraiser is planned for Dennis Pait for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’136620′] This summer our Bladen County 4-H program has been Growing 4-H: Full...
Bladen County Hospital was seeking approval for a $5.5 million expansion program. Thomas Ellis...
By Jefferson Weaver I walked out on the front porch to other morning, and...
By Charlotte Smith August is the month for most new school year’s to...
First and foremost, Joey and I would like to thank God for all our...
1786 – US Congress adopts silver dollar & decimal system of money. 1844 –...
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Gospel Choral Choir will celebrate its 16th Anniversary on Sunday,...
I think back to yesteryear….had a friend who over-indulged in stump hole moonshine, mostly...
Bladen County has above average overdose related deaths. Some leaders in the mother county...
This ‘n that! North Carolina is rated 6th best state in the US to...
The Mt. Olive AME Zion Church will conduct a job fair at 32 Mt. Olive...
Pastor Kevin L. Joyner, Sr. of Kevin Joyner & Men of Standard and the Minister...
A reminder of the Joey Taylor fundraiser from 5PM-7PM today at Elizabethtown Presbyterian Church. Bake Ziti...
By Erin Smith U.S. Congressman David Rouzer hosted an Opioid Symposium for the 7th...
Hickory Grove’s women softball team finished second in the Lumber RIver Church Softball League’s...
It’s Sunday, and after church, a day for relaxation. A few reminders: A ground...
[slideshow_deploy id=’135346′] By Erin Smith Signs and trail markers are being posted along the...
In a letter sent yesterday, NC Emergency Management Director Mike Sprayberry shared detailed information...
Governor Roy Cooper has appointed Brooke Locklear Clark to preside in Robeson County District...
The Bladen County Division on Aging and Senior Center will present a “Scam Awareness”...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy’s North Carolina solar rebate program has attracted significant interest from customers, with...
Contributed Bladen County Sheriff James A. McVicker released information this morning concerning the execution...
Melanie Bunn who is a Gerontological Nurse Practitioner and a Dementia Training Specialist, from...
One more reminder of the Summer Sounds Concert from 6 to 9 PM today at Cape...
By Erin Smith A benefit dinner is planned for Joey Taylor on Wednesday, August...
May 20, 1961 – July 21, 2018 Elizabethtown, North Carolina James “Tommy” Hall Jr.,...
Rain, rain all around, but little near the Hester household. Prospects for rain in...
[slideshow_deploy id=’134893′] By Erin Smith Faith-based leaders gathered on Saturday at Bladen Community College...
Today, I am thinking about R. Kendrick Hester who was buried Sunday. Services were...
By Erin Smith A free Faith Based Leaders Brunch is planned for Saturday morning at the...
Contributed Hickory Grove Baptist Church will host a One Day Revival and Creation Seminar...
Mr. Phillip Long Watson, 58, of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida, formerly of Fayetteville, NC...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Michael Bennet (D-CO), James Lankford (R-OK), Chris...
1861 – Confederate states’ congress began holding sessions in Richmond, Virginia. 1868 – 1st...
Been on the road for a few days, happy to be home. Met a...
Elizabethtown – Six years Rev. Dr. Louie Boykin and wife, Dr. Katrina Boykin have...
The Men and Women United for Youth and Families will hold their annual Scholarship...
Bits ‘n pieces…. Huge headline in a single publication, but little attention paid apparently. ...
A wise person once told me I should listen, then speak. Sometimes I forget,...
Wesley’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Elizabethtown will host Game-On Vacation Bible School from...
Selection would avoid impacting downtown businesses ANGIER – The N.C. Department of Transportation has selected...
By Charlotte Smith Bladen County Commissioner Charles Ray Peterson, Chairman of the county’s Opioid...
Raleigh, N.C. – The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved 23 grant requests totaling $17,021,540, N.C....
Michael L. Rogers Jr. of Winston-Salem achieved the rank of Eagle Scout on January...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Two major Duke Energy solar energy programs are rolling out this...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Two major Duke Energy solar energy programs are rolling out this month in North...
1850 – Millard Fillmore sworn in as President of US (replacing Taylor) 1866 –...
Joe Richard Allen beloved husband, father, brother died July 3, 2018 in his sleep....
Lovers of American history seeking to extend their July 4th patriotic celebration may look...
[slideshow_deploy id=’132702′] The Columbus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) recovered approximately $115,000.00 worth of stolen...
Contributed Are you wanting to get some reinforcement for your child to prepare them...
A note from Dawn Maynard, Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of Commerce, reminding members it’s time...
Three new Hurricane Matthew Housing Recovery Application Centers will open June 28 to help hurricane survivors...
People with homes damaged by Matthew can call 2-1-1 to begin applying for help...
Signs keep popping up in the area, ‘I buy old cars’, another says ‘I...
Bladen County now has a treatment facility for women who suffer from addiction. Cape...
Contributed Boost the ‘Boro, Inc. announced today that Madison Cierra Byrd and Elizabeth Rae...
Local governments have adopted budgets for FY 2018-19 or will this week. When I...
By Roxana Ross There will be a free giveaway of over-the-counter medicines and other...
Contributed RALEIGH, N.C. — Poyner Spruill partner and former North Carolina Congressman Mike McIntyre...
1847 – First ring doughnut supposedly created by Hanson Gregory. 1870 – US Congress...
By Dora Brogdon There will be plenty for Bladen County residents to do this...
1607 – 1st Protestant Episcopal parish in America established, Jamestown. 1768 – 1st medical...
[slideshow_deploy id=’132050′] By Erin Smith The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce conducted their...
By Sen. Thom Tillis Andrew Brunson is a loving father, husband, and Presbyterian pastor...
Friends of Joey Taylor want to help him and his family with his medical...
1788 – After a lengthy stay in Europe, future US President John Adams and...
Galeed Baptist Church will hold Vacation Bible School from July 27-29. Classes will held on...
[slideshow_deploy id=’131348′] The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church in Elizabethtown recently held recognitions for...
By Erin Smith [slideshow_deploy id=’131298′] Several local church leaders turned out for the Bladenboro...
The Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church clothes closet will be open Saturday, June 23, 2018 from 8:00 a.m....
Maggie Lillie Campbell Baldwin, 84, formerly of Clarkton, passed on June 5, 2018, at...
Conrad Wayne Davis, age 83, of Enterprise, AL, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018...
Greater McKoy’s Chapel, Inc., in Dublin, NC, where Dr. Delora LeSane is the pastor,...
1742 – Benjamin Franklin invents his Franklin stove. 1776 – Continental Congress creates committee...
By Erin Smith One White Lake resident says the water is the “the clearest...
[slideshow_deploy id=’131057′] By Charlotte Smith Community service is important. The members of Boost the...
By Dora Brogdon This Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. the Mother County Genealogical Society will be...
Worship Without Walls is back at Mt. Zion AME Zion Church in Elizabethtown. On...