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WILMINGTON – Former West Bladen star John Bowen scored 6 points and grabbed 4...
WHITEVILLE – Unbeaten Whiteville closed the third set with an 11-1 run then pulled...
RED SPRINGS – East Bladen senior A. J. Smith and the West Bladen girls...
CERRO GORDO – East Bladen’s jayvees posted their first Three Rivers Conference volleyball victory...
by Cara Beth Lewis Our county is full of talent, potential, and dreamers, and...
NASHVILLE–The Cleveland Browns built a 38-7 first half lead then held off a late...
West Bladen senior Abigail Madden made her earlier commitment to play softball at Belmont...
FAIRMONT – For the second straight meet, West Bladen junior Keegan Haraldson and the...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen outlasted Red Springs 3-1 Thursday night by set scores of 25-23,...
With his family, coaches and school administrators in attendance Thursday, East Bladen senior Zach...
By Jefferson Weaver A heritage borne on impossible ears Good William IX doesn’t have...
BLADENBORO – West Bladen pulled away to win the 5th and deciding set 15-5...
College football scores… #1 Alabama 42 – #22 Auburn 13 #3 Clemson 52 –...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Unbeaten Whiteville defeated East Bladen 3-0 Tuesday night by set scores of...
By Jefferson Weaver I know a fellow who has to carry a card with...
RED SPRINGS – East Bladen senior A. J. Smith won the Eagles opening cross...
College Football Results of note … from yesterday’s action. UNC 59 – Wake Forest...
Contributed by Four County Electric Membership Corporation Oliver Gause was born and raised in...
by Jefferson Weaver I can’t recall the last time an election wasn’t “history making”...
(photo is of East Bladen and West Bladen Key Club members at the 2019...
By Jefferson Weaver The phone rang, strident and screaming in the pre-dawn, at an...
Andre Moore batted 3-3 and slammed a 2-run double that keyed a 7-run rally...
OXFORD, MS – Seth Williams hauled in a 58-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Bo...
RALEIGH – Harrells Christian powerful ground attack piled up 387 rushing yards Friday night...
Today is a voting day … and you may cast your vote at any...
Contributed by Mr. Ray Britt Mr. Taylor, After several calls from our citizens in...
By Jefferson Weaver Two conversations with dear friends got me to thinking the other...
Virginia Lake Allsbrook Leggett, age 91, died on Saturday, October 17,2020 at Southeastern Regional...
2 weeks ’til election day. I am aware that from now ’til election, the...
Bladen County Commissioner Ray Britt shared an open letter from Rev. Mark Harris, Candidate...
By Dr. Mike Walden Although Covid-19 is still with us, there’s been a recent...
By Jefferson Weaver The yellow ribbons are gone and forgotten now. We put yellow...
College Football results Wake Forest 66 – Campbell 14 ACC College football today… 12:00...
The Bladen County Board of Education voted Thursday night to allow middle school and...
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020 the world lost a legend and a true Southern...
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Secretary’s Environmental Justice and Equity...
Evangelist David Pait, Pastor Howard Allbright and Pastor Fletcher Collins announced this week...
NASHVILLE, TN – The Tennessee Titans have reported 8 cases of coronavirus that has...
FAYETTEVILLE – Sophomore Walker Ward recovered a fumble in the end zone for the...
Late NFL score … Packers 37 – Saints 30. A couple of other scores…...
East Bladen High School announced on their twitter account @EBHSathletics Tuesday that seniors Kayleigh...
By Joy Warren Elizabethtown Town Council met Monday evening via virtual Zoom meeting. Town...
Bladen County Schools Prek, Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, and Fourth-grade will return for some...
Hope your Labor Day holiday has been good so far … a little time...
Former Elizabethtown Police Chief, Charles Taylor, died on Saturday, August 29, 2020. Taylor was...
My shirt was soaked, despite having been relieved of its sleeves and collars somewhere...
By Dr. Mike Walden My father grew up on a hog farm in southwest...
Contributed On Sunday, August 23, an exciting tradition took place at Harrells Christian Academy....
By Charlotte Smith Kate Abbott, a nurse from Lumberton, contacted Bladen Online to share...
I saw this yesterday on Facebook … and it has been on my mine...
Contributed I’m an old woman sitting looking out at downtown E-town on a Saturday....
By Jefferson Weaver As I write these words, tornadoes have spun off a hurricane...
By Charlotte Smith This year has tested people’s strength like no other time before,...
By Dr. Mike Walden The calendar says 2020, but some say it’s really 2030....
By John Clark Loyal, a good friend, a good citizen, tough, a servant, funny,...
Today is the last day of July, 2020. Weather forecast … Hot weather continues...
Steven Pfaff, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service out of Wilmington released...
By Jefferson Weaver Jeffersoncweaver155@gmail.com I didn’t know Mike Adams. We spoke maybe twice, three...
Contributed In a picturesque outdoor ceremony on Thursday, July 16th twenty-nine deserving seniors finally...
By Jefferson Weaver Against my better judgement the other day, I found myself in...
By Melissa Martin “It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood. A beautiful day for...
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human...
By Jefferson Weaver Every once in a while, it helps to sit down and...
Thought I heard the sound of heavy rain overnight, and I was correct …...
The Bladen County Commissioners and other local leaders organized a meeting to address community...
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of Commerce will their monthly meeting via Zoom due to...
Contributed Lake Church “GOD & COUNTRY” Celebration (rescheduled) for Sunday, July 26 at 8:32...
Contributed This weekend, Americans celebrate Independence Day, commemorating the day in 1776 when our...
By Charlotte Smith As the celebration of freedom takes place across America this holiday...
By Jefferson Weaver Note to my readers: I do not like to reprint columns,...
Contributed by James Smith White and black Americans have a very long and troublesome...
According to History.com, the Fourth of July—also known as Independence Day or July 4th—has been...
According to the Bladen County Health Department’s latest update there are now 150 active...
Little doubt that summer has arrived … High temperature yesterday … 92 degrees …...
Today, June 19 is considered a holiday to many citizens in the area. According...
I know I have used this expression before … ‘Sure could use a little...
Raleigh, N.C. — Today, Bladen County Health Department and the North Carolina Department of...
I attended church services yesterday (Sunday) at Wesley’s Chapel UMC near Elizabethtown … Met...
Was wide awake, early this a.m., like 3 a.m. All kinda thoughts … mostly...
Does anyone milk a cow any more, as they did years ago? Remember when...
The students in Bladen County have missed so much at the end of this...
The COVID-19 Pandemic taught many to appreciate those who sacrifice their lives for the...
By Jefferson Weaver They stand frozen in time, two men far younger than I...
Happy Memorial Day … and thanks to all who have served our great country...
Court and other County officials met in the Columbus County Courthouse on Friday morning...
By: Jefferson Weaver My thoughts were like a three-legged fox turned loose in a...
RALEIGH, NC –NC State Extension today announced that it is supporting the Vacationer Supported...
The Bladen County Schools Board of Education met on Monday evening for a special...
BladenOnline.com has a challenge for all JROTC and Military Academy Students. All students who...
Contributed At the end of every school year at Clarkton School of Discovery, the...
By Charlotte Smith Sheriff’s from across the state of North Carolina have reported hearing...
By Dr. Mike Walden The coronavirus crisis continues to be “the” story of our...
Well, after a couple of months of surviving COVID-19, we begin the return to...
Each year since 1954, the week of May 6 through May 12 is National Nurses’...
It’s odd how some things surround the memories you can cherish. The Old Man...
In accordance with the N.C. Governor’s Stay-At-Home Executive Order, the May 4, 2020 Town...
A week ago, was glued to the TV … the NFL draft … anxiously...
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today issued a special alert for Supplemental Security...
By: Jefferson Weaver The second alarm went off, and I reluctantly, slowly rolled out...