A salute to retiring Elizabethtown Fire Chief Byron Graham. Tomorrow is his retirement date….
Another retirement effective Friday (tomorrow) honors Leon Martin retiring after a long career in banking. He steps down from his position at First Citizens bank to a life of leisure in Tar Heel and Myrtle Beach…
Everyone is invited to the Ribbon Cutting ceremony at the newly constructed Community Building in Bladenboro…begins at 2 p.m. Friday…
Not sure we appreciate all that is available at our Bladen Lakes State Park…Saturday, join a park ranger for an informative program on the Venus Flytrap and other carnivorous plants such as the Pitcher Plant and Sundew…The program begins at 2 p.m.
Abused children and a lack of Foster Care is obviously a real problem in Bladen County and across the state…Children living in a bad home environment have two strikes against them before they are ever given a chance…Parents who do not care for their children should be dealt with harshly….I know, the law is the law…
Our current unemployment rate is a “joke.” You and I know folks who have given up on finding a job…and then..there are those who have no desire to work….human beings wasting their lives away…no interest in making a life for themselves..so we support them…sad..
Some useless facts…
Reindeer like to eat bananas.
The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.
One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet.
Women manage the money and pay the bills in 75% of all American households.
Butterflies taste with their hind feet.
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