Just thinking about yesteryear … Remember when a visiting preacher delivered the sermon on Sunday and would be invited to share a meal with a family in the church? Youngsters would often eat first, then the adults…
Been watching farmers preparing their fields for planting … Obviously getting a little dry, by the amount of dust created … Probably need a good shower, but prospects for rain are not good for the next week or so…
Partly sunny today, with a high near 80 and windy … gusts as high as 22 mph. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear with a low near 50 … a 20% chance or precipitation. Monday, sunny with a high near 80 and windy…
Next mention of rain is Wednesday and Wednesday night, both with a 30% chance of rain…
Masters golf tournament officials will crown a new winner late today … so many good, young players … and such a beautiful place … Play was halted yesterday for a time, due to rain…
Not sure if crime is rising, or the coverage of it is better … Thankful for those who deal with it on a daily basis…
No advancement for East Bladen football team, announcement came yesterday … A most unusual season … mostly due to COVID-19. Players and coaches of all teams should be commended … Hopefully, practice for a normal season will begin first of August…
Several Bladen County athletes doing well at next level … Trevor Lesane is a good example. The former West Bladen player is having a very good season for Erskine … Check our sports section for details…
“Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts.” Nikki Giovanni
“Life is not so much what you accomplish as what you overcome.” Robin Roberts
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking start paving another one.” Dolly Parton
“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” Helen Keller
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