This is February, despite a record breaking high of 80 degrees yesterday, more cold weather is on the way. Today’s high near 60.
The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement, Increased fire danger for our area today. Gusty northwest winds of around 15 mph along with gusts up to 25 mph, will combine with low relative humidity of less than 25 percent this afternoon. An increased fire danger exists for outdoor burning across our area today. Use good judgment and extreme caution.
Abbey Walters, West Bladen grad, pitched the second no-hitter of her UNC-P career Saturday. Braves 13, Barton 0. Walters is off to a 4-0 start and lowered her ERA to 0.54. All information courtesy of John Clark. More Sports on BladenOnline Sports Page. Check it out.
Four County Conference basketball tournament begins this week.
BladenOnline had another very good week with 114,079 Pages Viewed and 23,241 visits, up from last week and on par with a year ago.
The #1 article for the week included:
1) 8,095: Bladen County experiences first traffic fatality of the year
2) 4,469: Hog truck and log truck collision
3) Grain truck and car collide near Hardees in Bladenboro.
Thank’s for your continued support after 9 years of reporting the news 24/7. Our promise….The Best Is Yet To Come.
Does sulfur really help keeps snakes away?
I love calling Bladen County home.
Today is Valentine Shopping Day or you will be in deep doo doo.
To love someone deeply gives you strength. Being loved by someone deeply gives you courage.
A heart that loves is always young. Greek Proverb
Instead of getting married again, I’m going to find a woman I don’t like and give her a house. Groucho Marx
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