04/24/2024
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Filing for municipal election ends at noon today. Check our political page for candidates as of Thursday afternoon. All have a full slate, except Tar Heel. No one had filed for town council or mayor. Bladenboro, Clarkton and White Lake have attracted incumbents and newcomers. Filing fee … $5. And, 12:01 p.m. today will be too late to add your name. Bladen County Board of Elections is located behind the Elizabethtown Post Office. …

Hot weather continues, weeds in my yard must love it. I’m already looking forward to the first frost of fall, usually around last week in September or first of October.

Ever wake up after a dream, good or bad, thoroughly confused? Is this real or just a dream? I am a dreamer, sometimes only way I know I had a decent nights sleep, or a nap.

I have mentioned on several previous occasions, my siblings and I go-out-to-eat every Thursday evening, few exceptions. Usually 4 or 5 of the total of 6. Last night, all 6 were present. Youngest lives in western portion of Virginia. My mom, now deceased, must have been proud. She taught us at an early age we should love one another.

It’s been about 10 months since the flood that nearly destroyed the Kelly area. September 20, 2018. Community still recovering. Strong-willed folks, with aid of many volunteers.

Heat Advisory for next several days. Temps in the upper 90s and heat index as high as 108. Hopefully, a break in the high temps beginning Monday, even better on Tuesday when highs should be in mid 80s.

Life doesn’t come with a manual, it comes with a mother.

Silence is golden, unless you have kids. Then silence is suspicious.

“Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.” Mother Teresa

robert g hester
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