Temps climbing again in the area … Yesterday’s high was 87 degrees…
Today’s forecast … A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny with a high near 86, forecast includes a 30% chance of rain. Tonight … A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m, then a chance of showers between 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. Partly cloudy with a low around 66…
Tuesday … ’bout the same. A 40% chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation thru Friday night in the 30% to 40% range … Temps expected to be near 90 daily later in the week…
Hurricane Preparedness Week for North Carolina is Wednesday, June 5th thru the following Tuesday … Plan accordingly.
Congratulations to recent area high school graduates … Do you remember that long ago? For me, I graduated in 1956, continued working at Hinson’s Super Market in Bladenboro … for a couple of years … before attending Carolina School of Broadcasting in Charlotte.
The Brunswick Community College baseball program, under the direction of Robby Allen, just completed another outstanding season … They were national runners-up in their classification … Former East Bladen Eagle Evan Pait made a significant contribution … He was the winning pitcher in a semifinal win at the World Series … The team completed play with a 51-10 record … Pait posted an 8-3 record for his freshman season … Robbie Allen continues his success at the school…
High school graduation is a day you never forget … May not remember all details … but passing the milestone is a memorable occasion.
Vacation Bible School begins soon or in next few weeks at many local churches … More great memories…
Check our Community Calendar, updated daily … Bladen County Commissioners meeting this evening at Bladen County Courthouse … Regular business section begins at 6:30 p.m.
Numerous events planned for this month and most listed…
Recent one-line headlines…
“State prisons to replace easy-open locks.” Tampa Bay Times, October 1997
“World Bank says poor need more money.” Associated Press, April 2009
“Pool closed: It’s too wet to swim.” The Daily Express, March 11 2008
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