
Happy St. Patrick’s Day…
March Madness first round action underway … a few scores…
Duke 74 – Oral Roberts 51
UCLA 86 – UNC Asheville 53
Today’s action
4 p.m., NC State vs Creighton
Saturday
2:40 p.m., Duke vs Tennessee
Duke, sporting a rookie coach, looked like champs based on last night’s play…
Remember when UCLA basketball was the best of the best…
Some of my life long heroes are passing on … Latest, Mrs. Jane Ross … check Bladen Gaskins obits for more info.
Weather forecast for Bladen … Mostly sunny today, with a high near 76. Southwest wind today … afternoon gusts in the 30 mph range … Hold on to your hat. Showers tonight, with a low temp near 52, and wind continues with gusts in the 22 mph range. Showers likely Saturday, mainly before 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60 … 60% chance of rain…
49 degrees at 4 a.m. today.
As I move around in the county, still find myself looking for tobacco beds … have seen none as of this date … big time change from a few years ago…
Bladen We Care annual golf tournament info coming soon … A few changes, lots of fun for a good cause…
As I grow older, I think I need something that makes an additional noise on my telephone … spend considerable time looking for it … I know dial it … sometimes that works … Old folks issue.
“If you find yourself in a pinch today, it might be because you’re not wearing green.”
“Luckier than a four-leaf clover.”
“May your troubles be less and your blessing be more and nothing but happiness come through your door.” Dorien Kelly
robert g hester
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