12/12/2024
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Thursday was a great day, weather-wise … Warm weather … a little mist … needed more … but good … High temp near the 80 degree mark … 79 to be exact … Overnight low in the mid 60s…

Today’s forecast … Areas of fog before 11 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually sunny with a high near 80. Tonight … partly cloudy with a low in the low 50s.

A little bit of a change in weather Saturday … Mostly sunny with a high near 67 and windy, gusts as high as 18 mph. A little cooler Sunday and a 40% chance of rain … High temp near 63…

A couple of reminders … Star TMC Annual meeting at Bladen Community College, Saturday … 10 AM … All TMC members welcomed…

A reminder of the local sports activities … Check our sports page…

A reminder of the Fish Fry sponsored by the congregation at Pleasant Grove Church, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday … All welcomed, Free Fish Plates … Lots of reminders…

My wealthy friends and those with retirement funds invested are all smiles … Stock Market doing very well … Dow Jones was 37,434 on January 1 … Yesterday, November 7 … 43,719. Savings accounts and investments looking good…

A sad note to pass along … Longtime baseball coach in Columbus County … Linwood Hedgpeth passed away Wednesday night. He was also American Legion coach for Columbus County … and the Bladen County area … Numerous young men sharpened their skills under his watchful eye … He was recently inducted into the NC Sports Hall of Fame … Unable to make the trip … a well deserved honor. His health had been failing for some time … Check arrangements on our Obit page … (Worthington Funeral Home, Chadbourn. NC.

Again … check our Events page for numerous events this week and every week…

“What happens when you drop a pumpkin? It goes ‘Squash.'”

“What did the pumpkin say to the pumpkin carver? Cut it out.”

“If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.” Rudyard Kipling

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