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Here are three things to know for Friday, March 29: 1. Bladen County Vietnam...
1867 – Congress first approves building of Lincoln Memorial. 1929 – President Herbert Hoover...
Contributed Photo Credit: Watson College of Education The UNCW Watson College of Education’s...
Yesterday’s high temp … 73 degrees … between 3/4 and 1 inch of rainfall...
THURSDAY, MARCH 28 MIDDLE SCHOOL Baseball/Softball Emereau Bladen at Midway Middle, 4 p.m. Girls’...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 28: 1. Car Seat Safety...
1881 – “Greatest Show On Earth” formed by P.T. Barnum and James Anthony Bailey....
Yesterday’s high temp … 72 degrees at the local weather station … Big changes...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 27: 1. Bladen County Vietnam...
1884 – First long distance telephone call made from Boston to New York. 1890...
Yesterday’s high temperature was 64 degrees… Mostly sunny today with a high near 70...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 26: 1. Trinity Methodist Men’s...
1910 – United States forbids immigration to criminals, anarchists, paupers and the sick. 1926...
Yesterday’s high temp was 56 degrees, and it was windy all day long, so...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 25: 1. Easter Story Time:...
1882 – First demonstration of pancake making held at a department store in New...
Happy Birthday to #1 great-grand … Allie Rose Hester … party was at Apex...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 24: 1. Elizabethtown Presbyterian Easter...
1883 – First telephone call between New York and Chicago. 1900 – New York...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
If you have been hoping, praying for rain … Your prayers have been answered...
1. Dining with Diabetes: Tuesday, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Bladen Extension Center, 450 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown....
1779 – Patrick Henry proclaims “Give me liberty or give me death” in speech...
HALLSBORO — East Columbus capitalized on 5 Elizabethtown errors and defeated the Cougars 10-4...
Our weather forecast is for wind and rain … A chance of showers and...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 22: 1. Arbor Day History:...
1903 – Anthracite Coal Commission, set up by President Theodore Roosevelt during a coal...
NCAA Men’s Basketball Playoff action continues today and tonight with 32 teams in action...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 21: 1. Hangout Hub Tweens...
1907 – United States sends troops to Honduras to halt the Nicaraguan army takeover....
Had the pleasure of attending a special event Tuesday evening honoring longtime Bladen County...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 20: 1. Story Time: Thursday,...
1854 – Anti-slavery activists within the Whig political party opposed to the Kansas-Nebraska Act...
High temp yesterday 64 degrees… National Weather Service, Special Weather Statement … for Bladen...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 19: 1. Chatting Chapters Book...
1895 – Los Angeles Railway is established to provide streetcar service. 1915 – Pluto...
The NCAA College Basketball Playoffs begin Tuesday, March 19 … and will continue thru...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 18 1. Blood Drive: Today,...
1881 – Barnum & Bailey Circus, traveling as “The Greatest Show on Earth”, debuts...
NC State Wolfpack topped off a great week with a victory over longtime rival...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 17 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1894 – United States and China sign treaty preventing Chinese laborers from entering the...
UNC vs NC State for ACC Tournament Championship … Yesterday’s results … UNC 72...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 16: 1. Pet Vaccination Clinic:...
1830 – New York Stock Exchange slowest day ever with 31 shares traded. 1900...
Jasmine Lee of Antioch Elementary School won first place in the junior category of...
Headline … At least 3 dead after suspected tornadoes steam through Midwest … Indiana,...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 15: 1. Southern Farm Days:...
1892 – New York state unveils automatic ballot booth, also called a voting machine....
For ACC basketball fans, this is a great week … ACC tournament being held...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 14: 1. East Bladen Beta...
1888 – Second largest snowfall in New York City history, 21 inches. 1900 –...
A staff reportThe Bladen County Board of Education convened for its regular meeting on...
Checking the weather, yesterday’s high temp was 73, which occurred late in the day...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 13: 1. Story Time: Thursday,...
1888 – Great Blizzard of 1888 rages across the east coast of the United...
NC state high school girls basketball championship … semifinals … East Columbus 76, East...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 12: 1. East Bladen Beta...
1894 – Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time in a candy...
Yesterday’s high temp was 65 degrees. Today’s weather forecast … Sunny with a high...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 11: 1. High School Basketball:...
1888 – Great blizzard of ’88 strikes northeastern United States. 1897 – A meteorite...
A reminder … Time changed overnight … Spring forward… Yesterday’s high temp in our...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 10: 1. EV Station Ribbon...
1865 – Battle of Monroe’s Crossroads, North Carolina. 1903 – Harry Gammeter of Cleveland...
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation....
EAST BLADEN GIRLS WIN … again. East Bladen 68 – Falls Lake 58 …...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 9: 1. Fish Fry Fundraiser:...
1822 – Charles Graham of New York granted the first US patent for artificial...
Did you watch the State of the Union address? Many did … frankly, I...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 8: 1. Youth Softball Coaches...
1884 – Susan B. Anthony addresses U.S. House Judiciary Committee arguing for an amendment...
Greetings on March 7, 2024 … As of midnight, last night, we have received...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, March 7: 1. Tax Return Assistance:...
1887 – North Carolina State University is founded by the North Carolina General Assembly....
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump were big winners around the US,...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, March 6: 1. Story Time: Thursday,...
1886 – First automobile in Detroit: Charles B. King rides his “Horseless Carriage.” 1902...
Today is Super Tuesday and North Carolina is one of many states where voters...
Here are three things to know for Tuesday, March 5: 1. High School Sports:...
1836 – Samuel Colt’s Patent Arms Manufacturing Company manufactures the first pistol, a 36-caliber...
Yesterday’s high temp, a nice 72 degrees. Today’s weather forecast … A chance of...
MONDAY, MARCH 4 HIGH SCHOOL Boys’ Golf East Bladen in Waccamaw Conference match, Fairmont...
Here are three things to know for Monday, March 4: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1902 – American Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago. 1909 – United States prohibits...
‘Super Tuesday’ election is set for coming Tuesday in North Carolina and several other...
Here are three things to know for Sunday, March 3: 1. Foster/Adoptive Parent Classes:...
1847 – US Post Office Department is authorized to issue postage stamps. 1877 –...
Area residents were on hand Friday for the dedication of the Bladenboro Town Square...
Here are three things to know for Saturday, March 2: 1. Bladen County Commissioners...
1899 – President William McKinley signs bill creating Mt. Rainier National Park. It becomes...
A reminder of the dedication of the brand new Bladenboro Town Square this morning...
Here are three things to know for Friday, March 1: 1. Town Square Grand...
1781 – Continental Congress officially adopts the Articles of Confederation, the final constitution of...
Lest we forget, today is Thursday, February 29th … Leap Year. Interesting day yesterday,...
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Feb. 29: 1. Story Time: Today,...
1892 – Britain and United States sign treaty on seal hunting in Bering Sea....
Checking the weather … early February 28, 2024 … Midnight temp was 66 degrees...
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, February 28: 1. High School Sports:...