The North Carolina Department of Transportation has updated the following road closings/openings in Bladen...
Month: March 2017
A benefit will take place today (Saturday, April 1) at the Bladenboro Historical Society...
Elise and Lydia Ussery of Dublin sang the national anthem and the Color Guard...
Clarkton School of Discovery’s JV and Varsity Science Olympiad teams competed in the...
A Bladenboro man lost his home on NC 242 near Oak Grove Church Road...
WASHINGTON – On Saturday, Congressman Robert Pittenger joined Fox News to discuss health care...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) had this statement after House Speaker Paul Ryan...
[slideshow_deploy id=’85162′] The Bladen County Law Enforcement Officers Association presented a Handgun Concealed Carry...
I am in Washington, DC for a couple of days, a different world. Have...
ST AUGUSTINE (FL) – Bladenboro native Abbey Walters batted 3-5 in the marathon second...
1794 – The United States Government establishes a permanent navy and authorizes the building...
By Brenda Brown Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Fayetteville, NC At first, seeing...
The White Lake Town Commissioners called an emergency meeting to discuss hiring a new...
Bladen Baptist Association has been in search of a new Director of Missions. This...
NCAA’s March Madness continues for men and ladies basketball teams. Check TV schedules for...
1790 – US Congress passes Naturalization Act, requires 2-year residency. 1845 – Patent awarded...
HARTSVILLE, SC – West Bladen grad Clint Allen smacked 3 hits Saturday as his...
BURGAW – West Bladen’s Knights finished second in the boys track meet at Pender...
Spring is in the air and the opportunity to enjoy beautiful weekends are upon...
ROSE HILL – West Bladen’s Knights won a track meet for the first time...
The weekend forecast is looking bright, warm and sunny for the Planters Day weekend....
Should be a great week ahead, weatherwise. Hopefully, freezing temps are over ’til late...
DUBLIN – Junior Scott Bowen pitched 3.1 innings of scoreless relief and belted 3...
DUBLIN – Senior Logan Autry and sophmore Carley Dawson cracked 2 hits each to...
31 – 1st Easter, according to calendar-maker Dionysius Exiguus. 1668 – 1st horse race...
WASHINGTON – During a Friday afternoon interview with NPR’s Here and Now, Congressman Robert...
TEACHEY – Wallace-Rose Hill defeated East Bladen 14-1 Thursday night in Four County Conference...
TEACHEY – Sophmore Ashley Hardin and senior Justyna Gargala combined for 3 goals and...
Blues skies and warm weather is making for a successful day at the local...
A poultry truck overturned in a curve on River Road near White Oak in...
The Bladen County Emergency Services Training Center, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office, and the...
There will be a celebration held in honor of Tommy Hall on Saturday, March...
By Sandra R. Cain You may have heard people say that it costs more...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84981′] The Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club met on Tuesday at San Jose Restaurant and...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting with members of...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Board Planning Session at 5...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting at 5 p.m....
By Congressman Robert Pittenger Should one unelected bureaucrat have almost dictatorial powers over our...
The selections for the 2017 Governor’s School have been announced and one Bladen County...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), chairman of the Senate Armed...
Maybe it’s me, but I think politicians spend to much time playing ‘gotcha’, both...
TEACHEY – Junior Xavier Wooten pitched 5 strong innings to lead East Bladen to...
DUBLIN – West Bladen exploded for 19 runs in the first inning and cruised...
DUBLIN – West Bladen’s Lady Knights pounded out 20 hits and rolled to a...
TEACHEY – Sophmore Pierce Melvin pitched a one-hitter and struck out 14 batters to...
1664 – Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island. 1832 –...
Bladen County schools will begin an enrollment period for Pre-kindergarten for the 2017-2018 academic...
Bladen County schools will begin an enrollment period for Kindergarten for the 2017-2018 academic...
The Charles Lennon Dixie Youth Basketball Scholarship Games will be played this weekend at...
Sheriff James A. McVicker wishes to warn citizens to be on the alert for...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84892′] Elizabethtown Rotary President-elect Anne Beyer attended a Rotary training session and during...
DUBLIN – State Employees Credit Union Members, through the member-funded SECU Foundation, have awarded...
WASHINGTON – During a live, Thursday morning interview on WBT’s Morning News with Bo...
As of 11 a.m. Thursday, there was still no change in the condition of...
RALEIGH, N.C. – March 24th, 1663 the Carolina Charter granted the right to “…...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84860′] The Bladen County Board of Commissioners meeting got off to a festive...
Southeastern Hospice will host its annual Spring Fling fashion show–this year themed Stepping Into...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84844′] Relaxation is the order of the day at E-town Massage R &...
Charlotte, NC– Robert Pittenger has never let facts interfere with his rhetoric. As Robert...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced...
The event in London reminds us once again of the unstable world we live...
DUBLIN – Senior Trent West pitched 6 strong innings and drove in 2 runs...
BURGAW – An 8-run third inning carried Pender to an 11-3 Four County Conference...
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled one of five public meetings regarding black...
1775 – Patrick Henry proclaims “Give me liberty or give me death” in speech...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84797′] A new business has moved into the former Pioneer Machinery location at...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) addressed the U.S. House of Representatives in...
A crash on US 701 North on Tuesday evening left a 6-year-old child in...
DURHAM, N.C. – After Hurricane Matthew roared through coastal North Carolina in October 2016,...
Rouzer Agriculture Subcommittee hosts hearing, “The Next Farm Bill: Livestock Producer Perspectives”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer held a public hearing...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is pleased to announce that Grace Academy senior...
Bladen County Republican Party is currently seeking elected officers. Nominations for Chairman, Vice-Chair, Secretary,...
Yes, the temperature was in the 80s Tuesday afternoon, but a day of cooler...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84735′] Bladen Community College celebrated their annual Spring Fling event on Wednesday morning...
An update of road openings / closures is as follows: OPENINGS: SR 1726 (Lloyd...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Winning pitcher Sincere Smith’s 2-run triple hightlighted a 9-run fourth inning that...
ELIZABETHTOWN – East Bladen’s Lady Eagles rallied with a 6-run sixth-inning but came up...
BURGAW – West Bladen’s Knights overcame an early 3-0 deficit to move atop the...
BURGAW – Sophia Singletary pitched a 4-hitter, and Alanna Ludlum and Carley Dawson slugged...
The recent fire in Raleigh was next door to the office I occupied for...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophmore Spencer Scott pitched a one-hitter Tuesday as East Bladen held on...
ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Hannah Devane and senior Justyna Gargala scored 2 goals each to...
1622 – First American Indian (Powhattan) massacre of Europeans in Jamestown, Virginia, 347 killed....
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen County Master Gardeners, along with the North Carolina Cooperative Extension-Bladen...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84675′] Elected officials, members of the Emereau: Bladen Charter School board, and perspective...
[slideshow_deploy id=’84651′] A very special milestone was celebrated on Monday night as Rusty Marsh...
WASHINGTON – On Monday, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) and other leaders of the Congressional...
DURHAM N.C. — If local building officials notified you that your home is substantially...
Clarkton School of Discovery’s Battle of the Books team won the countywide Battle of...
Spring has arrived. Flowers are not the only thing improving the scenery in Bladen...
During the State of the County Health report, Bladen County Health Educator Marianne Valentiner...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Judge...
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, March 22nd, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) will open a satellite...
I watched some of the Washington hearings yesterday, and quiet frankly, I was so...
Some folks say, “Teamwork makes the dream work.” Two civic clubs are working together...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and received the State...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and heard about plans...
As temperatures begin to get warmer and the days are beginning to get longer...