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Elizabethtown Middle Public Speaking class gives final speech
steele amber tyresha sara ruben mcdowell cole-4 On October 28, thirteen students in Dr. Renee Steele’s Public Speaking 101 choice elective class at Elizabethtown Middle School delivered their final...
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West Bladen FFA Competes in Fall Contests
Written by Callie Lewis, West Bladen FFA Reporter The West Bladen High School Land Judging Team went to Columbus County to compete in the Land Judging Contest on November 9. Team members were: Alex...
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Congressman Pittenger to Host Major Forum on Terrorism Financing in Latin...
CHARLOTTE – Congressman Robert Pittenger travels to Latin America this weekend to host a major international forum for Members of Parliament and other government officials regarding joint efforts to...
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For Better Living: Short Cuts in Your Kitchen
by: Sandra Cain When it comes to cooking and preparing meals, more and more Americans are opting for convenience. Americans spend half of their food budget away from home, according to the U.S....
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North Carolina’s October Employment Figures Released
RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted October unemployment rate was 4.9 percent, increasing 0.2 of a percentage point from September’s revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage...
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Tillis Statement On Selection Of Sessions For Attorney General
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on President-elect Trump’s nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL)...
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One Medicine Symposium examines human-animal health connections for 13th year
RALEIGH – Veterinarians, physicians and other health professionals will gather in Durham next month to learn more about the intersection of human and animal health and the environment at the One...
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LuMil Vineyard gearing up for Christmas Light Show
File Photo The sounds of Christmas music mixed with the twinkling and dancing of lights in a dazzling display of holiday merriment has become a favorite holiday event for Bladen County. The staff at...
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Bladen County Pet of the Week with Spice: Notice, the cat room full!
Bladen County Pet of the Week with Spice: Notice, the cat room full! Share:
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Hospital Auxiliary holds Christmas sale
gift-basket hospital-auxiliary-sale-1-1 hospital-auxiliary-sale2 Green wreathes, gold balls, red bows and Christmas trees were just a few of the many items that could be found Thursday during Cape...
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Wreck on US 701 South snarls traffic
wreck-us-701-detour wreck-us-701-detour2 A wreck on US 701 South between Clarkton and Whiteville snarled traffic on Friday afternoon as crews worked to clear the vehicles and debris from the roadway....
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Dublin wreck at Champs
wreck-at-champs-in-dublin-1 wreck-at-champs-in-dublin-2 wreck-at-champs-in-dublin-3 NC 41 was temporarily closed between NC 410 and Champs Grill in Dublin due to a crash on Friday, Nov. 18th...
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Beware Duke Energy scam is making rounds
Someone claiming to be a representative of Duke Energy is calling the utility giant’s customers and demanding payment of alleged past due electric bills. Duke Energy sent a recorded message to...
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Tillis Joins Bipartisan Effort Incentivizing Law Enforcement Agencies To Hire...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) co-sponsored the American Law Enforcement Heroes Act, legislation introduced by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) that will prioritize the U.S....
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FEMA Authorizes Additional Federal Funds to Help Battle North Carolina Wildfire
ATLANTA, Ga.– The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the addition of Henderson County to North Carolina’s already-approved Fire Management...
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PBLA learns valuable rappelling skills
paul-r-brown-training prbla-3 prbla-4 prbla-2 The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy visited Stoney Point Fire Department on Friday to use the training tower to learn skills such as rappelling. Bladen...
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This Day in History – November 19
1620 – Mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast. 1805 – Lewis & Clark expedition reaches the Pacific Ocean, first European Americans to cross the west. 1861 – Julia Ward Howe...
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State Highway Patrol Graduates 47 New Troopers
RALEIGH – The State Highway Patrol proudly welcomed 47 new troopers at a graduation ceremony for the 140th basic highway patrol school. The celebration ended 15 weeks of extensive academic and...
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Thoughts While Shaving
East Bladen 62 – Farmville 42. What a game? Ethan Hines and the Eagles won a hard fought game. It was tied early in the first half, but East Bladen never trailed in the NCHSAA playoff game....
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Highway Patrol Stresses Caution When Traveling Through Dense Smoke
Raleigh – As North Carolina continues to experience wildfires in the western portion of the state, the Highway Patrol would like to remind motorists to exercise safe driving habits when traveling...
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