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Thoughts While Shaving for December 2
High School football tonight, East Bladen at South Columbus, game time, 7:30 PM. John Clark has the details on our sports page. BladenOnline will be providing coverage on our Facebook site. I...
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State Board of Elections to meet Saturday to hear Dowless protest
The North Carolina State Board of Elections is scheduled to hold a hearing on Saturday, December 3, regarding a protest filed by Leslie McCrae Dowless Jr. He filed a protest before the November...
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Bladen County Public Library branches gearing up for Holiday season with...
bridgerchristmas_0001-1 clrktonchristmas_0001-2 etownchristmas_0001-1 The Bladen County Public Library’s main branch and the Bridger Memorial Library in Bladenboro and the Clarkton Public Library in...
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Tillis Statement On Selection Of General James Mattis For Secretary Of Defense
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement on President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of retired Marine General James Mattis...
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Bladen Lakes Primary School has released the first nine weeks honor rolls
The Bladen Lakes Primary School has released the honor rolls for the first nine weeks grading period. 3rd Grade A HONOR ROLL Cameron Gardner, Kayden Hammonds, Anayah Mateo, Bella Robinson, and Taylor...
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Bladenboro Primary School releases first nine weeks honor roll
Bladenboro Primary School has released the honor rolls for the first nine weeks grading period. 3rd Grade Superintendent’s List Makenna Thurman A Honor Roll Natalie Britt, Omarion Brown, Jonah Bryan,...
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FEMA releases updated figures for Individual Housing Program
More than $1.5 million has been approved for the Individual Housing Program to assist residents of Bladen County that have been impacted by Hurricane Matthew. An update from FEMA that was released on...
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For Better Living: Healthy Holiday Breakfasts
By: Sandra Cain People use many strategies to prevent weight gain, but starting the day with a good breakfast is an important part of keeping off the holiday pounds. As I’m sure you have always heard,...
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Don’t Wait. Make a Plan for Your Recovery
Survivors of the flooding that followed Hurricane Matthew should make or solidify a plan to move from temporary accommodations to more permanent housing as part of their recovery. If you are living in...
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Governor McCrory Calls for Special Session During Final Hurricane Matthew...
Kinston, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory’s Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee held its fifth and final regional meeting today in Lenoir County, during which the governor officially called for a special...
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Congressman Pittenger Helps Pass Largest Military Pay Raise in Six Years
WASHINGTON – America’s brave men and women in uniform volunteer to risk their lives in defense of our freedom and endure long separation from family and friends. We owe them a debt we can never fully...
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Tillis, Johnson Request President Obama to Implement Hiring Freeze During...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) sent a letter to President Obama, requesting that his administration consider setting a new precedent for presidential...
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ROUZER STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF FY2017 NDAA
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement upon the passage of the Conference Report for Fiscal Year 2017 National Defense Authorization Act, an authorization bill...
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Still time to get your donations in for Christmas for Kids
With the temperatures getting colder and Christmas drawing nearer, the Bladenboro Police Department is now accepting donations for their annual Christmas for Kids drive. Police Chief Chris Hunt said...
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Parade goers asked to arrive early
Bladenboro Police Chief Chris Hunt is asking those who will be attending the annual Bladenboro Christmas Parade to arrive early to get a good viewing spot. Everyone is asked to arrive by 10 a.m. and...
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Girls Soccer: Tar Heel 2, Elizabethtown 2, Tar Heel Wins Shoot-out
Tar Heel won the penalty kick shoot-out to claim a Bladen Five Middle School Conference girls soccer victory over Elizabethtown Thursday at County Park. Josefina Toboada Torres drilled in a first half...
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Boys Soccer: Elizabethtown 4, Tar Heel 2
Malcolm Bolden scored 2 goals Thursday night to lead Elizabethtown to a 4-2 Bladen Five Middle School Conference boys soccer victory over Tar Heel. Victor Garcia and Chase Starkloff knocked in one goal...
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Tillis Pushes For Bipartisan Criminal Justice Reform
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) joined Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) at the Washington Post Juvenile Justice Summit for a discussion about juvenile justice reform and sentencing...
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Installation of newly elected commissioners on hold until election results...
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will meet as scheduled on Monday, December 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Commissioners meeting room in the basement of the Bladen County Courthouse. However, the...
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HOPE FOR THE FUTURE: A BETTER WAY FOR CURES
Congressman Robert Pittenger Sadly, we all know someone who has been affected by cancer, Alzheimer’s, or addiction. Many of us also have loved ones afflicted with rarer diseases like Crohn’s, multiple...
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