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ETMS Betas Comfort Bladen
After Hurricane Matthew’s destruction impacted Bladen County, the Elizabethtown Middle School Beta Club began a food drive as one of their Service Projects. Beta Club members asked the student body...
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Governor McCrory Requests SBI to Examine Potential Voter Fraud
Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory has requested that the State Bureau of Investigation look into voting irregularities in Bladen County. This request follows the unanimous vote by the State Board of...
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NCGOP Applauds Referral of Bladen County Vote Fraud to Federal Prosecutors
“Today the North Carolina State Board of Elections voted unanimously to refer what appears to be a serious case of voter fraud through unlawful absentee ballot harvesting to Federal Prosecutors,...
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Native American Appreciation
Photo Caption: Bladen Community College recently welcomed doctoral student Leslie Locklear to campus for a presentation about local Native American traditions and culture. Pictured from left to right...
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After the Flood: Can You Save Important Documents and Photographs?
On Monday, December 5, 2016, 2 staff members from the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources visited FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center in the old Kmart in Lumberton. Their purpose was to guide...
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Tillis Statement On North Carolina Gubernatorial Election
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement: “I congratulate Governor-elect Cooper, and look forward to working with him on a wide range of issues critically...
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CONGRESSMAN PITTENGER TO HOST 120 INTERNATIONAL LEADERS FOR TERRORISM AND...
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, more than 120 Members of Parliament, Senators, Ambassadors, and other officials from 39 nations in Europe, Asia, Middle East, and South America will join Congressman Robert...
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Honoring Governor McCrory
“Today we honor the historic public policy accomplishments of Governor Pat McCrory, North Carolina’s 74th governor. Many elected officials tried to reform North Carolina’s tax system before Governor...
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Elizabethtown receives audit report during noon work session
The Elizabethtown Town Council met in their noon work session on Monday and Bryon Scott of Thompson, Price, Scott Adams and Co., presented the town’s audit report to the board. Scott told the board...
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Elizabethtown Council hears about plans for Sally Salter Park
The Elizabethtown Town Council met on Monday during the noon work session and heard from Rod Fritz of the town’s planning department. Fritz presented a conceptual plan for the proposed Sally Salter...
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N.C. Agritourism Networking Association offers savings on annual conference...
RALEIGH – Organizers of the N.C. Agritourism Networking Association’s annual conference have extended the early-bird registration deadline to Dec. 20. Registrants who sign up before the deadline can...
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Bladen County Parks and Recreation Basketball registration ends December 9
Bladen County Parks and Recreation Basketball registration ends this Friday, December 9. The program consists of three leagues: 6-8 co-ed, 9-12 boys and 9-12 girls. The fee is $30. Register On Line at...
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East Bladen FFA Junior Land Judging Team placed second in FFA Federation...
The East Bladen FFA Junior Land Judging Team placed second in FFA Federation competition last month. Even though a teammate was ill and unable to attend, the team managed a second place finish. Team...
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Standing Room Only Crowd Rallies Against Solar Farm
The Elizabethtown Town Council was greeted by a standing room only crowd for their December meeting. The majority of the citizens attending the meeting were residents of the neighborhood adjacent to...
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Bladen County Commissioners meet and deal with light agenda
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This Day in History – December 6
1732 – 1st play in American colonies acted by professional players, NYC. 1790 – The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1825 – President John Adams suggests...
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Update on East Bladen Locker Room Robbery
Moments after East Bladen’s Eagles suffered a heart-breaking 42-41 loss Friday night in the Class 2A Football Eastern Semi-finals at South Columbus High School, the Eagles returned to their locker...
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Bladen Five Middle School Conference
Boys Soccer Standings W L Clarkton School of Discovery 3 0 Elizabethtown 2 1 Tar Heel...
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Thoughts While Shaving for December 6
Spent some time last evening with a group I have so much respect for. Retired and current Rescue Squad members. Elizabethtown Rescue Squad members invite retired/former members to share their...
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Bladen County Farm Bureau donates to ETMS
During the 2015-16 school year, Mrs. Laura Hall began the vision for a Therapeutic Garden at Elizabethtown Middle School. Mrs. Hall, a teacher of students with moderate to severe disabilities, is...
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