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Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre Performs February 2 at the Carolina Civic Center...
Three dogs on stage Cats performing One of the most popular family shows in the world will be visiting Lumberton on Thursday, February 2, when the Popovich Comedy Pet Theatre performs at the Carolina...
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Twisted Hickory Road Closed for repairs
Twisted Hickory Road is closed near Britt Road while the North Carolina Department of Transportation works on crossline repairs. Twisted Hickory Road will be closed at a location just north of Britt...
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LCFH offers no cost grief workshop for those who have lost a loved one
Lower Cape Fear Hospice will offer a 90-minute grief workshop for those coping with grief. The workshop, Understanding Grief and Loss, will be Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 3 until 4:30 p.m. at our Bladen...
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Bladen County Headlines…35 Years Ago
Center Road Ruritan Club Cook Books were going on sale. Bladenboro VFW was planning a turkey shoot. Terry Macon, Chairman of the Bladen County Hospital Board, announced that no private management...
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Tillis Names Courtney Temple As His Next Legislative Director
Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) today announced that Courtney Temple will serve as his next Legislative Director. Temple most recently served as Senator Tillis’ Senior Legislative Assistant, where she...
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Congressman Pittenger re-appointed to leadership post on Republican Study...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09), recognized as a conservative leader both in the North Carolina Senate (2003-2008) and the U.S. House of Representatives, has been appointed to a...
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FedEx Email Scam could contain potential virus threat
If you are receiving email alerts from FedEx, be aware it could contain a potential virus threat. According to FedEx.com, there are fraudulent emails being sent to unsuspecting businesses and citizens...
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Basketball Make-up Games Scheduled
The East Bladen at Wallace-Rose Hill basketball games that were postponed by weather Friday night have been rescheduled for Monday, February 6th. A couple of games that were postponed in December due...
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Congressman Pittenger and N.C. GOP Delegation fight Governor Cooper’s Illegal...
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) and Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-08) urged the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reject North Carolina Governor Roy...
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Elizabethtown Council hears presentation in support of grant application
Etown Noon Session2 Etown Noon Session The Elizabethtown Town Council heard from Bladen County Economic Development Director Chuck Heustess regarding a building re-use grant application during the...
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Cape Fear Valley-Bladen Healthcare helps to welcome first baby of the New Year
NEw Year's Baby Hunt Hunt Family Steak Dinner Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County Hospital finally welcomed their first baby of the year and she was worth the wait! Teddie and Joshua Hunt welcomed Maelyn...
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Women’s Health Specialists Launches New Program For Expectant Mothers
11_Bladen[1]small 16_Bladensmall 04_Bladensmall ELIZABETHTOWN – Pregnancy can be a stressful time, so Women’s Health Specialists wants to help. The Bladen Healthcare obstetrics and gynecology practice...
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Elizabethtown Town Council Makes Short Work of January Agenda
by Joy Warren At the Noon Work Session, Mr. Chuck Heustess, Executive Director, Bladen County Economic Development Commission, presented information on a Building Reuse Grant. Council approved a...
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Bladenboro hires new patrol officer
The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday night and after a closed session for personnel matters that lasted 46 minutes, the board voted in open session to hire Winfort Nichols. Nichols comes to the...
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Bladenboro Town Board meets and discusses ditches once again
The Bladenboro Town Board met on Monday night and once again took up the matter of cleaning ditches. Town Attorney Alan Maynard gave the board his opinion regarding the town’s responsibility for...
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Icy Conditions Remain through Tuesday Gov. Cooper to Rescind State of...
RALEIGH – With the first winter storm of the season nearly over, Governor Roy Cooper and emergency management officials thanked North Carolinians for heeding safety warnings. “Travel conditions have...
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This Day in History – January 10
1776 – “Common Sense” Pamphlet by Thomas Paine, published advocating American independence. 1840 – Penny Post mail system starts. 1870 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil. 1901 – Oil...
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Tillis/Coons Op-Ed: “America’s Criminal Justice System Is Broken”
WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Chris Coons (D-DE), both members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, authored an op-ed on CNN.com about the urgent need for bipartisan criminal...
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Lower Cape Fear Hospice reaches out through Bladenboro Rotary
Ms. Brooke Hinson, Community Outreach Coordinator for Lower Cape Fear Hospice, presented Hospice 101 at the January 9th Bladenboro Rotary meeting. Ms. Hinson shared the overall purpose of Lower Cape...
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West Bladen at East Bladen Tuesday Night
West Bladen’s Knights travel to East Bladen Tuesday night for the first basketball meetings of the season between Bladen County’s two high schools. Coach Travis Pait’s Knights have won ten games in...
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