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Thoughts While Shaving for January 18
Cape Fear River is down, the Elwell Ferry is up……and running. Millions are expected in DC this weekend for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Trump’s favorable ratings are the lowest...
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One arrested in weekend coin machine break-in in Bladenboro
By Erin Smith One person has been arrested in connection to the weekend break-ins that occurred at the Bladenboro Car Wash and the laundry mat. Bladenboro Police Chief Chris Hunt said the investigation...
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FEMA representatives offering rebuilding information and hazard mitigation...
By: Erin Smith Residents of Bladen County who were impacted by flooding during Hurricane Mathew can visit Bladen County Public Library in Elizabethtown and meet with FEMA representatives. The...
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Tillis Named Chairman of Senate Armed Services Subcommittee On Personnel
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) was selected to serve as the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel, the panel with jurisdiction over Department of Defense...
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NC 242 North closed in Bladen County
NC 242 North is closed for repairs due to damage sustained during Hurricane Matthew. NC Department of Transportation crews had affected temporary repairs in order to re-open the road. The closure...
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Congressman Robert Pittenger visits Elizabethtown Rotary Club
Congressman Robert Pittenger visited with the Elizabethtown Rotary Club on Wednesday prior to the club’s business session at Cape Fear Vineyard and Winery. “We have a huge opportunity in store for us,”...
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JV Boys Basketball: East Bladen 48, Fairmont 47
ELIZABETHTOWN – Freshman Majuan McKoy poured in 22 points, and sophmore Pierce Melvin sank 2 clinching free throws as East Bladen’s jayvee boys edged Fairmont 48-47 Wednesday night in a non-conference...
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Boys Basketball: Fairmont 88, East Bladen 65
ELIZABETHTOWN – Fairmont opened the second half with an 11-0 spurt that broke open a close game and propelled the Tornadoes to an 88-65 non-conference basketball victory over East Bladen Wednesday...
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Thoughts While Shaving for January 19
Ever wonder about all the moving in and out of Washington DC when a new boss comes to town. U Haul folks are likely busy, or will be. Thousands of current employees will be clearing out their offices...
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Panamanian Educators Visit the Region and Bladen Community College
DUBLIN – Beginning on Jan. 23, Bladen Community College will welcome educators from the Polytechnic Institute Goshen of Panama to campus. Victor Cedeño Caballero, founder of the Institute and Joel...
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Bladen Community College Honors MLK with Speaker Arthur Bullock
The public is invited to honor the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Tues., Jan. 24, at 11 a.m. at a celebration in the college auditorium. Local community advocate and former Bladen County...
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Make a Plan to Rebuild Your Home Stronger and Safer
DURHAM, N.C. – As important as it is to make home repairs as soon as possible following a natural disaster, it’s also important to take some time to plan the job, including adding mitigation measures...
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Children’s Health of Carolina, PA Welcomes
Children’s Heath of Carolina, PA proudly announces the addition of Adrian Jacobs Deese, MD to the Lumberton Children’s Clinic location. She began seeing patients in January. As a native of Robeson...
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FAFSA Night At West Bladen High School January 26
Seniors and parents of seniors at West Bladen High School are encouraged to attend the FAFSA Night on Thursday, January 26, from 5 until 7 p.m. This event will take place in the West Bladen High School...
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Trinity UMC to host Oyster Roast
Trinity United Methodist Church in Elizabethtown will hold an Oyster Roast on Thursday, January 26th. Also, there will be boiled shrimp and clam chowder. First seating is from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m....
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SOUTHEASTERN NC RESIDENTS ELECTED TO BOARD
Tammy Proctor of Pender County and Carolyn Mejia of Wilmington have been elected to the board of Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Proctor is the Pender County tourism director. She previously...
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BLADENBORO VISUAL ARTS COUNCIL IS LOOKING FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS
Come join us this January 28th at 1 p.m. for our meeting dealing with the care of the lovely art gallery in the Historical Building in Bladenboro at 818 South Main Street. No need to be an artist or...
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Krueger Exhibit held over until End of February
Exhibit of art, crafts, and photography by September Krueger and Curtis Krueger has been held over until the last weekend in February at the Bladenboro Visual Arts Gallery in the Historical Building...
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Boys Basketball: Clinton 52, West Bladen 51
Wallace-Rose Hill Coach Steve Robinson (left) joins a pre-game photo of West Bladen Coach Travis Pait and Clinton Coach Randy Jordan. Robinson was scouting the teams. (Tom Harris photo) DUBLIN – The...
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Girls Basketball: Clinton 71, West Bladen 33
DUBLIN – Duke Committ Mikayla Boykin poured in 38 points Thursday night to lead Clinton’s Lady Dark Horses to a 71-33 Four County Conference girls basketball victory at West Bladen Thursday night....
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