JV Boys Basketball: Clinton 53, West Bladen 33
DUBLIN – Clinton jumped out to leads of 15-4 and 27-17 en route to a 53-33 Four County Conference jayvee boys basketball victory over West Bladen Thursday night. Tre’shawn Ballard dropped in a first...
View ArticleJV Girls Basketball: Clinton 48, West Bladen 47
DUBLIN – Clinton edged West Bladen 48-47 Thursday in a battle for first place in the Four County Conference and snapped the Lady Knight jayvee girls’ 9-game winning streak. Kwashera Chapman threw in 2...
View ArticleMiddle School Boys Basketball: Tar Heel 40, East Arcadia 30
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View ArticleThis Day in History for January 20
1788 – Pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga. 1809 – 1st US geology book published by William Maclure. 1869 – Elizabeth Cady Stanton becomes 1st woman to testify before US Congress....
View ArticleThoughts While Shaving for January 20
Today, Donald John Trump of New York City becomes the 45th President of the United States of America. The 70 year old businessman takes his oath of office at 12 noon in Washington, DC with millions in...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Hurricane Survivors: Housing Resources Are Available
DURHAM, N.C. – Survivors of Hurricane Matthew’s October 4-24, 2016, flooding who are in need of somewhere to live on a long-term basis should be finalizing their plans to find permanent housing. Are...
View ArticleBladen resident prepares for mission trip to Uruguay
By: Erin Smith Bladen County resident Katie Galyean is preparing for an upcoming mission trip to Uruguay. The trip will be taken with her college, North Greenville University in March. The trip will...
View ArticleArrest Made Breaking and Entering Case in Bladen County
Sheriff James A. McVicker today announced the arrest Thursday of Christopher Blake Carroll, 25, of 1350 Suggs Taylor Road, Elizabethtown for the December 28 th breaking and entering of a residence in...
View ArticleBladen County resident attended high school with President Trump
By: Charlotte Smith Today, January 20th, 2017 marks the date of a new Presidency for the United States. While in Elizabethtown we bumped into an old high school classmate of the new President, Donald...
View ArticleBladen County Students do not have to watch history in the making
By: Charlotte Smith A lot of comments have been made on social media about the inauguration being held today. Bladen County residents have been socially posting about Bladen County Schools allowing...
View ArticleCONGRESSMAN PITTENGER ON INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued this statement after attending the inauguration of President Donald Trump: “Today we celebrated another peaceful transfer of power....
View ArticleOne of Bladen’s most popular restaurants closed until further notice
By: Charlotte Smith One of Bladen County’s most popular restaurants has been closed for several weeks now. Carolina Master Fried Chicken has had long lines for their food for many, many years, but...
View ArticleTillis Congratulates President Donald J. Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following video statement after the inauguration of President Donald J. Trump. “Congratulations to Donald Trump on becoming the 45th...
View ArticleSecond arrest made in Bladenboro break-in
By Erin Smith A second arrest has been in the investigation into the break-in that occurred shortly after midnight Saturday. Brandon Jackson, 23, of Robeson County was arrested on Friday morning,...
View ArticleNCMGA to meet at Lu Mil Vineyard on January 28
The North Carolina Muscadine Grape Association is set to hold their annual conference at Lu Mil Vineyard on Saturday, January 28, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Cost is $50 for members plus $25 membership fee...
View ArticleThis Day in History for January 21
1677 – 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston. 1789 – 1st American novel, W H Brown’s “Power of Sympathy” is published. 1846 – 1st edition of Charles Dickens’ “Daily News”...
View ArticleFour County EMC offers summer basketball camp scholarships
UNC_basketball_camp nc_state_basketball_camp Four County EMC is giving two local middle school students an opportunity to attend college basketball camps this summer with Touchstone Energy Sports Camp...
View ArticleJV Girls Basketball: Midway 34, East Bladen 17
DUNN – Midway grabbed leads of 9-4 and 20-10 en route to a 34-17 Four County Conference jayvee girls basketball victory over East Bladen Friday night. Kabarah Moore topped the East Bladen scoring with...
View ArticleJV Boys Basketball: East Bladen 59, Midway 54
DUNN – Freshman Jordan Robinson bombed in a pair of 3-point baskets in the fourth quarter as East Bladen’s jayvee boys outscored Midway 19-14 to claim a 59-54 Four County Conference victory Friday...
View ArticleJV Boys Basketball: West Bladen 52, Union 41
ROSE HILL – Freshman Tyre Boykin and sophmore Kerron Washington combined for 28 points to lead West Bladen’s jayvee boys to a 52-41 Four County Conference basketball victory over Union Friday night....
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