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Bladen County School Board Sets Dates For School Consolidation Public Forums
WBattendanceaward csdattendanceaward btwattendanceaward boemembertraining boemeeting by Joy Warren Dr. Robert Taylor presented five dates for the School Board to consider for holding Public Forums for...
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UPDATE: Bank Account Established for JT Higgs
In September of 2016, seven month old JT Higgs was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. He was treated at Duke and after several long, hard months of fighting the disease, the family learned in...
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Albert Beatty Farm Featured In Farm Bureau Magazine
The Spring issue of North Carolina Field and Family, a magazine published by the North Carolina Farm Bureau, has a feature story on the Albert Beatty farm in Bladen County. A third generation farmer,...
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Notice of Meeting Cancelation
CANCELATION OF TOWN OF WHITE LAKE PLANNING BOARD MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY PUBLISHED THAT Chairman Dean Hilton of the White Lake Planning Board has hereby canceled the Thursday, March 16, 2017 meeting...
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Bladen Community College Signs Agreement with Institute in Panama
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Instituto Politécnico Bilingüe Gosén. “This agreement will facilitate communications and educational opportunities...
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Tillis: Perpetrators Of “Marines United” Scandal Must Be Punished
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During today’s Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) questioned General Robert Neller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, about misconduct on the “Marines...
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Laura Lunsford addresses Chamber luncheon
Laura Lunsford Chamber Brian Campbell Chamber The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce heard from Laura Lunsford of the Swain Center at UNC-Wilmington regarding Executive and Professional...
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Town of White Lake Requesting Help In Determining Lake Water Quality
By Joy Warren During the Tuesday evening regular session of the Town of White Lake Board of Commissioners meeting, Mayor Goldston Womble updated the Board on his correspondence with Senator Bill Rabon...
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Kayla Nicole Bridgers to wed Justin Michael Dove in July
Jeff and Denise Bridgers of Dublin, NC announce the engagement of their daughter, Kayla Nicole Bridgers to Justin Michael Dove, son of Edward and Leslie Singletary of Whiteville, NC. Kayla is employed...
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Thoughts While Shaving
Thoughts on the current debate in DC related to re-do of health bill? Thoughts on release of President Trump’s taxes? Income of about $150M, paid $38M or 25.3%. Average according to Tax Foundation...
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This Day in History – March 15
1493 – Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after his first voyage to the New World. 1820 – Maine admitted as 23rd state of the Union. 1855 – Louisiana establishes 1st health board to regulate...
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Legislative Update for March 14, 2017
By Rep. Brenden H. Jones Last week was a busy week in the General Assembly. Below is a summary of key bills I introduced or sponsored, key actions taken by committees on which I serve, and key House...
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Bladen We Care Byron H. Gooden Golf Tourney Scheduled For Thursday, April 27
The 28th Annual Bladen We Care Byron H. Gooden Memorial Golf Tournament is scheduled for Thursday, April 27 at Vineyard Golf at White Lake located between Elizabethtown and White Lake. Bladen We Care...
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Elizabethtown PD obtains new radars
The Elizabethtown Police Department has obtained five new radar guns at no cost to the town through the Governor’s Highway Safety Program. Lt. Mark McMichael said the way the program works is the...
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Vendors, sponsors sought for first annual Bladen County Pet Palooza
Vendors and sponsors are being sought for the first annual Bladen County Pet Palooza scheduled for Friday, June 16, from 5:30 p.m. util 9 p.m. The Pet Palooza will be held at the Elizabethtown Dog Park...
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Backyard/Small Flock Poultry Meeting set for April 6
There will be a Backyard/Small Flock Poultry Meeting on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 6:30 pm. The meeting will be at the Bladen County Cooperative Extension Office located at 450 Smith Circle Drive in...
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ISO ratings are the subject of Rotary Club discussion
Rotary ISO Rotary Daniels Rotary Panama The Elizabethtown Rotary Club had a very special visitor on Wednesday from Panama. Igdalia Cedeno was visiting Bladen Community College and was a guest for the...
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NC DOT updates road closings/openings in Bladen County
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has issued an update on the county road openings/closings. The road openings / closings is as follows: OPENINGS: NC 242 North will open tomorrow...
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Tillis, Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Legislation Authorizing...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), John McCain (R-AZ), and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced bipartisan legislation to provide 2,500 more visas for the Afghan...
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Elizabethtown Christian Academy Students Continue to Excel
Science Olympiad Soil and Conservation In February, ECA had three students to win awards in the Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District contests. Students were challenged to examine water and soil...
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