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SOUTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL SWIM CAPTAIN RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS APPOINTMENT...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is honored to announce that Luke Johnson, a senior at South Mecklenburg High School, received a prestigious appointment to the United States Naval...
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Rahu Purdie Has Strong Sophmore Season
West Bladen grad Rahu Purdie has just completed a solid sophmore basketball season for the Lander Bearcats, finishing second on the team in a number of offensive categories. Purdie was second on the...
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Thoughts While Shaving
Thinking about the blueberry crop and the farmers who are doing their best to salvage their crop despite below freezing temps. 28 degrees at 6:45 AM this morning. Another tough few hours ahead before...
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This Day in History – March 16
1641 – General court declares Rhode Island a democracy & adopts new constitution. 1802 – US Army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time). 1830 – New York Stock Exchange slowest day ever (31...
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NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Hires Senior Legislative Director and...
The State Superintendent today announced the hire of Chloe Gossage as senior legislative director and chief budget advisor. Gossage joins the Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction...
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Troopers Lend Helping Hand in Bladen County
Troop B Wheelchair Ramp Troop B Wheelchair Ramp 2 Troop B. Wheelchair Ramp 3 Troop B. Wheelchair ramp 4 On Wednesday, March 15th, Troopers from Bladen and Columbus County went beyond routine service...
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FIRST GENERATION AMERICAN FROM MATTHEWS, DEDICATED TO “MAKING A DIFFERENCE,”...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is excited to announce that Sumi Vijayakumar of Matthews, a senior at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, has received a prestigious...
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Local business taking care of others’ skin
Pamela Evers Pamela Evers 2 Taking care of yourself is important according to health care providers. There is a new business in Elizabethtown offering skincare and more. Natural Balance Skincare by...
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Free Rabies Clinic planned for May 6
There will be a free rabies clinic on Saturday, May 6, from 10 a.m. until noon at the Bladen Animal Hospital located at 606 Peanut Plant Road, Elizabethtown. The rabies clinic is open to both residents...
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Health Department to hold Open House on April 4
The Bladen County Health Department will conduct an Open House on Tuesday, April 4, from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. The Health Department is located at 300 Mercer Mill Road in Elizabethtown. Health and Human...
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Two arrested and charged with breaking and entering
Two Bladen County residents were arrested by the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office and charged with breaking and entering on Tuesday night. Kevin Acosta, 28, was arrested and charged with felony...
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NC 242 North has reopened
Rusty Marsh with the North Carolina Department of Transportation said NC 242 North in the Ammon community has re-opened to motorists. Marsh said some seeding and mulching remain to be completed as well...
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Bladen County to Host 2017 Annual Spring Games
Elizabethtown, NC— Special Olympics Bladen County will be hosting its annual spring game event on April 13, 2017, from 9:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. and with a rain date of April 24, 2017. The event will be...
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There is No Such Thing as a Lucky Charm if You Drink and Drive
RALEIGH – St. Patrick’s Day has become one of the nation’s biggest times to celebrate and party. But unfortunately, too many people are taking to the roads after drinking alcohol, making the holiday...
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SIX ROBESON COUNTY MEN FACE NARCOTICS CHARGES
WILMINGTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announces that six (6) Robeson County men were arrested today in a coordinated law enforcement operation for...
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Bladen County Yard Sale?
Starting this week BladenOnline.com will start publishing a link to our listed Yard Sales in Bladen County. If you or someone you know is having a yard sale email the information with the time, date,...
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Trevor Lesane Slugs Home Run For Wake Tech
HOLLY SPRINGS – West Bladen grad Trevor Lesane blasted a 2-run home run Tuesday, but his Wake Tech Community College Eagles were edged 14-13 by Cuyahoga Community College. Lesane also scored another...
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This Day in History – March 17
1755 – Transylvania Land Company buys Kentucky for $50,000 from a Cherokee chief. 1756 – St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated in NYC at the Crown & Thistle Tavern. 1845 – Bristol man, Henry Jones,...
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Thoughts While Shaving
Hopefully, last night will be the last of freezing temps until next winter. Blueberry farmers have been busy attempting to ‘salvage’ this years crop. Low temps were in the upper 20s last night. Spring...
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Gray convicted of murder, sentenced to life in prison
The second man charged in the shooting death of a Bladen County man more than two years ago was found guilty Thursday in Bladen County Superior Court and sentenced to life in prison without the...
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