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Hail in Bladen County
Elizabethtown hail and White Lake hail Photo contributed by: Debbie Douglas Hail at White Lake NC Photo contributed by: Debbie Douglas Hail at White Lake NC 6 Photo contributed by: Debbie Douglas Hail...
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This Day in History – March 19
1628 – Massachusetts Bay Colony granted land by England. 1822 – Boston, Mass, incorporated as a city. 1831 – 1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000). 1865 – Battle of Bentonville-Confederates...
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Thoughts While Shaving
And, the sleet came down apparently all around the county. Hopefully, no damage. We have had some much needed rain in our area, about .6 tenth of an inch, in one form or another over the past 48 to 72...
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Baldwin Branch church prison ministry
Baldwin Branch Missionary Baptist Church introduces to the general public their prison ministry, “Christ in Every Cell”. Individuals are incarcerated way in advance of ever arriving in prison. A card...
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Bladen County Headlines…35 Years Ago
Cooperative Savings and Loan was offering IRA accounts paying 14.45% yearly. Kevin Ross and Sonya Coble were Bladen County 4H talent show winners. Hospital Corporation of America backs out on their...
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Bladen, Camden County Teams Advance to State NCDOT Bridge Building Competition
KINSTON – A middle school team from Bladen County and a high school team from Camden County will advance to the state finals in April after winning the regional 18th annual Model Bridge Building...
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Changing lives in Bladen County
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This Day in History – March 20
1760 – Great Fire of Boston destroys 349 buildings. 1816 – US Supreme court affirms its right to review state court decisions. 1852 – Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” published (Boston) 1868...
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Thoughts While Shaving
It’s official, today is the first day of spring, 2017. Temps should be on the rise after a week long ‘cold spell’. Now, there are 16 teams remaining in the NCAA Playoffs, only one North Carolina team....
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Trevor Lesane Homers in Wake Tech Win
HICKORY – West Bladen grad Trevor Lesane walloped a home run and a double to lead his Wake Tech Community College Eagles to a 13-12 victory over Catawba Valley Saturday. Lesane hammered Catawba...
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Bladen County Commissioners To Meet Tonight
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners will meet tonight (Monday, March 20) at 6:30 p.m. in the Commissioners meeting room in the basement of the Bladen County Courthouse in Elizabethtown. The Board...
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UNC at Pembroke recognized as the #1 online public administration master’s...
GradSource.com highlights the best campuses with online public administration programs. After a thorough study of online master’s programs on campuses across the country, University of North Carolina...
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Storms Farm of Bladenboro recognized in N.C. Business News Magazine
A Bladen County farm was recently recognized of their innovative use of technology recently N.C. Business News Magazine. Bladenboro farmer William Storms has teamed up with AgPower Partnership LLC to...
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You Decide: Are We Asking Too Much Of The Fed?
By Dr. Mike Walden North Carolina Cooperative Extension The Federal Reserve – for short, the “Fed” – is again front and center in the news. With the economy improving and the stock market soaring, the...
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Charlotte Catholic senior appointed to U.S. Naval Academy
WASHINGTON – Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is pleased to announce that Charlotte Catholic senior Erin McCullagh has succeeded in her goal of being appointed to the United States Naval Academy....
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Bladen County Sheriff hosts training session for Paul R. Brown Leadership...
PaulRBrown1 PaulRBrown2 Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker hosted a training event for the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy upperclassman Friday at the Bladen County Law Enforcement Association firing...
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NC 410 paving begins this week
Paving work is slated to begin this week on NC 410 in Bladen County. According to Rusty Marsh, with the NC Department of Transportation, the contractor has decided to begin paving NC 410 from NC 131...
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Rep. Rouzer hosts Youth Leadership Conference in Clinton
Washington, D.C. – Congressman David Rouzer will be hosting a youth leadership conference for high school juniors in the 7th Congressional District on Friday, March 24, 2017. The 2017 7th...
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Introducing The 2017 Red Ribbon Week Theme: Your Future Is Key, So Stay Drug...
The theme for the 2017 Red Ribbon Campaign has been announced and Iris Yu, a student at Solon Middle School in Ohio won the contest for creating this year’s theme: “Your Future Is Key, So Stay Drug...
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Take soil samples to know plants’ spring fertilization needs
RALEIGH — Spring is the best time to fertilize your shrubs as it promotes optimal growth with healthy foliage and abundant flowers. Well-fertilized shrubs not only improve the aesthetics of the...
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