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Volleyball: West Bladen 3, St. Pauls 0
DUBLIN – West Bladen rolled to a 3-0 non-conference season-opening volleyball victory over St. Pauls Monday by scores of 25-21, 25-12 and 25-16. Kills by seniors Morgan Schumacher and Kathryn Schultz...
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Bladen commissioners receive law enforcement, detention center update
Bladen_Commissioners_jail_update Bladen_commissioners_Grant_Pait By: Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and head an update from Blair Bordeaux regarding the Bladen...
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Commissioners recognize Bladen County 10U All Stars
The Bladen County Board of Commissioners recognized the Bladen County 10U All Stars for their state title on Monday night. The team is coached by Barry Priest, Brad Turbeville and Matthew Chadwick....
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Commissioners meet in special session Monday
By: Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night for a special session to address requests from taxpayers and approved a motion to request Institute of Government Chris...
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Thoughts While Shaving for August 16
Tired of the 2016 political campaign, so am I, but, we do have the best system in the world, best I can tell, and the process is necessary. People are the problem, not the process….Make sense? So what...
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Emereau: Bladen gets green light for 2017 opening
The North Carolina Charter School Advisory Board approved eight new charter schools to open their doors to students beginning in 2017. One of those schools that will be opening its doors is Emereau:...
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Johnson named SeHealth director
Tracy L. Johnson has been named director of maternal/child health services for Southeastern Health. She is responsible for Southeastern Regional Medical Center’s obstetrics and gynecology, labor and...
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Rabies vaccination clinic set for Oct. 8
The Bladen County Animal Shelter will be the location for a rabies clinic on Saturday, Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. until noon. According to Karen Suggs, the shots cost $6 per animal and both one-year and...
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VFW ANNOUNCES UPCOMING PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS
The Raymond W. Biglow VFW Post 8062 is pleased to announce two upcoming opportunities for middle and high school students. The National VFW conducts the Patriot’s Pen and Voice of Democracy contests...
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Chamber Ambassadors meet and discuss ways to draw new membership
The Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s newly formed Chamber Ambassador Committee met on Tuesday morning at the Cape Fear Farmers market and discussed various ways to draw new members...
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Southeastern Fellowship Senior’s Golf Association August 16 Tourney Held At...
Fifty-nine players showed up to play in the August 16 SFSGA tourney held at Land O’ Lakes Golf Course near Whiteville. The winning team, with a score of 49, was Frank Gray, Jimmy Jones, Charles...
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Bladen County Headlines 35 years ago
Representative Ron Taylor attended his first meeting as a member of the board of the North Carolina State Ports Authority. The Bladen Baptist Association passed a resolution against an ABC store being...
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Smithfield Foods recognized for Environmental and Sustainability Excellence...
The employees at the Smithfield Foods plant in Tar Heel were recently awarded the Environmental and Sustainability Excellence Award. The employees were recognized by Smithfield for their efforts in...
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Kiwanis gearing up to reach out
Finding more ways to reach out in the community is what the Kiwanis Club members discussed at their monthly meeting Tuesdayevening. The group heard an update on their fundraising efforts, and decided...
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This Day in History – August 17
1590 – John White returns to Roanoke, NC to find no trace of colonists he left there 3 years earlier. 1788 – Losantville, Ohio (now Cincinnati) founded. 1807 – Robert Fulton’s steamboat Clermont...
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Volleyball: West Bladen 3, Whiteville 1
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Men’s Soccer: East Bladen 4, East Columbus 1
ELIZABETHTOWN – Sophmore Greyson Heustess scored 2 goals as East Bladen built a 4-0 lead and defeated East Columbus 4-1 Tuesday in their non-conference soccer opener. “It was hot!” said Eagle Coach Jay...
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Women’s Tennis: West Bladen 8, Fairmont 1
FAIRMONT – West Bladen’s women’s tennis team won a marathon 8-1 non-conference season-opening match Monday that took 5 hours to complete due to breaks for water and to allow the players to cool off....
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Thoughts While Shaving for August 17
Some old habits are hard to break. I still have a difficult time when I see someone walking or having a problem with their vehicle beside the road and temps near 100. I am reminded, there are some bad...
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BCC Honors Employees
As a part of the new academic year activities, Bladen Community College has recognized 21 employees with five or more years of service to the college. Pictured from left to right are Phillip Pope,...
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