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This Day in History – June 14
1642—1st compulsory education law in America passed by Massachusetts. 1775—US Army founded. 1834—Sandpaper patented by Isaac Fischer, Jr., Springfield, Vermont. 1881—Player piano patented by John...
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Mark Gillespie Named DYB Assistant State Director
Elizabethtown Dixie Youth Baseball League President Mark Gillespie has been named Assistant State Director for North Carolina Dixie Youth Baseball. “I was surprised,” said Gillespie about getting the...
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Thoughts While Shaving
If you enjoy hot weather, this is your kinda day….Hot, use caution. Short report on sickness and death…As I grow older, guess I pay more attention… Longtime businessman Robert Jessup died Saturday...
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June is Adopt a Pet Month at Bladen County Animal Shelter
Shelter Manager, Karen Suggs, and her staff go above and beyond to find great homes for our local animals at Bladen County Animal Shelter. In May they set up a tent in front of the Tractor Supply store...
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HEAT ADVISORY – National Weather Service for Bladen and surrounding areas
Dangerous Heat and Humidity is expected to persist through Tuesday. A Heat Advisory now in effect from 11 a.m. this morning to 7 p.m. this evening. * Heat Index Values…will commonly reach 105 to 107...
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This Day in History – June 15
1664—New Jersey established. 1775—George Washington appointed commander-in-chief of American Army. 1836—Arkansas becomes 25th state of the Union. 1844—Goodyear patents vulcanization of rubber....
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Buddy Burney AA Scholarship Games, Leland 18, Elizabethtown 9
Leland scored 14 runs in the first two innings en route to an 18-9 victory over the Elizabethtown All-Stars in the Buddy Burney AA Scholarship Games at Clarkton Saturday. Connor Smith and Tyler Lewis...
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Buddy Burney DYB AA Scholarship Games, Bladen County 5, Lockwood Folly 4
Cade Allen knocked in Aidan Russ with the game-winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning as Bladen County edged Lockwood Folly 5-4 Saturday in the Buddy Burney Dixie Youth Baseball AA Scholarship...
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Buddy Burney DYB AA Scholarship Games, Nakina 6, Elizabethtown 5
A late Elizabethtown rally fell one run short as Nakina escaped with a 6-5 victory Sunday in the Buddy Burney Dixie Youth Baseball AA Scholarship Games at Clarkton. With Nakina leading 6-3, Connor...
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Buddy Burney DYB AA Scholarship Games, Bladen County 20, Grays Creek 7
Bladen County pounded out 25 hits and rolled to a 20-7 victory over Grays Creek Sunday in the Buddy Burney Dixie Youth Baseball AA Scholarship Games at Clarkton. Hunter Hester and Aidan Russ belted...
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Thoughts While Shaving
It’s Monday, a very hot Monday….a Heat Advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. High temp records could fall….Yesterday’s high temp was 96 degrees, the all-time high was 97. Today, the record high...
View ArticleLocal Business, Bladenboro Flower & Gifts needs support for $100,000 Grant...
Local Business, Bladenboro Flower & Gifts needs support to be moved on to the next step for a $100,000 Grant from Mission Main Street Grants Help Bladenboro Flower & Gifts Grow by Voting Online...
View ArticleElizabethtown Middle School 4th Quarter Honor Roll
5th Grade A Honor Roll Kassie Bagwell, Donnie Ezzell, Alexus Mitchell, Kory Smith, Natalie Spears, Chase Starkloff, Latham Waters B Honor Roll Raymond Autry, Kaylee Bagwell, Kayla Bell, Leeann Brigman,...
View ArticleWest Bladen Varsity Cheerleaders Mini Cheer-leading Camp
July 20th-23rd (10:00-1:00) July 23rd- Parent Day (10:00 AM) Ages 3-13 Cost: 50.00 which includes a WBHS Knights Cheerleading T-shirt and light refreshments every afternoon. All participates will cheer...
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Final racing results for June 13th 2015
Dublin Motor Speedway results for Saturday, June 13 Chris Blackwell, John Marshall, Chris Powers, Riley Lewis and Joey Wilkes were the winners Saturday night at Dublin Motor Speedway. The next racing...
View ArticleBladen County NCDOT Update Ken Clark Bladen County Maintenance Engineer
Closings: NC 87 – Southbound Due to the extreme heat, the railroad did not finish the rail crossing work on NC 87 today which in turn pushes the paving schedule back. Rather than open the road on...
View ArticleBladen County NCDOT Update Ken Clark Bladen County Maintenance Engineer
Closings: NC 87 – Southbound Due to the extreme heat, the railroad did not finish the rail crossing work on NC 87 today which in turn pushes the paving schedule back. Rather than open the road on...
View ArticleSet an Example
Set an Example! By noreply@blogger.com (Chris Denny) on Jun 15, 2015 05:00 am WORD I Timothy 4:12 “Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in...
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2015 Regular Season Dodgers
By: Coach Joseph Russ For the past 3 years I have been very fortunate to coach a great group of kids in the Bladen County Dixie Youth Baseball program (Bladenboro Dodgers). I got into coaching like...
View Article4 year old White Oak child drowns at White Lake
What began as a family outing for a White Oak family ended in tragedy Monday shortly after noon when a 4 year old child playing with older siblings drowned at White Lake. Sgt. Mike Salmon of the White...
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