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Columbus County Open House for U.S. 74/76 Improvements
Public meeting will be Oct. 22 DELCO – State transportation officials are inviting people to review a proposal to improve safety and traffic flow on U.S. 74/76 in eastern Columbus County. The public...
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North Carolina State Board of Elections Meeting Notice
The State Board of Elections will hold a telephonic meeting beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2019. Members of the public may listen to proceedings by dialing (914) 614-3221 and entering...
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Elizabethtown Fire Department Firefighters Association chicken plate sale
Contributed Please support the Elizabethtown Fire Department Firefighters Association with their BBQ Chicken Plate Sale. Share:The post Elizabethtown Fire Department Firefighters Association chicken...
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Price to increase Nov. 1 on nematode molecular diagnostic testing
Contributed RALEIGH – Starting Nov. 1, the Agronomic Services Division’s fee for nematode species identification through molecular diagnosis, will increase from $10 to $20. Even with the fee increase,...
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Awarding Winning Author to Speak at Bladen Community College
Contributed DUBLIN – Bladen Community College invites the public to hear guest author and WRAL television personality, Scott Mason reading and sharing stores from his first published book, Tar Heel...
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Two-Man Invitational Golf Tournament Scheduled For Vineyard Golf
Vineyard Golf has announced that a Two-Man Invitational Golf Tournament will be held November 2-3 at its course located between Elizabethtown and White Lake on U.S. 701. This will be a Two-Man,...
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This Day in History for October 15
1789 – 1st presidential tour-George Washington in New England. 1846 – Dr. William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether. 1881 – 1st American fishing magazine, American Angler published. 1905 –...
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East Bladen homecoming parade to be Oct. 25
East Bladen High School will have its annual homecoming parade through downtown Elizabethtown on Friday, Oct. 25 beginning at 3:30 p.m. Anyone wanting to participate can contact Ms. Jennifer Ballard at...
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Thoughts While Shaving for October 15
Monday night NFL action … Green Bay Packers 23 – Detroit Lions 22. MLB Playoff National League Washington Nationals 8 – St. Louis Cards 1 (Nationals lead series 3-0) American League (series tied 1-1)...
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Boys Soccer: East Bladen 6, South Columbus 0
TABOR CITY –Junior Garrett Melvin fired in the first 2 goals Monday night to lead East Bladen to a 6-0 Three Rivers Conference boys soccer victory over South Columbus. In the 3rd minute of play, Melvin...
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Boys Soccer: West Bladen 2, West Columbus 1
BLADENBORO – West Bladen celebrated Senior Night on Monday with a 2-1 Three Rivers Conference boys’ soccer victory over West Columbus. Senior Leo Vasquez scored his first goal of the season for the...
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West Bladen Hosts First Flight in Tennis Playoffs
West Bladen’s Lady Knights, the Three Rivers Conference champions, will host First Flight, the champions of the Northeastern Coastal Conference, on Wednesday in the opening round of the NCHSAA Class 2A...
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Middle School Volleyball: Elizabethtown, Bladenboro Win Matches
BLADENBORO – Whiteville Central claimed two victories but both Elizabethtown and Bladenboro won matches Monday in Waccamaw Middle School Conference volleyball action. Elizabethtown opened Monday’s play...
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Middle School Volleyball: Clarkton School of Discovery Splits Pair
NAKINA – Clarkton School of Discovery dropped their first Waccamaw Middle School Conference volleyball game Monday 2-0 to Nakina then battled back to claim a 2-1 victory over Tabor City. Nakina won the...
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Columbus County checking station leads to over 40 arrests
Riegelwood, NC – On October 12, 2019, Columbus County Sheriff’s Office joined forces with neighboring law enforcement agencies to conduct a checking station at the intersection of Hwy 87 and 11 in...
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Red Ribbon and Depression Awareness Month
Contributed October is Red Ribbon and Depression Awareness Month. October 11th was Depression Screening Day and is a great time to take a free Depression assessment screening, according to William...
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John Bowen Cleared to Play This Season At UNCW
WILMINGTON – West Bladen grad John Bowen has received legislative waiver relief from the NCAA and will be able to play men’s basketball in the 2019-2020 season at UNC-Wilmington. Bowen had transferred...
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Spotlights and recognitions at the Bladen County Board of Education meeting
By Charlotte Smith The Bladen County Board of Education held their recognitions and spotlights on Monday evening during their regular scheduled board meeting. The board members were first presented...
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Norris earns Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®) Designation
San Diego, California- October 2019- Paul V. Norris, Agency Manager, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company has earned the Chartered Life Underwriter® (CLU®) designation from The American College...
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UNCP honors alumni, Hall of Fame inductees
Contributed, www.uncp.edu?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Three distinguished UNC Pembroke alumni were honored at the 51st annual Alumni Awards and Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, October 11. This...
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