Technical difficulties for Bladen County Board of Elections
It seems to be the busiest time of year for the Bladen County Board of Election. This week the local board held a meeting to discuss their technical difficulties among other things. The board had to...
View ArticleEast Bladen-West Bladen FCA Powder-Puff Game Huge Success
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View ArticleMen’s Soccer: East Bladen 3, Pender 1
ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Brooks McGill scored one goal and assisted on two more to lead East Bladen to a 3-1 Four County Conference men’s soccer victory over Pender Wednesday night. It was the fifth...
View ArticleMiddle School Volleyball: Clarkton School of Discovery 2, East Arcadia 0
CLARKTON – Clarkton School of Discovery completed an undefeated regular season Tuesday with a 2-0 victory over East Arcadia in Bladen Five Middle School Conference volleyball action. Lauren Bowen...
View ArticleLocal Residents Wanted for Hurricane Matthew Disaster Recovery Jobs
RALEIGH, N.C. – North Carolinians looking for temporary work now have an opportunity to be part of the team to help their state recover from Hurricane Matthew, and to learn first-hand about the...
View ArticleThoughts While Shaving for November 3
Went to bed past my usual bedtime with the Cubs leading the final game of the World Series by 3 runs, rise early this morning and learn that I missed the most exciting part of the 7 game series. Cubs...
View ArticleWednesday Tossup Results At Vineyard Golf
Steve Godwin shot a one under par 71 and led his team to a victory in the Wednesday Tossup at Vineyard Golf At White Lake. Other members of the winning team were David Cross and Dylan Laviner. The...
View ArticleFRCAction stops in Dublin to encourage voting
frcactionbus2 frcaction-bus This week Rep. Richard Hudson, Mark Harris, and Alex McFarland will be joining FRC Action’s Values Bus Tour at various stops throughout the week. The bus will be visiting...
View ArticleNCDA&CS offers post-flood cleanup and disposal assistance for pesticides
RALEIGH – As floodwaters recede and cleanup continues, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services urges farmers and homeowners to evaluate pesticides and other chemical storage areas. “If...
View ArticleQuakes Are 5-7 Recreation League Soccer Champs
The Quakes won the Bladen Recreation Department’s 5-7 Year-old Youth Soccer League championship with an undefeated record. The Sharks finished second in the 5-7 League. Kyle Bostic is the Quakes’...
View ArticleFCRAction Values Bus rolls in to Dublin with a message for voters
To view more photos, click here. Get out and vote was the theme of the message presented Mark Harris who arrived with the FCRAction Values Bus in Dublin on Thursday morning. The Values Bus arrived...
View ArticleEast Bladen & West Bladen In NCHSAA Soccer Play-offs
Both East Bladen and West Bladen received Class 2A play-off berths Thursday when the North Carolina High School Athletic Association released its 2016 State Play-off brackets. Coach Jay Raynor’s Eagles...
View ArticleBCC Presents Canine Companion Presentation
DUBLIN – At 11 a.m. on Tues., Nov. 15, Bladen Community College will welcome Sarah Smith and her canine friend, Jester, for a presentation about the Canine Companion Program. The seminar will explore...
View ArticleBCC to Host Beneficial Nematodes Seminar
DUBLIN – Bladen Community College will welcome UNCP professor Dr. Leonard Holmes to campus on Thurs., Nov. 17, at 11 a.m. in the library to discuss Beneficial Nematodes for Agriculture. The public is...
View ArticleDublin First Baptist Church to host Fifth Quarter event
Dublin First Baptist Church is hosting The Fifth Quarter on Friday night beginning at about 9:30 p.m. The event is open to all Bladen County students from 7th through 12th grades. “As soon as the game...
View ArticleFSA County Committee Elections to Begin; Producers to Receive Ballots Week of...
Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val Dolcini today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin mailing ballots to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country for the...
View ArticleDisaster Recovery Forum for businesses, non-profits and churches set for...
A Disaster Recovery Forum will be held on Saturday, November 5, starting at 10 a.m. at the Workforce Development Building located on the campus of Robeson Community College. The following agency will...
View ArticleFirst Week Bladen Halloween Booze It And Lose It Figures Released
The first week Bladen Booze It and Lose It campaign figures show a total of 109 total traffic and criminal violations. Included in these totals were 15 occupant restraint violations, l DWI, 2 criminal...
View ArticleGovernor McCrory Helps Seagrove Police Department Receive Two New Patrol Cars
seagrovepd seagrove-pd-gov-mccrory Seagrove, N.C. – The Seagrove Police Department has two new tools to fight crime thanks to a grant from the Governor’s Crime Commission (GCC) announced by Governor...
View ArticleGovernor McCrory’s Request for Direct Temporary Housing Assistance Approved...
Raleigh, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory’s request for federal direct temporary housing assistance has been approved to help people displaced from their homes in Columbus, Edgecombe, Robeson and Wayne...
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