Missing Person Dynasty Mo’ette De’lois Jeffries, 20-year-old black female from St. Pauls, NC was last seen Saturday 11/11/2021 leaving her residence in the area of…
Posts published in January 2022
por Danna Martinez Una parte esencial de cómo nos presentamos al mundo tiene que ver con nuestra apariencia física. La pulcritud es la belleza que…
by Danna Martinez An essential part of how we introduce ourselves to the world concerns our physical appearance. Pulchritude is the beauty found on the…
Bladen County Farm Bureau County President Albert Beatty presents Kate Wheel a Visual Arts Teacher at Emereau School to receive the Bladen County “Ag in…
By Cara Beth Lewis On February 1st, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Amendment outlawing slavery. National Freedom Day represents freedom from slavery and American…
By Cara Beth Lewis Since 1940, this family business has served the community. From Elizabethtown to Dublin, Inman’s IGA is a customer-focused business that has…
Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information regarding a missing woman from Tar Heel: Rachel Hudson, a 33-year-old white female from Tar Heel,…
By Cara Beth Lewis The National Beta Club teaches students to lead by serving others and has been on this mission since its founding in…
I am among men most richly blessed! NFL games from yesterday… Cincinnati Bengals 27 – KC Chiefs 24 (overtime) LA Rams 20 – San Francisco…
A Chemours technician arranges a mockup of a granular-activated carbon system that can be installed to filter water from local wells which have tested positve…
Here are three things to know for Monday, Jan. 31: 1. Bladen County Parks and Recreation Sports Registrations: Blastball for ages 3-5 open through March…
Clarkton Dixie Youth Baseball Registration and Tball signups are underway. DYB is for players 6-12 years of age. The age cutoff date is May 1st,…
Bladenboro Dixie Youth Baseball Registration is underway and will feature teams in 3 age groups: 6-8 coach pitch, 9-10 minors and 11-12 majors. The age…
January 2022 will soon be in the history books… 2 NFL games today … the final elimination prior to the Super Bowl … Kansas City…
Here are three things to know for Sunday, Jan. 30: 1. Bladen County Board of Education Meeting: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m., Bladen County Schools District Office,…
34 degrees at 4 a.m. Weather forecast is for a chance of snow, mainly before 11 a.m. with a brisk northerly wind … 50% chance…
Hardee, Hunt and Williams, a real estate firm on Wrightsville Beach, which is headed up by former Elizabethtown resident and Elizabethtown High School grad Jim…
Here are three things to know for Saturday, Jan. 29: 1: Youth Basketball Called Off: Today, games in the Bladen County Recreation Department and the…
Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about a trailer that was stolen Jan. 16 from an area off U.S. 701 South in…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Debo Lewis fired in 12 points and all 9 Emereau Bladen players scored as the Aviators rolled to a 46-5 middle school boys…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Wilmington Christian defeated Emereau Bladen 28-4 Thursday in middle school girls’ basketball action. Vera Valentiner tossed in a basket and a free throw…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Tevin McLean blistered the nets with 20 points Thursday night and led Elizabethtown’s Cougars to a 34-23 Waccamaw Middle School Conference boys’ basketball…
BLADENBORO – Tylik McCall and Kendell Lesane sparked a 14-5 3rd period spurt that snapped a 12-12 tie and propelled Bladenboro to a 37-26 Waccamaw…
por Danna Martinez “La vida es demasiado corta para pasarla en guerra contigo mismo.” -Ritu Ghatourey. Las personas beligerantes son aquellas que están en estado de…
BLADENBORO – Kali Allen and Natalee Sykes combined for 26 points Thursday to lead Bladenboro to a 37-14 Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball victory…
by Danna Martinez “Life is too short to spend it at war with yourself.” -Ritu Ghatourey. Belligerent people are those in a state of war with…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Issac McKellar and Naishon Davis scored 10 points each to lead Fairmont to a 40-30 Southeastern Athletic Conference jayvee boys basketball victory over…
BLADENBORO – M. Arthur pumped in 14 points Thursday to lead Red Springs to a 37-25 Southeastern Athletic Conference jayvee boys’ basketball victory over West…
By Cara Beth Lewis The library serves Bladen County residents with valuable resources, helpful information, and beneficial opportunities. On February 8th, a Financial Aid Workshop…
By Cara Beth Lewis Bladen County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kasheem Henry, a young man from Bladen County, on multiple sex offenses including Statutory Sex Offense,…
Brandon Smith with the Bladen County Solid Waste announced that all solid waste convenience sites will be closed due to possible inclement weather and hazardous…
Contributed Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information regarding a missing woman from Tar Heel: Rachel Hudson, a 33-year-old white female from Tar…
Contributed The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office has just released the following information regarding a missing young woman from St. Pauls: Missing Person Dynasty Mo’ette De’lois…
By Cara Beth Lewis Calling all nature-lovers, lifelong-learners, and curious-wonderers! Jones Lake State Park has several upcoming programs in February that are sure to spark…
RALEIGH – To be open and transparent and to comply with Session Law 2019-251 of the N.C. General Assembly, the N.C. Department of Transportation will issue…
By Cara Beth Lewis There is a new restaurant in Elizabethtown. Jersey Mikes Subs recently opened, and many are excited and have already tried…
Contributed Position Overview Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Marketing Service Assistant –…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Ariel Cromartie fired in 18 points Thursday to lead Elizabethtown to a 23-10 Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball victory over Tar Heel.…
The greens are still covered with tarps at Vineyard Golf. This has been done to protect the mini verde surfaces. The greens, which usually run…
Saturday’s Lil Knights Basketball is postponed due to the threat of inclement weather. Lil Knights will resume Saturday, February 5th and will conclude on Saturday,…
By Mike Walden Recessions are part of the economic cycle. Each economic cycle contains a period of growth – called an expansion – and a…
*Walter Campbell was promoted to Assistant Manager of Bank of North Carolina in Elizabethtown. *It was announced that over 700 people attended the Meet The…
RALEIGH – The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department’s weekly…
By Cara Beth Lewis The planning and preparing process for a new school in place of the current Tar Heel Middle School is underway. The…
Contributed North Carolina, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey urges families to make preparations now for potentially dangerous weather this winter. “Although North Carolina isn’t necessarily known…
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Bladen County beginning at 1 a.m. Saturday until 10 a.m. Saturday. The forecast calls…
To say we are living in unusual times is an understatement… Weather forecast for the next day or so … A slight chance of rain…
Here are three things to know for Friday, Jan. 28: 1. Winter Weather Advisory: From 1-10 a.m. Saturday with snow expected. Today, slight chance of…
BLADENBORO – Sophomore Kaedon Porter poured in 24 points, and Red Springs rallied with a 38-23 2nd half surge that propelled the Red Devils to…
BLADENBORO – Junior Lainey Autry poured in 17 points Thursday night to lead West Bladen to a 41-38 Southeastern Athletic Conference girls’ basketball victory over…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Freshman Laila Smith posted her first career double-double, and seniors Alexus Mitchell and Maya McDonald combined for 23 points as East Bladen rode…
ELIZABETHTOWN – Junior Malcolm Bolden scored the winning points, and junior Zamar Lewis just missed a huge triple-double as they led East Bladen to a…
Contributed RALEIGH – High Path Avian Influenza has now been confirmed in 53 hunter-harvested wild waterfowl at three sites in North Carolina. These sites are…
by Nicole Smith January 27th, 1888… The National Geographic Society was Founded. Growing up, we had a shelf FULL of what, to me, seemed like hundreds of…
por Danna Martinez Los artículos fútiles no parecen tener sentido dentro de un mundo lleno de progreso. El término fútil se emplea para representar cosas…
by Danna Martinez Futile items do not seem to make sense within a world full of progress. The term futile is employed to portray useless…
Contributed Gospel Musical Explosion to be held Saturday, February 5 at 5 pm. Please join us at Greater McKoy’s Chapel, Inc. (284 Center Rd. Elizabethtown,…
The National Weather Service of Wilmington released the weekend outlook briefing for review. Highlights Cooler, but clear today and Thursday. Rain likely on Friday as…
Contributed LUMBERTON, NC– Lumber River United Way, serving Bladen, Hoke, and Robeson Counties, is pleased to announce the creation of a new service: Volunteer Income…
(NewsUSA) – Winter 2022 promises the perfect storm for soaring home heating bills. The convergence of surging energy prices, plummeting temperatures, and escalating demand mean…
Contributed The State Board of Education will meet Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 2-3, in the 7th floor Board Room, Education Building, 301 N. Wilmington St., Raleigh.…
By Leyton Ezzell Kessel Run Comics has established its place in the Bladen County community, serving customers since May 4th, 2019. However, they’ve been forced…
Chicago, Illinois dateline … Patty Evers named McDonald’s All American Game Coach … That is huge … and her staff were named as assistants ……
Here are three things to know for Thursday, Jan. 27: 1: High School Basketball: Today, Fairmont at East Bladen, Red Springs at West Bladen. Games…
Both of Bladen County’s 2 high schools will host basketball games Thursday night that were originally scheduled for Friday night but were moved up a…
BLADENBORO – Gabriel Washington banked in a 10-foot runner with 20 seconds left that lifted Fairmont to a 62-60 overtime victory over West Bladen Wednesday…
BLADENBORO – LaKayla Chavis’ 16 points led 3 Fairmont players in double-figures as the Lady Tornadoes defeated West Bladen 72-32 Wednesday night in Southeastern Athletic…
BLADENBORO – A 15-6 closing run carried Fairmont to a 39-25 Southeastern Athletic Conference jayvee boys’ basketball victory over West Bladen Wednesday. Cade Allen buried…
ST. PAULS – Center Rodney Lacewell powered in 13 of his game-high 15 points in the 2nd half Tuesday to lead East Bladen to a…
TABOR CITY – Kendell Lesane, Tylik McCall and Jackson Pait combined for 31 points Wednesday night to lead Bladenboro’s Bulldogs to a 42-23 Waccamaw Middle…
TABOR CITY – Natalee Sykes fired in 9 of her game-high 12 points during a 12-2 opening run that propelled Bladenboro’s Lady Bulldogs to a…
Contributed Dear Seahawk Community: As you know, UNCW has multiple pandemic protections in place, including face coverings, vaccinations/boosters, surveillance testing, flexible scheduling, and more, to…
Miss Allison Kirby, West Bladen’s High School Data Manager has released the Second Nine Weeks West Bladen Honor Lists. Superintendent’s List 12th Nicholas Alioto Olivia…
por Danna Martinez Los seres humanos tendemos a clasificar los diferentes materias en función de sus características generales, como la forma, el color o el…
by Danna Martinez Human beings tend to categorize different matters concerning their general characteristics, such as shape, color, or size. One way to describe something…
Contributed Highway Division 6 Hosting Workshop in Robeson County on Feb. 19 LUMBERTON – Small, women-owned, and disadvantaged business owners wanting to learn how to…
Contributed Joins NC Chamber in Discussion on Equipping Students for Postsecondary Success To address North Carolina’s growing need for a skilled and competent workforce, State…
NCDA Soil Lab Update An excerpt from David Hardy, Chief of Soil Testing for NCDA & CS in Raleigh, states that the turnaround time for…
Contributed The Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation was held at the Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, NC. Congratulations to Bladen County…
El Centro de Donación de Sangre de Cape Fear Valley organizará una campaña de donación de sangre de emergencia en el Palacio de Justicia del…
The Cape Fear Valley Blood Donor Center will host an Emergency Blood Drive at the Bladen County Courthouse (166 E Broad St, Elizabethtown, NC 28337).…
Heather Guyton Thompson, Principal, Clarkton School of Discovery, released the CSD second nine weeks and semester honor lists. Superintendents List 8th Grade Jackson Bridgers Danyelle Cotton Christopher…
RALEIGH – State transportation officials hope a new way for travel apps to receive data will make driving in North Carolina work zones safer. Travel apps…
RALEIGH, N.C.— Confirmation that a wild duck (Northern shoveler) harvested by a hunter in Hyde County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has prompted…
From Bladen County Schools Due to an extensive number of staff members who have had to be out today (Wednesday) due to sickness and limited…
Work your whole life and retire … Not sure I am interested in knowing what is next … the next big event … Doc apparently…
Here are three things to know for Wednesday, Jan. 26: 1. High School Basketball: Today, 4:30 p.m., Fairmont at West Bladen. JV boys’ game is…
CHICAGO, IL – East Bladen’s Patty Evers has been named as one of the head coaches for the McDonald’s All-America Game that will be played…
ST PAULS – Kemarion Baldwin sank a pair of go-ahead baskets in the final quarter as St. Pauls edged East Bladen 62-59 Tuesday night in…
BLADENBORO – Tylik McCall and Kendell Lesane fired in 18 of their 29 points during a 30-16 2nd half surge that propelled Bladenboro to a…
BLADENBORO – Natalee Sykes sparked a 2nd half rally that carried Bladenboro to a 17-11 Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball victory over Elizabethtown Tuesday.…
CLARKTON – Keyshawn Kemp and Dasheon Campbell combined for 28 points Tuesday night to lead the Clarkton School of Discovery Blue Devils to a 48-9…
CLARKTON – Nakina defeated Clarkton School of Discovery 35-14 Tuesday in Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball action. T. Strickland led the Nakina scoring with…
TAR HEEL – Whiteville Central defeated Tar Heel 68-32 Tuesday night in Waccamaw Middle School Conference boys’ basketball action. It was the season opener for…
TAR HEEL – Whiteville Central defeated Tar Heel 47-20 Tuesday in Waccamaw Middle School Conference girls’ basketball action. It was the season opener for the…
Contributed FAYETTEVILLE – Jan. 25, 2022 – Two new vehicles are rolling this week at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center for patients and visitors who…
Contributed RALEIGH — The state’s seasonally adjusted December unemployment rate was 3.7 percent, decreasing 0.2 of a percentage point from November’s revised rate. The national…
por Danna Martinez Después del descubrimiento de un muñeco de nieve de más de ocho pies de altura en Bladenboro, un lector de Bladen Online…
by Danna Martinez After the discovery of an over eight feet tall snowman in Bladenboro, a Bladen Online reader shared with us another giant exhibition…