Friday, October 15, 2004
Nine Bladen County medal winners are scheduled to compete in the 20th Annual North Carolina Senior Games scheduled to get underway in Raleigh. The winners of Bladen County, who advance from the 11th Annual Lumber River Regional Senior Games in Lumberton, are Lester Brennan, Laura Blount, Eva Edge, Betty Johnson, Gladysteen Pait, Jack Riel, Richard Robinson, and Vernello Robinson.
Friday, October 15, 1999
Stephen Wayne Hester, Carla D. Smith, and Kristal Samone Troy are named this year's outstanding good citizens by the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Monday, October 15, 1984
Terry Monroe, Kenny Davis, Robert Veeder and Gene Brown, Jr. are the winners of the Clarkton Tobacco Festival Golf Tournament at Oak Grove Golf Course.
Thursday, October 15, 1953
Clarkton completes one of its most successful seasons in the tobacco market with sales just under 10 million dollars.-and this is in 1953.