Friday, October 22, 2004
Commissioners honor employees who have surpassed landmarks in their careers.
Honored for 10 years of service are Veronica Hester, Alan Edge, Cynthia Campbell, Bonnie Drew, Carla Evans, Kim Jones, and Robert Leggette. Honored for 15 years are Virginia Dagenhart and Rita Lassiter. Honored for 20 years: Dennis Bullard, Gloria Dove and Thomas Robinson. Honored for 25 years: Sheriff Steve Bunn, Register of Deeds Charity Lewis, Beulah Richardson, Agnes McCall, and Louella Street. And finally, Elaine Wilson is honored for her 30 years of service. Thank you for all your hard work!
Friday, October 22, 1999
Youth Jonathan Powell wins the "Kiddy Pull" at the Harrells 300 Truck and Tractor Pull.
Monday, October 22, 1984
This front page is quite the royal display: Lisa Hester and Beth Dawson are crowned queens of the Clarkton Tobacco Festival Pagent, and Ellen Council is named Homecoming Queen for Tar Heel High School.
Thursday, October 22, 1953
The big story in this issue regards two Bladen firms employing a "radio-telephone" as means of increasing operating efficiency. The Greene Brothers Lumber Company and the Green Pastures resort to the airways.