— Nov. 9, 1966: A $2.5 million bond issue that would have propelled efforts for two consolidated high schools in Bladen County is defeated by a 2,570 to 1,753 verdict.
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— Nov. 9, 1977: Three-term Clarkton Mayor Dan McNeill is defeated by write-in candidate Dwight Fort, a Clarkton businessman.
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— Nov. 10, 1986: Sonya Coble, Jamie Gause and Melissa Johnson are recognized as Outstanding 4-H members from Bladen County.
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— Nov. 8, 2002: The Rev. Osborn Gibson is honored for his 54 years of service by Grace Baptist Church. He was given, among other gifts, a bouquet of 45 roses.
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— Nov. 8, 2007: Incumbent mayor in Clarkton (Arther Whedbee), Dublin (Horace Wyatt), Tar Heel (Angela Allen) and White Lake (Goldston Womble) are re-elected to another term. All ran unopposed.
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