YANCEYVILLE – A record-setting season came to an end Tuesday night for the West Bladen volleyball team.

CLARKTON – Bladenboro swept to the Bladen County middle school preseason volleyball tournament Tuesday at Clarkton School of Discovery.

DUBLIN - Bladen Community College invites community members to participate in two upcoming enrichment classes this fall, each designed to promote wellness, confidence, and personal empowerment.

The sports seasons and schedules in America had been through the spin cycle and came out wrinkled in 2020. Almost six years ago and the ripple and trickle-down effects are still funneling down into our current lives.

BLADENBORO – There is a safe place to hide out, kick back and grab some homemade grub when the weather is inclement or the beast makes an appearance at the 2025 Beast Fest Oct. 24-25 in downtown Bladenboro hosted by “Boost The Boro” economic development group.

ELIZABETHTOWN – Born into the hair care industry by way of a unique mother and father who both cut and styled hair for a living, Crystal Hayes became a top stylist in Bladen County and also mentored her daughter Kayla Elkins into yet another generation of this legacy set forth by Charles and Kay Barr.

BLADENBORO – It’s that time of year to be in Bladenboro, North Carolina… to be afraid… to be very afraid as nobody knows whether one of these years - the beast will return.

I have a confession to make. Last month, I took a financial literacy quiz that is used for high school competitions in North Carolina. And I did not get a perfect score… probably not a good thing to admit if you are State Treasurer!