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East Bladen, laden with depth, crushes winless West Columbus

ELIZABETHTOWN — Prior to playing back to back nights, senior Abbie Cross said all of Wednesday’s practice was shooting. The payoff was two sterling performances against winless teams, with Friday’s 66-21 thumping of West Columbus [...]
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Bladen board members’ preliminary hearing is next Friday

RALEIGH — State Board of Election officials announced late Friday afternoon the preliminary hearing for complaints against two members of the Bladen County board are set for one week from today. The hearing is at [...]
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Golden LEAF will accept full application for driving pad

DUBLIN — As had been hoped, Christmas is a little early for Bladen County and its community college. An application to the Golden LEAF Foundation for a portion of funding the proposed $6.5 million driving [...]
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Federal appeals court has hog nuisance lawsuits on Jan. 31 calendar

ELIZABETHTOWN — The first appeals from verdicts rendered in hog farm nuisance lawsuits have been scheduled in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Listed for Joyce McKiver v. Murphy-Brown LLC, the appeals [...]
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Bladenboro Historical Society brings back New Year’s luncheon

BLADENBORO — The New Year’s Day lunch is coming back to Bladenboro. The Bladenboro Historical Society will host the event on Jan. 1 at their building, which is the old high school. Proceeds will help [...]