RALEIGH – In-person early voting for the 2018 general election begins Wednesday, Oct. 17 in North Carolina. Statewide, more than 300 early voting sites will offer approximately 50,000 combined hours of voting through Saturday, Nov. […]
WINSTON-SALEM — BB&T Corporation announced Tuesday it will build an approximately 100,000-square-foot office facility at 301 S. James K. Powell Blvd. in downtown Whiteville. The new approximately $20 million building will consolidate the 500 BB&T […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen Disaster Relief Distribution site has announced new hours for distribution of hurricane relief supplies. Effective immediately, new hours are as follows: — Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-5 p.m. — Saturdays, 9-11 a.m. […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Elizabethtown/White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Christmas Parade in downtown Elizabethtown is on the horizon, and the agency is taking applications for participation. Professionally decorated floats are available for a fee. […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Bladen County Safe Kids will be hosting a Car Seat Take Back event this week. On Thursday, the organization will replace children’s car seats that were damaged in Hurricane Florence. Certified technicians will […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Churches that received damage from Hurricane Florence may be eligible for federal assistance with the recovery process. On Tuesday, Bladen County Emergency Services issued a press release encouraging places of worship to attend […]
ELIZABETHTOWN —A joint operation between two Bladen County law enforcement agencies has led to the arrest of two men now facing drug-related charges. Prompted by citizen complaints, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, Elizabethtown […]
BLADENBORO — Family and friends lined the streets here late Wednesday afternoon to pay tribute to one of their own. Trooper Kevin K. Conner, born and raised in Bladenboro who made a home with his […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — A thank-you dinner was held in Elizabethtown Tuesday to show appreciation to some of the people who helped Bladen County during the most tragedy to strike the area. “We’ve (had emergencies) quite a […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Bladen County commissioners narrowly and along party lines have given a measure of forgiveness for a mistake involving hiring a relative by Sheriff Jim McVicker. The aftermath of Monday’s meeting, however, left one […]
GREENSBORO — State Employees’ Credit Union held its 2018 Annual Membership Meeting in Greensboro last week, welcoming nearly 1,000 member-owners who attended in support of their financial cooperative. The function began with an educational luncheon […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen County Library system is planning some spook-tacular events for children this month. A Children’s Monster Bash will be held at the main branch in Elizabethtown on Thursday, Oct. 25, at 6 […]
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