DUBLIN — The largest graduating class of the Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy marched across the stage Saturday morning at Bladen Community College. The group of 20 graduates almost doubled the number of alumni out […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — One of two suspects accused of taking a car, purse and cellphone at gunpoint from a Bladen County school bus driver before dawn Monday was put in jail Friday afternoon. Michael Darrell Smith, […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — The four votes difference didn’t change in Friday’s recount for the District 3 seat of the Bladen County commissioners. Democratic incumbent Russell Priest triumphed over Republican Wayne Edge 676-672, same as the May […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — No issues were found and the Bladen County Board of Elections gave approval to the canvass report for the May 14 special election Friday morning. The board was to reconvene at 1 p.m. […]
BLADENBORO — Hummingbirds, bees, flowers and trees collide together at the new art exhibit at the Bladenboro Historical Society building. It was born out of necessity, but quickly became something born out of passion. “I […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Students were recognized at East Bladen High School with scholarships for their achievements. Students, family and faculty gathered to see the fruition of their hard work and determination. The Goodnight Scholarship was awarded […]
Monday is Memorial Day and several entities will be closed. The following is a list of those announced or known: • All branches of the Bladen County Public Library will be closed Saturday through Monday. […]
The Bladen Journal will publish Friday as scheduled, and the next publication after that will be a Tuesday-Wednesday edition, due to the Memorial Day holiday. Home delivery should arrive Wednesday. Availability on news stands throughout […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Garrtis “Pistol” McLean was honored by Bladen County commissioners with a proclamation of special recognition and appreciation “for his accomplishments, love of community, and county and for working many years for the betterment […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — More than 28 weeks after Election Day, Bladen County may finally have its District 3 commissioner. Russell Priest, the Democrat who appeared to win Nov. 6, was not certified as the winner by […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — Emereau: Bladen Charter School hosts an open house Popsicle Preview on June 2 from 2 to 4 p.m. This is for students that will be new in 2019-20, and for prospective students. The […]
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Bladen County Public Library has announced two special programs. “Sea Moons,” with the N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher, is June 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the main library in Elizabethtown. The program […]
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