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Using a blue pen, Bladen County Board of Commissioners chair Cameron McGill signed 18 letters to state lawmakers in late January.

Three Bladen County residents were sworn in by Judge Sarah B. McPherson on Wednesday, March 18 to be Guardian ad Litem volunteers, promising to advocate for abused and neglected children in Bladen County.

The Bladen County Board of Education voted Tuesday, March 17 to close East Arcadia School effective June 30, 2026.

The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Wednesday morning for Bladen County and surrounding area.

Bladen County Hospital’s mission is “providing exceptional health care for all of our patients,” Spencer Cummings told a group of community and political leaders Thursday, March 12 inside Cape Fear Farmers Market in Elizabethtown.

Seniors at East Bladen and West Bladen high schools are allowed to paint their parking spaces. Here’s a sample of some of their artwork. It varies between serious, silly, clever and cute. However, it’s clear that all of the students are excited about their senior year.

The T-shirts given to registered runners for Saturday morning’s Wine Run 5k summed up the atmosphere around the grounds at Lu Mil Vineyard.

Bladen County Schools announced Sunday that it will transition to remote learning Monday while Emereau: Bladen Charter School and Bladen Community College announced it has canceled classes Monday because of the threat of dangerous weather.

Bladen Community College will host a free, full-day cybersecurity training on April 28 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the college’s campus. The training is funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and delivered by instructors from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX).

Bladen County veterans and their families are invited to attend an entrepreneurship workshop designed to help translate military experience into successful business ownership.