Politics
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State budget on way to passage, sending $1.5M to FFA Center in White Lake
WHITE LAKE — The Future Farmers of American Center here, in operation for nearly a century, is slated for $1.5 million in the state budget Republican-led lawmakers have crafted and gained agreement from Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper.
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McCrae Dowless’ trial on charges related to election fraud scheduled for August
RALEIGH — McCrae Dowless, the central figure tied to putting Bladen County into the national spotlight following the 2018 election cycle, is scheduled for trial in August on charges related to election fraud.
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Election canvass: Winners approved by county board, await state approval next week
ELIZABETHTOWN — Unofficial results of municipal elections were approved in a canvass meeting of the Bladen County Board of Elections on Tuesday.
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Election Day: Turnout just over 25 percent; write-in tabulation is today
ELIZABETHTOWN — Voter turnout was a slim 25.25 percent in Bladen County on Election Day.
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CHEERS! Election Day results include a liquor win in White Lake, Hales in Bladenboro, all incumbents in E’town
WHITE LAKE — By 2-to-1, voters in this residential resort community have endorsed liquor by the drink.
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Election Day: Turnout modest, even in precincts of most-watched contests
Voting turnout looked to be few and far between earlier in the day at five of the nine countywide precincts on Tuesday.
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Election 2021: Three mayors to be chosen by Bladen County voters today
ELIZABETHTOWN — One-stop early voting is done, and the last of absentee by mail ballots are due today.
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Editorial: Go out Tuesday, cast a ballot, and let’s see improvement
Those running for office, and a lot of their friends and colleagues, have been hustling the last couple of weeks.
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Election 2021: One mailed-in ballot approved; early voting remains modest week before voters’ municipal decisions
ELIZABETHTOWN — One absentee ballot sent by mail to the Bladen County Board of Elections has been approved.
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Early voting modest after a week-plus
ELIZABETHTOWN — One week remains before Election Day, and early voting totals are modest.
