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Tuesday Roundup: West Bladen baseball team wins Ledford tournament
Staff reportHOPE MILLS — Chase Bryan’s single drove home Tyler Lewis with the deciding run in the seventh inning Tuesday night, lifting West Bladen to a 5-4 win against Cape Fear in the championship game of the Randy Ledford Memorial Easter baseball tournament.
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4 East Bladen basketball players on All-Carolina Conference teams
Four East Bladen basketball players and a cheerleader were named to Carolina All-Conference teams. The boys’ basketball team was represented by KeyShawn Kemp (top right) and Landyn Scott (lower left). The girls’ basketball team placed Ariel Cromartie (top left) and Sana’a Singletary (lower right). The cheerleading team selections were Janiya…
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Monday Roundup: West baseball in Ledford final; East baseball wins, softball loses
Staff reportHOPE MILLS — West Bladen scored five runs in the sixth inning and beat South View 9-5 on Monday night in the semifinals of the Randy Ledford Memorial Easter tournament.
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Library’s Hangout Hub is a place for kids to have fun
By Sonny Jones The Bladen JournalThe challenge was to build a bridge between two tables using only Magna-Tiles and Lego blocks, then see how much weight that bridge would hold before collapsing to the floor.
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Jones: Space program heads to the moon and beyond
By Sonny Jones The Bladen Journal“And here we go. 10 – 9 – 8 – 7 … 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – Booster ignition … and liftoff.
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West Bladen’s Michael Maldonado accepted to Columbia
By Sonny Jones The Bladen JournalMichael Maldonado will soon graduate from West Bladen High School. The 17-year-old salutatorian has big plans for his future.
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McGill: It’s Monday but Friday’s coming!
By Rev. Cameron L. McGill Contributing columnistI hope each of you had a very blessed Holy Week. I, for one, love the Easter Season. I am always blessed beyond measure by the Palm Sunday Celebration, the Maundy Thursday’s Sacred Remembrance, the Passion of Christ’s Cross on Good Friday, our Easter Sunrise Service and, of course the…
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Bladen County Hospital updates Emergency Department visitor policy
ContributedCape Fear Valley Health updated its Emergency Department visitor policy effective April 1 to improve the patient experience and make it easier for loved ones to stay nearby during care.
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Bladen remains under burn ban; in Severe Drought conditions
By Sonny Jones The Bladen JournalBladen County remains under a burn ban as drought conditions worsen across North Carolina.
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Thursday Roundup: Emereau tops Tar Heel; Thundering Herd returns
Staff reportTAR HEEL — Noah Ray, Vance Rowland and Eli Dicicco combined for 10 hits, scored 11 times and had six runs batted in and five pitchers combined for a no-hitter Thursday as Emereau defeated Tar Heel 21-2 in a middle school baseball game.
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Speakers question Duke Energy’s proposed rate increase
By Chris Stiles Editor, The RobesonianLUMBERTON — Numerous Duke Energy customers made their voices heard Tuesday, March 31 in opposition to the company’s proposed rate increase in a public hearing held by the N.C. Utilities Commission (NCUC).















