In The Swamp, East Bladen defeated East Columbus 5-1 in soccer on Monday. Ishaq Algozy scored three goals in the victory for the Eagles (4-2, 8-5-1). East Bladen will host Clinton (11-1-1) on T...
NEWTON GROVE–East Bladen survived a 289 yard and four touchdown performance from Hobbton’s Javarus Johnson to defeat the Wildcats 46-40 in football Friday night. Both teams had no trouble moving...
In Whiteville, South Columbus downed the Wolfpack 3-0 in volleyball. The Stallions won by set scores of 25-10, 25-14, and 25-15. Morgan Boyd and Bristol Parker each had eight kills in the victory whil...
While renovations begin on the current N.C. DMV driver license office in Whiteville, customers will have to visit a temporary facility a few hundred feet away. The permanent office, at 917 Washington ...
DUBLIN–West Bladen officials announced Thursday that the staggering has decided to end its varsity football season. School officials and the coaching staff came to the difficult decision ...
WHITE LAKE—Daryl Davis shot a 42 to take the First Minigolf Tournament at the Clearwater Course. Davis won the event by one stroke on the last hole. Davis took home the cash prize and a pizza from Ron...
At Longwood Golf Course, the Southeastern Fellowship Golf Association played its weekly tournament on Sept. 22. The event was a Texas Scramble tournament. First place went to the team of Linwood Hedge...
The staff of Rep. David Rouzer (NC-07) has scheduled October Mobile Office Hours around North Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District, including events in Whiteville and Elizabethtown. At thes...
DELWAY–Union ground out 316 yards against the West Bladen Knights for a 42-13 victory Friday night. Tobias Cromartie led the way with 180 yards on 19 carries and four touchdowns and Marquavaion ...
Child Passenger Safety Week begins today, Sept. 21, launching a statewide effort to help parents and caregivers make sure children are properly secured in vehicles. The campaign runs through Sept. 27....
CERRO GORDO–East Bladen overpowered West Columbus 30-14 in football on Friday night. East Bladen used a strong rushing attack to defeat West Columbus 30-14. Jaden Lewis rushed for 225 yards and ...
Fall is a time for planting and preparing for the upcoming growing season. It is also a good time to submit soil samples to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for agronomic recom...
On Sept. 15 at Land O’Lakes in Whiteville, the SFGA held its weekly tournament. The tournament was a Texas Scramble format. The teams of George Cochran, Elvin Meares, Bobby Gooden, Rodney Warwick tied...
A joint operation between Bladen County narcotics officers and the Elizabethtown Police led to the arrest of two alleged drug dealers Friday. Eric Mitchell, 35, was charged with possession with intent...
On Monday, West Bladen downed West Columbus 3-0 in Cerro Gordo in volleyball. The Knights won by scores of 25-17, 25-8, and 25-18. Greer Pope had 22 assists and Kim Dowless posted 34 aces in the vict...
Law enforcement officers from multiple agencies are searching for a suspect who allegedly shot a deputy on Prosper Road and fled the scene this morning. The assault occurred in the Delco area after a...