My Account. In high school I completed a news studies program with KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia. The Blood Connection Has Drives In Bladen in May, NCDOT: High Water Closes Elwell Ferry This Week, Pastor Carl Smith To Celebrate 21 Years at Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church, At Red Carpet Gala, Lowell and Mike Milken Present North Carolina 2022 Milken Educator Award Recipient with $25,000 Cash Prize, USDA Reminds Producers of Application Deadlines for Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program, Bladen County Board of Education Tables Action Items, Bladen County Commissioners Meeting Video Released, Myth-Busting FSAs New Revenue-Based Disaster and Pandemic Assistance Programs, Rev. gtag('js', new Date()); Photo Gallery: Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants, GREG JOHNSON: Giants fans can officially check out after Jake Fromm clunker against Eagles, Pottstown and Boyertown gardeners celebrate seeds of success at Home Garden Contest ceremony. By WECT Staff. The Town of Elizabethtown was awarded $2,575,000 to design and construct the Center through the Community Building Block Grant. COUNCIL A Bladen County woman is currently experiencing a joy that the vast majority of people will never feel. The community was devastated, and so was Hester. to become Bladen Countys number one news and advertising source. They know Charlotte news as much as people who live here. Eunice Brown recently got the surprise of a lifetime when she won a $1 million prize from a $30 scratch-off ticket. Source: Metro. When you see news happening, report it! I recall vividly how a columnist at a Florida newspaper derided Charlottes efforts by writing that the only franchise Charlottewould get is a McDonalds one. My grandparents Tony and Connie stream Channel 9 every night to watch me. RADNOR, Pa. (CBS) -- A quick-thinking Villanova University student jumped into action last week to help police in Delaware County to make an arrest. U.S. 701 Bridge in Bladen County Reopens Sunday. I consider it an honor to interview the President and I am thankful his office provided me with the opportunity. The average yearly temperature is 63F and the average yearly precipitation is 49.06 inches. Smith was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $750,000 bond. In addition to being the news director, I was also in a fraternity, the public address announcer for Elon athletics, studied abroad in Turkey and Dubai and for a year I was the manager for the mens basketball team. Bladen County is very fortunate to have diversity of industries offering employment opportunities in food processing, manufacturing and assembly, textiles, chemicals and agri-business. He was absolutely right. Hester being a former business owner and Bladen County Commissioner, decided to charge forward in honor of his friend Simmons idea. Bladen County Board of Education to Hear Proposed AIG Changes and Take Action on New Curriculum. bladenonline.com@gmail.com, Cheryl Thurston, Writer (910)879-1029 Office Bill Diehl. As President Clinton was shaking hands, we pushed past fervent supporters, other media and were being yelled at by a Clinton staffer or secret service. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about, The Atlantic Coast Line steam engine 1031 of the Virginia & Carolina Southern Railroad passes in front of Henry Melvins General Merchandise in Dublin, NC, (ca. [Column], PERSONAL FINANCE: Managing your workplace retirement plan in volatile times [Column], Guest commentary: Disappointed with governors education funding proposal, Arrests made in Philly crash that killed mom, 3 sons, Norristown mother waives hearing on child endangerment charge after 6-year-old took her gun on school bus, Pa. police issue warning about dangers of popular assassination high school game, Driver sentenced in fatal Pennsylvania Turnpike crash that claimed Bucks County native, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Legals. BBQ Fundraising Dinner: 1855 1st veterinary college in the US incorporated in Boston. Simmons wanted and needed an outlet for his creative talents, having retired in mid-2006 and being in the news business. Riley Green released the singles Raised Up Right and God Made a Good Ol Boy on April 21, and his most recent album was We Out Here: Live in March 2022. We pushed through the night and got everything to come together with our emergency contractors and suppliersto get this bridge reopened sooner than expected," said Nick Garrell, the department's Bladen County maintenance engineer. A 5-year-old named Rylee Pate was killed in the crash. Originally, Bladen contained over 1,000 lakes and was the state's most beautiful county. Garrell initially thought they would need to build a cofferdam a step that would have added a day or two of work. Fowler was transported to the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center and was held under a $2,000 bond. Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 16: 1. NC State is in the process of putting in many recommendations made by its mental health task force, formed following multiple other student deaths this school year. The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on $25 million financing for projects, $3.9 million for infrastructure, rezoning requests and other items at its meeting on Monday, May 1. "It reduced the distance of time and it put us in the area," Flanagan said. Certain environmental conditions can cause the rapid cell growth referred to as blooms. Heavy rainfall had eroded soil from underneath a concrete column and cap and wing wall that are on the south riverbank of the bridge. Others stand out. It reversed the map-drawing decision made years ago when the court was majority Democrat and found the electoral districts drawn by GOP members were illegal. Assuming the current at large Council membersall Democrats.. are running again that sets up an interesting primary. The weather played a huge factor East Bladen Evan Pait on deck for an at-bat. Such periods of extreme temperatures are of short duration, usually with several years elapsing before recurrences. 26, 2023 at 12:11 PM PDT. News. Through sources, research and shoe-leather journalism, my investigative producer, photographer and I were able to connect the dots and expose what was happening. Jobs. This turnaround was just amazing, said NCDOT engineer Drew Cox. JavaScript Required JavaScript must be enabled to use some features of this site. BladenOnline was started due to a passion and love for the community of Bladen County. The $1 million ticket, which will expire on Sunday, May 7, was sold at the Gas Center 5 at 3440 South College Road in Wilmington. I would be lying if I said I didnt get an adrenaline rush from being able to break newsespecially when it comes from trusted sources. He thought I was a coach. We'd love to hear from you. Did I interview President Clinton? You may have to pay taxes. Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 20: 1. First published on April 26, 2023 / 7:31 PM. This turnaround was just amazing, said NCDOT engineer Drew Cox. Talk to WWAY's anchors, reporters and meteorologists. Severn Peanut Company, a peanut sheller, will create 44 jobs in Bladen County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. We'd love to hear from you. With the assistance of other team members, Hester grew. 10th year in existence, the team expanded its services. ELIZABETHTOWN Chairwoman Louella Thompson said shell have law enforcement present to take action if anyone stands to say the Pledge of Allegiance at the next meeting of the Bladen County Board of Elections. View E-Edition. I am blessed to have a career that allows me to combine my interests. Bladen County is overwhelmingly rural, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce. Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 22: 1. Member and Recipient Services: 1-877-685-2415, Provider Support Services: 1-855-250-1539, Behavioral Health Crisis: 1-888-302-0738, BLADEN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, 5:30pm Board of Equalization and Review, Commissioners' Room, Bladen County Courthouse, 106 East Broad Street, Elizabethtown, 6:30pm Bladen County Board of Commissioners' Meeting, Bladen County Courthouse, 106 East Broad Street, Elizabethtown, 7:00am White Lake Half Triathon, The Grand Regal, White Lake, 2:00pm-8:00pm May Day Jamboree, Lu Mil Vineyard, 438 Suggs-Taylor Road, Elizabethtown, 9:00am-2:00pm Elizabethtown 250th Anniversary, Civil War Era, celebrating 1824-1873, 5:00pm Health & Human Service Agency Advisory Committee, Bladen County Health Department, 2:00pm Substance Use Disorder Task Force, Bladen County Health Department Conference Room, 5:00pm Board of Elections Meeting, 301 South Cypress Street, Elizabethtown, 9:30am-11:00am Begin the Conversation Workshop, Bladen County Senior Center, 608 McLeod Street, Elizabethtown, 10:00am Grand Opening Ceremony for The Healing Place of New Hanover County, 1000 Medical Drive, Wilmngton, 10:00am Peace Officers Memorial Service, Bladen County Law Enforcement Center, 299 Smith Circle, Elizabethtown (inclement weather location: Foundation Church, 909 S Poplar), 9:00am Aim for a Cure (ALS Association of North Carolina Chapter), Allen Brothers Preserve, 3085 Cabbage Road, Bladenboro, 6:00pm Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Foundation Gala, Cape Fear Winery, 10:30am Safe Kids Day, Bladen County Public Library, 111 Cypress Street, Elizabethtown, 6:00pm Committee of 100 Annual Banquet, Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery, Gallery Ballroom, 195 Vineyard Drive, Elizabethtown, 9:00am-2:00pm Blood Drive, Clarkton First Baptist Church, 10233 N College Street, Elizabethtown, 9:00am-1:00pm Cape Fear Valley Bloodmobile, 106 East Broad Street (Bladen County Courthouse), Elizabethtown, County Offices Closed - Memorial Day Holiday, Bladen County Telelphone Request for Proposals 2020, Health and Human Services Advisory Committee, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Economic Impact (Stimulus) Payments and the Treasury Offset Program, Non-Medicaid Transportation Contracts (NEMT), Bladen_County_Strategic_Plan_2022-2032.pdf, Click here if interested in serving on an Advisory Board. BLADEN COUNTY On Friday, the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Vice/Narcotics Unit, Community Impact Team, and Criminal Investigations Division served multiple arrest warrants for illegal drug trafficking in Bladen County. When you see news happening, report it! East Bladen Evan Pait on deck for an at-bat. discovery: { Good hunting is generally limited to squirrel and deer. A quick look at all the Eagles draft picks, Eagles acquire St. Joes Prep product DAndre Swift from Detroit, Green Bay Packers take Penn States Sean Clifford in fifth round of NFL draft, Big changes starting today in how mortgage fees are calculated, The busiest days to fly around Memorial Day 2023, Boscovs accepting Bed Bath & Beyond coupons, The GIANT Company raises $19 million to support community organizations, Star Wars Day is May 4. This bridge is a critical corridor to this part of the county.". A local theatre company for actors with disabilities will stage its annual spring show on May 24 and 25 at the Community Arts Center in downtown Wilmington. There is one grocery store, a handful of restaurants, couple churches and several subdivisions. Pastries & Print 1881 Dodge City, Kansas, Bat Masterson fights his last gun battle. Ha! Michael Simmons and Robert Hester began the project in the summer of 2007. Smith was held at the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center under a $750,000 bond. BLADEN COUNTY West Bladen and East Bladens spring teams will make one last push for their places in the conference before the postseason begins. 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Buoyed by the knock out of incumbent Republicans on the County Commission and state legislature local Dems are geared up to defeat Tariq and Ed. Published: Apr. partner_name: "WWAY TV", And me. Online News & Advertising, LLC 2022 All Rights Reserved. My parents still live there. Ducking in front of the Channel 9 news car because shots were fired on Rozzelles Ferry Rd, Hearing the cries of a mother who learned her son was killed in a homicide. $4 million dollars could be allocated to PFAS research from the North Carolina Collaboratory. The weather played a huge factor in last weeks game and forced officials to reschedule many games for this week. / CBS Philadelphia. George has taken a lot of hits over the years, but I contend that his chutzpah against all odds opened the door for an NFL team here as well, the two sports franchises that put Charlotte on the map. []. Bladen County Man along with 19 Other Defendants Federally Charged in OCDETF Operation 03/21/2022 WILMINGTON, N.C.- The United States Attorneys Office for We did a 7-hour election show, won a collegiate Emmy and covered major political rallies. Copyright 2023 WECT. I read the newspaper every day. BLADEN COUNTY West Bladen and East Bladens spring teams will make one last push for their places in the conference before the postseason begins. WebDecember 21, 2022. Alex Brooks | Bladen Journal. WebElon Local News may have been a college newscast but it truly was a professional operation. Which cookies and scripts are used and how they impact your visit is specified on the left. Facebook. Gus Puleo: St. Joseph the Worker a man of faith and prayer, Diamond Credit Union breaks ground on new branch in Berks County, Night Words for May: Venus and Mars are the stars of the evening, Zoren: Springer, Goodman, Belafonte were tops in their particular crafts, Election 2023: Meet the NASD school board candidates running in 2023 primary, Montgomery County announces primary voting procedures, deadlines, Election 2023: 2 Democrats competing in Norristown council race District 2, School board candidates invited to complete online questionnaire, Celebrate Mom in style this Mothers Day with these establishments in the region, Telford man facing jail for possessing child porn, Lions and tigers and beer at the Philadelphia Zoo? On the heels of mask mandates ending in many places, the national COVID emergency is set to end in May -- but experts warn that COVID outbreaks are not a thing of the past. Bladen Journal Bladen County News, Obituaries, classifieds, and Sports . Alex Brooks Bladen Journal - May 1, 2023. Here are three things to know for Monday, April 24: 1. Ricardo Juarez says he's banned from games for a year, but he and his new fiance are eyeing an August wedding. A second grant will be used to improve sidewalks and add decorative lighting to make the area safer and pedestrian friendly. evvnt_require("evvnt/discovery_plugin").init({ This only solidified my love for the profession. Two local suppliers and law enforcement and fire and rescue also assisted. As soon as I researched it I knew it was the perfect school for me. Sports. }, Online News & Advertising, LLC 2022 All Rights Reserved. Radnor police on Wednesday honored recognized Sandor with a certificate of appreciation. West Bladens Hunter Smith during an at-bat. The trooper says that the truck attempted to make a turn and ended up tipping over into a ditch near N.C. 53 in White Lake. As the manager of the basketball team I got to travel around the country and sit on the bench during games. Bladen County Sheriff's Office (Photo: WWAY) ELIZABETHTOWN, NC (WWAY) Two people were arrested on drug offenses by the Bladen County Sheriffs Office. Here are three things to know for Wednesday, April 26: 1. ***NCDOT*** 4/23/2023 10:54 AM Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 29: 1. 28, 2023 at 1:44 PM PDT. I really credit my love of writing to my middle school teacher Mr. Scotti and my love of political science to my high school homeroom teacher Mr. Moran. (910) 763-0979 | newsroom@wwaytv3.com1224 Magnolia Village Way, Leland, NC 28451. First Alert Weathers Gabe Ross takes a look back at the historic hurricane that is still impacting Southeastern North Carolina today. According to the responding N.C. White Lake is commercially developed and attracts thousands of visitors annually. We're your neighbors. The Bladen County Public Library holds Storytime every first and third Thursday for children ages five and under, and yesterdays special Easter edition featured an egg hunt and the Easter Bunny himself. Martin was found deceased in his home earlier this year on Jan. 23. Check the Libraries That Have It tab for details, or, if present, select the LCCN Permalink below for more LC holdings. According to the responding N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper, the truck was carrying about 170 hogs for Smithfield Foods and heading south on Gum Spring Road in Bladen County near White Lake. He had lost a long-time friend and a former neighbor and now his soon-to-be business partner. Here are three things to know for Monday, April 17: 1. Here are three things to know for Monday, May 1: 1. Source. publisher_id: "7056", The season will feature eight concerts on Friday nights from 6:30 to 10 p.m. between June 2 and Sept. 1. Congratulations to 2023 Winston-Salem Graduate Bernard Robinson Jr. The store will be located at the northwest corner of the Calabash Road and U.S. 17. When President Clinton approached us, I stuck my mic out and fired off a question about why the college vote is important. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. This site uses functional cookies and external scripts to improve your experience. Who had the last laugh there?! Hardee was transported to the Bladen County Sheriffs Office Detention Center and was held under a $2,000 bond. WHITE LAKE, N.C. (WECT) - About 70 hogs being carried in an 18-wheeler died when the truck tipped over on Sunday evening, April 30. And then there are the moments that will stay with me forever, THE exclusive interview with President Donald Trump. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bladen County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 199 stories have been published about Bladen County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. No sources with tracked biases. Looking for a source we don't already have? WebSouthern Lux JeepHers~ Ladies First Day Party and Car Show Fishing is reported to be excellent throughout the county. WebHere is a sample of digital tools, which we hope will help you enjoy Philadelphia Daily News Digital Edition: One- or two-page view Magnifying lens with 5 zoom levels Full-text search Max Muhlemann, the strategist who was instrumental in Charlottes success in securing an NBA team as well as a NFL franchise. (910)876-2322 Mobile. Raleigh, NC 27699-1501. A larger-than-typical black bear was found dead near Bladenboro, North Carolina, raising concerns as to what else might be roaming in the dark. Its a small town outside Philadelphia. Source, BLADEN COUNTY West Bladen and East Bladens spring teams will make one last push for their places in the conference before the postseason begins. The rise in cryptocurrencies continues today due to the control of the SVB crisis and the change in expectations for the Fed. The latest news headlines from across Lancaster County, delivered every evening at 7 p.m. You must select at least one email list. Contributed RALEIGH April 24-28 is After Schools Professionals Appreciation Week. Once North Carolina's largest county, Bladen received its name, "Mother of Counties," because fifty-five counties have been carved from it. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", Temperatures in Bladen may reach 105F in summer and dip as low as 10F in winter. For DMV questions, call us at
Elizabethtown Community Center breaks ground with 2024 competition date expected, Bladen County woman says she nearly fainted after winning $1 million scratch-off prize, Five local stores pay fines for price scanning errors, Reward being offered for information on Bladen County murder, New cases of Chronic Wasting Disease found in NC, Two people out on bond receive new charges for allegedly violating release orders, Bladen County based oil company facing lawsuit, Elizabethtown Fire Department credits fire alarm for saving homeowner's life, Early morning armed robbery reported at Scotchman in Clarkton, Elizabethtown Police arrest driver of stolen vehicle after 16-mile chase, 'Light the Lake' walk being held for child abuse prevention, Peanut processor creating 44 jobs in Bladen County, Two local events cancelled due to Saturday's severe weather threat, WHAT'S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 31st-April 2nd, NC House Speaker Tim Moore, Attorney General Josh Stein, react to pistol permit veto override, Bladen County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor. North Lenoir Fire Rescue says the driver was helped in exiting the truck and there were no injuries. bladenonline.com@gmail.com, Robert Hester, Founder/Writer WHITE LAKE, N.C. (WECT) - About 70 hogs being carried in an 18-wheeler died when the truck tipped over on Sunday evening, April 30. They asked whether I would be interested in interviewing the president. Knight to Speak at Piney Grove Missionarys Womens Day Service, U.S. 701 Bridge Project in Elizabethtown Nears Milestone, Thoughts While Shaving For Friday, April 28, N.C. Center for Afterschool Programs Celebrates Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week, Open Letter: Bladen Democratic Party Elects Officers at Convention, 10 Gift Ideas to Show Appreciation to Teachers and Principals, May 1: DMV Schedule Changes to Increase Walk-In Availability, Chemours Fayetteville Works Site Hosts Pope Army Airfield Leadership Program, Bladen We Care Supports Southeastern Carolina Crossroads, Small Business Spotlight: Goldstons Beach, Basic Law Enforcement Training Graduation Held at BCC, Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting May 9, Trinity Methodist to Observe National Day of Prayer, Bladen Schools To Operate On Normal Schedule Monday, Cape Fear River Bridge in Elizabethtown Reopens, After the Storm, A Rainbow Over Elizabethtown, Aviation Camps Set In June at Elizabethtown Airport, Excitement Abounds at the Martin Luther King Community Center Groundbreaking Ceremony, North Carolinas March Employment Figures Released, Harrells Christian Science Olympiad Teams Excel at Regional Tournament, Free COVID-19 Tests Available Through June 30, Harrells Christian Academy Third Nine-Week Honor Roll. does geico cover stolen items from car, who is the girl in the rightmove advert,
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