WBHS Science Olympiad Winners
Contributed On Saturday, February 23, the West Bladen High School Science Olympiad team attended regional competition in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The Knights walked away with medals from three...
View ArticleUNCW ranked among best graduate schools by US News and World Report
Wilmington, N.C. – The University of North Carolina Wilmington’s master’s degree programs in nursing and public administration each moved up 12 places on the U.S. News & World Report list of “2020...
View ArticleCape Fear Valley Medical Center In Top Hundred Hospitals In North Carolina
The magazine Business North Carolina has named the top 100 hospitals in North Carolina for 2019. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, the parent company of Bladen County Hospital, was named 14th best in...
View ArticleBullard honored by Eagle Scouts
By Erin Smith During the recent Cape Fear Council-Boy Scouts of America Council Recognition Banquet held on March 14th, 2019, Walter Bullard was recognized as the 2018 Eagle Class Honoree. The banquet...
View ArticleBladen County Sheriff’s Office conducts promotions, administers Oaths of Office
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Sheriff’s Office conducted a promotions ceremony and held a swearing-in ceremony for newly hired deputies on Wednesday morning. Bladen County Sheriff Jim McVicker...
View ArticleBladen County’s Mark McLean with North Carolina Department of Transportation...
Ken Clark, District Engineer with North Carolina Department of Transportation confirmed last week Mark McLean, Transportation Technician II was presented with the NCDOT “Extra Mile” award. McLean...
View ArticleCourt of Honor for Ashton Robeson First Eagle Scout with Troop 622 in 37 Years
By Charlotte Smith On Saturday, February 22, 2020 Boy Scout Troop 622 held a Court of Honor for Ashton Robeson, the first Eagle Scout in 37 years from the Dublin area. More than 65 people were in...
View ArticlePaul R. Brown Leadership Academy Graduates
The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy held a graduation ceremony on Saturday, July 18, 2020, for the 7th Corps of Cadets. The Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy is a tuition-free charter school. According...
View ArticleElizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce Announces 2020 Award Winners
Contributed Elizabethtown-White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present their Annual Awards to worthy individuals and businesses who have impacted our area in 2020. The award recipients...
View ArticleBladen County News Outlets Bring Home Numerous NCPA Awards
North Carolina Press Association members were honored during the 148th annual convention held virtually due to Covid-19 protocols and made available to NCPA members on Friday, February 26, 2021. NCPA’s...
View ArticleElizabethtown Police Department Recognized for Excellence in Policy and...
Elizabethtown, NC 6/9/2021 – Last year, Elizabethtown officers responded to more than 4,700 requests for assistance, from criminal investigations to mental health crisis interventions to school...
View ArticleElizabethtown Kiwanis Club Recognizes Scholarship Winners
The Elizabethtown Kiwanis Club met on Tuesday evening for their regularly scheduled meeting. The members welcome special guests and this year’s scholarship winners. Each year the club gives $500...
View ArticlePure Farmland™ Awards $125,000 To Local Gardens And Farms
Bolton’s The Healing Green Space is one of the award winners. SMITHFIELD, Va., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Pure Farmland is proud to present the recipients of the 2021 Pure Growth Project grant...
View ArticleNCDOT Announces 2022 Aviation Art Contest Winners
Over 10,000 submissions received since 2015 RALEIGH – Today, the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation announced the winners of this year’s North Carolina Aviation Art Contest, an...
View ArticleHarrells Christian Academy’s Senior Beta Club Shines at State Convention
Harrells, NC – Harrells Christian Academy’s Senior Beta Club recently attended the North Carolina Beta Convention in Greensboro, NC January 28-29, 2022 where they demonstrated both their academic and...
View ArticleWatson College Announces 2022 Razor Walker Award Recipients
For 27 years, the Watson College of Education at UNC Wilmington has sponsored the Razor Walker Awards. This prestigious honor recognizes North Carolinians from all walks of life for their tireless and...
View ArticleEast Bladen High School 3rd Nine Weeks Honor roll
Superintendent’s List 12 th Grade: Devin Avant, Kayla Bell, Connor Britt, Kimberly Ann Carluccio, Arami Chavis, Ty’Rek Daniels, Weslyn Hall, Keyondre Hargrove-Clark, Kaleb Jacobs, Kelis Johnson,...
View ArticleWest Bladen High School 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Superintendent’s List 12 th Grade: Nichola Alioto, Olivia Allen, Ashley Argueta Martinez, Tamia Barber, Kaytee Bedsole, Kelsey Britt, Dalton Davis, Haleigh Fields, Lauren Gooden, Hannah Hester, Amber...
View ArticleElizabethtown Middle School 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Roll
Superintendent’s List 8 th Grade: Colton Daly. 7 th Grade: Cylee Lugenbell, Alejandra Ventura. A Honor Roll 8 th Grade: Cody Clark, Josue Cruz, Joshua Knuth, Isaiah Lee, GeReal Maye, A’Marra...
View ArticleTar Heel Middle School 3rd Nine Weeks Honor Roll
A Honor Roll 8th Grade: Kevin Aguilar Saraoz, Jamaiya Ballard, Danasha Bordeaux, Jayden Dew, Kayden Hammonds, Brittany Ortiz, MaKayla Lewis, Grayson Mahala, Karla Mejia Rodriguez, Itzel Mendoza Ortiz,...
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