Relay For Life offers hope for cancer survivors
As the sun began to set, hundreds of glowing luminarias lined the circular walking track, each carrying a name, a memory and a story.
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White Lake Friends has new home
The community conservation group White Lake Friends was formed about three years ago to help protect the natural ecosystem of White Lake.
Bladen Minors fall short against Whiteville National
CERRO GORDO — A sixth inning Bladen County rally fell a run short Sunday, June 7 as Whiteville National took a 7-6 victory in the opening game of the Diamond…
McGill: Whole truth sets a person free
Amongst famous movie lines, probably none is so poignant as that of An Officer and a Gentleman. In the courtroom declaration of Colonel Nathan R. Jessup (Jack…
Walden: How will you vote on tax proposals?
The North Carolina General Assembly has been busy debating some new ideas that we will be asked to vote on. Among them are two proposals involving taxes.
Featured Church: Beards Chapel Baptist
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‘If it ain’t broke.’ Bladen halts change that could have diluted Black votes.
Bladen County, NC, was considering a proposal that could have eliminated commission seats created to give Black voters a greater voice.
Hood: Expand options for behavioral health
RALEIGH — Do you or someone you know suffer from mental illness? I suspect most readers will say yes. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness…
Jones: Internet like the little girl with the curl
Remember the children’s nursery rhyme about the little girl with a little curl right in the middle of her forehead? When she was good, she was very good indeed…
McGill: May we be ‘Loosed and Let Go’
Six of the most Powerful and Profound words in all of the Bible are found in a rather obscure verse in John’s Gospel. These six words provide the Information…
Wagner: Right is greater than rights
Late one frigid winter night, I received one of those heart-dropping-into-your-stomach kind of calls from my son; he had been in an accident.
Featured Church: Rehobeth African Methodist Episcopal Zion
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McGill: God is good through our storms and thorns
This summer, at Lake Church, I’m preaching a mini-series called “The Summer I Turned Pious.” In this series of motivating messages, we are carefully examining…
McGill: The three P’s of Jair the Judge
When I was a young minister, I was quite certain that with age would come a deeper and more exhaustive understanding of the Scriptures. However, it has been my…
Featured Church: Saint Luke AME Zion
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Local DYB Coach-Pitch teams prep for district tournaments
A pair of local Diamond Youth Baseball AA (Coach-Pitch) All-Star teams played practice games Saturday, May 30 in preparation for upcoming district tournaments.
Featured Church: Calvary – ‘A New Beginning’
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Jones: Caniacs ready to raise Stanley Cup
Will the Stanley Cup return to Raleigh after a 20 year absence? We’ll find out over the next couple of weeks when the Carolina Hurricanes play the Vegas Golden…
Eddie Madden begins work as Elizabethtown Town Manager
Eddie Madden’s return as town manager for the Town of Elizabethtown became official Tuesday, May 26.
Remembering the Fallen: Clarkton’s parade, Spring Meet draws hundreds
People lined Clarkton’s North College Street on Monday, May 25 to watch the Memorial Day parade.
‘Paws & Pamper Party’ brings comfort to dogs at Bladen Animal Shelter
For a few hours during the Bladen County Animal Shelter’s “Paws & Pamper Party,” the typical routine of the facility paused.
Bladen-Columbus N.C. A&T Alumni Chapter award scholarships
The Bladen-Columbus N.C. A&T State University Alumni Chapter awarded nine scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
Jones: You couldn’t do that in Clarkton
In 1921 you would be fined up to $5 by the Town of Clarkton if you were found to be ringing or causing to be rung any bell after “ten o’clock at night…
Bladenboro, Elizabethtown hosting Coach-Pitch district tournaments
McLean Park in Bladenboro and Leinwand Park in Elizabethtown will be the sites for Diamond Youth Baseball AA (Coach-Pitch) district tournaments this weekend.