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Filing for municipal elections gets under way

ELIZABETHTOWN a ' Candidate filings for the Nov. 3 municipal elections in Bladen County opened Monday, and first in line was the Elizabethtown foursome of Ricky Leinwand, Charles DeVane, Herman Lewis and Rufus Floyd.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Bladen Journal

This past week-end the country celebrated its 233rd Anniversary of its Independence from England.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Bladen Journal

Higher Plain Cowboy Ch...

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Bladen Journal

Filling opens Monday

Those wanting to file for the upcoming Nov. 3 elections in Bladen County will need to wait until Monday, rather than the official start of filing today, because of the July 4 holiday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Bladen Journal

Higher Plain Cowboy Ch...

Come enjoy services at Higher Plain Cowboy Church. We are a friendly, fun, come as you are baptist church.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WECT-TV Wilmington

Man dies in a fatal tractor accident in Bladen Co.

A Bladenboro man was killed in an accident late Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say 70-year-old Horace Long was operating a tractor on NC 242 when he was hit by a vehicle.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Bladen Journal

US Department of Education awards grant to Bladen County School system

The U.S. Department of Education recently announced that the Bladen County school system has been awarded a grant through the Improving Literacy Through School Libraries for $495,381. Bladen County was one of 57 districts across the nation to win the LSL grant.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Bladen Journal

Recognizing fathers on their day

Father's day isn't for another few days, but I have to say I'm rather looking forward to the chance to say "Thanks Dad!" for all he has done for me.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

Bladen Journal

New and familiar faces at the Bladen Journal

Lord Alfred Tennyson, famous 19th century poet laureate from the United Kingdom, once said "The old order changeth, yielding place to new." Those words apply well today to the Bladen Journal.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Sampson Independent

Three charged in failed Wal-Mart theft attempt

Three would-be shoplifters were busted late Tuesday afternoon after members of the Clinton Police Departmenta TMs Neighborhood Improvement Team nabbed the suspects running away from the crime.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Bladen Journal

Robeson man indicted by grand jury on first degree murder charges

A former Bladenboro man, James William Cain, 65, of 602 Sketter Lane, Orrum, was recently indicted by the grand jury on charges of first degree murder.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

WWAY-TV Wilmington

Microburst takes Bladenboro by storm

Submitted by WWAY on 16 June 2009 - 5:03pm. Microburst takes Bladenboro by storm A microburst touched down in Bladenboro last night.

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Bladen Journal

Jury selection under way in Hester trial

ELIZABETHTOWN a ' Residents of Bladen and Robeson counties may never know what John Franklin Hester chose Friday the 13th to go on a crime spree that allegedly resulted in two deaths, a 70-year-old Bladenboro man and an 83-year-old former pastor in Lumberton.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Bladen Journal

Summer Reading program on tap for July

The Bladen County Public Library has announced its schedule for the annual summer reading program.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Bladen Journal

Five arrested after shooting spree

Bladen County Sheriff's deputies arrested five men on Friday after four separate reports of gunfire in and around Clarkton According to reports, the men were riding in a green Lincoln on Friday evening when the shooting spree began.

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Thu May 14, 2009

Bladen Journal

Two men arrested in Bladenboro

BLADENBORO a ' Two men were arrested on drug charges during an April 29 traffic stop on Ronald Britt Road.

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Bladen Journal

Hancock named teacher of the year for Bladen County

Polly Hancock has been teaching for 19 years, but when she boils down her list of the best things about teaching, she comes up with: That ah-ha moment.

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Tue May 12, 2009

KVAL-TV Eugene

Poll: Fewer Americans vacationing this summer

The number of vacationing Americans will be down this summer, according to a new AP-Gfk Poll, and a third of Americans surveyed said they have already canceled at least one trip this year because of financial concerns.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

Bladen Journal

Dove Brothers to entertain at Strawberry Fest

The North Carolina Strawberry Festival, in association with Grand Ole Gospel-Chadbourn, will host the Dove Brothers Quartet, a southern gospel group from Bladenboro, in concert on Tuesday, April 28, at 7 p.m. at the Strawberry Festival Event Field, located at the corner of Strawberry Blvd.

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Wed Apr 08, 2009

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Bladen residents assess tornado damage

Apr. 8 MULTIMEDIA Video by Stephanie Bruce Slide show by Stephanie Bruce ------ CLARKTON -- Tony Jacobs shook his head in disbelief when he saw the damage a tornado did to his childhood home Monday.

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