Bladenboro News

A chance meeting took place during the car show portion of the White Lake Water Festival on Saturday, May 18, and led to an invitation.

The Bladen County Schools Child Nutrition Department will once again offer free summer meals, breakfast and lunch, to Bladen County students through the Summer Feeding Program.

Members of the team are Louise Thompson, Rosemary Bostic, Ginny Leggett, Kay Horton, June Marie Jessup, Teresa Butler, Linda Helms, Lynda Turner and Jane Benton.

Voters in the town of Bladenboro could soon be seeing another petition circulating that, if successful in collecting enough signatures, would put the issue of bringing beer and wine sales to town on the November ballot.

The descendants of Shade and Civil Thompson and Jesse and Perci Boyette Thompson of Bladen County will hold their family reunion Saturday, June 1, at the Bladenboro Historical Society Building in Bladenboro.

The Bladenboro Town Council voted Monday to push a discussion of the mayor-council form of government back until June.

Charges have been dropped against all parties in an incident that took place in a Bladenboro laundromat between Bladenboro Town Manager Delane Jackson and two women.

Dixie Youth Softball Tournament at Wateree Park in Bladenboro will be on Friday, May 31, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, June 1, 9 a.m. There will be Men and Women's Divisions.

Woodmen of the World Lodge No. 262 voted to donate $500 to the Bladen County Public Library at its May meeting.

A battle is brewing in the town of Bladenboro over its form of government, thanks to a petition being circulated by Rufus Duckworth III.

A report released on Thursday by the Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration cites a damaged rail on the track in Bladenboro as the cause of the Feb.

A Bladen County man has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree rape of a child under the age of 13.

BLADEN COUNTY, NC Deputies with the Bladen County Sheriff's Office have charged a man from Bladenboro for accusations of rape.

CHAP is a two-year grant through the Bladen County Health Department and is funded by Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Fund.

A federal report says a train derailment in Bladenboro earlier this year happened because of a broken rail on the track.

Cain has held the position since June 1945. - May 3, 1978: The election of a new Bladen County sheriff is going to a runoff between Earl Storms and John B. Allen.

BLADENBORO, NC Suffering from Smith-Magenis Syndrome, Trevor Hancock could have given up on himself.

The Retired School Personnel of Bladen County met at the Front Porch Restaurant in Elizabethtown in March.

The report shows a total of 52 victims of crime - including 10 for breaking and/or entering, 10 for larceny and four for physical and/or verbal assault.