Dublin News

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.

Little did motorists know that, just a few years later, gas prices would top $4 per gallon.

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.

James Black and Ciaran Bradley are involved in a pretty cool project a ' one that Ia TMm inserting myself into right now, though it will not have an effect on them.

The Dublin PFWB Church will be having a fish fry on Saturday June 6, 2009. Plates will be $6 and include catfish fillets, baked beans,coleslaw, hushpuppies, tea.

ELIZABETHTOWN a ' Quarter sized hail was reported by the Sheriffa TMs Office in Elizabethtown on Friday as a severe thunderstorm passed at about 7 p.m., according to Ron Steve of the National Weather Service Office in Wilmington.

Winners in the Keep Bladen Beautiful Recycling Poster Contests were recognized by Coordinator Gloria Dove Allen as the Bladen County Board of Commissioners looked on proudly.

Spring doesn't officially start in Bladen County until the first festival is held, and the summer season doesn't officially end until the last one is held.

The third annual Politician's Appreciation Dinner was held at Lu Mil Vineyard in Dublin Saturday.

Want to voice your opinion on state spending? Submitted by WWAY on 28 April 2009 - 9:39am. READ MORE: You can voice your opinion about state spending Tuesday night.

Art teacher Elizabeth Hester hangs her studentsa TM work in the gallery of the library.

DUBLIN a ' Bladen Community College family will hold a formal Installation ceremony for their new president, William Findt, today at 11 a.m. The program will be held in the Auditorium on the main campus in Dublin.

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.

Almost everyone loves free samples at the grocery store, so shoppers at Lockwood Folly Marketplace are in for a treat this weekend.

The Spring and Grow Business Expo will open to the public Saturday at Lu Mil Vineyard in Dublin.

DUBLIN a ' A Clarkton man died Tuesday night after the vehicle he was driving ran off the road and struck a tree on Hwy.

Joe the Farmer isn't as well known as Joe the Plumber, but his plight is very much the same.

On Monday the Bladen County Board of Education received the specifications and a bid schedule for the installation of new fire alarms at eight schools.

A structure fire in Dogwood Mobile Home Park on Owen Hill Road in Dublin resulted in a total loss of a singlewide mobile home on Friday afternoon.

Some spring cleaning turned into an inferno on Thursday afternoon, burning a home on Peanut Road in Elizabethtown.