First published on April 26, 2023 / 7:31 PM. CLARKTON The Bladen County Sheriffs Office teamed with the Bureau of Alcohol/Tobacco/Firearms to apprehend a man wanted on federal indictments, as well as place a second man under arrest on drug and weapon charges. By WECT Staff. Invited and in attendance were original investors in the team, former employees and Max Muhleman who helped strategize with George to secure the franchise. Seeing the cars of the people murdered at the church in Charleston. I loved being outgoing. Here are three things to know for Thursday, April 27: 1. NHC commissioners hold public hearings on rezoning requests, $25M to finance projects, 70 hogs dead after 18-wheeler crash in Bladen County, Dosher Memorial Hospital to hold community cookout and groundbreaking, Disaster preparedness expo to be held in Burgaw, CFPUA begins water system flushing program, Theatre For All to stage spring show May 24-25, Fans to be distributed to elderly, disabled adults as part of Operation Fan Heat Relief, Communities In Schools of Cape Fear Fashion Show set for May 23, Country artist Riley Green to play Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Coroner: NC college student hit, killed by car in Myrtle Beach, Calabash Fire Dept. Alex Brooks Bladen Journal - May 1, 2023. The climate is good for outdoor recreation with nine months of moderate weather per year. When President Clinton approached us, I stuck my mic out and fired off a question about why the college vote is important. dedicates station in memory of longtime board member, Temporary closure scheduled for Calabash Road in Brunswick County, Portion of Market St. open to traffic following railroad repair work. It reversed the map-drawing decision made years ago when the court was majority Democrat and found the electoral districts drawn by GOP members were illegal. Truly this was a team effort. } It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. 1-877-368-4968). Spring sports come down to the wire. The bond was set at $3 million on Thursday for Gregory Charles Johnson, Jr., a man charged with two counts of attempted first degree murder in Columbus County. Here are three things to know for Tuesday, April 18: 1. virtual: false, Police say the student's assistance helped them make the arrest. March 18, 2022. We have been notified that the Cape Fear River bridge in Elizabethtown has reopened today. I read the newspaper every day. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Wilmington City Council will take a look at a rezoning for the proposed Wawa off S. 17th Street, funding for a Together, that officer and the 22-year-old finance business student drove around live train tracks that the suspect had jumped over. orientation: "portrait", ***NCDOT*** 4/23/2023 10:54 AM I watched the news on TV every night. JavaScript Required JavaScript must be enabled to use some features of this site. WHITE LAKE, N.C. (WECT) - About 70 hogs being carried in an 18-wheeler died when the truck tipped over on Sunday evening, April 30. Communication, Community, and education are our top priorities. City staff previously anticipated recommending a 1.5 cent tax rate hike to finance the proposed purchase of the Thermo Fisher office building and adjacent property. map: false, We live, work and play right here in the Cape Fear. The departmental employees involved included the Whiteville resident engineer's office, traffic services, Bladen County maintenance and the division's bridge maintenance shop. As soon as the NCSBE decided to unanimously not certify the results, I knew there had to be something big. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bladen County, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 199 stories have been published about Bladen County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. No sources with tracked biases. Looking for a source we don't already have? Jones and Singletary Lakes are state owned parks. Her comments were Speaking exclusively with CBS News Philadelphia, Sandor described the quick actions he took to help. The agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting sector is the second largest employer. He spoke to me about the Mark Harris race, SCOTUS, NFL and the news of the daythe arrest of the man accused of sending pipe bombs. This bridge is a critical corridor to this part of the county.". The department closed it at 7 p.m. Saturday as a precaution. The rise in cryptocurrencies continues today due to the control of the SVB crisis and the change in expectations for the Fed. Here are three things to know for Sunday, April 16: 1. Per the Wilmington Fire Department, the call came in at a little after 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 28. The officer then ran after him, but the driver was a ways ahead. Two local suppliers and law enforcement and fire and rescue also assisted. Elizabethtown Community Center breaks ground with 2024 competition date expected, Bladen County woman says she nearly fainted after winning $1 million scratch-off prize, Five local stores pay fines for price scanning errors, Reward being offered for information on Bladen County murder, New cases of Chronic Wasting Disease found in NC, Two people out on bond receive new charges for allegedly violating release orders, Bladen County based oil company facing lawsuit, Elizabethtown Fire Department credits fire alarm for saving homeowner's life, Early morning armed robbery reported at Scotchman in Clarkton, Elizabethtown Police arrest driver of stolen vehicle after 16-mile chase, 'Light the Lake' walk being held for child abuse prevention, Peanut processor creating 44 jobs in Bladen County, Two local events cancelled due to Saturday's severe weather threat, WHAT'S HAPPENING: Weekend of March 31st-April 2nd, NC House Speaker Tim Moore, Attorney General Josh Stein, react to pistol permit veto override, Bladen County man arrested for alleged sexual exploitation of minor. Here are three things to know for Saturday, April 22: 1. Two local suppliers and law enforcement and fire and rescue also assisted. Kindergarten Registration: Thursday, 1887 Huntsville Electric Co. forms to sell electricity. Ducking in front of the Channel 9 news car because shots were fired on Rozzelles Ferry Rd, Hearing the cries of a mother who learned her son was killed in a homicide. Martin was found deceased in his home earlier this year on Jan. 23. View E-Edition. Utica Police arrested a Utica resident early in the morning on Wednesday, April 12 after an argument on Genesee Street became violent. BBQ Fundraising Dinner: 1855 1st veterinary college in the US incorporated in Boston. Fishing is reported to be excellent throughout the county. Local bowling alley Cardinal Lanes is closing its doors after nearly five decades of games. You may have to pay taxes. Bladen Journal Bladen County News, Obituaries, classifieds, and Sports . Check the Libraries That Have It tab for details, or, if present, select the LCCN Permalink below for more LC holdings. It is rumored that former Mayor and City Council member Patrick Cannon is eyeing a run for at large. Council graduated from A larger-than-typical black bear was found dead near Bladenboro, North Carolina, raising concerns as to what else might be roaming in the dark. Michael Simmons and Robert Hester began the project in the summer of In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Bladen County will employ only those individuals who are U.S. Citizens or legal aliens authorized to maintain employment in the United States. Bail for Pierce was set at $5,000. I started acting in plays in 4th grade. Please enter a valid email address. Donors may High water from heavy rain over the weekend has closed Elwell Ferry through at By Sonny Jones In 2002, Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church needed a pastor. Yes. He had lost a long-time friend and a former neighbor and now his soon-to-be business partner. Made possible through donations, 3,793 fans and 23 air conditioners were distributed last year. Did I interview President Clinton? My Account. Mobile App | Weather App | WWAYTV3 Email Sign Up, We're everywhere you need us to be. Please turn on JavaScript and try again. I was at the Mallard Creek Church BBQ and the White House called me. My parents still live there. But there was a problem that I realize a short time after. Here are three things to know for Friday, April 28: 1. Riley Green released the singles Raised Up Right and God Made a Good Ol Boy on April 21, and his most recent album was We Out Here: Live in March 2022. I think in everything, prevention should be the first approach. View E-Edition. BLADEN COUNTY West Bladen and East Bladens spring teams will make one last push for their places in the conference before the postseason begins. The lakes, believed to have been created by a bombardment of meteors 100,000 years ago, have developed into important recreational areas and tourist attractions. Several members, both elected and non-elected, gave exceptional remarks about the partys past history and elections, and are looking forward to and are excited about future challenges throughout the county, state, and the nation. Bladen County was first settled by Highland Scots who came to the Cape Fear Valley in 1734 seeking religious freedom. She was born in Bladen County Read More. category_id: null, Growing up it was all about baseball. The team often reflects on something Hester often says, The best is yet to come., Advertising email bladenonlinesales@gmail.com, Elizabethtown, NC 28337 N.C. Department of Transportation maintenance staff will be working to replace the existing pipe with a larger one to withstand more water during storms. NOTE: These settings will only apply to the browser and device you are currently using. element: "#evvnt-calendar-widget", attorney extraordinaire and me, Feliz Sabates, one of the original investors in the Hornets. A local theatre company for actors with disabilities will stage its annual spring show on May 24 and 25 at the Community Arts Center in downtown Wilmington. We celebrate community and we tell your stories. Alex Brooks | Bladen Journal. "It reduced the distance of time and it put us in the area," Flanagan said. 28, 2023 at 1:44 PM PDT. Originally, Bladen contained over 1,000 lakes and was the state's most beautiful county. dedicates station in memory of longtime board member, Wilmington City Council to consider proposed Wawa, funding for senior housing development, Cleveland Co. man turns $30 into $3m after hitting it big on scratch off, Section of Strawfield Drive to close for drainage repairs for two weeks, Friday Night Live! BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The Bladen County Sheriffs Office is shouting out K9 Arco for his help in a runaway juvenile investigation last week. Ricardo Juarez says he's banned from games for a year, but he and his new fiance are eyeing an August wedding. The average yearly temperature is 63F and the average yearly precipitation is 49.06 inches. Per Wave, new shelters have already been installed in front of Roses on Carolina Beach Road and Walmart on Sigmon Road. East Bladen Evan Pait on deck for an at-bat. Classified. WebBladen County and beyond news, sports and other interesting information. According to the responding N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper, the truck was carrying about 170 hogs for Smithfield Foods and heading south on Gum Spring Road in Bladen County near White Lake. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Homes. But Of course my mic was on and audio worked perfectly fine for my interview with Walter Dalton. Source. A 5-year-old named Rylee Pate was killed in the crash. Administrative Professionals Day 1635 Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded. I am thankful for all of the accolades and praise but for me it is not about recognition. 1-877-DOT-4YOU ( First Alert Weathers Gabe Ross takes a look back at the historic hurricane that is still impacting Southeastern North Carolina today. There is an abundant available labor supply and workforce training is available at Bladen Community College for new and expanding industries. Garrell initially thought they would need to build a cofferdam a step that would have added a day or two of work. According to the responding N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper, the truck was carrying about 170 hogs for Smithfield Foods and heading south on Gum Spring Road in Bladen County near White Lake. Being fairly close to the Atlantic Ocean, Bladen's climate is influenced to some degree by maritime conditions in its southeastern portions. Bladen Journal Bladen County News, Obituaries, classifieds, and Sports . Yesterday was an interesting day, weatherwise some clouds, some sunshine and some rain, Congratulations to 2023 Winston-Salem Graduate Bernard Robinson Jr. ELIZABETHTOWN After making emergency repairs throughout the night, the N.C. Department of Transportation reopened the U.S. 701 Bridge over the Cape Fear River on Sunday morning. As more people take advantage of the convenience of delivery, scammers are taking aim at the drivers who bring your food to your front door. Contributed RALEIGH April 24-28 is After Schools Professionals Appreciation Week. Radnor police on Wednesday honored recognized Sandor with a certificate of appreciation. Obituaries. widget: true, That was probably the most exciting time of my life: Chadbourn natives remember the NC Strawberry Festival from back in the day. Temperatures in Bladen may reach 105F in summer and dip as low as 10F in winter. Bladen County Relay 1892 Charlie Reilly is first pinch hitter. When you see news happening, report it! An autopsy concluded that Martin's death was caused by wounds caused by being shot. NCDOT was able to open the bridge earlier than expected. Rarely-seen police body camera video shows the moments Radnor Township police arrested a man who they claim had earlier ran from an officer during a traffic stop near Villanova University on April 18. Elizabethtown competed at the national level to be one of 0 areas nationally that would receive the resources to service areas that were disadvantaged by infrastructure projects mainly by DOT. According to the responding N.C. State Highway Patrol trooper, the truck was carrying about 170 hogs for Smithfield Foods and heading south on Gum Spring Road in Bladen County near White Lake. 1952) on its way from Elizabethtown to St. Pauls. Online News & Advertising, LLC 2022 All Rights Reserved. First presidential interview. It was a lot of driving, door knocks and research. Alex Brooks Bladen Journal - April 24, 2023. No. The police superintendent doesn't encourage people to step into investigations, but every rule has an exception. He was absolutely right. The meetings agenda will include an overview of the appointment process and interviews with the candidates. bladenonline.com@gmail.com, Cheryl Thurston, Writer In college I picked up umpiring and even today I am still an umpiredoing games in south Charlotte, Matthews and Union County. I do dozens of stories a monthsome more interesting than others. Published: Apr. The Parks Conservancy of New Hanover County has announced that the Food Truck Rodeo at Ogden Park will take place on Sunday, June 11. BLADEN COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - After making emergency repairs throughout the night, the N.C. Department of Transportation has reopened the U.S. 701 Bridge over the Cape Fear River. Newspapers. They know Charlotte news as much as people who live here. In 2017, during BladenOnlines10th year in existence, the team expanded its services. The store will be located at the northwest corner of the Calabash Road and U.S. 17. Former West Bladen and Auburn offensive lineman Brandon Council signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent. April 27, 2023 at Scotland Hospice in Laurinburg. Local contributors will provide hurricane preparedness information and literature, disaster supply kit items and partner information. Kindergarten Registration: Thursday, 1892 Charles Duryea takes the 1st American-made automobile for a test drive. Bladen Commissioners To Consider Assistance For Rural Fire Departments. George has taken a lot of hits over the years, but I contend that his chutzpah against all odds opened the door for an NFL team here as well, the two sports franchises that put Charlotte on the map. This only solidified my love for the profession. The community was devastated, and so was Hester. We're the most trusted source for way more local news. Bay Tree Lake is a growing private resort development. He was on the departments board of directors for 38 years and served as chairman for 23 of those years. COUNCIL A Bladen County woman is currently experiencing a joy that the vast majority of people will never feel. Legals. I think he's a great citizen. Ok here is an embarrassing but good story. Bladen County Schools 1862 First pasteurization test completed by Frenchman Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard. Who had the last laugh there?! 04/01/2023. Hester and Simmons had experience in the newspaper industry and the radio broadcasting industry. }); Sports. The Knights jumped ahead in the 2nd inning thanks to a fielders choice that saw seniors Cade Allen and Hunter Smith cross the plate. I would be open to it! A small Pender County airport is hoping to create more jobs and boost its local economy through an $18 million expansion. In fact, it was Max who invented the PSL, to help pay for the Panthers. 26, 2023 at 12:11 PM PDT. The trooper says Public Notices. Alex Brooks Bladen Journal - May 1, 2023. The North Carolina Highway Patrol said a woman is dead and another is seriously injured after a loose tire hit a windshield. The Honor Flight of the Cape Fear Area will take 75 veterans to Washington D.C. this Saturday, April 29. }, Supervisors found 53-year-old Domingo Tavarez-Rodriguez and his wife, Yenitza Arroyo Torres dead inside the home. My brother is a senior at Temple University. After the rally was over we pushed our way from the media staging area to the front of the pack. WebSouthern Lux JeepHers~ Ladies First Day Party and Car Show Copyright 2023 WECT. Within its present boundaries, seven of them remain. We did a 7-hour election show, won a collegiate Emmy and covered major political rallies. Kindergarten Registration: Today-Tuesday, 1888 Eastman Kodak founded by George Eastman. On November 10 , George Shinn, the first owner of the NBA franchise the Charlotte Hornets, threw a party at OMB to celebrate the original Hornets. Finally I have a goal to one day report at a national level but full disclosure I am deeply in love with the city of Charlotte and love reporting news here. Bladen County is overwhelmingly rural, according to the N.C. Department of Commerce. With more than 180,000 acres of farmland in the county, BCC is growing its agriculture department on campus. The agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting sector is the second largest employer.
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