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Bladen Community College is expanding to meet the needs of its community
Bladen Community College (BCC), located in the southeast corner of the state, has offered a program for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to advance their education and become a Registered Nurse (RN) for nearly a decade, said Dr. Michelle Norris, director of nursing and allied health programs. A Bladen County native,...
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The Leaders of the Team
Sports are a big part of high school, but the leaders are what really makes it what it is. Whether that’s coaches or captains, everyone has reasons to motivate players into wanting more for themselves and to make a better team overall. A coach’s motive can have a strong effect on players, their attitude influences how players feel about their sport.
WITN
James Sprunt Community College president resigns after less than a year in the role
DUPLIN COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - James Sprunt Community College’s president has resigned after less than a year in the role. Anita Powers, the community college’s board chair, tells WITN that Dr. Shannon Hair has resigned. Hair began in early February and was the community college’s seventh president.
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East Bladen football defeats West Columbus, 30-14
CERRO GORDO, N.C. (WWAY) — East Bladen picked up a 30-14 football win over West Columbus on Friday night. The Eagles got on the board first when Jordan Consola brought down West Columbus quarterback DJ Graham in the end zone for a safety, giving East Bladen a 2-0 lead.
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Topsail High School student hit by car while crossing U.S. 17
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) — A Topsail High School student was hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon while trying to cross U.S. 17, school officials said. The student, a 10th-grader, was reported in stable condition following the crash. His parents were with him at the hospital, according to the school district.
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Mold closes several wings of Hoggard High School, remediation costs approach $470,000
While the cafeteria was already closed earlier this month, and students moved to Hebbe Gym to eat meals, Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes said he had closed three more science classrooms, based on visual inspections. Closures now include parts of Hoggard’s cafeteria, science, and JROTC/Arts wings, which include classrooms for JROTC,...
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Cape Fear Community College brings craft brewing classes inside local brewery
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Cape Fear Community College students studying commercial craft brewing will soon get hands-on experience inside a working Wilmington brewery. CFCC is partnering with Flying Machine Brewing Company to hold its Commercial Craft Brewing classes inside the brewery’s production facility and laboratory on Randall Parkway.
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Wallace Christian Academy opens $1.3 million middle school building
WALLACE — Wallace Christian Academy has opened a new middle school building as the school continues its expansion toward a planned Pre-K through 12th grade campus. Wallace Christian Academy celebrated a major milestone this week with the opening of its new Phase 3A Middle School Building, marking another step toward the school’s long-term goal of serving students from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Bladen Journal
Football: East Bladen wins conference opener at West Columbus
CERRO GORDO — Jaden Lewis and Riley Collins garner much of the headlines and attention for the East Bladen football team. After all, the duo has run for more than 1,400 yards and scored 22 touchdowns in five games. The Eagles’ running back tandem aren’t doing it alone. The...
Bladen Journal
Football: Union tops West Bladen 42-13
ROSE HILL — Tobias Cromartie ran for four touchdowns and 145 yards Friday, Sept. 18 leading Union to a 42-13 win against West Bladen in a non-conference high school football game. Marquavion Melvin had 141 yards rushing and scored twice for the Spartans (3-1). Alvin Lacewell and Gaston Russ...