
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Geronimo Oxendine
Geronimo Oxendine is a senior on the Hoke County Boys Wrestling team. Oxendine collected his 100th career win last week. The Hoke County wrestling team is 8-0 on the season, and the Bucks boys team […]
Geronimo Oxendine is a senior on the Hoke County Boys Wrestling team. Oxendine collected his 100th career win last week. The Hoke County wrestling team is 8-0 on the season, and the Bucks boys team […]
RALEIGH — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate student charged with fatally shooting his faculty adviser has been found unfit for trial after two mental evaluations, a judge ruled Monday. Tailei Qi, […]
The Hoke County girls basketball team is getting an attitude adjustment. “We have to change the mentality of our girls,” said head coach Latoya Ray, in her seventh season coaching the Bucks. “When I was […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, Nov. 20. The board was presented with the monthly tax collector’s report for the month of October. “The total collected for the month of October […]
In the early hours of November 24, 2023, Hoke County Sheriff units responded to the scene of a shooting at Walmart, located at 4545 Fayetteville Road. The incident, which occurred around 1:56 am, left one […]
The Rockfish Chamber of Commerce, comprising small business owners, provides charitable outreach in Hoke County. I am Earlene Harper, the Chamber’s manager and President of the Board of Directors, updating you on our recent activities. […]
Jaylen Sturdivant is a senior on the Hoke County basketball team. The Bucks won their season opener, 58-55 over Jack Britt in a game that went down to the wire. Sturdivant led the way with […]
Peyton Price is a running back for the East Hoke Eagles middle school football team. East Hoke fell just short in the Southeastern Middle School Athletic Conference (SEMSAC) championship game last week, but Price went […]
The Sandy Grove Middle School volleyball team won the Southeastern regional middle school championship last week. The team included Aurianna Jordan, Hannah Guthrie, Katie Guthrie, Patience Morton, Dejah Baldwin, Julianna Kitchen, Emily Lunsford, Linley Nelson, […]
Kathy Bounds, a Hoke County native, is the head teaching pro at Raleigh’s Dona Lerner Golf Academy. She graduated from NC State and was credited with successfully organizing the first Women’s Basketball Club at NC […]
Hoke County men’s soccer won one game in the conference tournament and now move on to the state playoffs. The Bucks beat the Richmond Raiders, 2-1, last Monday to get their Sandhills Conference Tournament run […]
The Sandy Grove Middle School girls volleyball team went undefeated for the second year in a row, capturing the Southeastern Conference Middle School regular season title. The Panthers now move on to the postseason. They […]
Hoke County wrapped up its regular season with a 35-6 loss at Pinecrest on Friday night. With rain and tears falling on Pinecrest’s senior night, the Bucks were able to jump out to an early […]
Hoke County snapped a four-game losing streak with a 28-21 win over Union Pines in Friday’s homecoming game. The win earned the Bucks the Turkey Bowl trophy and a win over the Vikings for the […]
Hoke County, football Tre’jan Williams is a senior wide receiver and defensive back for the Hoke County football team. The Bucks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 28-21 win over Union Pines on Friday, […]
RALEIGH — Across the state, towns come together to celebrate the new year every December 31st. Countdowns, ball drops, festivals, and resolutions bring individuals close for this holiday. North Carolina offers numerous ways to celebrate […]
Lumbee River EMC awarded over $33,000 to 17 teachers in Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, and Scotland counties through the Bright Ideas education grants program for their inventive classroom projects. LREMC held a luncheon recognizing the recipients […]
In the heart of Hoke County lies the small but expanding town of Raeford. While historically not a tourist destination or entertainment hub, Raeford has long been known for its poultry production within House of […]
Are your horse’s nutritional needs being met? How do you know? With the wide variety of hay and feed choices available, it is essential to understand what your horse needs nutritionally and that those needs […]
Elijah McCormick, of Hoke County, is heading to Nashville next month to compete for a spot on the popular television show, “American Idol.” McCormick recently graduated from Pinecrest High School in 2019 and is currently […]
With summer now behind us, many of us are looking around our lawns and gardens and wondering what happened and what can be done. Hot summers aren’t just difficult on us, they are difficult on […]
As the representative of the largest Army base in the world, making sure our community’s veterans, troops, and their families get the support they deserve is among my top priorities. At the end of July, […]
President Ronald Reagan famously said, “A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.” President Joe Biden’s open border policies have fueled a historic surge in illegal immigration and the flames of our […]
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” […]
“There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States.” – President Ronald Reagan President Reagan understood the importance of getting America’s economy […]
“How does this impact you?” That’s the question I ask myself before considering every bill I introduce, cosponsor, or vote on as your Congressman. With our new Republican majority in place, we have hit the […]
My study abroad journey in Hong Kong as a Phillips Ambassador is an experience I will cherish forever. When I arrived in Hong Kong, I was struck by the incredible skyscrapers, the mix of East […]
It’s been a busy start to the year under a new Republican majority in the U.S. House. Yet last week, it sure was good to be home. It’s so important to travel across this district […]
Just like our great nation, the State of the Union address has a unique history surrounded by traditions and pageantry. In 1913, President Woodrow Wilson gave the first in-person address since the 18th century. President […]
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