RAEFORD – The single contest for Hoke County in this year’s 2023 municipal election is set. Candidate filing wrapped up on Friday, July 21, and voters in Raeford will head to the polls on Tuesday, […]
RAEFORD – Last Friday, a Hoke County man and woman were arrested after engaging in an armed robbery in Raeford, which resulted in a high-speed chase. According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, the incident […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, July 17, with a handful of contractual and grant matters on the agenda. The board first approved an after-hours clinical coverage contract for triage services […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Schools Board of Education met Wednesday, July 5, where they introduced HCS’s new interim superintendent, Rodney Shotwell. The board had announced that Shotwell would be the new Hoke County Schools […]
CHARLOTTE — Less than a month after finalizing the ouster of one of its largest churches for having women pastors, the Southern Baptist Convention has lost another large congregation. Elevation Church — a North Carolina-based […]
“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.” […]
Last Friday, the Hoke County Public Library and Friends of the Hoke County Public Library held an informational press conference to introduce a $10,000 grant to increase the accessibility of library facilities, services, and programs […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) met on Tuesday, June 27, and approved temporary rules related to the implementation of voter ID rules in North Carolina elections. Beginning with Fall 2023 […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Mike Morgan, who announced last month he won’t seek reelection to the court next year, says he’s weighing a 2024 bid for governor. Morgan, one of two […]
RAEFORD — North Carolina’s youngest readers have continued to make strong gains in early literacy over the last year, improving critical skills like letter naming, phonemic awareness, and decoding, according to data previously released from […]
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