Sports
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jaelyn Gimenez
Jaelyn Gimenez (17) is a sophomore for the Hoke County girls’ soccer team. The Bucks went 2-1 last week to improve to 2-4-2 on the season. They posted wins over Scotland and Red Springs. Hoke […]
Month: March 2024
News
Hoke Schools share proposed 2024-25 calendar
The Hoke County Schools Board of Education was presented with a draft calendar for the upcoming school year, at its Tuesday, March 12 regular meeting. “A draft calendar was created using this current year’s calendar […]
News
Hoke cops investigate multiple murders
North State Journal staff From fatal shootings to armed robberies, the Hoke County sheriff’s office, with the aid of state agents, is navigating a challenging landscape of crime fighting and investigation. A shooting on March […]
Sports
Big day for Bucks’ soccer
Here’s a look at the week that was in Hoke County sports, including a history-making scoring explosion for girls’ soccer. Softball The Hoke County girls’ softball team had three close, high scoring games this week […]
Opinions
HUDSON: The state of our union is in crisis
Under President Biden’s failed leadership, the State of the Union is in crisis. He can try to convince the American people his policies are working, but after his address last week, one thing is clear […]
News
Spells inspires with vision for Hoke schools
Hoke County Public Schools’ new superintendent received a warm welcome at “Meet the Superintendent” night held on March 7 at Hoke County High School. Hoke County Schools Board Chair Catherine Blue introduced Superintendent Kenneth Spells, […]
Sports
Hoke County softball continues winning ways
Hoke had a busy week on outdoor athletic fields as spring sports are in full swing for the Bucks. Here’s a look at how some of the Hoke County teams made out. Softball The girls’ […]
News
Hoke approves Teen Court funding, new Sheriff SUVs
The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, March 4, hearing from Sheriff Roderick Vergil about a recent shooting and considering a host of property matters. “On Saturday [March 2], we had an incident where […]
Sports
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Brianna Harrell
Hoke County, softball Brianna Harrell is a junior for the Hoke County softball team. The Bucks won their first two games of the season, and Harrell helped supply the speed and power to lead the […]
Sports
Hoke County High flips calendar to spring
Basketball season came to an end as the Bucks went down in their NCHSAA opening game. That turns the focus of Hoke County to spring sports. Boys’ basketball The Hoke County boys’ team drew a […]