Sports
Athlete of the Week: Eric (EJ) Carter
Eric (EJ) Carter is a junior on the Hoke County baseball team. Carter saved the Bucks from getting no hit in a loss to Red Springs last week, getting Hoke’s only hit of the game. […]
Month: April 2024
Sports
Hoke spring teams close in on end of regular season
Hoke County saw many of its spring sports teams play the penultimate week of their regular seasons. The Bucks will try to get into position for upcoming conference tournaments and, potentially, state playoffs, as the […]
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HCS to implement parent-teacher conference day
The Hoke County Schools Board of Education will set aside a day next school year for parents and teachers to meet. The board approved the move at its April 16 meeting, changing Oct. 25 from […]
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Hoke school board honors employee for regional award
At the Hoke County Board of Education meeting on April 16, the school board recognized a district staff member who had recently been honored with a regional award. Anita Grove, a 27-year employee with Hoke […]
Sports
Softball nears winning record for regular season
Here’s a look at the week that was in Hoke County sports, including a the softball team closing in on a milestone. Softball Hoke County’s softball team split two league games last week. The Bucks […]
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Commissioners approve housing purchase for displaced children
The Hoke County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of a building for housing displaced children within the Department of Social Services (DSS) system at its meeting Monday. The house, which is in need of […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Tam Lowery
Tam Lowery is the Athlete of the Week. Lowery is a graduate of Hoke County who played for the Bucks’ softball team. Lowery graduated from Hoke in 2022, after leading the softball team with a […]
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Athlete of the Week: Adriana Miller
Adriana Miller is a senior for the Hoke County softball team. Miller led the way in both Hoke County wins last week, picking up a pair of victories on the mound. She went the distance, […]
Sports
Softball rolls in first week of April
Here’s a look at the week that was in Hoke County sports, including a successful week on the softball field. Softball The Hoke County girls’ softball team won both games last week to improve to […]
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Growing state, shrinking farmland
CARY — Last week regional and state agricultural leaders gathered for NC Ag Leads: Imagine Agriculture Day at the SAS campus in Cary, to talk about agriculture, challenges and how to move the industry forward. […]