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October 9, 2025

Articles by Lauren Rose

News

Hoke County sheriff’s office announces spring citizen’s academy

January 31, 2024 Lauren Rose

RAEFORD — The Hoke County sheriff’s office will hold a citizen’s academy beginning in April. The citizen’s academy is a 9-week, 18+ hour, educational program that provides information about the daily functions and operations of […]

Business

Hoke deputies arrest owner of stolen car after finding drugs

January 31, 2024 Lauren Rose

Sheriff’s deputies were busy in Hoke County this week, making numerous arrests the department felt were worthy of press releases on the department’s Facebook page. Here’s a roundup of some recent Sheriff Department activity in […]

Sports

Hoke wrestling posts pair of upsets in state tournament

January 31, 2024 Lauren Rose

Hoke County got off to a strong start in the state 4A Dual-team championships. The Bucks received an 11 seed in the East, putting them on the road for the first two rounds, at No. […]

Sports

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Dashinedria Riggins

January 24, 2024 Lauren Rose

Dashinedria “Dee Dee” Riggins is a senior for the Hoke County girls’ basketball team. The Lady Bucks had a rough week, dropping a pair of games, including a 51-44 loss at Union Pines. While Hoke […]

News

Accolades: Hoke High students pass drone pilot exam

January 24, 2024 Lauren Rose

A group of students in Hoke High School’s Career and Technical Education program passed the FAA drone pilot exam as part of the CTE’s drone program. The Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate covers remote flight, […]

Events

Give the reindeer a day off

December 20, 2023 Lauren Rose

Members of the All Veteran Group parachute team ride in with Santa Claus before Operation Toy Drop at Skydive Paraclete XP at the Raeford Airport. The U.S. Veteran Corps held its largest ever Hoke Toy […]

News

HUDSON: Proud to keep serving you

December 20, 2023 U.S. Rep. Richard Hudson

For my family and many of yours, the holiday season is the best time of the year. From decking the halls to exchanging gifts with loved ones and friends, our joyful holiday traditions serve as […]

Features

Hoke cotton fields reflect global economic trends

November 15, 2023 PJ Ward-Brown, North State Journal

RAEFORD — As autumn’s crisp air replaces summer’s heat, the fields of Hoke County undergo their seasonal transition. The county’s cotton fields transform as white bolls are harvested and rolled into large bales, awaiting transport […]

Sports

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Peyton Price

November 15, 2023 Lauren Rose

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 […]

Sports

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK: Sandy Grove Middle School Volleyball

October 25, 2023 Lauren Rose

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 […]

Posts pagination

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  • Athlete of the Week: Marcus Monsanto
    October 5, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Carson Hewitt
    September 28, 2025
  • Raeford prepares for election of city officials
    September 21, 2025
  • New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
    September 19, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
    September 14, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Marcus Monsanto
    October 5, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Carson Hewitt
    September 28, 2025
  • Raeford prepares for election of city officials
    September 21, 2025
  • New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
    September 19, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
    September 14, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Marcus Monsanto
    October 5, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Carson Hewitt
    September 28, 2025
  • Raeford prepares for election of city officials
    September 21, 2025
  • New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
    September 19, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
    September 14, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Marcus Monsanto
    October 5, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Carson Hewitt
    September 28, 2025
  • Raeford prepares for election of city officials
    September 21, 2025
  • New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
    September 19, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
    September 14, 2025
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