Business
Athlete of the Week: Colin McDavid
Hoke County boys’ soccer coach Colin McDavid is Athlete of the Week. In his 12th season at the helm, McDavid has the Bucks at 13-8-4, with two more wins than last season and a 6-4 […]
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Sports
Athlete of the Week: Hoke’s middle school runners
Hoke’s middle school runners share Athlete of the Week honors. The county has plenty of cross-country runners to honor this week, which is why we need co-athlete of the week honors to spread around the […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Karmen Campbell
Hoke County volleyball senior middle hitter/middle blocker Karmen Campbell is Athlete of the Week. She also plays basketball for the Bucks. The Bucks finished their season at 19-4 with a loss in the school’s first […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Aubrey Carpenter
Hoke County volleyball senior libero Aubrey Carpenter is Athlete of the Week. The Bucks are having a historic season, storming to a 19-3 record and winning the Mid-South 7A/8A conference title. Carpenter is a big […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Crumpler Funeral Home golf team
Crumpler Funeral Home’s entry into the First Baptist Church Raeford Memorial Golf Tournament at Bayonet at Puppy Creek is Athlete of the Week. The tournament serves as a memory to those who were lost this […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Marcus Monsanto
Hoke County boys’ soccer senior goalkeeper Marcus Monsanto is Athlete of the Week. The Bucks have won five straight, with Monsanto and Brentley Blumer splitting time in goal. Monsanto had five saves in last week’s […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Carson Hewitt
Hoke County boys’ soccer senior midfielder Carson Hewitt is Athlete of the Week. The Bucks have won four straight, including a pair of victories last week. Hewitt scored two goals on three shots in a […]
Government
Raeford prepares for election of city officials
CITIZENS OF RAEFORD will head to the polls Nov. 4 to choose their mayor and members of the city council. With new candidates vying for leadership roles, the Hoke County Edition of the North State […]
Events
New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
RAEFORD — Melissa Crull, who attended the first NC Fall Festival as a 4-year-old in 1985, has been named executive director of the annual event and is planning several changes for 2025. The most significant […]
Sports
Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
Hoke County soccer junior defender Josiah Miles is Athlete of the Week. Miles scored in all three of the Bucks’ games last week, getting his hat trick for the week in just five shots. He […]