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October 20, 2025

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Antonio Smith Hoke County Sheriff’s Office
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Window tint traffic stop leads to drug, firearm arrest

June 14, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RAEFORD — Hoke County Sheriff deputies arrested Antonio Smith, 37, during a traffic stop last Thursday near Pittman Grove Church Road and Davis Bridge Road. A detective with the Sheriff Office’s Violent Crimes Task Force […]

Business

Hoke County High School Class of 2024

June 3, 2024 North State Journal Staff

Carely Rebeca Abarca Luay Mahmad Abidu Christopher Ranulfo Acosta Juan Felipe Acosta Montoya Trinity Savannah Adams Laith Saleh Ahmed Andy Gabriel Albuerme Rawa Fuad Hasson Alkhayat A’Shanti Shanel Allen Jada Lynnette Allen Qmonte Davion Allen […]

The new North Carolina driver’s license design was unveiled on Tuesday. Courtesy NC DMV
News

DMV unveils new, more secure license designs

June 3, 2024 Jordan Golson

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) this week announced the release of new designs for driver’s licenses, permits, and identification cards featuring advanced security features designed to prevent fraud. According to a DMV […]

Festivities at a prior Hoke Fest. Courtesy photo
News

Hoke Fest celebrates 13th year in Raeford

June 3, 2024 North State Journal Staff

Hoke Fest, now in its 13th year, will take place from May 30 to June 9 at the East Hoke Middle School Grounds in Raeford. Weekday hours are 5 to 11 p.m. and Saturday and […]

News

Hoke County gets two new fire investigators

June 3, 2024 Ryan Henkel

The Hoke County Board of Commissioners recognized the county’s newest fire investigators at its meeting on May 20. Earlier this month, Hoke Emergency Management Director and Fire Marshal Bryan Marley and Assistant Fire Marshal Chris […]

Alyssa Cascavilla led the Bucks in runs scored and showed she’s willing to take the ball and pitch in an emergency. She’s just a junior, so the team will be under her senior leadership next year. (Photo courtesy HCHS Bucks Softball Facebook page)
Sports

A look back at spring sports: Softball

June 3, 2024 North State Journal Staff

Now that the spring high school seasons have wrapped up, we’ll take a look at how Hoke’s teams performed, and their outlook going forward. We’ll start this week with softball. This year The Bucks won […]

Sports

Athlete of the Week: Bailey Mass

June 2, 2024 Cory Lavalette

Hoke County softball junior Bailey Mass is the Athlete of the Week Mass had a successful season for the Bucks, hiking her batting average by more than 100 points over her sophomore season and adding […]

Athlete of the Week: Robert Reedy (Jason Jackson of JSK Photography LLC)
Sports

Athlete of the Week: Robert Reedy

May 24, 2024 North State Journal Staff

Robert Reedy, a senior on the Hoke County boys’ golf team, is the Athlete of the Week. Reedy, a co-captain of the Bucks golf team this year, was one of two golfers to make the […]

Hoke’s Nicholas Bryant prepares to hit a target. The elite skeet shooter is also now working with Hendrick Motorsports. (Photo courtesy Bryant’s Facebook page)
Sports

Leak takes two state bests in track and field

May 24, 2024 North State Journal Staff

Hoke County’s spring sports seasons came to an end, as three individual athletes went as far as they could go in the championships of their respective sports. Track and field Hoke County sophomore William Leak […]

News

Surveying error raises costs for new high school project

May 24, 2024 Ryan Henkel

n a construction update on the new Hoke County High School, at its May 14 meeting, the Hoke County Schools Board of Education was told the district had to eat into a large portion of […]

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    September 21, 2025
  • New director plans changes for 2025 NC Fall Festival
    September 19, 2025
  • Athlete of the Week: Crumpler Funeral Home golf team
    October 19, 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: Crumpler Funeral Home golf team
    October 19, 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: Crumpler Funeral Home golf team
    October 19, 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
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