LIBERTY — State and local leaders gathered Monday in Randolph County to celebrate the designation of U.S. Highway 421 as the future Interstate 685. The event, held next to the under-construction Toyota Battery Manufacturing plant, […]
The North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal announced the recipients of the 2024 Volunteer Fire Department Fund, also known as Fire Grant, on May 15. Three departments in Hoke County received more than $50,000 […]
Hoke County track and field’s William Leak is our Athlete of the Week. The sophomore has achieved an incredible feat by qualifying for the state championship in long jump, triple jump and high jump. Not […]
SandHoke Early College High School Graduates Class of 2024 Emmanuel Angeles Mendez Jesus Emmanuel Arroyo* Serenity Yvonne Boley Aaron Brockington Clinton Bullock Bryan Anibal Cabezudo Torres Mackenzie Nicole Caldwell** Joshua Calhoun Grecia Yazmin Castrejon-Resendiz April […]
Softball and girls’ soccer saw their seasons come to an end, while boys’ golf and track & field have begun competing for state titles. Softball Hoke County’s softball season came to an end in the […]
An otherwise routine county commissioner meeting about rezoning, solar farms and health insurance coverage of drugs like Ozempic started off on a more controversial note Monday. Hoke Commissioner Allen Thomas passionately defended the county and […]
Desi McDonough is a senior on the Hoke County girls’ soccer team. McDonough had a big game in Hoke’s regular season finale, a 6-1 win over Scotland. She scored two goals and assisted on a […]
Hoke County’s first-year rugby team had an outstanding debut season, while two more spring sports teams found out their postseason fates as the NCHSAA released its brackets. Rugby The Hoke County Lady Bucks had an […]
Hoke County Schools held its annual Special Olympics event on Friday at Raz Autry Stadium. This was the first full Special Olympics since 2020, with more 90 student athletes competing and more than 220 participating […]
President Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including civil rights icons such as the late Medgar Evers, actor Michelle Yeoh, prominent political leaders such as former House Speaker […]
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