RAEFORD – The Hoke County Schools Board of Education met Tuesday, June 13, with mostly recognitions on the agenda. The board recognized Hoke County’s two students that were selected to attend the North Carolina Governor’s […]
RALEIGH —Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced the NC S.A.F.E. (Secure All Firearms Effectively) program on June 6 to “urge North Carolinians to take action to safely store their firearms and save lives.” The N.C. S.A.F.E. […]
Last week, the Hoke County Edition of the North State Journal published a preview of an upcoming Turnberry neighborhood event scheduled for Saturday, June 24. As of press time, the Turnberry Festival has been canceled […]
RAEFORD – Seven months after the shooting of an unidentified 51-year-old man on Peaceford Avenue in Raeford, two Hoke County men and one juvenile boy have been charged with attempted murder and felony conspiracy. Deputies […]
RAEFORD — Diakrití Designs began with a woman and her passion for space design and party hosting. Desheka Williams, a Hoke County local, found her dream through her husband’s career in real estate. Shortly after […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, June 5, with various items dealing with property on the agenda. The board kicked off the meeting by holding five public hearings, all dealing with […]
Franklin Crumpler, the owner and operator of Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford, well-known for his thoughtful care of thousands of Hoke families and his devotion to his community, passed away at the age of 88. […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Public Instruction announced 336 K-12 schools had received a Purple Star Award earlier this month. The Purple Star Award was established in 2019 and goes to schools recognized for […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Schools Board of Education held a work session on Tuesday, May 23, with various updates regarding vacant positions. The first update the board received was the survey results from the […]
East Hoke defeated Sandy Grove 3-0 during the SEC Middle school boys soccer Championship at East Hoke Middle school in Raeford on May 18, 2023. Top left, East Hoke’s Diego Tirado Martinez scores on a […]
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