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 […]
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 […]
RAEFORD — Hoke County has gotten yet another charitable donation from a local business. At its Feb. 3 regular business meeting, the Hoke County Board of Commissioners was presented with a donation of $500,000 in […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Board of Education held its final meeting of the month, where it established its new officers and took care of a budgetary item. The board first swore in re-elected member […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Board of Commissioners is looking to give back a little more to its employees this holiday season. At its Nov. 12 regular business meeting, the board voted unanimously to increase […]
RALEIGH — Incumbent Democratic House Rep. Garland E. Pierce has defeated Republican challenger Ralph Carter to retain his District 48 seat which covers portions of Hoke and Scotland Counties. While results are not yet final, Pierce […]
RALEIGH — Incumbent Republican Sen. Danny Earl Britt, Jr. has defeated Democratic challenger Kathy Batt to retain his Hoke County District 24 seat. Results are not yet final but Britt has taken in 58.75% of […]
Hoke County will be seeing a slight shift in some of its local representation following the results of the 2024 general election, as two incumbents, one on each of the Board of Education and Board […]
RAEFORD – In response to the school accountability grades that were published last month, the Hoke County Schools Board of Education approved the submission of the 2024-25 school improvement plans for the district at its […]
RAEFORD – Hoke County is hoping to better protect its water and its citizens’ access to water with a new proposed ordinance. At its Oct. 7 meeting, the Hoke County Board of Commissioners was presented […]
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