RALEIGH — Last week, Dr. Karen L. Smith, who has been a private practice physician in Hoke County, received the 2023 Larry Wooten Rural Leadership Award. This prestigious acknowledgment was presented by Governor Roy Cooper […]
RALEIGH — While the 2023 N.C. State Fair is still a couple of months away, competition applications and event planning are already in motion. The fair officials have opened up nominations to honor 11 farm […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Schools Board of Education met Tuesday, August 8, with discussions over a potential hire as well as the federal consolidated budget on the agenda. The board was first presented with […]
The Hoke County Republican Party held a Judicial Freedom Rally last Saturday at Ithika Acres Creamery in West Hoke. The event was open to anyone interested in meeting the 2024 Judicial Candidates. Roughly 60 curious […]
RAEFORD – Last Friday, a Hoke County man and woman were arrested after engaging in an armed robbery in Raeford, which resulted in a high-speed chase. According to the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office, the incident […]
RAEFORD – The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, July 17, with a handful of contractual and grant matters on the agenda. The board first approved an after-hours clinical coverage contract for triage services […]
CHARLOTTE — Less than a month after finalizing the ouster of one of its largest churches for having women pastors, the Southern Baptist Convention has lost another large congregation. Elevation Church — a North Carolina-based […]
Last Friday, the Hoke County Public Library and Friends of the Hoke County Public Library held an informational press conference to introduce a $10,000 grant to increase the accessibility of library facilities, services, and programs […]
RAEFORD — North Carolina’s youngest readers have continued to make strong gains in early literacy over the last year, improving critical skills like letter naming, phonemic awareness, and decoding, according to data previously released from […]
Washington, D.C. – Senator Ted Budd (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, voted to advance the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to the Senate Floor. Budd secured a 5.2% […]
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