RAEFORD — The Hoke County Schools Board of Education discussed a range of policy items at its meeting Tuesday, Oct. 10. Interim Superintendent Rodney Shotwell gave an update on the impact of signing bonuses previously […]
RAEFORD — August 2023 figures show Hoke County’s unemployment rate stayed steady at 4.8% in the month of August. Unemployment rates increased in 41 of North Carolina’s counties in August 2023, decreased in 28 and […]
RAEFORD — Hoke County’s state Rep. Garland Pierce was one of five Democrats in the North Carolina House of Representatives to vote for the state budget last week. The budget, which has been held up […]
RAEFORD — During their regular board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 12, the Hoke County Schools Board of Education appeared to reveal the name of their new superintendent. In the middle of a discussion regarding the […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Schools Board of Education met Tuesday, September 12. The board first approved the first readings of the new NCSBA policies to align with new requirements brought upon by state legislation. […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) recognized the recent statement of support from 29 veterans organizations and seven former secretaries of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for National Warrior Call […]
Last Thursday, the Rockfish Community Chamber of Commerce hosted the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) to discuss three major road projects. During the meeting, the DOT representatives, Mr. Matthew Kitchens and Mr. Dagoberto Pozos, […]
RALEIGH — A report of a student in a community college health education program having her access to clinical sites blocked due to her vaccination status recently surfaced on social media. In a thread on […]
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 […]
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