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 […]
A beautiful sunset descended Monday at Hoke Fest 2024 in Raeford, after storms blew through in the late afternoon. The annual carnival started this weekend and continues through Sunday. Proceeds help local schools, sports teams, […]
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 […]
A civilian guest of U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) takes cover behind a vehicle with a member of USASOC during a Capability Exercise (CAPEX) at Fort Liberty earlier this month. Capability Exercise 2024 is […]
Hillcrest Fire Chief Michael Scott is now resting at home after suffering a head injury from a fall off a fire engine on April 23. The incident occurred while the Chief was assisting with vehicle […]
Basketball season came to an end as the Bucks went down in their NCHSAA opening game. That turns the focus of Hoke County to spring sports. Boys’ basketball The Hoke County boys’ team drew a […]
The Hoke County boys’ basketball team had a successful week. The Bucks hit the road for a pair of games in Moore County and returned home with a winning streak after back-to-back wins. On Wednesday, […]
Sara Warren is a junior for the Hoke County girls’ wrestling team. The Hoke ladies are ranked No. 1 in the state, according to RankedWrestlers.com, giving the school a pair of top-five programs—the boys’ team is […]
Gil McGregor is a Hoke County Native and former NBA, CBA player, Broadcaster, Wake Forest Demon Deacon, and Hoke County Hall of Fame Inaugural Class Inductee 2012. He was drafted in the 6th round (89th […]
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