In the heart of Hoke County lies the small but expanding town of Raeford. While historically not a tourist destination or entertainment hub, Raeford has long been known for its poultry production within House of […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, where select commissioners were sworn in and also were elected to leadership positions. Commissioners Allen Thomas, Jr., Tony Hunt, and Harry Southerland were resworn in […]
RAEFORD — The Raeford-Hoke Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the annual Hometown Christmas event Friday, December 2, on Main Street in Raeford. The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and […]
RAEFORD — The North Carolina Fall Festival is returning in all of its glory this year after the last couple of years saw a reduced event due to the pandemic. The first event on the […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Monday, with the key item on the agenda being a potential employee incentive plan for Department of Social Services employees. After being approved by the Hoke […]
RAEFORD — Following the 2020 Census, the General Assembly had the job of drawing new federal and state legislative districts to reflect the state’s population changes across all 100 counties. After two rounds of redraws, […]
Quality of life, or quality of place, often determines why we choose to live in a certain region or neighborhood. World Health Organization standard indicators of quality of life include wealth, employment, educational opportunities, recreation, […]
Two children were kidnapped while sitting in the backseat of their parents’ car last week after two masked men approached their vehicle with a handgun. The incident occurred at approximately 11 pm on Tuesday, September […]
RALEIGH — Last Wednesday, North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced that a Hoke County woman had been charged with two felonies. Athenia Renee Singletary, 52, of 149 Sweetgum Court, Raeford, was charged with insurance […]
RAEFORD — The Hoke County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, September 6, where they approved the construction of a shooting range for use by the Hoke County Sheriff’s Office The proposed range is planned to […]
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