BAILEY — A Nash County woman faces murder and arson charges after deputies say she started a fire that killed a man in the home they shared.
Alayna Renee Sherrod, 32, is accused of …
2019-06-12
Greenfield’s Cup runneth over
Knights win third NCISAA 1-A Wells Fargo Cup in school historyIf Greenfield School is on the verge of transitioning out of the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association 1-A ranks, then the Knights will take at least one more piece of hardware …
Mudcats split DH at Frederick
FREDERICK, Md. — The Carolina Mudcats won the opening game of a doubleheader 8-1 Tuesday behind a career-high five RBIs from Rob Henry, but a pair of home runs by Eddie Silva and Tristen Lutz …
Area Calendar, June 12-13
Wednesday, June 12American Legion BaseballWilson Post 13 at Ahoskie Post 102 (Hertford County High), 7 p.m.
Thursday, June 13No events scheduled.
Tobs resume winning streak after four-day layoff
Atypical situations call for atypical actions.
Playing for the first time in four days — three rainouts and a day off — the Wilson Tobs resorted to piggy-back or stack pitching …
North Johnston sweeps EPC’s top honors on the diamond
A sweep of the 2-A Eastern Plains Conference Player of the Year honors headlined the end-of-season accolades for the North Johnston High softball and baseball teams after a pair of deep runs into the …
NJ Middle to host basketball, volleyball camps
North Johnston Middle School is set to hold a pair of summer sports camps for eligible middle school girls interested in basketball or volleyball later this summer. From June 24-26, the school will hold girls basketball camp from 8 a.m. to noon in the school’s gymnasium. From July 29-31, the school will also host a girls volleyball camp from 8 […]
Ready to work hard
Growing up, there was a saying my father frequently told my brothers and me, particularly as it related to homework and chores, but also to life — work hard and play hard, but in that …
31st annual NC Wiffle Ball tourney set for July 13-14 in Smithfield
The 31st edition of the North Carolina Wiffle Ball Tournament will return to Smithfield’s Community Park on July 13-14. The entry fee for the slow-pitch event, which features four-man teams in a double-elimination format, will again be $80. Bats and balls will be provided, as will be umpires for all Games. Championship and runner-up trophies will be awarded as well […]
Middlesex approved for $150K grant
MIDDLESEX — Town commissioners approved a federal grant offer at Monday night’s board meeting that will give the town a total of about $150,000 in funds for equipment and a new vehicle.
The …
