The Northwestern Foothills 2A Conference on Tuesday announced its all-conference teams for volleyball and cross country, with Patton athletes …
Ralph Fiennes was “in tears” when he read ‘The Dig’ script for the first time, in which he plays archaeologist Basil Brown, who develops a unique platonic relationship with Edith Pretty, the terminally ill owner of the excavation site.
DENVER — Patton High School’s volleyball team glided into the NCHSAA 2A state playoffs having rolled through its conference racking up wins, w…
Patton sophomores Jayden Powell (boys basketball) and Izora Gragg (volleyball) are The News Herald’s Farm Bureau high school county co-athlete…
With the high school volleyball season drawing to a close, in-county rivals Patton and Draughn did battle Tuesday night in Morganton, with eac…
The host Patton volleyball team defeated Hibriten on Monday evening, 25-17, 25-11, 25-8, to seal a second consecutive NCHSAA 2A state playoff …
East Burke senior volleyball player Erin Newton is The News Herald’s Farm Bureau high school county athlete of the week for Dec. 28-Jan. 2.
GAMEWELL — The East Burke volleyball team regrouped quickly over the short four-day Christmas break and emerged victorious Monday night in a N…
LENOIR — The East Burke volleyball team claimed a back-and-forth five-setter on the road in its return to action after 19 days off, defeating …
FOREST CITY — The Freedom volleyball team saw a 2-1 set lead slip away for a second straight match on Monday in nonconference play at East Rut…
ICARD — There’s been a learning curve for a youthful East Burke volleyball team so far this season, with experience being built through four m…
The Patton volleyball team still hasn’t batted an eye since an opening-night setback.
VALDESE — Going into Thursday night’s in-county volleyball match, both the Lady Wildcats of Draughn (0-2) and Patton’s Lady Panthers (1-1) wer…
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ICARD — East Burke senior outside hitter Erica Clontz was recently named MaxPreps/American Volleyball Coaches Association state player of the …
The Patton volleyball team broke a two-match losing streak to resume its hot start to the season with a straight-set home victory over rival F…
The East Burke volleyball squad continued a strong start to the season on Tuesday, defeating nonconference rival Freedom on the road, 25-11, 2…
MARION — Trailing 2-1, the Patton volleyball team rallied to claim the final two sets and come away with a season-opening nonconference victor…
After discussions between the city of Morganton and Burke County at a Feb. 22 workshop, a number of changes to the Development Incentive Grant…
The Northwestern Foothills 2A Conference recently announced its all-conference and all-conference tournament volleyball teams, and 10 Burke Co…
The Freedom boys soccer team ended the season on a bright note Tuesday, scoring each of the first three goals en route to a 3-1 victory over c…
ICARD — The East Burke volleyball team was denied a three-set sweep but quickly halted visiting Draughn’s comeback bid Wednesday as a 25-13, 2…
As the story goes, around the time of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, the Union Army sent a shipment of gold from Wheeling, West Virginia, to Philadelphia. The wagon train took a circuitous route through the wilds of northern Pennsylvania so as to avoid Confederate troops. Along the way, the gold was either lost or stolen.
HICKORY – The Hickory Crawdads will be one of 72 Minor League Baseball teams to participate in the Copa de la Diversion (“Fun Cup”) next season, according to a press release from the Crawdads.
ICARD — The East Burke volleyball team completed a season sweep of Patton and moved to 4-0 versus in-county competition this year thanks to We…