Draughn (2-2, 1-0) at Avery County (1-4, 1-0)
RUTHERFORDTON — The Patton boys soccer team made a second trip in three days to Rutherford County and left with a much better result Wednesday…
Grandfather Mountain park officials offer some hiking safety tips as the number of visitors during the pandemic continue to increase rapidly:
Patton running back Tylar Johnson finds some running room outside on a carry late in Friday's game.
ICARD — The Draughn girls tennis team spoiled rival East Burke’s senior day on Monday, using a doubles rally to upend the host Lady Cavaliers …
Both back-to-back defending conference champions, the Patton and Freedom girls golf teams got together for a head-to-head match Thursday after…
The Freedom football team found its offensive identity on Friday night: Get back to basics.
Freedom coach Justin Hawn talks about his team's 42-6 home win over Patton on Friday night.
ICARD — The East Burke boys soccer team picked up its first win of the fall late Wednesday, knocking off nearby nonconference rival Draughn, 9…
The Patton boys soccer team got back in the win column with a 1-0 win over East Burke at home Tuesday. It marked a season sweep for PHS over t…
Patton boys soccer junior wing Alex Buckner is The News Herald’s Farm Bureau Burke County athlete of the week for games played Aug. 23-28.
Freedom hosted Draughn and Patton hosted East Burke in a pair of in-county volleyball matchups Thursday night in Morganton.
According to an email from Patton athletic director Jeff Williams sent just after noon on Friday, the varsity football contest between Patton …
Three different players scored goals and three players also finished with assists as the Patton varsity boys soccer team improved its record t…
Patton volleyball junior Izora Gragg and senior Kenady Roper share The News Herald’s Farm Bureau Burke County athlete of the week award for th…
County foes East Burke and Patton opened the 2021 prep football season Friday night in Morganton.
In high school football, early-season special teams often are a work in progress.
ICARD — The Patton volleyball team reigned supreme among its Burke County rivals, finishing a 3-0 opening week with a three-set road victory o…
GAMEWELL — The Patton boys soccer team got big contributions from a pair of 10th graders on Wednesday night en route to a 4-2 nonconference ro…
High school Technical Student Association programs receive donation from Continental.
Weather nearly got the better of Friday night’s 11th Burke County Jamboree high school football preseason scrimmage.