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Patton High 2020 graduate Jackson Vance will call Montreat College home for the next four years after recently signing with the NAIA program t…
(Editor’s Note: Following the recent cancellation of the 2020 Minor League Baseball season, the Hickory Crawdads won’t take the field again un…
Golfers with local ties have played in, or continue to play in, three different Carolinas Golf Association events this week.
On a Tuesday night at Shuey Field that was filled with Burke offensive standouts, two in particular jumped off the page in a resounding 16-0 a…
A look back at some of the bigger anniversaries in Burke County sports from July 1970, 1995 and 2000 … 50, 25 and 20 years ago at this time:
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VALDESE — In 2003 as a freshman at Western Carolina University, a young Chris Powell watched the Catamounts but wanted more.
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A look back at some of the top Burke County high school football games from September 1970 … 50 years ago at this time:
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A look back at some of the top Burke County high school fall sports (non-football) moments from September 1995, 2000 and 2015 … 25, 20 and fiv…
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