Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Rain And Umpire Shortage Are Obstacles For KVA

“Rain rain go away, come again some other day” might be what’s on the mind of Kerr Vance Academy Athletic Director Mike Joyner.  “We’ve had no baseball, no soccer and only one golf match,” Joyner said on Thursday’s SportsTalk.  Rain has caused seven baseball games to be cancelled this year.  “We have nowhere for the […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Purchase a good soil thermometer Continue pruning. Increase pollination of your garden by purchasing Honey bees or contacting a beekeeper to place a hive on your property Cool season broadleaf weeds are already blooming and setting seed. Try growing a vegetable that you haven’t […]

The Local Skinny! Sossamon Pastors To Community

N.C. Rep. Frank Sossamon wants to get the word out about a couple of upcoming community forums that he hopes will shed a little light on the topic of human trafficking – what it is, what it can look like and how to seek help or report suspicions. Scheduling forums like the ones next week […]