Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Biedenbach Reflects On David Thompson

Eddie Biedenbach knows basketball and he knows NC State basketball.  He also knows David Thompson.  Thompson was a key player in for the Wolfpack in 1974 when they defeated Marquette for the national championship. NC State University recently unveiled a statue of Thompson placed at Reynolds Coliseum. Biedenbach, who played for Everett Case and Norm […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. • Check your garden storage areas and greenhouse for mice. • If applying mulch, be sure not to overdo it. • Check stored dormant bulbs, fruits and vegetables for decay. • If you have large trees that may need pruning, start contacting tree care […]

SportsTalk: Vance Charter Girls Basketball Off To A Strong Start

The Vance Charter Girls Basketball team is off to a 4-1 start this season and head coach Brian Howard is kind of happy about it.  “The one part in the 4 -1 isn’t very satisfying,” Howard said on Thursday’s SportsTalk.  That “1” part that Howard refers to is a 49-47 loss to Falls Lake.  “We […]