Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Hunt Prepares Eagles For Football

The Warren County High School Eagles’ progress as a football team can be easily traced by looking at the number of wins over the last three years. Two, four and, last season, seven. Those seven wins last year put the Eagles in the state high school playoffs.  Victor Hunt, Head Football Coach and Athletic Director […]

SportsTalk: Volleyball And Soccer Gets Underway At Crossroads Christian

The beginning of the school year is a busy time not only for students and teachers but for athletic departments as well.  Just ask Crossroads Christian Athletic Director Scottie Richardson.  “We are wide open. We have open house on Monday and school starts on Wednesday,” said Richardson. Teams are already practicing and preparing for season […]

SportsTalk: Lassiter Preps Louisburg High For Football

A quick look at the Vance County Vipers football schedule will reveal a new conference opponent this year.  The Louisburg High School Warriors have been added to the 2A/3A Northern Lakes Conference. “We had no place to go,” Louisburg Head Coach Dante Lassiter said on SportsTalk Wednesday. The Warriors were 7-3 last year but failed […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Check house plants if they have become root bound and replant them in larger containers. If you haven’t checked the oil on your mower lately, do it before the next use. Take out vegetables that have slowed production use the space for fall vegetables […]

Vance Co. Vipers Kick off Season August 18th

It’s not far off. August 18th will see the return of high school football as the Vance County Vipers open their season at home against long time rival Warren County. Head Coach Aaron Elliott made impressive strides last season in his first year at the helm of the Viper’s program taking Vance Co. into the […]