Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Vance County High Prepares For Football Season

School may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean Vance County High School Athletic Director Ray Noel is taking it easy.  Camps are taking place in the coming weeks for soccer, basketball and volleyball.  This week the Viper’s football team is participating in a 7 on 7 camp at NC State. “It’s an […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. If going on vacation have someone harvest vegetables for you, PPE tip when using gas powered equipment: Eye protection guards against possible injury. Hearing protection guards against almost certain injury. Harvest vegetables in the morning and refrigerate as soon as possible. Learn to recognize […]

SportsTalk: Oxford’s Adcock Called Up to the Majors

Oxford’s Ty Adcock has been called up to pitch for the Seattle Mariners.  The South Granville High School Graduate made his Major League Baseball debut Monday night in relief during the Mariners 8-1 win over the Miami Marlins.  Adcock pitched two innings and gave up no hits, no runs and no walks.  The 26 year […]