Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Local AD’s Preparing For Playoffs

The life of an athletic director at any level can be busy.  This time of year not only are there sporting activities, but there are proms, graduation and other end of school year events taking place to add to the load ADs face. Both Ray Noel at Vance County High School and George Hoyle Jr. […]

The Local Skinny! Home And Garden Show 04-05-23

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Refrain from tilling soil if it is too wet. Too late for broadleaf weed control in lawns. Central piedmont Planting Guide is available from Cooperative Extension Strawberry planting When purchasing transplants look for dark green color, no signs of disease, plants not pot bound. […]

SportsTalk: Swartz Looking For A Future In Pro Basketball

It’s the dream of most basketball players to play in the pros after their college career comes to an end and that’s exactly what Georgia Tech’s Cameron Swartz hopes to do. Swartz, who is the great granddaughter of Leon and Rebecca Frazier of Bear Pond, here in Vance County, is finishing up her college career […]