Entries by Bill Harris

SportsTalk: Rigsbee Relies On Youth For KVA Baseball

Kerr-Vance Academy’s young baseball team is coming off of a 4-1 win over East Wake Academy on Wednesday.  While it was a good win for Kerr-Vance, Coach Mike Rigsbee knows his team is very young.  “We are young but we are talented,” Rigsbee said on SportsTalk on Thursday.  “We are relying on our junior and […]

SportsTalk: Hammett Optimistic About Oxford Prep Spring Sports

Oxford Prep Athletic Director John Hammett’s teams are coming off a strong winter sports season. Both boys and girls basketball teams made the state playoffs and, for the first time in school history, a swimmer made the State meet.  According to Hammett, “We have a good group of girls who got better as the season […]

Home And Garden Show

On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. Check seedlings daily… Scout lawns for cool season weeds and treat ASAP. Apply fertilizer by mid-March. Check irrigation equipment Prune your shrubbery if it needs pruning. Don’t do heavy pruning on plants that have already formed flower buds. If shrubs need severe annual pruning, […]