Paul Durham

In the Tricounties Athletic Conference middle school boys basketball championship Wednesday, Feb. 18, quickness prevailed over size once again. Rocky Mount Middle, with not a player over 6-foot on the floor, consistently pressured the taller host Darden s... See more

STANHOPE — Zah’mir Ashford and Luke Faulkner, a pair of seniors who have played big roles in their Southern Nash High varsity football team’s fortunes the past three seasons were celebrated in the school gymnasium Tuesday, Feb. 10, for the next step of th... See more

Zah’mir Ashford proved to be a player his Southern Nash High football team needed on the field as much as possible as a senior. Primarily a defensive lineman, Ashford segued into an offensive line starter as well for the Firebirds this past fall. That pro... See more

STANHOPE — Luke Faulkner played like a super hero at times for his Southern Nash High football team the past four years, adding up to a lot of wins for the Firebirds and quite a bit of attention from college recruiters. “The way I would describe him to co... See more

A 17-game losing streak to archrival Hunt is now ancient history for the Fike High varsity boys basketball team, which is living in the present and giddy about its future. The Golden Demons now own a rivalry winning streak as they beat the Warriors for th... See more