The Stokes News

01/01/2026

We went to visit my Aunt Dean today over in Danbury at the nursing home. Since it was Christmas Eve and our son Joey was home, I asked him to go with us. Donna came along, of course, and Joey’s life partner Destiny, and their friend Silvio, who’s vi…

We went to visit my Aunt Dean today over in Danbury at the nursing home. Since it was Christmas Eve and our son Joey was home, I asked him to

01/01/2026

I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas. At 75 degrees it didn’t seem too much like Christmas but that’s ok too. Kids were able to go outside and play with toys brought by Santa, so that was nice.

I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas. At 75 degrees it didn’t seem too much like Christmas but that’s ok too. Kids were able to go outside and play with

12/31/2025

BELEWS CREEK — Duke Energy announced its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a site near the Belews Creek Steam Station culminating two years of work. The submittal is part of the …

BELEWS CREEK — Duke Energy announced its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a site near the Belews Creek Steam

12/31/2025

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12/31/2025

PFAFFTOWN — Luke Anderson posted his latest double-double and Charlie Reeves provided an explosive scoring burst as third-seeded West Stokes rolled past top-seeded North Surry 61-32 on Jan. 30 to capture the Pepsi Bracket championship of the 50th An…

PFAFFTOWN — Luke Anderson posted his latest double-double and Charlie Reeves provided an explosive scoring burst as third-seeded West Stokes rolled past top-seeded North Surry 61-32 on Jan. 30 to

12/30/2025

PFAFFTOWN — Senior Elijah Tyler converted a jump-shot in the lane with 43 seconds remaining, lifting No. 5 seed South Stokes to a 61-59 victory over No. 7 seed Reagan in the third-place game of the Atrium Health Bracket at the 50th Annual Frank Spen…

PFAFFTOWN — Senior Elijah Tyler converted a jump-shot in the lane with 43 seconds remaining, lifting No. 5 seed South Stokes to a 61-59 victory over No. 7 seed Reagan

12/30/2025

WALKERTOWN — Luke Anderson and Kayden Sechrist each recorded double-doubles to lead West Stokes to a 63-55 comeback victory over Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy in the semifinals of the 50th Annual Frank Spencer Holiday Classic Pepsi Bracket on Mo…

WALKERTOWN — Luke Anderson and Kayden Sechrist each recorded double-doubles to lead West Stokes to a 63-55 comeback victory over Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy in the semifinals of the 50th Annual

12/29/2025

Jan. 22002 — Movie — “A Walk to Remember”, Another Nicholas Spark’s movie, Rated PG

12/28/2025

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12/28/2025

TYRO — North Stokes couldn't overcome a sluggish offensive start and persistent rebounding struggles Monday evening, falling 49-41 to West Davidson in a non-conference matchup that extended the Lady Vikings' losing streak to two games.

TYRO — North Stokes couldn't overcome a sluggish offensive start and persistent rebounding struggles Monday evening, falling 49-41 to West Davidson in a non-conference matchup that extended the Lady Vikings'

12/28/2025

STOKES COUNTY — North, South and West Stokes high schools combined for one of the most successful athletic years in county history in 2025, capturing 15 conference championships and producing two individual state champions across multiple sports.

STOKES COUNTY — North, South and West Stokes high schools combined for one of the most successful athletic years in county history in 2025, capturing 15 conference championships and producing

12/28/2025

WALKERTOWN — Charlie Reeves and Luke Anderson each scored 18 points to lead West Stokes to a 65-58 victory over Atkins in the quarterfinals of the Pepsi Bracket of the 50th Annual Frank Spencer Holiday Classic on Saturday at Walkertown High School.

WALKERTOWN — Charlie Reeves and Luke Anderson each scored 18 points to lead West Stokes to a 65-58 victory over Atkins in the quarterfinals of the Pepsi Bracket of the