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The News-Journal Weekly newspaper serving Raeford and Hoke County Community news, sports, crime, obituaries and more.

08/01/2026

Hoke High wrestler Eli Harrelson, a Junior, earned his 100th career win during last night's home wrestling match.
Eli is also one of The News-Journal's student writers.

Congratulations Eli!
HC Bucks Athletics HOKE Wrestling

6'3 Karmen Campbell gained college interest today from North Greenville and Lagrange College. The senior avg 11ppg, 13...
08/01/2026

6'3 Karmen Campbell gained college interest today from North Greenville and Lagrange College. The senior avg 11ppg, 13rpg, 3 blocks per game

LET'S GO BUCKS!

05/01/2026

🚨🚨UPDATE!!!🚨🚨
Juvenile has been located and returned home safely!

‼️MISSING RUNAWAY JUVENILE‼️

The Hoke County Sheriff's Office requests the public's assistance in locating 14-year-old, African-American male, Michael Newsome.

LAST SEEN: approximately around mid-afternoon on January 3rd, 2025, in the West Hoke area. Direction of travel unknown. He was Last seen wearing black pants, a black shirt, and a pink, blue, and white graphic jacket. Blue and white Jordans

If anyone has information regarding Michael Newsome's whereabouts, please contact the Hoke County Sheriff's Office at (910)875-5111 or call the Tip Line (910)878-1100.

29/12/2025

A 🚩 Red Flag 🚩 warning ⚠️ will go into effect on Monday, December 29th at noon. It is recommended that ALL outdoor burning of authorized materials not occur.

SEMSAC boys basketball standings heading into the Christmas break.
22/12/2025

SEMSAC boys basketball standings heading into the Christmas break.

Two Hoke County Bucks participated in the Youth Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas representing the North Caolina team. Antoni...
21/12/2025

Two Hoke County Bucks participated in the Youth Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas representing the North Caolina team.

Antonio Sims played RB/LB and Special Teams, and earned Offensive MVP. He rushed for over 100+ yards and scored a touchdown.

Urijah Jones was the kicker and completed 9/9 PATs and a set of touch backs.

North Carolina set a new Youth Shrine Bowl scoring record with a final Score:
North Carolina Tarheels 58
South Carolina Sandlappers 0

WAY TO GO BUCKS!

Hoke High Wrestling teams dominate at the Mark Adams Holiday Classic Wrestling Tournament.
21/12/2025

Hoke High Wrestling teams dominate at the Mark Adams Holiday Classic Wrestling Tournament.

21/12/2025
The Hoke County High School Women's Varsity Basketball team takes the win against Purnell Swett High School this morning...
20/12/2025

The Hoke County High School Women's Varsity Basketball team takes the win against Purnell Swett High School this morning at the UNC Pembroke holiday tournament!
LET'S GO BUCKS!

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Tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
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Thursday 09:00 - 17:00

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