LEXINGTON — The president of Davidson-Davie Community College died on Tuesday after battling esophageal cancer for several months. Darrin Hartness, 54, became the fourth president of Davidson County Community College, which later was renamed Davidson-Davie Community College, in January 2019. Prior to serving as college president, he served for 28 years in K-12 public education,…
CHAPEL HILL – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association is proud to announce a new partnership with All Day Cheerleading, Inc. to produce the NCHSAA Cheerleading Invitational. All Day Cheerleading is a Shelby, N.C.-based small business celebrating its 20th anniversary of producing cheer events across the region. The organization has produced more than 200 events…
Greensboro, NC – North Carolina high school and college sports communities mourn the loss of Coach Marion Kirby. A 1964 graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne College, where he played on an NAIA national championship football team, Marion Kirby has established himself as one of North Carolina’s top coaches. An all-state player in his hometown of Hickory, Kirby…
GREENSBORO – The North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the 2022-23 Male and Female Athletes of the Year at the Annual Awards Ceremony on Wednesday. The ceremony took place at the Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center Hall B and honored several schools, athletes and administrators for their accomplishments. The full list of award winners can…
David Lewis Elder, of Hickory, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, June 12, after a long, heroic battle against cancer. David was the best father and “Poppy” ever, a devoted husband, and for 35 years, a legendary educator and coach at five different NC high schools, including Hickory High School from 1979-2003….
CHAPEL HILL – On Wednesday, June 14, at the Greensboro Coliseum Special Event Center Hall B, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association will host its annual Awards Ceremony. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. The event is designed to recognize student-athletes, coaches, and administrators for their accomplishments with awards and scholarships. The NCHSAA…
With great sadness and heavy hearts, the community of Orange County Schools marks the passing of Coach Mike McCauley, Athletic Director at Orange High School, who died Monday after a brief illness. Our prayers and affection go out to Coach McCauley’s family, to all the Panther Family at Orange High, and to the many colleagues…
Recaps of all four classification of the 2023 Women’s Soccer State Championship.
The four North Carolina High School Athletic Association Baseball State Championship Series started on Friday evening at Ting Stadium in Holly Springs and Burlington Athletic Stadium. Four teams are now one step closer to an NCHSAA state championship. See below for full recaps of each series opener. 1A Baseball Championship GAME 1: Uwharrie Charter edges past North…
The four North Carolina High School Athletic Association Softball State Championship Series kicked off on Friday evening at three different sites across the mid-state region. The 1A Series is taking place at Dail Stadium on the campus of NC State University and the 3A Series is being hosted by UNCG. The 2A and 4A Series…
