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RMA baseball comes up short in NCISAA Division 2A title series
ASHEBORO — Rocky Mount Academy’s baseball team came up short in its bid to become state champions, as Wayne Country Day won the second game 10-0 in five innings on Saturday morning to sweep the Eagles in the North Carolina Independent Schools Athletic Association Division 2A Championship Series at McCrary Park in Asheboro. The Chargers, the No. 1 seed, ended their season 28-4 overall. They won the first game 8-0 on Friday night. ...
Rebels win 15th straight, advance to fourth round of playoffs
MOUNT OLIVE — The North Duplin Rebels defeated the East Columbus Gators 13-2 on May 13 to extend their winning streak to 15 games in-a-row and advance to the fourth round of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association 1A state playoffs. The Rebels got off to a perfect start to the game thanks to Lilly Fulghum who not only got the team off to an excellent start defensively with a shutout top of the first inning but also got the team going on offense...
Local Triumphs: Wayne Community College Celebrates Diverse Graduates from TPCC Programs
Wayne Community College recently honored the graduates of its Transitional Programs for College and Career (TPCC). The event recognized students from the College’s Adult High School (AHS) and High School Equivalency (HSE) programs. Among the graduates, Italivi Morales, a 22-year-old single mother from Dudley, delivered the commencement address. Morales, who left high school at 15 after having a child, completed her education through WCC’s AHS program, motivated by her goal for a better future.
Wayne Community College apprentices recognized for program completion
GOLDSBORO, N.C. – Two cohorts of Wayne Community College’s apprentices with Smithfield Foods and Flowers Foods were honored for reaching the journeyman level in their trade at a special recognition ceremony. Maintenance technician and farm leadership apprentices received graduation cords from ApprenticeshipNC and the United States Department of Labor and stoles to wear during the […]
Wayne Community College Celebrates Future Healthcare Leaders at Local Pinning Ceremony
Wayne Community College (WCC) in Goldsboro, North Carolina, recently held a pinning ceremony for graduates of its Medical Laboratory Technology and Medical Assisting programs. The event marked the transition of students into healthcare professionals. Heather Odom, the Medical Assisting Program Director at WCC, described the ceremony as marking both an end and a beginning for the graduates.
South Central, Northside, Greene Central baseball, Northside, South Central softball win in state playoffs
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Friday was the fourth round of the state high school baseball and softball playoffs, just two steps away from the state finals. Teams played Friday for the chance to advance to the East Regional finals in their classification. That round is a best-of-3 series with the winners going to the state […]
Mercer County School Levy Passes
PRINCETON (WVNS) – With election night ending, we witnessed a lot of close races but let us take a moment to focus on the Mercer county school levy. The Mercer County School Levy is over 15 million dollars in total. This money will be distributed amongst different parts of the Mercer County School system. Some […]
Our Opinion: Barton graduates persevered through pandemic to learn
THUMBS UP to Barton College’s newest alumni, the 258 undergraduate and graduate students who earned degrees during the school’s 122nd commencement exercises on Saturday. Like Barton’s Bulldog mascot, the Class of 2024 exudes tenacity. Many grads who completed bachelor’s degrees endured COVID-19 disruptions during their freshman and sophomore years in 2020-21 and 2021-22. “From navigating the complexities of remote learning […] The post Our Opinion: Barton graduates persevered through pandemic to learn first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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