Southwestern Randolph eliminates Aycock from 3-A final four

RALEIGH -- Charles B. Aycock's overall balance at the plate was a key factor in its march to the N.C. High School Athletic Association Class 3-A softball final four. In their two games at Walnut Creek this weekend, the Golden...

Published: Jun 4, 2006 2:22 AM Full Story

Post 11 falls to Pitt County 160

MOUNT OLIVE -- At least this one was close at the end. Wayne County Post 11 found some offensive life in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday evening, but endured a 6-5 loss against Pitt County Post 160 in...

Published: Jun 4, 2006 2:21 AM Full Story

Burke leads Open Division at WCMA

Golfers sloshed their way around the soggy Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course and played a friendly game of "follow the champion" in two divisions during round two of the Wayne County Men's Amateur contested Saturday. Heading into today's final 18-hole round...

Published: Jun 4, 2006 2:20 AM Full Story

Trio bags bears in Canada

Veteran bow hunters Dr. Joe Democko, Dr. Greg Bauer and attorney Robert Smith all scored on a recent black bear trip to Alberta, Canada. Smith "filled his ticket" by taking two bears. But perhaps Dr. Bauer had the most memorable...

Published: Jun 4, 2006 2:19 AM Full Story