Coggins: Snow Hill undoubtedly a 'winner'

A sleepy little town surrounded by sweet potato and tobacco fields in the heart of Greene County, you'd hardly think of Snow Hill as a "tennis mecca." Oh, but it is. And the nation certainly knows about it now. Based...

Published: Aug 1, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story

Pirates take title in TN

T.J. Smothers had to think he was reliving a scene from the hit movie "Forrest Gump" while thinking about this year's Wayne County Pirates 10-Under baseball team. "Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're going...

Published: Aug 1, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story

Hurricanes blow through untouched toward title

Disappointed that its 2009 season ended with a runner-up finish in the Amateur Athletic Union Class A World Series, the Wayne County Hurricanes 14-Under softball team vowed 2010 would end in different fashion. That stinging, season-ending defeat stoked the flames...

Published: Aug 1, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story

Annual fall ritual officially kicks off Monday

It has been seven months and 27 days since players at Goldsboro High School donned football attire and hit the gridiron. The Cougars and head coach Eric Reid are anxious to get back to business. "I'm excited and I know...

Published: Aug 1, 2010 1:50 AM Full Story