CHARGER CUP: WCDS dealt 3-0, season-opening defeat

Welcome back. Wayne Country Day, opening its 2016-2017 boys' soccer schedule and defense of last season's N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association state 1-A title, absorbed a 3-0 loss against Cape Fear Academy on Thursday afternoon. The first-round Charger Cup match...

Published: Aug 12, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story

Jackson Massey takes over North Lenoir baseball program

rcoggins@newsargus.com La GRANGE -- Since its return to the 2-A classification three years ago, North Lenoir has reclaimed its powerhouse status on the baseball diamond. The Hawks' resume looks like this -- 50 total wins, three consecutive Eastern Carolina Conference...

Published: Aug 12, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story

Jeremy Joyner named new South Lenior head varsity football coach

rcoggins@newsargus.com DEEP RUN -- First, he grabbed a brush and a bucket of paint. The fresh-paint aroma soon filled the fieldhouse. Next, he grabbed a weed eater and filled the lawn mower with gas. Within a day's time, the outside...

Published: Aug 12, 2016 1:49 PM Full Story