The North Lenoir Hawks (3-3) pulled off an exciting 18-15 victory over the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs (4-3) during their homecoming game in front of a packed crowd draped in green and black. The question going into the game, especially after last week’s win over Southwest Onslow, was whether the Hawks were ready to take the next step. The answer was a resounding yes.
Lenoir Community College is excited to announce that Jorja Tuten will take over as head volleyball coach at the conclusion of the 2024 season. Tuten has served as the assistant volleyball coach at LCC for the past two seasons. She is also the director of Carolina Performance, a volleyball club based in Kinston. Carolina Performance is a successful travel volleyball program for junior girls and boys, which recently completed its third season.
Frink Middle School secured its second consecutive victory as Lenoir County schools swept the top three middle school positions, and Charles B. Aycock High School won the high school division at the 75th Annual Wayne Regional Agricultural Fair Cheerleading Competition.
Most people in Lenoir County know when the Hawks and Blue Devils meet in competition, it will be a fierce and hard-fought battle. This was exactly what played out on the pitch Wednesday night in “The Swamp,” which saw the home team Hawks take the 2-1 victory.
At the 2024 Lenoir County Fair Cheerleading Competition, South Lenoir High School and Contentnea-Savannah Middle School both secured first place in their respective divisions, with South Lenoir also earning the best overall score among all schools.
Several high school football teams in Eastern North Carolina, including North Lenoir and Greene Central, are adjusting their schedules due to approaching storms in the Atlantic.