The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal battered many parts of Person County with significant damage occurring in the Bushy Fork/Hurdle Mills area, Timberlake and on and around Hyco Lake.

It was an emotional moment when the teenager from Meherrin, Va. sped under the checkered flag on June 28 to earn her first ...

The United States was great when so many patriots fought to create the nation, when Lincoln recognized at Gettysburg the purpose of the nation, when we entered World War II to help democracies stop ...

The North Carolina Softball Coaches Association (NCSCA) announced its all-state teams and individual awards this past weekend ...

According to Person High School athletic director Charles Dacus, the 2025 Rocket football schedule has been set.

It is indeed a pleasure to see Person County property owners (whether in country or city) maintaining their landscape and buildings. No doubt, during the last several weeks many county citizens have ...

SOUTH BOSTON, Va. — A number of racing families both past and present have left their mark at South Boston Speedway. Some of them like Hendrick and Sellers are more familiar with fans than some others ...

Timberlake native and PHS basketball alumnus Wendy Palmer (left) poses with North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Johnny Moore at a press conference honoring the hall of fame’s class ...

Bulldog softball junior Karrie Obie celebrates as she rounds third base after hitting her 20th home run of the year. The longball tied the state record for most home runs in a single season. Ben ...

OXFORD — Oxford Prep softball’s fourth-inning comeback came out of nowhere in Monday night’s senior night contest with visiting Roxboro Community School.

The crowd at Lela Barker Field was perplexed to say the least. Person High School baseball head coach Kyle Boyette said he’s been coaching high school baseball for 13 years and playing since he was ...

To the editor:The slogan “Make America Great Again” resonates deeply, but we must ask: great for whom? True greatness isn’t measured by economic might or political power, but by justice, mercy, and ...