Meet Our Writer
Jason Baker was born here in Burke County and has lived here since. Growing up in the Drexel community and being a part of the sports scene since childhood, Jason brings a lot of experience and knowledge in the field of sports. Jason started out playing football as a young child with an ambition that would follow him all the way to High School. He was a member of the East Burke High School football team for the entirety of his educational years and has been a presence at the games there after. Jason has been a trusted writer for the Morganton News Herald and continues to write for his local supporters.
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Athlete of Week Spotlight #16: East Burke Swimming
When did you start swimming? Ella Beth Oxentine: I started swimming competitively when I was in 1st grade Amanda McLean: I started...
1/21-25/25 Scoreboard
BASKETBALL Draughn @ Owen V Girls: Draughn 81, Owen 24 (Davis: 20) (9-0 vs Owen) V Boys: Owen 95, Draughn 74 (Lytle: 26) Draughn @...
Athlete of Week Spotlight #15: Draughn Swimming
When did you start swimming? Griffin Stephens: my freshman year of high school Macy Auton: when I was six years old for the Valdese...
1/14-18/25 Scoreboard
BASKETBALL Draughn @ NCSSM V Girls: Draughn 74, NCSSM 22 (Holder: 18) V Boys: Draughn 71, NCSSM 44 (B Cooper: 18) Draughn @ Mountain...
Athlete of Week Spotlight #14: Blair Cooper
Favorite Team UNC Tar Heels Favorite Athlete Jayden Daniels Favorite Teammate All of them What do you appreciate of Coach Drew McGuire? I...
Athlete of Week Spotlight #13: Connor Brinkley
Favorite Team University of Iowa wrestling Favorite Athlete Aleksandr Karelin Favorite Teammate Cayman Lewis What Do You Appreciate of...




