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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Collegiate Cats/Cavs #17
Ben Mast (East Burke 2023, Averett University football) Mast finished his sophomore season as a Cougars defensive back with 17 tackles and...
Athlete of Week Spotlight #9: Macy McNeil
Favorite Team Tennessee Volunteers Favorite Athlete Jimmy Butler Favorite Teammate All of them, I am blessed to be part of a great team...
Athlete of Week Spotlight #8: Kayden Lytle
Favorite Team Tennessee Volunteers Favorite Athlete Dylan Sampson Favorite Teammate I love em all What Do You Appreciate of Coach Drew...
11/19-22/24 Scoreboard
BASKETBALL East Burke @ Draughn JV Boys: East Burke 62, Draughn 43 (EB: Brown 20) (D: Dodd 17) V Girls: East Burke 83, Draughn 41 (EB:...
Cavs sweep hardwood showdown
GIRLS: East Burke 83, Draughn 41 The host Draughn girls basketball team looked to take advantage early in the fierce rivalry showdown with...
Class of 2025 Spotlight: Jordan Fox
Favorite Team Carolina Panthers Favorite Athlete Cam Newton Favorite Teammate All of them, too hard to pick just one What did you...






