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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8/12-23/24 Scoreboard
FOOTBALL Hunter Huss 44, Draughn 0 Marshall Brinkley 41 rushing yards Kayden Lytle 118 passing yards, 30 receiving yards Sterling...
2024 East Burke Football: Making The Legacy for 50 Years
Last Season: 3-7, 1-6 CVAC Patton 47-0 W Freedom 29-13 W Draughn 33-24 L Maiden 36-22 L Bandys 48-30 L Newton-Conover 34-25 L Bunker Hill...
2024 Draughn Football: A New Era
Last Season: 8-3, 5-1 W Highlands Hunter Huss 44-21 L Patton 49-6 W East Burke 33-24 W Chase 35-25 W Owen 38-0 W Avery County 49-7 W...
HS Football: 2024 Week One
Hunter Huss @ Draughn 2nd meeting, 1-0 Huss Huskies: Zamarius Gladden, Javarion Brown, Gene Neely, Anthony Tate Wildcats: Sterling...
Summer 2024 Recap #5
Burke County 8U All-Star Baseball The Burke County 8U All-Star baseball team finished runner-up in a Tarheel League regional tournament...
Jacob Mull: The Journey of a Long Snapper
Draughn rising senior Jacob Mull holds one of the most valuable roles for the Wildcats varsity football team as the starting long snapper....





