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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23-24 CVAC All Conference
GIRLS TENNIS EBHS: Braelyn Stilwell, Anna Coble (Honorable Mention) Player of Year: Braelyn Stilwell (East Burke) Coach of Year: Becky...
Foothills Power 5 (2024 Girls Soccer)
#1 Hibriten Panthers (20-0-3) 3A Fourth Round #2 Hickory Red Tornadoes (21-4-1) 3A Third Round #3 Watauga Pioneers (17-3-1) 4A Third Round...
TireMaxx Scoreboard (5/13-17/24)
BASEBALL NCHSAA PLAYOFFS Cherryville 8, Draughn 2 Baker's Dozen Rankings Tate Jensen (D) 285 (57) 13 strikeouts vs Swain County Blake...
TireMaxx Scoreboard (5/6-11/24)
BASEBALL NCHSAA PLAYOFFS Draughn 18, Bessemer City 0 (1A First Round) Draughn 7, Swain County 0 (1A Second Round) Burns 6, East Burke 1...
TireMaxx Scoreboard (4/29-5/3/24)
BASEBALL Draughn 5, Mountain Heritage 4 Draughn 9, Mountain Heritage 6 Bandys 8, East Burke 3 (CVAC Tournament) East Burke 21, Heritage 1...
Lady Eagles soaring into future
Valdese—Seven Heritage Middle softball players played their last game in a Foothills Athletic Conference tournament championship showdown...





