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 Signing Class: Hampton Blackwell, Hampden-Sydney Football
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23-24 Signing Class: Jacob Dellinger, Averett Football; Brady Bostain, L-R Football
AU Facts Founded 1859 in Danville, Virginia Cougars Football Last Season: 5-5, 2-5 ODAC 13 overall winning seasons (Best: 8-2 in 2018)...
TireMaxx Scoreboard (2/26-3/2/24)
GIRLS BASKETBALL (NCHSAA PLAYOFFS) 1A Girls: Thomas Jefferson 59, Draughn 47 Emilee Cook 15, Kenley Berry 14, Rector 8, Holder 7,...
Lady Cavs Powers To Third Round
Icard- This year's East Burke girls' basketball team has developed the power to keep going even when one or two players hit a stumbling...






