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The Reverend Lenoard Fairley, Resident Bishop of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, will be the guest preacher for an area wide worship service at the Dunn Center on the campus of North Carolina Wesleyan College at 3pm on January 23, 2022.
This service is a joint celebration by the United Methodist Churches in and near Rocky Mount and North Carolina Wesleyan College.

RALEIGH -- North Carolina State University baseball head coach and Nash County native Elliott Avent announced the program's 2022 competition schedule lastWednesday afternoon.
The slate features 56 games, including 35 at Doak Field at Dail Park on the NCSU campus in Raleigh.

STANHOPE -- Jackson Vick's thrill-a-minute career at Southern Nash High School featured a myriad of high-flying offensive heroics as Vick cemented himself on the long list of elite-level running backs for the Firebirds' football program.
But don't expect that kind of end zone-finding success at Vick's next stop -- North Carolina State University.

STANHOPE -- Southern Nash appeared to be well on its way to a convincing victory over Louisburg last Friday in Big East Conference boys basketball action.
But LHS' Jordan Durham had other ideas.
Southern Nash still got its decision, but not without a bit of a late scare from the Warriors, thanks in part to the heroics of Durham.

Southern Nash's TJ Taybron goes up for a breakaway dunk that sent the crowd into a frenzy during last Friday night's home basketball decision versus Louisburg.

STANHOPE -- One team was destined to gain a feel-good victory last Friday -- and that club would prove to be the Southern Nash Ladybirds.
In a battle of squads with winless records coming in, the Ladybirds used a furious full-court pressure defense to take charge early en route to gaining a 63-44 triumph over the Lady Warriors in Big East Conference girls basketball action at the historic SNHS Gymnasium.

(L to R) Louisburg's Lindsey Lundy and Southern Nash's Kaylin Younes attempt to grab a rebound during last Friday night's Big East Conference girls basketball contest at the historic SNHS Gymnasium.

Southern Nash's Maura Kennedy scores in the paint for the Ladybirds in the second half of last Friday's home decision over Louisburg.