News in Jackson Springs, North Carolina

M. Basketball. Sharone Wright Named Clemson's Legend for 2012 Men's Basketball Tournament Legends
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:11:16 -0800

A member of the ACC's 50th Anniversary basketball team, a National Player of the Year, three former All-Americas, six former All-ACC selections, ten former NBA Draft selections--including six first-round selections--and eight players who combined for 38 years of NBA experience headline the 2012 class of Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Legends announced Tuesday by ...

Battle of Mill Springs
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:10:26 -0800

Date of Event:  Sunday, January 19, 1862 NANCY, KY—Union forces in Kentucky secure a critical victory as they repel Confederate attacks at the Battle of Mill Springs. Led by Brig. General George H. Thomas, Federal soldiers forced the Confederates to retreat south of the Cumberland River, securing southern Kentucky. 

Union plans assault on Roanoke Island
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:57:52 -0800

Date of Event:  Monday, January 13, 1862 HATTERAS INLET, NC—Union forces led by General Ambrose Burnside arrives in North Carolina and begins planning an amphibious assault on Roanoke Island. 

Scoreboard
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:22:16 -0800

NFL PLAYOFFS SUNDAY FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG NEW ENGLAND 7 Baltimore SAN FRANCISCO 2½ N.Y. Giants NCAA BASKETBALL FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG MIAMI 3 NC State INDIANA 14½ Penn St. Wisconsin 1 ILLINOIS DEPAUL Pk South Florida YOUNGSTOWN ST.

Disney-Style Salute Planned for Fifth-Year Anniversary as 100 Students are Selected for Disney's Dreamers Academy
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:35:00 -0800

 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Jan. 27, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Walt Disney World Resort today announced the list of 100 high school students from across the U.S. who have been selected to attend the 2012 Disney's ...

Wednesday's high school roundup
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800

BOYS BASKETBALL

Senior Bowl showcases late bloomers
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:01:00 -0800

Not many of the participants in the all-star game were blue-chip recruits, but all spent four years in college and are closing in on the NFL.

For the Record: 2/10/2012
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:31:30 -0800

Scores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.

Friday's high school roundup
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0800

Josh Bailey scored 11 points combined in the fourth quarter and overtime to lead No. 8 Manchester to a 62-58 boys basketball victory over No. 9 Cosby on Friday, pulling the Lancers into a second-place tie with the Titans in the Dominion District.

M. Basketball. James Collins: ACC Legend
Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:26:43 -0800

James Collins, the current all-time No. 3 scorer in Seminole basketball history, will represent Florida State University and the basketball program at the 2012 Men's Basketball Tournament.