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Charlie Hayes advises a customer on finding a gun that he’s looking for at the Mackey’s Landing Firearms store just off U.S. Hwy 64 in Jamesville, N.C. This huge store is the equivalent of a shopping mall for gun fanciers.
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Several weeks ago my hunting buddy, Bill Boone, was showing me a very nice over-under, 20-gauge shotgun he’d recently bought at a good price from a local gun store. I’d heard about the Mackey’s Lan...
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When you begin to talk about hunting the bobwhite quail these days most hunters get that nostalgic look in their eyes and begin to long for the “Good Old Days” when fields had hedgerows and nearly ...
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BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Steve Armas, who has helped build the Campbell University men’s soccer program into a regional and national contender, was named head coach of the Fighting Camels on Friday. A ...
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If there’s one consistent complaint that I hear from both commercial and recreational fishermen these days it is they’re being regulated off the water. Between laws and regulations that pertain to ...
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- Instructors and students from JKO Karate in Garner participated in the 37th Annual JKO Masters Seminars and Championships held on Jan. 16-17 in San Diego. Held at the San Diego Convention Center...
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This year’s annual East Carolina Wildlife Arts Festival and the North Carolina Decoy Carving Championships will have a new venue that’s sure to be a big hit with dog-lovers whether they’re hunters ...
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BUIES CREEK, N.C. – Doug Hess has resigned as head men’s soccer coach at Campbell University to accept the same position at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pa. “I am so thankful for the opportu...
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North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries Fishery Biologist Beth Burns was headed for a Speckled Trout Advisory Committee meeting in New Bern last week and her topic for the presentation was abou...
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Sometimes, it pays for outdoorsmen to keep their mouths shut when it comes to their secret places in the outdoors. This is nothing new for most hunters and fishermen but sometime it’s hard to keep ...
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There aren’t too many times that deer hunters in eastern North Carolina have the opportunity to hunt whitetail deer when there’s snow on the ground. When these conditions do happen, some memorable...
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NASCAR fans will see another female attempt to make her presence known in NASCAR in 2010. Indy Racing's Danica Patrick will be a rookie in the stock car racing arena, but her mentors and crew chief...
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With the recent weather patterns that we’ve been having you need to really be prepared for about anything you can imagine when you’re going fishing on some of the larger bodies of water in our stat...
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The reintroduction of the inter-county rivalry between West Johnston and South Johnston has been a great success for the Wildcats. Both the Lady Wildcats and the men’s team took two victories f...
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Ask most any deer hunter who still hunts and you usually find someone who does a lot of sitting and thinking. I’ve heard many such hunters describe their hours spent high in a tree waiting for “tha...
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Over the weekend the Wildcat grapplers had one of their best showings to date, which is tough to imagine considering their storied success over the last eight years. West Johnston hosted the 4th A...
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Jalen Chadwick, age 7, of Garner, has been named to the first-of-its-kind Offense-Defense Youth All-American Bowl. Jalen a running back Cleveland Wildcats , will join dozens of peers in his age gro...
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Parker to continue basketball career at Longwood University
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its pinnacle for Sarah Henry this month as she signed to swim at Texas A&M. Henry has been training seven days a week for the last nine years in preparation for a college swimming career and in ho...
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Several months ago this newspaper published a review on what is probably the best cookbook on fish and game that I’ve ever seen. The book, The “Encyclopedia of Cajun And Creole Cuisine” was written...
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One week after his worst finish all season, Jimmie Johnson came to Phoenix and all but locked up his fourth consecutive Sprint Cup Championship. Johnson won the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 befo...
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Controversy over the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is nothing new to the hunters and fishermen of our state and they took a new turn last week as the N.C. Wildlife Federation officia...
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