
Results 1 - 20 of 26 in Efland, NC
Outdoors - Scientist bags 760 lb bear as season opens
... the area's reputation alive. Harvey hunted during his youth. But a busy schedule kept the 46-year-old scientist from Efland away until he decided to try again five years ago. Of the state's three big-game animals, he had taken wild boar and deer. ... Comment?
Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center near Efland will become the fourth U.S. home to an EcoEternity Forest, a relatively new green-burial concept. 2 comments
Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center near Efland will become the fourth U.S. home to an EcoEternity Forest, a relatively new green-burial concept. 2 comments
Richardson Wins Stren Bass Fishing Event
... Thursday - a 5-pound, 5-ounce bass - that earned him the day's Folgers Big Bass award of $211. Charles Gandee of Efland, N.C., won the Co-angler Division and a 177TR Ranger powered by an Evinrude or Yamaha outboard and trailer, with a three-day ... Comment?
Church homecomings continue this month
... Barbara Barbour, formerly of Salisbury, will be the guest speaker. She is the pastor of White Cross AME Church in Efland, and is a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is the author of "Herstory as Women, Pastor, Preacher." She was elected ... Comment?
Friend of farmers, even when retired
... Born: June 30, 1956 Family: Howard McAdams, husband; and daughters, Callie and Elizabeth. Religious affiliation: Efland Presbyterian Church Education: N.C. State University: undergraduate degree in animal science, 1978; master's degree in animal ... Comment?
... the 1990s, the league can trace its roots to the 1960s when it was a less formal league of small churches -- like Efland Cheeks, Oak Grove, Antioch, Chestnut Ridge and Orange United Methodist -- who played sandlot softball wherever a space might be ... Comment?
... to tell. It is hard to believe that this grand, historic home was disassembled, moved and reassembled on this site in Efland a mere 14 years ago. Built in Warrenton in the late 1770s, the home, Woodland, was renovated in 1851 by North Carolina ... Comment?
New Soccer Complex Opens In Orange County
A new athletic complex will open in Orange County Tuesday. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the new Euro-Sports Soccer Center on West Ten Road in Efland. Comment?
Mebane club runs for fun, a whole lot more
... broad array of genders, ages and fitness levels in the program and we have people from Burlington, Haw River, Graham, Efland and other parts of Alamance County. It shows there is a need for a club like ours." The Mebane Running Club has grown from ... Comment?
Kitchen fire contained to fuse box
... a house on Mebane Oaks Road was contained to a fuse box in a kitchen on Thursday afternoon. Orange Grove, Mebane and Efland fire departments responded to the call at 4003 Mebane Oaks Road near Jimmie Kerr Road Thursday at about 2:30 p.m. "The fuse ... Comment?
Bradshaw Quarry center to close
... aste and recyclables are located on Eubanks Road in Chapel Hill, Ferguson Road in Bingham Township, High Rock Road in Efland and Walnut Grove Church Road in Hillsborough. Comment?
Heard the one about the farmer?
... of the reason I have employees is they have to laugh at my jokes," says McAdams, 51, a fourth-generation farmer in Efland. The McAdams farm has been on the same 200 acres since 1885, started by McAdams' great-grandfather. In 2001, the family ... Comment?
... unless you're looking for a specific address. Even then, you won't get a full picture. Dan and Becky Garrett live in Efland, only a mile and a half from Interstate 40. According to the Connected Nation map, their home has broadband access, which ... 1 comment
Estate sale scheduled at Woodrow Johnson home; house also to be sold
... e sale will be held Thursday, July 23, from 4 until 7 p.m. The auction is being handled by Village Square Auctions of Efland, L. B. Daniel Auctioneer. Comment?
Kathryn Elizabeth Champion and Justin MacArthur Cole of Efland were married at six o'clock in the evening on June 13, 2009, at Hodgin Valley Farm in Pleasant Garden. Comment?
Hillsborough Reminds Residents to Recycle Cardboard
... at the intersection with N.C. 86 North in Hillsborough High Rock Road, a quarter mile west of Mill Creek Road in Efland Bradshaw Quarry Road, at the intersection with Oak Grove Church Road in Efland Eubanks Road, 1 mile west of N.C. 86 in Chapel ... Comment?
Drive-in ready for the "big six-oh"
... crafts for all age children. Classic cars will be in attendance with three classic car clubs (TIMELESS CRUIZERS of Efland, NC, TAR RIVER CRUIZERS of Henderson, NC, and SUFFOLK RODS & MUSCLE CARS from Suffolk, VA) participating. In addition, at least ... Comment?
Orange Campers Test Run New $4 Million Soccer Complex
About 50 Orange County Parks and Recreation campers were the very first ones to try out the new $4 million soccer complex in Efland this week. Comment?
Efland Cheeks Starts Summer Reading Program
Efland Cheeks Elementary school has its first summer reading program, this year, the News of Orange County reports. Comment?