Browse past news stories for Richlands High School in Richlands, NC.

• Regional sports calendar (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on November 30, 2009 at 10:08:39 am
  BLUEFIELD, Va. — Bluefield College will host its Second Annual Tierney Scholarship Awareness Dinner, featuring Tazewell native and Major League Baseball pitcher Billy Wagner on Thursday, Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. at the Bluefield (W.Va.) Elks Club. The dinner brings prominent speakers to the community each year with the hope that local residents will pay premium prices to hear the notable speakers and ...
• Area Calendar (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on November 29, 2009 at 10:08:40 am
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• A life-changing weekend (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on November 28, 2009 at 04:36:08 pm
  Katie Collins returned from 2009 North Carolina Elementary Honors Chorus inspired. Collins, a fifth grade student at Clyde Erwin Elementary school, was the only elementary student from Onslow County to attend the annual Elementary School Honors Chorus this year.
• Single goal (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 10:09:29 am
  RICHLANDS, Va. — Even his dad has started talking about Cave Spring. Cody Thomas might say, a lot like ESPN commentator Lee Corso, ‘not so fast, my friend.’
• Church Happenings (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 01:21:27 pm
  GOSPEL MUSIC FEST at Christian Tabernacle Church, 221 S. Marine Blvd., at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 in the fellowship hall. Call 910-455-1440. SISTERS OF FAITH Fellowship meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 13 at Union Missionary Baptist Church. Call 910-455-3102.
• Drug abuse prevention speaker spreads message in Tazewell County (WVVA Bluefield)
  posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:55:27 am
  Bluefield (WVVA) - Combatting drug abuse and addiction in Tazewell County has become a top priority for the community.
• Croatan football program just fine (Tideland News)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 11:13:09 pm
  Rich Levey One of the unfortunate as-pects of high school sports, and youth sports in general for that matter, is how priorities often become skewed.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Bridgewater’s Tate, E&H’s Jennings put on show (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on October 25, 2009 at 04:55:04 am
  Running backs play starring roles in ODAC showdown
• Horses win seals second place conference position (Sampson Independent)
  posted on October 24, 2009 at 03:40:02 am
  Heading into Wednesday night’s soccer match against East Central foe Richlands Wildcats, the second place Dark Horses controlled their own destiny and sealed the second place position with a win; however, it all seemed to be slipping away by halftime.
• Tazewell downs Richlands in district volleyball (Richlands News-Press)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 12:49:29 pm
  By DAVE COX/Staff What a difference a day makes! One day after reeling in two good Abingdon volleyball teams in Southwest District matches, Richlands was just not up to the task against SWD rival Tazewell last Wednesday at the Richlands High School gym.
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Randolph-Macon Shuts Down E&H Offense (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 04:52:26 am
  Wasps struggle in 19-0 loss to Randolph-Macon Yellow Jackets
• Area happenings (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on October 14, 2009 at 01:06:28 pm
  JACKSONVILLE HIGH School Cardinal Orchestra presents “The Spirit of Halloween” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 in the high school auditorium. Free and open to the public.
• Richlands rolls to victory in district opener (Richlands News-Press)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 09:32:14 am
  By DAVE COX/Staff Football fans that have been waiting for the Richlands offense to explode got their wish last Friday as the Blues were unstoppable in a 58-21 Southwest District victory that was nowhere near as close as the final score indicated.
• Battle Of The Bands (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 05:06:45 am
  The 49th annual “Music in the Castle” marching band competition at Tennessee High School on Saturday was the biggest in recent years, despite an economy that made things more difficult and an influenza that prompted some last-minute cancellations, organizers and band directors said.
• Tornado begins SWD defense (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 09:09:19 am
  RICHLANDS, Va. — The first two games of the season served as an evaluation for the Richlands Blue Tornado football team and the learning experience is becoming a plus.
• Richlands top Vikings in close battle (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on September 12, 2009 at 04:21:45 am
  Cody Johnson rushed for 88 yards and passed for 109 as the Blue Tornado snuck past Powell Valley
• COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Jennings honored By ODAC (Bristol Herald Courier)
  posted on September 8, 2009 at 04:06:54 am
  Football players honored by conferences
• Richlands ready to expand (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on September 7, 2009 at 09:05:51 am
  RICHLANDS, Va. — The town of Richlands is ready to grow. With a long-debated boundary adjustment now approved, town officials are ready to expand their municipal borders.
• Roark, Ferrell triumph in second annual Elswick 5K (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on September 6, 2009 at 09:09:19 am
  BLUEFIELD, Va. — The sun shone down on the Bluefield College Dome Gymnasium on a bright and warm Saturday morning. Outside, 30 runners were getting ready to embark on the second annual Jason Elswick memorial 5K that traveled through City Park and the surrounding area.
• Familiar territory in Tazewell: Board back to wind, air (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on September 2, 2009 at 09:05:31 am
  TAZEWELL, Va. — Two familiar topics — wind turbines and classrooms without air-conditioning — are still creating controversy in Tazewell County.
• The school bell tolls for Tazewell students (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 09:06:09 am
  TAZEWELL, Va. — Summer vacation is officially over for youngsters in Tazewell County. School is back in session this morning, and some schools are anticipating an increase in enrollment this year.
• Fuller ready for something special at Va. Tech (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on August 18, 2009 at 09:11:59 am
  BLACKSBURG, Va. — For some high school football standouts, special-teams duty for a Division I program is a comedown. Austin Fuller is looking at it as something special.
• Allen wins fourth Onslow Am golf tournament (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on August 17, 2009 at 02:38:21 pm
  Jeff Allen says he’s always enjoyed the Onslow Amateur golf tournament. What’s not to enjoy when you’ve won it four times since 2002 – and finished second the other four times.
• Allen looks to win Onslow Am – again (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 03:08:39 pm
  If you’re looking for a favorite to win the Onslow Amateur golf tournament that begins today, you could do worst than Jeff Allen. Allen’s run in the annual event has been amazing.
• Allen, Evans tied for Onslow Am golf tournament (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on August 16, 2009 at 03:08:29 pm
  Jeff Allen had it about figured right – at least after the opening round of the annual Onslow Amateur golf tournament Saturday. Allen said par each day would give him a shot at winning his fourth title.
• Richlands native elected to softball hall of fame (Jacksonville Daily News)
  posted on August 5, 2009 at 11:08:17 pm
  Who knew – certainly not Allen Spencer – that softball could take a youngster from a Back Swamp backyard to the Southern Softball Association of America Hall of Fame? But that’s just the road the 51-year-old Spencer has traveled during a 34-year career that the Richlands native estimated has included more than a thousand games.
• Cedar Bluff officials hoping to expand town boundaries (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 09:12:56 am
  CEDAR BLUFF, Va. — Town officials are hoping to expand the municipal boundaries of Cedar Bluff by taking in a large portion of the Claypool Hill community.
• Tazewell board cuts budget by $1.1 million (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on July 1, 2009 at 09:11:27 am
  TAZEWELL, Va. — The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors adopted a budget Tuesday that cuts spending by $1.1 million but keeps the tax rate at 58 cents.
• New Midland schools administrator to focus on at-risk, non-college-bound students (The Bay City Times)
  posted on June 29, 2009 at 03:04:21 pm
  MIDLAND -- Jeff Lauer will become the new curriculum development administrator for the Midland Public Schools, a position funded through the enhancement millage voters OK'd in May. Superintendent Carl Ellinger said Lauer's position is fashioned to allow him to focus...
• Wool worth (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)
  posted on June 14, 2009 at 09:19:00 am
  BURKES GARDEN, Va. — Most people at 6 a.m. on a Saturday morning are either asleep or trying to count sheep to get back to sleep. On Saturday, a large group of runners were also trying to count sheep — but they were wide awake.