Washington Daily News

1 week ago | thewashingtondailynews.com | Jason O. Boyd

Published 8:07 am Thursday, April 17, 2025 CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — As the Southside High School hurdles are placed off to the side of the track by coaches and volunteers, runners get ready at the far end of the track to start the series of dash races. Southside’s girls have four who flew like the wind past those hurdles and to the finish line at last Thursday’s meet with Northside High School. The group was led by senior I’Kiryah Minor, who beat out teammate Tamie Mcneal for the top spot.

1 week ago | thewashingtondailynews.com | Jason O. Boyd

Published 8:00 am Wednesday, April 16, 2025 NORTHSIDE BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT INFORMATIONBaseballNorthside vs. Pungo Christian 1 p.m.Lawrence Academy vs. TEACH School, 3 p.m.Third-place game, 5 p.m.Final, 7 p.m.Note: Games are under a 2-hour format. The final may be played Saturday at 10 a.m. depending on the teams involved. Other games will also be played Saturday so each squad can have three games played. SoftballFriday’s gamesGame 1: Northside vs.

1 week ago | thewashingtondailynews.com | Jason O. Boyd

Published 7:55 am Wednesday, April 16, 2025 CHOCOWINITY, N.C. — Signup has begun for children who want to take part in a football and soccer camp that will be held at Southside High School later this year. The football camp will be held June 17-18 at the school’s football field. It will run from 8 a.m. to noon each day and is open for children in grades third through eighth. The cost is $25 per person and includes a T-shirt, certificate and snack each day.

1 week ago | thewashingtondailynews.com | Jason O. Boyd

Published 10:47 pm Monday, April 14, 2025 A lot of people keep bucket lists of things they want to do or accomplish. That’s particularly true for athletes. Mark Cagle will get to cross one of those items off his running list when he participates in the Boston Marathon on April 21, the day after Easter. He’s an avid runner so the training that goes into running one of the mecca events in the world doesn’t deviate too much from what he does on a daily basis.

1 week ago | thewashingtondailynews.com | Jason O. Boyd

Published 10:34 pm Monday, April 14, 2025 Avery Thomas uses her time wisely. She has to, in fact. When she’s not playing tennis in the fall, she’s celebrating her Homecoming Queen victory. Then, in the winter, it’s on to participating in basketball and other activities before switching over to soccer in the spring. Inbetween, there’s things like getting ready for prom, graduation and all the other things a senior has to do.