Harrisburg Elementary hosts hundreds for cultural event

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N.C. PTA grant, volunteers make school’s second annual event a success By Jessica [email protected] residents and family members of Harrisburg Elementary School students were able to visit Greece on Saturday while listening to Scottish bagpipes. “Yiasou, welcome to Greece,” Gwen Politis said while standing beside a booth decorated in blue and white, the colors of […]


Learning Center raising community awareness

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Nonprofit officials hope school tours will help community see how funds are used By Jessica [email protected] Academic Learning Center will be offering school site tours to the community to raise awareness about its program, starting this week and continuing through the school year. LeeAnn Miller, director of development for the nonprofit organization, will take a […]


RCCC nears deal for building on research campus

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By Ben [email protected] Community College is very close to signing a lease agreement for a building on the North Carolina Research Campus. RCCC President Carol Spalding said, after further negotiations with campus developer Castle & Cooke, the lease agreement could be ready by the end of this week. Friday, the N.C. Community College Board gave […]


Senior’s graduation project a chance to learn, grow

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Editor’s note:For his senior project, required for graduation, Hickory Ridge High School senior Albert Chang is studying photojournalism and working with Harrisburg Horizons editor Jonathan E. Coleman to improve his skills as a photographer and learn about the history of photography. Throughout the remainder of the year, some of his photos, and self-reflections about his […]


A rewarding win for Victory!

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By Jessica [email protected] was confidence, repetition and a close bond that cheerleaders from the Victory! Cheerleading all-star senior team credit for their recent win at the 2008-09 Cheersport National Championship in Atlanta. The team of 20 girls, ages 14 to 18, competed against eight teams in the senior small, Level 4 Division II. There were […]