Ripken the Bat Dog, the endlessly eager black Labrador who charmed fans at Durham Bulls and N.C. State University football ...

Beloved Ripken The Bat Dog who retrieved baseball bats for the local baseball teams and fetched kicking tees for the North ...

Ripken joined the rest of the state’s mascots at the game. “It was an incredibly humbling experience and representative of exactly how much Ripken meant to the people of his home state,” the ...

Some baseball records are so epic they seem to have been carved in stone. Ripken Jr. and Nolan Ryan are among those who know ...

A new vacation option for extended stays or folks who just want to feel like they are in a home away from home is soon ...

News Editor Matthew Burkhart recounts his first meeting with Ripken, NC State football’s beloved tee-fetching dog, in wake of ...

and the Salem High School Girls Softball trip to the Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee from April 16-20, 2025. The board of education will meet next at 6:45 p.m. Jan 13 for its annual ...

The board of education approved the 2025-2026 school year calendar in its December meeting. The board voted unanimously to approve the proposed calendar as part of a consent agenda. The first day of ...

Sterling stepped away after broadcasting 5,420 games and had a streak of 5,060 consecutive games — take that Cal Ripken Jr. "It's a date I'll ... "The confidence is there. The experience is there," ...