Christian Buffaloe, local Kyokushin Karate instructor in Roanoke Rapids & Arcola, has been invited by the International Kyokushin Karate Organization in Japan to compete in the “2025 Kyokushin Karate USWC Championships” in Los Angeles on February 2nd.

This tournament also serves as a qualifier for entry into the “Kyokushin Karate World Weight Category Championships” in Tokyo, Japan in April. This elite championships is held once every 4 years and features the top Kyokushin Karate fighters in the world in 4 Weight divisions. Buffaloe represent the USA, North Carolina, and Virginia.

Buffaloe is currently coached by his father/instructor, Sensei Kenny Buffaloe, the North Carolina Representative of Kyokushin Karate.

Christian Buffaloe is a two time Kyokushin Karate United States men’s champion winning in 2020 & 2023. He is a favorite in this year’s Championships in Los Angeles on February 2nd. Winning the top 3 places in LA secures entry into the “World Weight Category Championships” in April in Tokyo, Japan.

Christian Buffaloe will be featured on WITN TV 7 (an N.B.C. affliate) at the end of January on the Sports segment of the 6 and 11 o’clock news. He will do several Kyokushin Karate demonstrations and be interviewed about his upcoming participation in the “Kyokushin Karate USWC Championships” in Little Tokyo next month.

For more information on Kyokushin Karate and area training classes, call or text (252) 589-4281.

Show your Eagle Pride this football season!!!

2024 WCHS EAGLES FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
AUGUST 23: vs Vance County
AUGUST 30: vs JF Webb
SEPTEMBER 6: vs Kipp Pride
SEPTEMBER 14: vs North Edgecombe (Homecoming)
SEPTEMBER 20: vs Rocky Mount Prep
SEPTEMBER 27: @ Southeast Halifax
OCTOBER 4: @ Northampton
OCTOBER 18: vs Wilson Prep
OCTOBER 25: @ Northwest Halifax
NOVEMBER 1: vs Weldon (Senior Night)

via Warren County Parks and Recreation:

Registration is open until November 17th for winter youth cheerleading league for ages 6-12. The fee is only $10 per child. Teams will cheer for the youth basketball program held at John Graham Gym in Warrenton, NC.

Warren County Parks and Recreation is also seeking volunteer coaches for the season. Submit volunteer application and background check online at www.warrencountync.com/345/Parks-Recreation.

Registration can be completed:
💻 Online at https://www.warrencountync.com/345/Parks-Recreation
🚶‍♀️ Monday through Friday 8:30am-5pm at the Parks and Recreation Office 113 Wilcox Street, Warrenton, NC 27589

For more information or register, please visit the county website or call the office at 252-257-2272.