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April 16, 2021

Month: April 2021

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Users could soon hide ‘like’ counts on Instagram, Facebook

April 15, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Users could soon hide ‘like’ counts on Instagram, Facebook

FILE – This Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, file photo shows the Instagram app icon on the screen of a mobile device in New York. Facebook says it’s going to test out, again, an option for […]

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WINGFIELD: The new Georgia election law explained correctly

April 14, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on WINGFIELD: The new Georgia election law explained correctly

The 2021 legislative session in Georgia is over, and the most-discussed legislation concerned election reform. While dozens of these bills were introduced, only Senate Bill 202 cleared both chambers. Gov. Brian Kemp signed it into […]

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Stanly native appointed to oversee NC Zoo and state parks

April 14, 2021 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — Almost a century after his grandfather helped build Morrow Mountain State Park, Jeff Michael has seen the generational career path of his family come full circle.   Secretary Reid Wilson, head of the North […]

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Strawberry season begins in Stanly

April 14, 2021 David Larson 0

RICHFIELD — April generally marks the beginning of the annual strawberry picking season, both in Stanly County and across North Carolina. Locally, Cody’s Strawberry Farm in Richfield says they are almost ready to welcome the […]

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West Stanly football falls short against Mount Pleasant

April 14, 2021 Jesse Deal 0

MOUNT PLEASANT — In a winner-take-all matchup to become the Rocky River Conference champion — and claim an automatic playoff berth — both West Stanly and Mount Pleasant entered their annual “Backyard Brawl” rivalry game undefeated […]

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Expert says cop was justified in pinning down George Floyd

April 13, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Expert says cop was justified in pinning down George Floyd

In this image from video, former paramedic Michelle Moseng testifies as Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill presides, Tuesday, April 13, 2021, in the trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin at the Hennepin County Courthouse […]

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Former Gov. Pat McCrory to enter U.S. Senate race Wednesday

April 12, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Former Gov. Pat McCrory to enter U.S. Senate race Wednesday

In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory participates during a University of North Carolina Institute of Politics forum in Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) RALEIGH – Former […]

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Courtroom technology on display in Chauvin trial

April 11, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Courtroom technology on display in Chauvin trial

FILE – In this May 25, 2020 file image from Minneapolis city surveillance video, Minneapolis police are seen attempting to take George Floyd into custody in Minneapolis, Minn. The video was shown as Hennepin County […]

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Startup cards can help build credit even in tough times

April 10, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Startup cards can help build credit even in tough times

(Photo by Kuhnmi/CC BY 2.0) While major credit card issuers tightened lending standards and slashed credit limits amid COVID-19, some financial technology startups took a different tack. In 2020, young companies like Grow Credit, TomoCredit […]

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EXPLAINER: What the release of 2020 census numbers means

April 9, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on EXPLAINER: What the release of 2020 census numbers means

This March 19, 2020, file photo, shows an envelope containing a 2020 census letter mailed to a U.S. resident. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) After a decade of planning and a head count that took place […]

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