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July 19, 2025

Month: January 2024

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School board unanimously votes to defy new parents’ rights law 

January 31, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on School board unanimously votes to defy new parents’ rights law 

Chapel Hill Carrboro Schools logo. RALEIGH — On Jan. 18, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro (CHC) school board voted unanimously to defy the new Parents’ Bill of Rights law.   The two reasons the board apparently voted to […]

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Goodwill to open Feb. 16 in Albemarle

January 31, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — Four months after setting up a temporary donation center, Goodwill Industries will open its Albemarle store in a few weeks. “Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont is excited to announce that we’re opening […]

sports

Uwharrie Wampus Cats join the Southern Collegiate Baseball League

January 31, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — Preparing for their second season after last year’s inaugural campaign, the Albemarle-based Uwharrie Wampus Cats now have a league home after playing without one last year. Stanly County’s wood-bat collegiate baseball team announced […]

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Albemarle Council hears business concerns on homelessness

January 31, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — At its meeting on Jan. 22, the Albemarle City Council heard from local business owners about the growing homeless population within the city. Complaints about loitering, camping, vandalizing and panhandling were raised as […]

Business

Britain’s post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down as they disagree over beef and cheese

January 30, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Britain’s post-Brexit trade talks with Canada break down as they disagree over beef and cheese

FILE – Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak samples a cheese next to his wife Akshata Murty as they visit a food and drinks market promoting British small businesses at Downing Street in London, Wednesday Nov. […]

Business

The federal debt tops $34 trillion and some in Congress want a commission to find ways to tackle it

January 28, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on The federal debt tops $34 trillion and some in Congress want a commission to find ways to tackle it

Rep. Jodey Arrington , R-Texas, speaks at a news conference following the markup of H.R. 5779, the Fiscal Commission Act of 2023, on Capitol Hill Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Yuri Gripas) WASHINGTON, […]

College Basketball

College Basketball Roundup: No. 3 UNC holds off FSU for 10th straight win

January 28, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: No. 3 UNC holds off FSU for 10th straight win

Florida State guard Chandler Jackson tries to shoot around UNC forward Jae’Lyn Withers during the Tar Heels’ win Saturday in Tallahassee, Florida. (Colin Hackley / AP Photo) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — UNC had won seven straight […]

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Former Sinn Fein leader Adams faces a lawsuit in London over bombings during the ‘Troubles’

January 27, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Former Sinn Fein leader Adams faces a lawsuit in London over bombings during the ‘Troubles’

FILE – Former President of Sinn Fein, Gerry Adams, speaks during an interview on the first day of a three-day international conference at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland, on April 17, 2023. Former Sinn Fein […]

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Grammys 2024: From how to watch the music-filled show to who’s nominated, here’s what to know

January 26, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Grammys 2024: From how to watch the music-filled show to who’s nominated, here’s what to know

FILE – Grammy Awards are displayed at the Grammy Museum Experience at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. on Oct. 10, 2017. The 66th annual Grammy Awards will take place Sunday, February 4 at the Crypto.com […]

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Now eyeing a longer haul, the US reshuffles its warships in the Mediterranean

January 25, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Now eyeing a longer haul, the US reshuffles its warships in the Mediterranean

U.S. Marines on watch stander duty monitor screens at the Land Force Operation Center Unit on the USS Bataan in the Aegean Sea, Greece, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024. The Bataan, an amphibious assault ship, is […]

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