June 21, 2025
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Fried chicken sector booms, Bojangles eyes possible sale

Charlotte-based Fast-food chain Bojangles is considering a possible sale of the company for over $1 billion. (Courtesy Bojangles) CHARLOTTE — Bojangles, the fast-food chain known for its fried chicken, biscuits and sweet tea, is reportedly […]

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  • Fried chicken sector booms, Bojangles eyes possible sale
    CHARLOTTE — Bojangles, the fast-food chain known for its fried chicken, biscuits and sweet tea, is reportedly exploring a potential sale that could value the company at more than $1.5 billion. The news comes as [...] The post Fried chicken sector booms, Bojangles eyes possible sale first appeared on The North State Journal.
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    Professional leftist Greta Thunberg was brought to Israel this week after the “selfie yacht” she was traveling on attempted to break through a naval blockade of Gaza. Her boat, the “Madleen,” was part of a [...] The post HARSANYI: Greta Thunberg, useful idiot for Hamas first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • Local Government Commission approves $378M for Orange County school upgrades
    RALEIGH — At its June meeting, the Local Government Commission approved $378 million in bonds for Orange County to fund school improvements and expansions. The financing includes $300 million in voter-approved general obligation bonds, with [...] The post Local Government Commission approves $378M for Orange County school upgrades first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • The stream: HAIM, ‘The Gilded Age,’ Benson Boone, astronaut Sally Ride, digital dinosaurs
    Lifelike digital Triceratops and Spinosaurus lumbering through a reimagined “Walking with Dinosaurs” and Benson Boone’s sophomore album “American Heart” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. [...] The post The stream: HAIM, ‘The Gilded Age,’ Benson Boone, astronaut Sally Ride, digital dinosaurs first appeared on The […]
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