August 2019 Archives

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Stanly schools re-open to students

August 28, 2019 David Larson 0

ALBEMARLE — On Aug. 26, traditional schools across Stanly County opened their doors to students for another year of classes, sports and extracurricular activities. Superintendent of Stanly County Schools Dr. Jeff James said it’s a […]

Sheriff, Stanly Commission say plan in works to address large animals on the loose

August 21, 2019 David Larson 0

ALBEMARLE — During public comment in the Aug. 12, 2019 meeting of the Stanly County Commission, Alicia Harrison, a local woman involved in animal rescue, got up to address the commission on what she described […]

Troy Bypass on NC 24/27 ready for travelers Aug 7

August 7, 2019 David Larson 0

TROY — Those taking trips to the state capital, Fort Bragg or points east through Montgomery County now have a more convenient new route as the N.C. 24/27 Bypass through Troy opens to the public. […]

Duke women’s scoring woes subside in blowout win over Iona

March 19, 2023 Comments Off on Duke women’s scoring woes subside in blowout win over Iona
MOORE: Death taxes are immoral; Even worse, they don’t work

March 18, 2023 Comments Off on MOORE: Death taxes are immoral; Even worse, they don’t work
Rioting and civil unrest penalties bill sent to governor for signature

March 17, 2023 Comments Off on Rioting and civil unrest penalties bill sent to governor for signature
$109M in drinking water, wastewater grants approved by LGC

March 16, 2023 Comments Off on $109M in drinking water, wastewater grants approved by LGC
MATTHEWS: Hello, spring

March 15, 2023 Comments Off on MATTHEWS: Hello, spring

MOORE: Death taxes are immoral; Even worse, they don’t work

March 18, 2023 Comments Off on MOORE: Death taxes are immoral; Even worse, they don’t work
MATTHEWS: Hello, spring

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MATTHEWS: Crime once again emerges as a campaign issue for Democrats

March 8, 2023 Comments Off on MATTHEWS: Crime once again emerges as a campaign issue for Democrats

Duke women fall to Colorado in OT thriller
DURHAM — Colorado made enough big plays to survive. It was a pretty sweet moment for Quay Miller and the Buffaloes. Miller had 17 points and 14 rebounds, and Aaronette Vonleh converted two overtime baskets [...] The post Duke women fall to Colorado in OT thriller first appeared on The North State Journal.
UNC women bounced by late Ohio State game-winner
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jacy Sheldon made a tiebreaking jumper in the lane with 1.8 seconds left to lift No. 3 Ohio State to a 71-69 win over No. 6 seed UNC on Monday and help [...] The post UNC women bounced by late Ohio State game-winner first appeared on The North State Journal.
2023 Lexus RZ: This new EV is no yoke
SAN DIEGO — The control scheme of the automobile has remained relatively consistent for decades. Sure, we’ve transitioned from manual to automatic transmissions, and countless features like high beams and windshield wipers are becoming more [...] The post 2023 Lexus RZ: This new EV is no yoke first appeared on The North State Journal.
PRAGER: When banks — and other institutions — try to change the world
The primary concern of the people who ran the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) — the bank that just went bust — was not banking. Nor was it making money for the bank’s shareholders or safeguarding [...] The post PRAGER: When banks — and other institutions — try to change the world first appeared on The […]
Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health
WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast of the TV series “Ted Lasso” at the White House on Monday to promote mental health and well-being. Jason Sudeikis, [...] The post Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health first appeared on The North State Journal.
Logano passes Keselowski on last lap to win at Atlanta
HAMPTON, Ga. — Joey Logano dominated early and then passed Brad Keselowski on the final lap to win the NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway and end the early season domination of Chevrolet [...] The post Logano passes Keselowski on last lap to win at Atlanta first appeared on The North State Journal.