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July 13, 2025

Month: October 2024

North State Journal

Famous birthdays: Oct. 31 to Nov. 6

October 31, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Famous birthdays: Oct. 31 to Nov. 6

Art Garfunkel, pictured in 1981 with songwriting partner, Paul Simon turns 83 on Tuesday. (David Handschuh / AP Photo) Oct. 31 Actor Lee Grant is 99. Former CBS anchorman Dan Rather is 93. TV host […]

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Combs, Church raise $24M for western NC relief

October 30, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Combs, Church raise $24M for western NC relief

Luke Combs, left, and Eric Church speak before Saturday’s Concert for Carolina at Bank of America Stadium. (Amy Harris / Invision via AP) CHARLOTTE — Before Luke Combs took the stage last weekend at Bank […]

sports

North Stanly advances in volleyball state playoffs

October 30, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — Entering the week, a pair of Stanly County high school volleyball teams were two victories away from advancing to the championship round of the 2024 NCHSAA state playoffs. Both the West Stanly Colts […]

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Albemarle awarded at Centralina Regional Council

October 30, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — The city of Albemarle was recently named as the recipient of three 2024 Region of Excellence Awards given by the Centralina Regional Council. Albemarle received an award for its strategic plan in the […]

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Stanly County Concert Association presents TAKE3

October 30, 2024 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — Continuing the Stanly County Concert Association’s 2024-25 concert series, the multi-genre trio TAKE3 will soon be making an appearance in Albemarle. The concert is scheduled for Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. inside the […]

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Democrat Supreme Court candidate hit with ethics complaint over ads

October 29, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Democrat Supreme Court candidate hit with ethics complaint over ads

Screen capture of Riggs campaign ad “Families like mine.” RALEIGH — An ethics complaint was filed this month over ads run by North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Allison Riggs. Riggs, appointed to the position […]

Business

Slack researcher discusses fear, loathing, excitement surrounding workplace AI

October 28, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Slack researcher discusses fear, loathing, excitement surrounding workplace AI

This illustration portrays the five types of AI personalities in the workplace based on an interview with 5,000 desktop workers. (Jenni Sohn /AP Illustration) SAN FRANCISCO — Artificial intelligence’s recent rise to the forefront of […]

sports

Athlete of the Week: Layla Brown

October 27, 2024 Stanly County Journal Staff 0

South Stanly volleyball sophomore Layla Brown is Athlete of the Week. On the season, Brown — who also plays softball for the Rowdy Rebel Bulls — led the team in blocks and was second in […]

Business

After Helene, Biltmore Estate plans Nov. 2 reopening

October 26, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on After Helene, Biltmore Estate plans Nov. 2 reopening

Biltmore Estate was forced to temporarily close after Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina but plans to reopen in November. (Chuck Burton / AP Photo) Biltmore Estate will soon reopen after being forced to […]

North State Journal

KELLOGG & HOELSCHER: Dual status disaster

October 26, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on KELLOGG & HOELSCHER: Dual status disaster

Debris and trash rest around homes in Swannanoa on Oct. 10 in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. (Cory Lavalette / North State Journal) There has been much coverage and controversy about the failure to move […]

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