A woman pays tribute at the joint grave of slain hostages Shiri Bibas and her two children, Ariel and Kfir, following their funeral in Tzohar, Israel, on Wednesday. (Ohad Zwigenberg / AP Photo) This week, […]
The U.S. Department of Education sent a Feb. 14 letter to federally funded schools calling for the end of DEI. (Courtesy U.S. Department of Education) RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education issued a “Dear […]
STANLY COUNTY — With conference tournaments out of the way, the postseason has continued for five Stanly County varsity basketball teams within the 2025 North Carolina High School Athletic Association state playoffs. Two boys’ teams […]
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle City Council recently named the contractor that the city will pay to carry out a requested street resurfacing project. On Feb. 17, the council unanimously awarded lowest-bidder NJR Group, Inc. as […]
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County is continuing to move forward with the site construction work for the North Carolina Emergency Training Center that is slated for completion later this year. At the county commissioners meeting on […]
Roberta Flack, pictured at the Black Girls Rock! Awards in Newark, New Jersey, in 2017, died Monday at 88. (Charles Sykes/Invision / AP Photo) NEW YORK — Roberta Flack, the North Carolina-born Grammy-winning singer and […]
The State seal in front of the North Carolina General Assembly. (North State Journal) RALEIGH — A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House aims to help millions of workers save for retirement through […]
“Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan” by Raphael (1503) is a painting in the collection of The Louvre in Paris. (Public Domain). Some people say there is no devil, but I am convinced he is real. I […]
Ionna CEO Seth Cutler addresses government officials, automakers, colleagues and media at the Rechargery’s grand opening in Apex on Jan. 4. (PJ Ward Brown / North State Journal) APEX — As the auto industry evolves […]
The West Stanly relay team shares this week’s Athlete of the Week award. The team of sophomore Dominik Danzy and seniors Jonathon Moran, Darrell Bynum and Phoenix Hendy won the state championship in the boys’ […]
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