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July 18, 2025

Articles by Shawn Krest

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Carl Ford wins reelection

November 8, 2022 Shawn Krest 0

ALBEMARLE — Sen. Carl Ford (R-NC33) has won re-election to the State Senate. Ford, a Republican, won his third term in the Senate beating Democratic challenger Tangela (Lucy Horne) Morgan. Ford previously served three terms […]

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Ginger Efird elected clerk of court

November 8, 2022 Shawn Krest 0

With just over 26% of ballots counted, the North State Journal and Stanly County Journal are calling the Stanly County Clerk of Superior Court’s race in favor of Ginger Efird. Efird, a Republican, had 76.64% […]

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Jeff Crisco reelected as Stanly County Sheriff

November 8, 2022 Shawn Krest 0

With just over 26% of ballots counted, the North State Journal and Stanly County Journal are calling the Stanly County Sheriff’s race in favor of incumbent Jeff Crisco. Crisco, a Republican, had 79.22% of the […]

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North Stanly’s C.J. Clark has coaches running for the chopper

February 21, 2018 Shawn Krest 0

At the rate things are going, football coach Scott Crisco may need to install a helicopter landing pad at North Stanly High, thanks to C.J. Clark. A four-star defensive tackle for the Comets, Clark has […]

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Panthers bounce back against top-seed Vikings

December 13, 2017 Shawn Krest 0

CHARLOTTE — It was a day of comebacks for the Carolina Panthers. After a tough loss to New Orleans gave the Panthers’ playoff hopes a blow last week, they beat the No. 1 team in […]

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Hines sparks NC State’s rally against UNC

November 29, 2017 Shawn Krest 0

  RALEIGH — Last week, Nyheim Hines wasn’t able to finish NC State’s loss to Wake Forest. On Saturday, he finished off the Tar Heels. Hines was hit hard on a punt return in the […]

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Panthers find spark in comeback win

November 8, 2017 Shawn Krest 0

CHARLOTTE — Twenty-five minutes into Sunday’s game against the Falcons, the Carolina Panthers appeared lifeless. Two Jonathan Stewart fumbles gave Atlanta an early 10-0 lead. “That was unlike Stew,” quarterback Cam Newton said. “It just […]

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Duke rallies for rivalry win over UNC

September 26, 2017 Shawn Krest 0

  CHAPEL HILL — UNC quarterback Chazz Surratt took the first snap of Saturday’s game and was met by Duke defensive lineman Mike Ramsay. The fifth-year senior arrived at almost the same time as the […]

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