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December 5, 2025

Sports

  • Bussi gets first career shutout, Ehlers scores lone goal in Hurricanes’ OT win

    November 30, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Bussi gets first career shutout, Ehlers scores lone goal in Hurricanes’ OT win
    Hurricanes forward Nikolaj Ehlers scores on Flames goaltender Devin Cooleyfor the overtime winning goal in Carolina’s 1-0 win Sunday in Raleigh. (Karl DeBlaker / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes had to wait for [...]
  • Wolfpack survive first big test, hold off VCU to remain undefeated

    November 17, 2025 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Wolfpack survive first big test, hold off VCU to remain undefeated
    North Carolina State’s Quadir Copeland (11) reacts after scoring against Virginia Commonwealth during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. (Ben McKeown/AP Photo) RALEIGH — The [...]
  • Hurricanes’ mistakes costly in 4-1 loss to Capitals

    November 11, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Hurricanes’ mistakes costly in 4-1 loss to Capitals
    Hurricanes defenseman Sean Walker watches the replay as the Capitals celebrate a goal nearby during Washington’s 4-1 win Tuesday in Raleigh. (Karl DeBlaker / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The Hurricanes overcame their injuries in the [...]
  • Ehlers adjusting to ‘completely new’ Hurricanes

    November 11, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Ehlers adjusting to ‘completely new’ Hurricanes
    Left wing Nikolaj Ehlers, center, celebrates with teammates Sean Walker (26) and Sebastian Aho (20) after scoring his first goal with the Hurricanes in Carolina’s 3-0 win over the Rangers on Nov. 4 in New [...]
  • Svechnikov sets tone, 2 rookie D get first points in Hurricanes win

    November 8, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Svechnikov sets tone, 2 rookie D get first points in Hurricanes win
    Hurricanes Andrei Svechnikov handles the puck ahead of Buffalo Sabres Owen Power (25) and Josh Doan (91) during Carolina’s 6-3 win Saturday in Raleigh. (Ben McKeown / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Andrei Svechnikov got the [...]
  • NC State blows doors off Eagles to open Will Wade era

    November 3, 2025 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on NC State blows doors off Eagles to open Will Wade era
    North Carolina State head coach Will Wade protests a call against North Carolina Central during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (Karl DeBlaker/AP Photo) The [...]
  • NC State stuns Georgia Tech for program’s first top-10 win since 2021

    November 2, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on NC State stuns Georgia Tech for program’s first top-10 win since 2021
    North Carolina State tight end Cody Hardy (44) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Preston Douglas (82) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Georgia Tech in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 1, [...]
  • Eichel leads Vegas past battered Hurricanes

    October 28, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Eichel leads Vegas past battered Hurricanes
    Hurricanes forward Jackson Blake battles for position against Vegas defenseman Jeremy Lauzon during Carolina’s 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights on Tuesday at Lenovo Center. (James Jackson / For North State Journal) RALEIGH — Jack [...]
  • Charlotte 49ers allow 37 unanswered points in 54-20 home loss

    October 25, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Charlotte 49ers allow 37 unanswered points in 54-20 home loss
    Charlotte’s offense begins a drive during the first quarter of the Niners’ home matchup versus North Texas (Jesse Deal / NSJ) CHARLOTTE — Charlotte’s season continued to spiral Friday night as North Texas erupted for [...]
  • Wolfpack smash Camels in blowout victory

    October 4, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Wolfpack smash Camels in blowout victory
    North Carolina State running back Hollywood Smothers (3) breaks the tackle of Campbell’s Jojo Pace (8) on his way to a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Raleigh, N.C., [...]
  • Speedy Ehlers latest piece for Hurricanes

    September 30, 2025 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Speedy Ehlers latest piece for Hurricanes
    Hurricanes left wing Nikolaj Ehlers speaks with the media Sept. 18 after the first practice of training camp in Morrisville. (Cory Lavalette / North State Journal) RALEIGH — The first thing you notice when watching [...]
  • Duke finds self, beats State 45-33

    September 21, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Duke finds self, beats State 45-33
    Duke head coach Manny Diaz celebrates with Preston Watson (95) after beating NC State. (Ben McKeown / AP Photo) After losing back-to-back games, Duke took a good long look at itself. “We talked about our [...]
  • Charlotte stalls out in 28-17 home loss to Rice

    September 19, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Charlotte stalls out in 28-17 home loss to Rice
    Charlotte quarterback Grayson Loftis drops back for a pass in the second quarter of Thursday night’s home game against Rice. (Jesse Deal / SNJ) CHARLOTTE — Charlotte football’s first American Conference game of the Tim [...]
  • Charlotte holds off Monmouth for first win under Albin

    September 14, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Charlotte holds off Monmouth for first win under Albin
    Former Ohio University coach Tim Albin now has his first win with the Niners 9AP Photo/Nell Redmond) CHARLOTTE — Conner Harrell’s late touchdown run lifted Charlotte (1-2) to a 42-35 home win over the FCS [...]
  • UNC, Belichick drop their drawers

    September 2, 2025 The North State Journal College Football, North State Journal, sports, unc Comments Off on UNC, Belichick drop their drawers
    North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick, left, his son, Steve Belicheck, right, the defensive coordinator, watch in the closing minutes of the second half of the 48-14 loss to TCU (Chris Seward / AP Photo) [...]

The Latest

  • State Board of Elections approves program to ID noncitizens on voter rolls
    December 1, 2025 Comments Off on State Board of Elections approves program to ID noncitizens on voter rolls
  • Wake County Democrat official chosen to fill Wake County School Board vacancy
    December 1, 2025 Comments Off on Wake County Democrat official chosen to fill Wake County School Board vacancy
  • Bussi gets first career shutout, Ehlers scores lone goal in Hurricanes’ OT win
    November 30, 2025 Comments Off on Bussi gets first career shutout, Ehlers scores lone goal in Hurricanes’ OT win
  • Sony, Warner, Universal sign AI music licensing deals with startup Klay
    November 30, 2025 Comments Off on Sony, Warner, Universal sign AI music licensing deals with startup Klay
  • Legislative hearing focused on NCORR audit
    November 29, 2025 Comments Off on Legislative hearing focused on NCORR audit
  • ELDER: Michelle’s ‘hair’-raising theory: White folks stop blacks from learning to swim
    November 28, 2025 Comments Off on ELDER: Michelle’s ‘hair’-raising theory: White folks stop blacks from learning to swim
  • MOORE: Want lower prices? More ‘affordability’? Move to a red state
    November 21, 2025 Comments Off on MOORE: Want lower prices? More ‘affordability’? Move to a red state
  • MCCARTHY: Why Sharpies are made in America again
    October 19, 2025 Comments Off on MCCARTHY: Why Sharpies are made in America again

RSS From the North State Journal

  • Andersen’s winless streak hits 6 in Hurricanes’ loss to Leafs
    RALEIGH — The Hurricanes outshot, outchanced and generally outplayed the visiting Maple Leafs on Thursday at Lenovo Center. They still trailed for all but 53 seconds in a 5-1 loss. Bobby McMann scored twice for [...] The post Andersen’s winless streak hits 6 in Hurricanes’ loss to Leafs first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • This week in history:  Dec. 4 to Dec. 10
    Dec. 4 1783: Gen. George Washington bade farewell to his Continental Army officers at Fraunces Tavern in New York. 1956: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins — later dubbed the “Million [...] The post This week in history:  Dec. 4 to Dec. 10 first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • Hurricanes by the numbers through 25 games
    RALEIGH — The Hurricanes hit the 25-game mark of the 2025-26 season atop the Metropolitan Division and tied with Tampa Bay for the best record in the Eastern Conference at 16-7-2. The start has Carolina [...] The post Hurricanes by the numbers through 25 games first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • Famous birthdays this week: Dec. 4 to Dec. 10
    These celebrities have birthdays this week: Dec. 4 Actor-producer Max Baer Jr. is 88. Actor Gemma Jones is 83. Actor Jeff Bridges is 76. Actor Patricia Wettig is 74. Jazz singer Cassandra Wilson is 70. [...] The post Famous birthdays this week: Dec. 4 to Dec. 10 first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • Jackson takes on Trump as AG
    RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Democratic Attorney General Jeff Jackson has racked up participation in at least 17 lawsuits against the Trump administration over his first 11 months in office. The cases Jackson entered the state [...] The post Jackson takes on Trump as AG first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • MATTHEWS: Laughter changes everything
    It is without fail that, no matter who you are or where you are in life, you are going to have a bad day here or there, or go through a not-so-pleasant stretch of time [...] The post MATTHEWS: Laughter changes everything first appeared on The North State Journal.
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