Bill Sorenson

November 14, 2024

Incumbents face primary, general election challenges

March 6, 2018 admin 0

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County voters will face a long Republican primary ballot in 2018, and all county voters will see contested races from top to bottom on the general election ballot in November. According to […]

Redistricting changes county pairings for legislature

October 11, 2017 Donna King 0

ALBEMARLE — Candidates and voters across North Carolina are still sorting through new districts at almost every level of government following lawsuits, legislative action and more lawsuits. When 2018 rolls around, voters in Stanly County […]

Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote

November 9, 2024 Comments Off on Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote
KELLOGG & HOELSCHER: Dual status disaster

October 26, 2024 Comments Off on KELLOGG & HOELSCHER: Dual status disaster
HUDSON: Neighbors helping neighbors

October 19, 2024 Comments Off on HUDSON: Neighbors helping neighbors

NC split on statewide races
RALEIGH — For the second consecutive presidential cycle, North Carolina voters split their ballots by electing a Republican president but a Democratic governor. Voters continued to vote Democrat at the top of the statewide ballot, [...] The post NC split on statewide races first appeared on The North State Journal.
HILL: Where to begin
In the aftermath of a sweeping victory, it is hard to know where to begin. One place to begin is with humility and gratitude. The motto of a youth football league in Durham where I [...] The post HILL: Where to begin first appeared on The North State Journal.
UNCW athletes sent ‘counseling support event’ text following Trump election
RALEIGH — Student athletes at the University of North Carolina Wilmington received a text message offering counseling from the athletic department following the election of President Donald Trump this week. The message was from Dr. [...] The post UNCW athletes sent ‘counseling support event’ text following Trump election first appeared on The North State Journal.
Coach hot seat report for NC CBB
Five years. That’s how long you get. Obviously, each situation is different, but when a college basketball team hires a new coach, the clock starts ticking. In general, the new guy gets five years to [...] The post Coach hot seat report for NC CBB first appeared on The North State Journal.
Blue Devils spoil Wolfpack Senior Day
The Duke Blue Devils (7-3, 3-3 ACC) stopped their two-game slide, and subsequently ended the NC State Wolfpack’s (5-5, 2-4 ACC) two-game winning streak in a 29-19 slog Saturday evening. The Blue Devils had a [...] The post Blue Devils spoil Wolfpack Senior Day first appeared on The North State Journal.
Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote
As elected Republicans serving North Carolina, we are compelled to speak out against a proposal that could undermine one of the core tenets of our democracy: the people’s right to vote. Recent comments from Rep. [...] The post Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote first appeared on The North State Journal.