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Lexington BBQ Festival canceled due to labor shortages

September 4, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Rick Monk uncovers 36 hickory smoked slow cooked pork shoulders at his family restaurant, Lexington Barbeque, Wednesday night, May 25, 2005 in Lexington, N.C., prior to the dinner rush. North Carolina is known for two […]

NC House Republican Caucus letter supports Second Amendment Sanctuaries

January 16, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

FILE — The Second Amendment RALEIGH — Led by Rep. Keith Kidwell (R-Beaufort), House Republican Caucus members signed a letter of support for the rapidly rising number of Second Amendment Sanctuaries in neighboring Virginia and […]

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.