Jaxon Valler

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Athlete of the Week: Jaxon Valler

December 13, 2024 Stanly County Journal Staff 0

South Stanly boys’ basketball senior Jaxon Valler is Athlete of the Week. He has also played golf and tennis for the Rowdy Rebel Bulls. South Stanly beat crosstown rival West Stanly last week to cap […]

KRAWIEC: Free speech for me but not for thee

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HUDSON: It’s time to rein in big bureaucracy

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KRAWIEC: Thanksgiving, family and politics

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GINGRICH: Republicans must sign the tax cut by July 4
Congressional Republicans are working to pass special budget legislation as soon as President Donald J. Trump takes office. They must jump-start his agenda without getting stopped by Senate Democrats. They need to pass legislation to [...] The post GINGRICH: Republicans must sign the tax cut by July 4 first appeared on The North State Journal.
‘Everything was just wrong’: Hurricanes fall flat in 4-0 loss to Wild
RALEIGH — No Kirill Kaprizov. No Jared Spurgeon. No problem. The Minnesota Wild, without both their star winger and captain, clamped down on the Hurricanes on Saturday at Lenovo Center, getting two goals from Mats [...] The post ‘Everything was just wrong’: Hurricanes fall flat in 4-0 loss to Wild first appeared on The North […]
Book Review: Pip Drysdale’s new Hollywood thriller ‘The Close-Up’ weighs legacy against love
Drawn by sheer possibility and that magic, golden-hour light of Los Angeles, Zoe Ann Weiss moves from London to California when she gets her two-book-deal break. It’s that Hollywood allure that also prompts her to [...] The post Book Review: Pip Drysdale’s new Hollywood thriller ‘The Close-Up’ weighs legacy against love first appeared on The […]
ESTRICH: ABC News caves to the bully
Pitiful. That’s the best I can say about ABC’s decision to settle the defamation suit that Donald Trump brought against ABC News because star anchor George Stephanopoulos said he had been held liable for “rape.” [...] The post ESTRICH: ABC News caves to the bully first appeared on The North State Journal.
Value-seekers drove 2024’s retail trends, dead ends
Value was in vogue in 2024. Shoppers and restaurant patrons in the U.S. were choosy about where and how to spend their money as they wrestled with high housing and food prices. Well-heeled customers traded [...] The post Value-seekers drove 2024’s retail trends, dead ends first appeared on The North State Journal.
Maryland sues maker of Gore-Tex over pollution from toxic ‘forever chemicals’
Maryland is suing the company that produces the waterproof material Gore-Tex often used for raincoats and other outdoor gear, alleging its leaders kept using “forever chemicals” long after learning about serious health risks associated with [...] The post Maryland sues maker of Gore-Tex over pollution from toxic ‘forever chemicals’ first appeared on The North State […]