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May 8, 2025

Michael McDowell dominates Brickyard 200 for 2nd NASCAR crown jewel victory

August 13, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off

Michael McDowell (34) leads Daniel Suarez (99) through the first turn during his NASCAR Cup Series win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s road course on Sunday. (Michael Conroy / AP Photo) INDIANAPOLIS — Michael McDowell knelt […]

Stenhouse Jr. latest surprise Daytona 500 winner

February 19, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. celebrates after winning Sunday’s Daytona 500. (Chris O’Meara / AP Photo) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ricky Stenhouse Jr. won the Daytona 500 in double overtime and under caution Sunday night in the […]

Close loss doesn’t dampen Charlotte FC home opening party

March 6, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

FC Charlotte keeper Kristian Kahlina leaps into the air to make a first half save on a shot from Mark Delgado during Saturday night’s game against the LA Galaxy at Bank of America Stadium (PJ […]

Bowman leads Hendrick sweep at Dover

May 16, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Alex Bowman lead a top-four sweep for Hendrick Motorsports at Dover on Sunday. (Chris Szagola / AP Photo) DOVER, Del. — Alex Bowman parked the No. 48 Chevrolet in its familiar spot in Victory Lane […]

Jimmie Johnson to retire after 2020

November 20, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Racing legend Richard Petty, right, stands with Jimmie Johnson in the garage area of Pocono Raceway during a 2016 practice. Johnson said 2020 will be his final season of full-time racing. The winningest driver of […]

GINGRICH: California just isn’t working

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KRAWIEC: Is violence justified?

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GINGRICH: Americans, not government, must benefit from Trump’s tariffs

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House passes bill prohibiting credit cards from tracking firearms purchases
RALEIGH — A bill that would block credit card companies and credit networks from tracking firearm purchases passed the state House on April 29 and now heads to the Senate. House Bill 38 was filed [...] The post House passes bill prohibiting credit cards from tracking firearms purchases first appeared on The North State Journal.
MATTHEWS: Some things to like about social media
Understandably, social media, in general, has a bad reputation for good and valid reasons. The complaints I most often see revolve around the trolling and harassment that come with using the various platforms. As a [...] The post MATTHEWS: Some things to like about social media first appeared on The North State Journal.
Rarified old-time roots meet alt-rock with Susto Stringband
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A striking collaboration has yielded “Susto Stringband: Volume 1,” a debut release on New West Records in which Justin Osborne of Susto’s poignant songwriting meets the rarified Appalachian sound of Asheville’s Holler [...] The post Rarified old-time roots meet alt-rock with Susto Stringband first appeared on The North State Journal.
Thunderbolts’ kicks off summer movie season with $76M
NEW YORK — Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, kicking off the summer box office with a solid No. 1 debut that fell shy of [...] The post Thunderbolts’ kicks off summer movie season with $76M first appeared on The North State Journal.
Van der Vaart nominated to NC Utilities Commission
RALEIGH — North Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner has nominated Donald van der Vaart, the former secretary of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, to serve on the North Carolina Utilities Commission. “North Carolinians need a [...] The post Van der Vaart nominated to NC Utilities Commission first appeared on The North State Journal.
Tine named new DMV commissioner
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Transportation named Paul Tine as the next commissioner of the state Department of Motor Vehicles. The announcement was made April 30, and Tine started Tuesday. “I am very [...] The post Tine named new DMV commissioner first appeared on The North State Journal.

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