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College Basketball Roundup: ECU upsets SMU with late 3

January 11, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

East Carolina Basketball GREENVILLE — Tristen Newton hit a 3-pointer from the left corner in the closing seconds and East Carolina upset SMU 71-68 on Saturday. Tyson Jolley made two free throws to tie the […]

LeMay leads the way for Charlotte in win over ODU

November 30, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Charlotte running back Benny LeMay stretches to score a touchdown against App State (Allison Lee Isley/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP) NORFOLK, Va. — Benny LeMay ran for 105 yards and two touchdowns and Charlotte beat […]

Emmylou Harris, Brad Paisley headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

August 18, 2025 Comments Off on Emmylou Harris, Brad Paisley headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Whitmer meets with Trump about auto tariffs

August 18, 2025 Comments Off on Whitmer meets with Trump about auto tariffs
The Word: The wider life

August 17, 2025 Comments Off on The Word: The wider life
Book Review: Jason Mott’s ‘People Like Us’ explores struggles of semi-fame, American identity

August 16, 2025 Comments Off on Book Review: Jason Mott’s ‘People Like Us’ explores struggles of semi-fame, American identity
Duke Energy to spend $87B to boost infrastructure, sells Florida stake

August 15, 2025 Comments Off on Duke Energy to spend $87B to boost infrastructure, sells Florida stake

GINGRICH: Beyond the August recess

August 4, 2025 Comments Off on GINGRICH: Beyond the August recess
RUSSELL: I experienced the disappearance of women’s spaces

June 27, 2025 Comments Off on RUSSELL: I experienced the disappearance of women’s spaces
KRAWIEC: I’m from the government and I’m here to take your children

May 17, 2025 Comments Off on KRAWIEC: I’m from the government and I’m here to take your children

Famous birthdays this week: Aug21-27
These celebrities have birthdays this week: Aug. 21 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer James Burton is 86. Singer Jackie DeShannon is 84. Film director Peter Weir is 81. Football Hall of Famer Willie Lanier [...] The post Famous birthdays this week: Aug21-27 first appeared on The North State Journal.
NC tobacco farmers face uncertainty as China cancels contracts
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s flue-cured tobacco sector is staring at a volatile harvest season as U.S.-China trade tensions shift month to month and buyers reassess 2025 contracts. China Tobacco International has notified suppliers it will [...] The post NC tobacco farmers face uncertainty as China cancels contracts first appeared on The North State Journal.
MATTHEWS: Crime issue threatens to bite Democrats once again
In the summer of 2020 amid the George Floyd riots, Democrats and their media allies embraced elements of the “Defund the Police” movement, coddling it to the nth degree heading into the fall presidential and [...] The post MATTHEWS: Crime issue threatens to bite Democrats once again first appeared on The North State Journal.
Humpy Wheeler, former Charlotte Motor Speedway president, dead at 86
CHARLOTTE — Humpy Wheeler, a pioneering motorsports promoter and former president and general manager of Charlotte Motor Speedway, has died, NASCAR said. He was 86. Charlotte Motor Speedway said Wheeler died of natural causes Wednesday [...] The post Humpy Wheeler, former Charlotte Motor Speedway president, dead at 86 first appeared on The North State Journal.
Charlotte’s Jason Allen King crowned NC’s funniest person
When Charlotte-based comedian Jason Allen King was voted North Carolina’s Funniest Person by Raleigh’s famed Goodnights Comedy Club earlier this year, the title gave him pause — not out of disbelief, but with the faint [...] The post Charlotte’s Jason Allen King crowned NC’s funniest person first appeared on The North State Journal.
Trump attempts to broker peace in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump says he has begun arrangements for a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a pathway to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The president made the [...] The post Trump attempts to broker peace in Ukraine first appeared on The North State Journal.