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February 14, 2026

Lee Rose, who led Charlotte to Final Four, dead at 85

April 6, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

Lee Rose, who coached Charlotte basketball to the 1977 Final Four, died Tuesday at age 85. (Nell Redmond / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — Lee Rose, who led Charlotte and Purdue to the men’s Final Four, […]

Cronkrite leads strong USF rushing attack in 45-20 win over ECU

October 26, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Quarterback Holton Ahlers. (Gail Burton / AP Photo) GREENVILLE — Jordan Cronkrite rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns and South Florida defeated East Carolina 45-20 on Saturday. The Bulls (4-4, 2-2 American Athletic Conference) […]

Education Lottery funding drop’s link to law change, past Cooper appointee

February 12, 2026 Comments Off on Education Lottery funding drop’s link to law change, past Cooper appointee
Lawmakers grill Mecklenburg sheriff during Charlotte public safety hearing

February 10, 2026 Comments Off on Lawmakers grill Mecklenburg sheriff during Charlotte public safety hearing
Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ devoid of substance, inventiveness

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ devoid of substance, inventiveness
Top teacher regional finalists named

February 9, 2026 Comments Off on Top teacher regional finalists named
The Word: An utter impossibility

February 8, 2026 Comments Off on The Word: An utter impossibility

ELDER: Mass deportation: Who was more ‘inhumane’ — Obama or Trump?

February 13, 2026 Comments Off on ELDER: Mass deportation: Who was more ‘inhumane’ — Obama or Trump?
HARSANYI: Price controls won’t work any better for Republicans than it does Democrats

February 6, 2026 Comments Off on HARSANYI: Price controls won’t work any better for Republicans than it does Democrats
BARONE: Trump’s outrageous threats get practical results

January 31, 2026 Comments Off on BARONE: Trump’s outrageous threats get practical results

Treasurer’s Office gives several updates
RALEIGH — January updates from the North Carolina State Treasurer’s Office included key topics such as retiree cost-of-living adjustments, provider strategies for the State Health Plan and a positive report on the state’s debt affordability [...] The post Treasurer’s Office gives several updates first appeared on The North State Journal.
Judge orders Trump administration to restore NY, NJ rail tunnel funding
NEW YORK — A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore funding to a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey last Friday, ruling just as construction was set to shut down [...] The post Judge orders Trump administration to restore NY, NJ rail tunnel funding first appeared on The North State […]
Energy chief Wright says empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration said last Friday that its use of emergency orders to keep aging coal-fired plants operating helped prevent a major blackout from power shortages during the brutally frigid weather that [...] The post Energy chief Wright says empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm first appeared on […]
NC Chamber backs federal farm labor rule in national court fight
The North Carolina Chamber is stepping into a national legal fight over farm labor policy, backing a Trump administration rule it says brings long-needed stability to one of agriculture’s most critical — and costly — [...] The post NC Chamber backs federal farm labor rule in national court fight first appeared on The North State […]
CTE students in NC have ‘historic’ credentialing gains
RALEIGH — The dramatic increase in North Carolina student Career and Technical Education credentialing gains was highlighted during the State Board of Education meeting held last Wednesday. According to the Career and Technical Education (CTE) [...] The post CTE students in NC have ‘historic’ credentialing gains first appeared on The North State Journal.
SHAPIRO: Warning signs for Republicans in 2026
Republicans are beginning to sound the alarm about the 2026 midterm elections, and not without reason. The concern was crystallized by a Texas state Senate race in a district President Donald Trump carried by 17 [...] The post SHAPIRO: Warning signs for Republicans in 2026 first appeared on The North State Journal.