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Wake Forest beats Clemson, snaps three-game skid

February 2, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Clemson forward John Newman III shoots over Wake Forest’s Ody Oguama during the Demon Deacons’ win Saturday in Winston-Salem. (Andrew Dye / The Winston-Salem Journal via AP) WINSTON-SALEM — Andrien White didn’t make any shots […]

Jones scores 23 to lead Duke past Wake Forest

January 12, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Duke forward Javin DeLaurier blocks Wake Forest guard Sharone Wright Jr. during the Blue Devils’ win Saturday in Durham. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) DURHAM — Duke started fast and picked up the pace. There […]

Manning brings back familiar faces, hopes to get Deacons back to respectability

November 6, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off

Danny Manning comes into the 2019-20 season with a 65-93 record at Wake Forest and just one NCAA Tournament berth in his first five seasons. (Chuck Burton / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — One of the […]

Buddy Guy keeps blues alive through ‘Sinners,’ his music — but it hasn’t been easy

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The Word: I see differently now

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Book Review: ‘You Belong Here’ explores dangers of going home again

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Siemens to expand Charlotte facility for U.S. transformer production

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This week in history: Aug. 7-13

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GINGRICH: Beyond the August recess

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RUSSELL: I experienced the disappearance of women’s spaces

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KRAWIEC: I’m from the government and I’m here to take your children

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Texas dispute highlights nation’s long history of partisan gerrymandering
When Democratic lawmakers left Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state’s congressional districts, it marked the latest episode in a long national history of gerrymandering. The word “gerrymander” was coined [...] The post Texas dispute highlights nation’s long history of partisan gerrymandering first appeared on The North State Journal.
Buddy Guy keeps blues alive through ‘Sinners,’ his music — but it hasn’t been easy
NEW YORK — For Buddy Guy — a stalwart and staunch defender of the blues — there’s nothing more important than keeping his chosen genre at the forefront of conversation. It comes naturally: Guy is [...] The post Buddy Guy keeps blues alive through ‘Sinners,’ his music — but it hasn’t been easy first appeared […]
Poll: Many Democrats call their party weak, ineffective
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Many Democrats see their political party as “weak” or “ineffective,” according to a poll that finds considerable pessimism within Democratic ranks. Republicans are more complimentary of their party, although a small but [...] The post Poll: Many Democrats call their party weak, ineffective first appeared on The North State Journal.
The Word: I see differently now
When we look back through the years, many things appear different than they did at the time. Often it takes years to gain understanding. In the moment, we question and wonder. In our human judgment, [...] The post The Word: I see differently now first appeared on The North State Journal.
North State Journal publisher Neal Robbins to join Trump administration’s agriculture department
RALEIGH — North State Journal publisher Neal Robbins has been appointed deputy under secretary for Rural Development at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a role that will place him in senior leadership over tens of [...] The post North State Journal publisher Neal Robbins to join Trump administration’s agriculture department first appeared on The North […]
From meat processing plant to country music stardom, Bailey Zimmerman is figuring it out
NEW YORK — His is a Cinderella story. Before the big tours and country music award nominations, Bailey Zimmerman was growing up in the small town of Louisville, Illinois, working at the local meat processing [...] The post From meat processing plant to country music stardom, Bailey Zimmerman is figuring it out first appeared on […]

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