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New NC General Assembly sworn in

January 18, 2019 By David Larson | Stanly County Journal 0

ALBEMARLE — On Jan. 9 in Raleigh, the new legislative class was sworn in, including a couple fresh faces representing Stanly County. Sen. Carl Ford (R-Kannapolis) of Senate District 33 and Rep. Wayne Sasser (R-Albemarle) […]

Mid-term election has Republicans and Democrats supporting opposing parties

October 30, 2018 Donna King, North State Journal 0

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County early voters have seen poll workers from candidates and political parties handing out campaign material as they make a final push for their candidates. But some poll workers are handing out […]

N.C. House primaries result in several incumbent losses

May 9, 2018 SCJ Staff 0

ALBEMARLE — Rep. Justin Burr will complete his fifth term in office this year, but 2019 will not begin his sixth as pharmacist Wayne Sasser took home the GOP nomination in a hard-fought primary battle […]

GOP primary ends with challengers on top

May 8, 2018 SCJ Staff 0

ALBEMARLE — The 2018 primary election came to a conclusion last night and Stanly County will have a new sheriff, three new county commissioners and new representation in both the state House and Senate after […]

Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote

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KELLOGG & HOELSCHER: Dual status disaster

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HUDSON: Neighbors helping neighbors

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NC split on statewide races
RALEIGH — For the second consecutive presidential cycle, North Carolina voters split their ballots by electing a Republican president but a Democratic governor. Voters continued to vote Democrat at the top of the statewide ballot, [...] The post NC split on statewide races first appeared on The North State Journal.
HILL: Where to begin
In the aftermath of a sweeping victory, it is hard to know where to begin. One place to begin is with humility and gratitude. The motto of a youth football league in Durham where I [...] The post HILL: Where to begin first appeared on The North State Journal.
UNCW athletes sent ‘counseling support event’ text following Trump election
RALEIGH — Student athletes at the University of North Carolina Wilmington received a text message offering counseling from the athletic department following the election of President Donald Trump this week. The message was from Dr. [...] The post UNCW athletes sent ‘counseling support event’ text following Trump election first appeared on The North State Journal.
Coach hot seat report for NC CBB
Five years. That’s how long you get. Obviously, each situation is different, but when a college basketball team hires a new coach, the clock starts ticking. In general, the new guy gets five years to [...] The post Coach hot seat report for NC CBB first appeared on The North State Journal.
Blue Devils spoil Wolfpack Senior Day
The Duke Blue Devils (7-3, 3-3 ACC) stopped their two-game slide, and subsequently ended the NC State Wolfpack’s (5-5, 2-4 ACC) two-game winning streak in a 29-19 slog Saturday evening. The Blue Devils had a [...] The post Blue Devils spoil Wolfpack Senior Day first appeared on The North State Journal.
Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote
As elected Republicans serving North Carolina, we are compelled to speak out against a proposal that could undermine one of the core tenets of our democracy: the people’s right to vote. Recent comments from Rep. [...] The post Crutchfield & Willis: North Carolina must count every vote first appeared on The North State Journal.

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