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April 16, 2026

Republican Carl Ford reelected to NC Senate District 33 seat

November 5, 2024 Stanly County Journal Staff

RALEIGH — On Tuesday night, Republican incumbent Sen. Carl Ford defeated Democratic challenger Tangela (Lucy Horne) Morgan to retain his Senate District 33 seat. The seat covers portions of Stanly and Rowan Counties. In what […]

Republican Cody Huneycutt wins NC House District 67 seat

November 5, 2024 Stanly County Journal Staff

RALEIGH — On Tuesday night, Republican Cody Huneycutt defeated Democrat Daniel Quick in the race for the NC House District 67 seat. Huneycutt, who received 75.14% of the vote to Quick’s 24.86%, is the policy […]

HILL: The transcendent allure of a just society
The war in Iran has triggered an interest in many people to examine the tenets of the so-called “Just War Theory.” People have been sent scurrying to the library (if they still do such a [...] The post HILL: The transcendent allure of a just society first appeared on The North State Journal.
Mullin visits western NC, reaffirms commitment to cutting red tape
RALEIGH — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin made his first official trip as secretary on April 8 when he visited Lake Lure and Chimney Rock Village, areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene. During [...] The post Mullin visits western NC, reaffirms commitment to cutting red tape first appeared on The North State Journal.
ECBI’s Ferguson tapped to fill remainder of NCGA term for late Clampitt
RALEIGH — The Republican Party in House District 119 has tapped Anna Ferguson to fill the remainder of the term for Rep. Mike Clampitt (R-Swain), who died in March after a battle with cancer. In [...] The post ECBI’s Ferguson tapped to fill remainder of NCGA term for late Clampitt first appeared on The North […]
Trump seeks $1.5T in defense spending in 2027 budget
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has proposed boosting defense spending to $1.5 trillion in his 2027 budget released earlier this month, the largest such request in decades, reflecting his emphasis on U.S. military investments [...] The post Trump seeks $1.5T in defense spending in 2027 budget first appeared on The North State Journal.
UNC will go it Malone
Compared to the other coaches on UNC’s rumored big board of coaching candidates, Michael Malone was not the most intriguing name. Heck, as far as names go, he wasn’t even the most intriguing Malone in [...] The post UNC will go it Malone first appeared on The North State Journal.
The Word: A living Christ
It has been suggested that one of the faults of much evangelical preaching is the too exclusive presentation of a suffering, dying, dead, and buried Christ — rather than of a risen, living, ever-sympathizing, ever-helping [...] The post The Word: A living Christ first appeared on The North State Journal.