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College Basketball Roundup: Young’s 14 leads Charlotte past UTEP

February 7, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

UNC Charlotte Basketball CHARLOTTE — Jahmir Young registered 14 points and eight rebounds as Charlotte extended its home win streak to eight games, narrowly defeating UTEP 68-64 on Thursday night. Drew Edwards had 13 points […]

College Basketball Roundup: Gardner-Webb tops High Point in OT

January 24, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

Coach Tim Craft and Gardner-Webb beat High Point in double overtime. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) HIGH POINT — Nate Johnson had a career-high 29 points as Gardner-Webb narrowly defeated High Point 79-76 in overtime […]

College Basketball Roundup: WKU uses a pair of runs to put down Charlotte

January 18, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

UNC Charlotte Basketball BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Taveion Hollingsworth tied his career high with a season-high 30 points and Western Kentucky defeated Charlotte 80-63 on Saturday. Hollingsworth made all 13 of his foul-shot attempts. The […]

The Word: Look up
“I will lift up my eyes unto the hills, from whence comes my help. My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.” Psalm 121:1-2. It is good always to look up. Thousands […]
Category 5: Hurricanes look to rebound after crushing Game 3 loss
LAS VEGAS — Anyone who scoffed at a Vegas-Carolina Stanley Cup final is eating plenty of crow right now. The two teams have spent just three minutes, 24 seconds with a lead that held, and […]
GOP groups claim victory in two elections cases
RALEIGH — The Republican National Committee and the North Carolina Republican Party claimed victory with consent judgments of two court cases dealing with noncitizens on North Carolina voter rolls and “never residents.” The first consent […]
Hurricanes’ storybook rally ends on Theodore’s lucky bounce in double OT
LAS VEGAS — The Hurricanes have shown they can rally against all odds. Now they’ll need to show they can bounce back from a crushing Game 3 loss. Vegas defenseman Shea Theodore’s point shot in […]
Trolls come indoors as Danish recycling artist stages first museum exhibit
ISHØJ, Denmark — For more than a decade, Danish recycling artist Thomas Dambo has scattered wooden troll sculptures around the world. He has created almost 200 in 19 countries. Now the poet and former hip-hop […]
CARTER & CHOE: The U.S. ally that figured out China’s gameplan long before Washington
Washington has spent decades talking about the U.S.-Japan alliance in military terms. Carrier groups. Missile defense. Deterrence. Those things matter enormously. But the alliance runs far deeper than defense planning, and right now the economic […]