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Bucks beat Hornets in Miles Bridges’ return

November 18, 2023 The North State Journal

Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo drives to the basket past Hornets forward PJ Washington during the Milwaukee’s win Friday in Charlotte. (Chris Carlson / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — Damian Lillard scored 27 points, Malik Beasley added […]

Bucks score 44 in 2nd quarter, roll past Hornets

March 1, 2022 The North State Journal

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo drives between Hornets defenders P.J. Washington and Mason Plumlee during Milwaukee’s home win Monday. (Morry Gash / AP Photo) MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 26 points and 16 rebounds and the […]

Ball’s career-high 27 points lifts Hornets over Bucks

January 31, 2021 The North State Journal

Hornets guard LaMelo Ball passes the ball against the Bucks during Charlotte’s home win on Saturday. (Jacob Kupferman / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — LaMelo Ball has been bringing energy all season for the Charlotte Hornets […]

In Paris, Hornets look for ways to stop Antetokounmpo

January 24, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

Hornets guard Terry Rozier passes the ball during a practice ahead of Charlotte’s games Friday against Milwaukee in Paris. (Thibault Camus / AP Photo) PARIS — Different continent, same challenge for the Charlotte Hornets: How […]

SALAZAR: North Carolina passed Liam’s Law; now let’s stop the next crash before it happens
On June 26, 2021, two drivers were street racing on U.S. 74 in Gaston County at speeds of 90 to 100 mph. One lost control, went airborne over the grassy median and slammed head-on into […]
Jarvis’ overtime winner seals wild Game 2 win for Hurricanes
RALEIGH — The Hurricanes needed a goal. So did Seth Jarvis — desperately. Carolina got both in overtime Thursday. Jarvis’ one-timer on the power play 3:56 into overtime gave the Hurricanes winger a much-needed goal […]
Speak softly and Carrier big stick in Game Two
On his way down to the ice, Will Carrier lifted the Hurricanes. Anyone familiar with any sport knows the cliché: It’s not about getting knocked down… it’s about getting back up. In Game Two of […]
This week in history: June 4 to June 10
June 4 1940: Allied forces completed the evacuation of more than 338,000 troops from Dunkirk, France, during World War II. 1940: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill declared to the House of Commons, “We shall fight […]
Famous birthdays this week: June 4 to June 10
These celebrities have birthdays this week: June 4 Actor Bruce Dern is 90. Golf Hall of Famer Sandra Haynie is 83. Singer-actor Michelle Phillips is 82. Actor Keith David is 70. Actor Noah Wyle is […]
House targets rate increases related to data centers
RALEIGH — A measure to protect consumers from rate increases potentially driven by data centers was recently introduced by statehouse Rep. Matthew Winslow (R-Franklin). According to a press release, the Ratepayers Protection Act (Senate Bill […]