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Newgarden wins his first Indy 500

May 29, 2023 The North State Journal

Josef Newgarden celebrates on the finish line after winning Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (AJ Mast / AP Photo) INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis 500 is the one race Josef Newgarden desperately wanted to […]

Takuma Sato wins his second Indianapolis 500

August 23, 2020 The North State Journal

Takuma Sato celebrates after winning the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. (Michael Conroy / AP Photo) INDIANAPOLIS — At an eerily empty Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Takuma Sato snatched a second Indianapolis 500 victory in an odd […]

‘When you’re right, you don’t turn the other cheek’

January 22, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

Willy T. Ribbs, right, talks to Mario Andretti before a Formula One race in 2012. Ribbs, the subject of a new documentary, was the first black driver to finish the Indianapolis 500. (Darron Cummings / […]

Staal takes over, Hurricanes even series with 5-3 Game 4 win
LAS VEGAS — Jordan Staal made sure the Hurricanes returned to Raleigh with the Stanley Cup final tied at two games apiece. Staal scored twice in Game 4, including the game-winning goal in the third […]
Category 5: Hurricanes, Golden Knights renew madness of Cup final
LAS VEGAS — Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final has a lot to live up to as each game of the series between the Hurricanes and Golden Knights seems to up the entertainment level […]
CLEARY: Congress shouldn’t make it harder for law enforcement to do their job
North Carolinians expect law enforcement to have the necessary tools to keep communities safe and hold criminals accountable. I know this because I spent 30 years with the N.C. Highway Patrol and local law enforcement […]
Frankie Valli cancels remainder of Four Seasons’ farewell tour, citing health concerns
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Frankie Valli, whose legendary falsetto defines the sound of the 1960s rock group the Four Seasons, has cancelled the remainder of the band’s 2026 tour dates, citing health concerns. “I’m so sorry […]
High Point concert, Raleigh parade highlights for NC’s America 250
RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly’s America’s Semiquincentennial Committee met May 21 to review progress and coordinate statewide events marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. Chairman Ted Alexander, a Republican senator from Cleveland […]
Hurricanes’ Daniels constant as Brind’Amour’s right-hand man
RALEIGH — Jeff Daniels starts each practice the same way. The Hurricanes assistant coach comes down the tunnel from the locker room, plucks a stick of gum from a bin near the bench door and […]