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College Basketball Roundup: Miller’s 30 points lead UNCG over The Citadel

January 19, 2021 The North State Journal

UNCG Basketball GREENSBORO — Isaiah Miller had a season-high 30 points plus 12 rebounds as UNC Greensboro defeated The Citadel 87-73 on Monday night. Kaleb Hunter had 13 points for UNC Greensboro (9-5, 4-2 Southern […]

College Basketball Roundup: Faulkner’s 3-pointer leads WCU over Tennessee Tech in OT

December 6, 2020 The North State Journal

CULLOWHEE — Mason Faulkner sank a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left in overtime as Western Carolina narrowly beat Tennessee Tech 76-75 on Sunday. Faulkner hit 4 of 6 3-pointers and finished with 23 points, nine […]

College Basketball Roundup: Duke freshmen lead way in opener

November 28, 2020 The North State Journal

Elon guard Hunter McIntosh, pictured last season, had 21 points in the Phoenix’s 76-75 win Saturday over High Point. (Carlos Osorio / AP Photo) DURHAM — Freshman Jalen Johnson had 19 points, 19 rebounds and […]

College Basketball Roundup: ECU loses at home to Houston

January 30, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

East Carolina’s Jayden Gardner looks to pass the ball while defended by Houston’s Brison Gresham during the Cougars’ win Wednesday in Greenville. (Karl B. DeBlaker / AP Photo) GREENVILLE — Houston coach Kelvin Sampson had […]

College Basketball Roundup: ECU sunk by SMU’s 15 3s

January 23, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff

East Carolina Basketball DALLAS — Tyson Jolly scored 17 points and the first of his five 3-pointers kicked off a 10-0 run for the Mustangs as SMU walloped Eastern Carolina 84-64 Wednesday night. Kendric Davis […]

HARSANYI: Democrats are in no position to lecture anyone about candidates
Democrats are again acting like they occupy the high moral ground of American politics. But if 2026 has proven anything, it’s that there’s virtually nothing a left-wing candidate could say or do that would elicit […]
Robinson sued by man he accused of defamation
RALEIGH — Former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson is being sued by a Greensboro musician. Louis Love Money, known for his band Trailer Park Orchestra, is the former employee of a pornography shop he claimed Robinson […]
The stream: ‘Hoppers,’ ‘Love Island;’ Lizzo, Death Cab for Cutie albums
New albums from Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie and the streaming service debut of animated hit “Hoppers” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also, […]
BARONE: The California dream ends in empty reservoirs and homeless tents
Many years ago, sometime after Ronald Reagan replaced Pat Brown as governor of California, I was driving up the coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco and visited Hearst Castle, William Randolph Hearst’s epic mansion […]
Stein signs housing executive order
RALEIGH — Gov. Josh Stein signed Executive Order No. 36 on May 19, addressing the means of increasing affordable housing opportunities in North Carolina. “Too many families are struggling to make rent or afford a […]
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 […]