Features
Apples iPhone turns 10
NEW YORK Apple iPhone turns 10 this week, evoking memories of a rocky start for the device that ended up doing most to start the smartphone revolution and stirring interest in where it will […]
Articles by North State Journal Staff
Business
2017 legislative acts that could affect the bottom line
RALEIGH — With the long legislative session officially adjourned, lawmakers departed Jones Street having passed a roughly $23 billion budget, overridden half a dozen gubernatorial vetoes, and passed laws that will affect businesses large and […]
Features
The journey to the crown: Meet Victoria Huggins, Miss NC
KINSTON — Victoria Huggins, Miss Greater Sampson County, became the 80th Miss North Carolina when she took center stage under the bright lights of the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday night. The […]
Sports
ACC Kickoff lineup includes plenty of star power
We’re still a week away from July 4, the unofficial midpoint of the summer season, but already the ACC’s focus has shifted to football.The league’s annual Football Kickoff media event is scheduled to take place […]
Sports
An up-close look at the Hurricanes 2017-18 schedule
RALEIGH — The 2017-18 schedule released Wednesday by the NHL offered some relief to the Carolina Hurricanes compared to years past. After starting last season with a six-game road trip that resulted in a 1-3-2 […]
Article
Armed homeowner holds two Georgia fugitives until authorities arrive
ATLANTA – A quick-thinking armed homeowner held two inmates accused of shooting to death a pair of armed guards at gunpoint until authorities could come arrest them on Thursday night. The fugitives during an escape […]
News
Armed homeowner holds two Georgia fugitives until authorities arrive
ATLANTA – A quick-thinking armed homeowner held two inmates accused of shooting to death a pair of armed guards at gunpoint until authorities could come arrest them on Thursday night. The fugitives during an escape […]
News
$18 million awarded to increase psychiatric care in rural areas
RALEIGH Two rural N.C. hospitals recently received grants allowing them to increase inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse beds. The grants were awarded by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to Duke […]
Features
A new constellation
Today is Flag Day which memorializes June 14, 1777, when the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution calling for the creation of the official United States flag. The resolution read “the flag of the thirteen […]
Sports
2 out of 3 aint bad: Warriors top Cavs for another NBA title
OAKLAND After the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers traded championships in 2015 and 2016, they could never agree on one key thing.Who was the better team?The third time around, there was no doubt.The […]