John Blackwell

April 27, 2026

Fourth of July America 250 parade on track

April 16, 2026 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Semiquincentennial Committee heard updates on statewide events to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary during an April 8 meeting. The committee, co-chaired by Rep. John Blackwell (R-Burke) and Sen. Phil Alexander (R-Cleveland), […]

High Point stuns Wisconsin 83-82 in March Madness on Johnston’s first 2-point basket of season

March 20, 2026 The Associated Press

Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of […]

John Blackwell

Fourth of July America 250 parade on track

High Point stuns Wisconsin 83-82 in March Madness on Johnston’s first 2-point basket of season

Cunningham is the second Democrat to leave the party in the past two years
Mecklenburg Democrat switches to unaffiliated following primary ouster

Cunningham is the second Democrat to leave the party in the past two years