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February 10, 2026

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HOFFEND: Excelsior

August 28, 2025 Trip Hoffend

Sir Isaac Newton once wrote, “If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.” As I sit in my office, trying to imagine a proper way to introduce myself as […]

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North State Journal launches nonprofit news foundation

March 20, 2025 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — North State Journal announced the launch of North State Journal News Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting independent journalism and increasing access to fact-based news content for community newspapers across North Carolina […]

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Mercer departs North State Journal for NCGOP role

March 1, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North State Journal’s Editor-in-Chief Matt Mercer departed the newspaper after four years to take over as director of communications for the North Carolina Republican Party. “After four years in journalism, I’m going back […]

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Cory Lavalette tapped as new North State Journal senior editor

February 29, 2024 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — North State Journal managing editor and sports editor Cory Lavalette has been named North State Journal’s new senior editor beginning with the statewide newspaper’s ninth volume, “State of Innovation.” “I’m excited for this new […]

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North State Journal group completes acquisition of Charlotte printing facility

September 12, 2023 North State Journal Staff

CHARLOTTE — North Carolina’s only statewide newspaper will soon be printed in Charlotte along with several other regional and national publications after the completion of an acquisition announced on Tuesday. The newly formed Charlotte Publishing […]

Article

Chatham News + Record sold to North State Media

May 8, 2023 North State Journal Staff

SILER CITY — Chatham Media Group, the owner of the Chatham News + Record, has sold the newspaper and its other print and digital news products to North State Media. North State Media is the […]

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ROBBINS: Welcome to a ‘One of One’ Volume 8

March 2, 2023 Neal Robbins

This week North State Journal kicks off its eighth volume. That transition means we’ve published seven full years of North Carolina’s only statewide newspaper. During this volume, our 400th issue will roll off the press […]

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North State Journal claims top division prize, 19 individual awards at annual convention

March 1, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – At the N.C. Press Association’s annual convention on Feb. 26, the North State Journal staff took home 19 individual awards and won the top prize in the newspaper’s division. For the third time […]

Opinion

Your home state newspaper

February 28, 2018 Neal Robbins

As we say goodbye to Volume Two of the North State Journal and welcome our third volume today, I have taken stock of the excellent journalism our stable of writers, photographers and designers have created […]

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