By John Hood Raleigh, NC – A few weeks ago, three members of the North Carolina Senate — Amy Scott Galey of Alamance County, Lisa Barnes of Nash County, and Michael Lee of New Hanover County — filed a state…
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Are college degrees losing their luster?
By David Larson Raleigh, NC – Employers in North Carolina and across the country are struggling to find qualified workers to fill key positions in their organizations. As they reconsider the minimum qualifications they are willing to accept, those screening…
Central Cabarrus drives past Northwood for 3A basketball state championship, 65-51
Raleigh, NC – With their high-scoring attack held below their average, Central Cabarrus still managed to push past Northwood 65-51 to win the 3A Men’s Basketball State Championship. The victory gave Central Cabarrus their second state title and first since…
Bishop McGuinness overwhelms Chatham Charter in 1A basketball championship game, 73- 43
Raleigh, NC – Bishop McGuinness won their second straight championship rolling by Chatham Charter convincingly 73-43 to win the 1A Women’s Basketball State Championship. The Villians had four scorers in double-figures in a balanced team effort that saw nine different…
Andy Vaughn named general manager for Wolfpack football
Raleigh, NC – NC State head football coach Dave Doeren has announced that veteran football recruiting and personnel specialist Andy Vaughn has joined the Wolfpack staff as the Assistant Athletics Director/General Manager. Vaughn, who has worked with some of the…
Hot shooting Clemson Tigers knock off NC State Wolfpack
Raleigh, NC – The NC State men’s basketball team wrapped up the home slate of its 2022-23 campaign on Saturday afternoon with a 96-71 loss to Clemson in PNC Arena. Clemson shot 59.6 percent for the game, including 62.1 percent…
Yes, they’ll waste our money again
By John Hood Raleigh, NC – We will probably never know how much of our money was squandered during the pandemic by reckless politicians. But here are two damning numbers to start with: $400 billion and $855,000 per job year.…
Wolfpack celebrates 1983 title team as Wake Forest visits Wednesday
Raleigh, NC – The #RV/24 NC State men’s basketball team is in action Wednesday night when it hosts Wake Forest at PNC Arena. The Wolfpack will celebrate the 1983 National Championship team at Wednesday’s game. This game was chosen by…
Carolina Hurricanes to host alumni game this afternoon
Raleigh, NC – The Carolina Hurricanes will host the 10th annual Alumni Game at Carter-Finley Stadium at 4 p.m. today. Teams featuring both Hurricanes alumni and fans will be captained by Rod Brind’Amour and Justin Williams, and participating alumni include…
NC State vs Carolina basketball post-game comments by coaches and players
Raleigh, NC – On Sunday, February 19, the NC State Wolfpack defeated the Carolina Tar Heels in basketball, 77-69. Here are some post-game comments by coaches and players. NC State head coach Kevin Keatts (opening statement) “So, I know a…