From the North State Journal

• Hall’s overtime goal keeps Hurricanes perfect in playoffs
  RALEIGH — Hurricanes coach Rod Brind’Amour said before Game 2 that his team hadn’t yet faced adversity this postseason. Now they have — and they passed the test with flying colors. Taylor Hall drove the [...] The post Hall’s overtime goal keeps Hurricanes perfect in playoffs first appeared on The North State Journal.
• NC products picked in later rounds of NFL Draft
  For most of North Carolina’s 2026 NFL draftees, their big moment took a bit of patience. Nearly all draftees coming directly out of the state’s college programs were selected after the third round, and for [...] The post NC products picked in later rounds of NFL Draft first appeared on The North State Journal.
• Category 5: Hurricanes look to duplicate effort in Game 2
  The Hurricanes will look to hold serve at home when they host the Flyers in Game 2 of their second round series Monday at Lenovo Center. Carolina took the lead 91 seconds into Game 1 [...] The post Category 5: Hurricanes look to duplicate effort in Game 2 first appeared on The North State Journal.
• Onslow educator named NC’s top teacher
  RALEIGH — Onslow County’s Cason Justice was named the Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year for 2026 at an award ceremony held at the Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary last Friday. [...] The post Onslow educator named NC’s top teacher first appeared on The North State Journal.
• The Word: Escaping Sodom
  “Run for your lives! Do not stop anywhere in the plain. Do not look back! Escape to the mountain, or you will die!” Genesis 19:17 This is still the gospel message. We are in danger [...] The post The Word: Escaping Sodom first appeared on The North State Journal.
• UNC Faculty Council issues resolutions on withheld SCiLL report
  RALEIGH — The UNC Chapel Hill Faculty Council issued two resolutions regarding the 400-page report being withheld on the investigation conducted on the School of Civic Life and Leadership during its April 17 meeting. In [...] The post UNC Faculty Council issues resolutions on withheld SCiLL report first appeared on The North State Journal.