On Thursday, Sen. Paul Newton, R-Cabarrus, and House Speaker Tim Moore, R-Cleveland, announced that NASCAR’s All-Star race will be returning to North Wilkesboro. This will be the 40th running of the NASCAR All-Star Race.
Published: Sunday, January 14th, 2024 @ 9:15 am
By: Carolina Journal
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A group representing North Carolina's local health directors backs N.C. Health and Human Services Secretary Kody Kinsley in his legal battle with owners of Ace Speedway.
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 @ 4:28 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The N.C. health and human services secretary is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a ruling against him. It involves the 2020 shutdown of Ace Speedway in Alamance County.
Published: Tuesday, September 20th, 2022 @ 3:26 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Asked by an announcer to “help kick this thing off” at the NAPA Super DIRT Week Pro Stock 50 event at Oswego Speedway on Sunday, one young boy, who was asked along with another young boy and young girl, continued after the three intoned “Drivers, start your engines” by asserting, “Let’s Go, Brandon.
Published: Tuesday, January 4th, 2022 @ 5:39 am
By: Daily Wire
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Mrs. Annie Chesson Williams, age 99, a former resident of Old Race Track Road, Washington, died Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Florida.
Published: Wednesday, November 25th, 2020 @ 12:16 am
By: Announcements
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ACE Speedway isn’t the only racetrack defying Gov. Roy Cooper’s executive orders against mass gatherings.
Published: Sunday, June 14th, 2020 @ 7:52 am
By: Carolina Journal
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ACE Speedway must shut down all races.
Published: Friday, June 12th, 2020 @ 9:27 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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We should start a petition for the National Weather Service to eliminate names starting with the letter "F" in naming storms
Published: Thursday, September 13th, 2018 @ 11:06 am
By: Tom Campbell
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I suspect that we have all heard the phrase "The deck is Stacked." It usually is uttered by losers in any field of endeavor.
Published: Friday, December 29th, 2017 @ 2:16 pm
By: Bobby Tony
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Mrs. Velma Wilson Cunningham, age 89, a resident of 110 Old Race Track Rd., Washington, NC died Monday January 16, 2017 at her home
Published: Friday, January 20th, 2017 @ 1:32 pm
By: Announcements
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For a growing number of cities and municipalities, when fiscal times get tough, the tough go...to the market.
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 @ 2:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A proposed EPA rule, as part of regulation that would purport to control greenhouse gas emissions and impose fuel efficiency standards, could harm North Carolina's vibrant performance auto and racing industries, according to a group that represents such businesses nationwide
Published: Tuesday, April 5th, 2016 @ 11:49 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory celebrated a living legend today at the Executive Mansion, proclaiming March 31, 2015 "Richard Petty Day" in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, April 1st, 2015 @ 4:48 pm
By: Chris Downey
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For a growing number of cities and municipalities, when fiscal times get tough, the tough go...to the market. Take recently cited examples from Dallas, Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas, Nassau County NY, and Pittsburgh PA. All are looking for new angles to increase local revenues. They are looking...
Published: Thursday, May 29th, 2014 @ 9:11 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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A surprise 11th-hour deal to restore a funding mechanism for Winston-Salem State University to purchase an iconic stadium sparked heated debate in House...
Published: Thursday, August 8th, 2013 @ 2:54 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Mr. Kenneth Earl Pollard, Sr., age 57, a resident of 1206 Sticks Road, Washington, NC died Wednesday morning February 6, 2013 as a result of an automobile accident.
Published: Friday, February 8th, 2013 @ 12:31 pm
By: Announcements
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Mrs. Lena Chesson Calcutt, age 99, a former resident of Old Race Track Road, Washington, died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Ridgewood Manor in Washington.
Published: Saturday, November 24th, 2012 @ 11:58 am
By: Announcements
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Republican newcomer Rob Bryan hopes to woo voters in N.C. House of Representatives District 88 with his strong stance on education reform.
Published: Saturday, October 13th, 2012 @ 1:06 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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