Many slavery narratives feature angelic tropes or showcase figures “suffering the most horrific trauma possible,” Eckstine writes in the author’s note of her sparkling debut novel “Junie ...

Junie Connolly, 89, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the Catawba Valley Medical Center in Catawba County. Born on Tuesday, July 9, 1935, in Alexander County, to the late Watt Connolly and ...

The SRU Theatre Department will present five performances of “Junie B. Jones, the Musical,” Feb. 28 to March 4, in the Stoner East Black Box Theater. Show times and dates are 7:30 p.m., Feb ...