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RALEIGH — The next round of grant funding for America 250 celebrations in North Carolina opened Aug. 26. County committees can apply for grants in the amount of $10,000, and community program grants can receive [...] -
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey was joined by 23 other Republican attorneys general in supporting North Carolina and West Virginia in its court case regarding those states’ health plans’ desire to not cover sex reassignment [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Back in February, the Albemarle Fire Department announced that Kenny Kendall Jr. had been named as the department’s interim fire chief when former leader Pierre Brewton left to join his hometown fire department [...] -
ALBEMARLE — The oldest operating symphony orchestra in the Carolinas will be making a stop in Stanly County this month. Presented by the Stanly County Arts Council, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra is scheduled to perform [...] -
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Aug. 23 he was suspending his presidential campaign and endorsing former President Donald Trump. (Darryl Webb / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court ordered the North Carolina [...] -
State Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, pictured in January, announced Monday he is resigning his seat in the House effective Friday. (Chris Seward / AP Photo) RALEIGH — State Rep. Jeffrey Elmore, a longtime advocate for GOP [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Next weekend, Uwharrie Vineyards and Winery will play host to the first-ever Uwharrie Music Fest event. With tickets now available for $35, the venue has announced the inaugural event set for Sept. 14 [...] -
OAKBORO — At a special-called meeting at Oakboro Town Hall on Aug. 27, the Oakboro Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to enter contract negotiations with the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office for police protection inside the [...] -
ALBEMARLE — On Tuesday afternoon, the Albemarle Police Department announced that it has made an arrest after shots were fired at its headquarters building and an unmarked police vehicle on Sunday morning. James Edgar Amaendus [...] -
Bill Barnett, left, and former President Donald Trump place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider in honor of Staff Sgt. Darin Taylor Hoover, Barnett’s grandson, at Arlington National Cemetery last Monday at [...] -
The North Carolina State Board of Elections approved the use of the Mobile UNC One Card as a form of identication for voting in the state. (Image courtesy UNC Chapel Hill) RALEIGH — The North [...] -
The RNC, led by Chairman Micheal Whatley, joined the NCGOP in a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections. (PJ Ward-Brown / North State Journal) RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of [...] -
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division recently enacted a series of investigations that led to multiple drug trafficking and possession arrests in both New London and Albemarle. On Aug. 13, 2024, the [...] -
ALBEMARLE — At the Albemarle City Council meeting on Aug. 19, councilmembers were briefed with a retail recruitment update from Retail Strategies LLC, who provided its annual review of activities and services to the city. [...] -
A vehicle drives along the U.S.-Mexico border wall in Nogales, Arizona, in June. (Jae C. Hong / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to [...]
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