While last season’s high school basketball action was limited to a shortened schedule that ran from January to February, the upcoming season is just around the corner with a full slate of games for Stanly County’s five […]
ALBEMARLE — On Nov. 4, the North Carolina General Assembly passed new congressional maps that are guaranteed to result in new representation for Stanly County in the U.S. Congress. The maps contain a 14th U.S. […]
ALBEMARLE — Now that new districts have been approved by the North Carolina General Assembly, Stanly County will once again be all in one N.C. House district rather than split into two as it was […]
This Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 photo shows a neighborhood in Milwaukee that is one of many places in the country where a new method used by the U.S. Census Bureau to protect confidentiality in the […]
Voters fill out their ballots in the gymnasium at Robert S. Payne Elementary School in Lynchburg, Va., on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. (Kendall Warner/The News & Advance via AP) RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia officials certified […]
In 1958, British sociologist Michael Young coined the term “meritocracy” in his satirical novel, called “The Rise of the Meritocracy.” Its point was simple: When intelligence and effort are selected by any society as the […]
From left, Attorney General of Virginia Mark Herring, Virginia democratic lieutenant governor candidate Del. Hala Ayala, President Joe Biden, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe and Dorothy McAuliffe stand on stage during a […]
FILE – Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf speaks at a news conference in Washington, May 5, 2016. President Joe Biden is nominating Califf to again lead the regulatory agency. (AP Photo/Andrew […]
FILE – Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, left, next to CIA Director William Burns, testifies at a House Intelligence committee hearing on diversity and equity in the intelligence community on Oct. 27, 2021, on […]
President Joe Biden walks in a basement hallway of the Capitol to meet with House Democrats, on Capitol Hill Washington, Thursday, Oct. 28th, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) The outlook in America right now is grim. […]
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