RALEIGH — At its November meeting, the N.C. State Board of Education amended a policy removing the ability to take nonelective core courses required for graduation using a pass/fail grading method. “Pass (P) may be […]
“Lazarus Man” author Richard Price has written award winning screenplays and books. (FSG via AP) Is there a better writer of urban American stories than Richard Price? His resume is hard to beat: To episodes […]
South Stanly senior linebacker Ethan Gaddy is Athlete of the Week. Gaddy also plays on offense on the football team and has played for the Rowdy Rebel Bulls basketball team. South Stanly won its first‑round […]
Last Thursday, Advance Auto posted a loss of $6 million in its third quarter on revenue of $2.15 billion. (Stephanie Klein-Davis / The Roanoke Times via AP) NEW YORK — Raleigh-based Advance Auto Parts announced […]
Edward Teach, known as “Blackbeard” the pirate was killed off the coast of N.C. on Nov. 22, 1718. (Johnson, Charles, “Capt. Teach alias Black-Beard” in “A General History of the Lives and Adventures of the […]
ALBEMARLE — While a trio of local high school football teams — North Stanly, South Stanly, and Albemarle — were included in this year’s NCHSAA state playoffs, only one of the three won its opening-round […]
ALBEMARLE — With a new Comprehensive Land Use Plan, officially called Envision Albemarle 2045, beginning to take shape, the city hosted an open house on Tuesday night to gather community input. The drop-in, two-hour event […]
FILE – Republican Senate leader Phil Berger presides as the Senate convenes, Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina trial judges on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, blocked portions of a new law that […]
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle Police Department recently arrested two male juveniles armed with guns following a pursuit involving a stolen vehicle. APD detectives are actively investigating and searching for a third male subject in the […]
FILE – Election workers perform a recount of ballots from the recent Pennsylvania primary election at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse on the Northside of Pittsburgh, June 1, 2022. The U.S. Supreme Court has […]
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