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January 24, 2021

Articles by David Larson

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Sen. Carl Ford appointed to powerful commission overseeing executive branch

August 14, 2020 David Larson 0

RALEIGH — Sen. Carl Ford (R-Rowan), who represents Stanly County in the N.C. Senate and is serving his fourth term at the General Assembly, was appointed by Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) to the Government […]

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Locust Police Chief Steven ‘Smitty’ Smith passes away from heart attack

July 22, 2020 David Larson 0

LOCUST — In a July 22 press release, the Locust Police Department announced “with the utmost tremendous sadness” that their chief, Steven R. “Smitty” Smith, had passed away. WSOC-TV confirmed shortly after with the department […]

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SCC Students Receive SECU Bridge to Career Scholarships

March 23, 2020 David Larson 0

Albemarle – Three students at Stanly County Community College received the SECU Bridge to Career Workforce Development scholarship, the school announced in March. The program, a $500 value, funds study at SCC in electrical lineworking. […]

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Heart of Albemarle owner discusses federal civil case against city 

March 18, 2020 David Larson 0

ALBEMARLE — After winning a three-year battle against the City of Albemarle over his downtown low-income housing property, Chuck Nance is preparing to go on offense, with his federal case against the city for civil […]

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Stanly schools shut for minimum of two weeks with rest of state

March 14, 2020 David Larson 0

ALBEMARLE — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Saturday that all public schools will be closed for two weeks or more, and Stanly County Schools will be making their own announcements this weekend as well. […]

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Super Tuesday results for Stanly County

March 4, 2020 David Larson 0

Another Super Tuesday has come and gone, with heavy campaigning, advertising and debating all leading to a night of candidates and supporters closely watching as results are reported. In Stanly, with 100% of the precincts […]

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Stanly County wrestlers perform well in state championships

February 26, 2020 David Larson 0

Athletes of the Week: Stanly County wrestlers Six local wrestlers finished in the top four at last week’s NCHSAA 1A state wrestling championships. Albemarle sophomore Ricardo Bustos (120 pounds) and South Stanly freshman Renfere Garcia […]

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Ted Cruz headlines GOP event at Stanly County Fairgrounds 

February 17, 2020 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE –– Around 275 people were in attendance at the Stanly County Fairgrounds Sunday afternoon, Feb. 16, where U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz threw his support behind North Carolina secretary of state candidate E.C. Sykes.   The […]

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With 7-0 vote, Stanly passes ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ resolution

January 22, 2020 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE — At its Jan. 21  meeting, the Stanly County Commission voted unanimously to become the 13th “Second Amendment Sanctuary” county in North Carolina.   Commissioner Ashley Morgan announced his intention to bring the resolution […]

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Albemarle Police raise money for veteran officer

January 15, 2020 Jesse Deal 0

ALBEMARLE –– Those driving past the Albemarle Police Department the morning of Saturday, Jan. 11, might have noticed something out of the ordinary: an officer standing on the roof.   The man on the roof, Albemarle […]

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