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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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