Articles by SCJ Staff

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County’s American Legion Post 76 is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the American Legion with the 85th installation of the Stanly County Fair. This year’s fair, which runs from Tuesday, Sept. 24 […]

ALBEMARLE — In the wake of national attention brought onto the North Stanly High School cheerleaders who were put on probation for holding a “Trump 2020” sign at a football game, Stanly County Schools has […]

NEW LONDON — On Aug. 30, a group of cheerleaders unfurled a large “Trump 2020: Make America Great Again” flag at a North Stanly High School football game and posed for pictures. The theme for […]

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County was chosen as one of only three health departments across the country to receive a $1 million Rural Communities Opioid Response Program grant from the federal Health and Human Services Department. […]

ALBEMARLE — On Aug. 26, traditional schools across Stanly County opened their doors to students for another year of classes, sports and extracurricular activities. Superintendent of Stanly County Schools Dr. Jeff James said it’s a […]

ALBEMARLE — During public comment in the Aug. 12, 2019 meeting of the Stanly County Commission, Alicia Harrison, a local woman involved in animal rescue, got up to address the commission on what she described […]

TROY — Those taking trips to the state capital, Fort Bragg or points east through Montgomery County now have a more convenient new route as the N.C. 24/27 Bypass through Troy opens to the public.   […]

ALBEMARLE — In the worst incidence of violence in the county this year, a gruesome shooting on Canton Road southwest of Albemarle left three members of a family deceased and one seriously injured. According to […]