One week after winning the Yadkin Valley Conference regular season in a victory over North Stanly, the South Stanly Bulls boys’ basketball team took down the Comets again in the conference’s tournament championship over the […]
The Albemarle Bulldogs girls’ basketball team continued its valiant 2023-24 campaign on Friday with a 65-57 victory over Union Academy to win the Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament Junior point guard Amari Baldwin led the Bulldogs […]
ALBEMARLE — After four years at the tiller of the Albemarle Fire Department, Chief Pierre Brewton is leaving to be chief of his hometown fire department in Spartanburg, SC. AFD Assistant Chief Kenny Kendall will […]
ALBEMARLE — Bars are coming to Albemarle’s Central Business District. At its Feb. 19 meeting, Albemarle City Council members voted 4-3 to approve an ordinance change to allow bars in downtown Albemarle, albeit under a […]
LOCUST — Last week, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced that a business in Locust was one of eight recipients statewide to receive a grant from the N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA). Flextrol, a fabrication […]
In-person early voting for 2024’s March 5 primary election kicked off on Thursday, Feb. 15 across North Carolina. Statewide, more than 340 early voting sites are open for early voting ahead of the primary. “In-person […]
ALBEMARLE — Incumbent Peter Asciutto and challenger Billy Mills are squaring off for the District 5 seat of the Stanly County Board of Commissioners, and both were among those speaking at the GOP Local Candidate […]
On Friday, the Yadkin Valley Conference-winning Albemarle Bulldogs (20-3, 10-0 Yadkin Valley) defeated the Montgomery Central Timberwolves (15-5, 6-4 Mid-Piedmont) in a 71-56 non-conference finish on the road. Junior guard Amari Baldwin and junior center […]
In a winner-take-all matchup between two schools with 8-1 Yadkin Valley Conference records, the South Stanly Bulls boys’ basketball team defeated North Stanly 64-57 at home on Thursday to claim the regular-season conference title. The […]
MISENHEIMER — In a recent announcement from Pfeiffer University, its athletic department revealed that it is making major renovations to N.E. Lefko Field, home of the Falcons’ soccer and lacrosse programs. The natural grass surface […]
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