ALBEMARLE — Just a few months after a former Norwood Elementary School student approached the Stanly County Board of Education with the idea of recognizing the school’s first black teacher, Barbara Foster, the school has […]
ALBEMARLE — Now a quarter of the way into their inaugural season, the Uwharrie Wampus Cats — a new wood-bat collegiate baseball team stationed at Albemarle’s Don Montgomery Park — have proven they can put […]
RALEIGH — Within the last two weeks, two bills, both of which had a primary sponsorship by Sen. Carl Ford (R-NC33) and both pertain to the organization of Stanly County’s local government, became law. Senate […]
DURHAM — The West Stanly softball team’s goal of winning its fourth consecutive NCHSAA 2A state championship became a reality over the weekend at Duke Softball Stadium. The Colts (31-1) dominated the Midway Raiders (22-7) […]
RED CROSS — With a spot locked up in a three-game championship series next week, the West Stanly softball team has a chance to take home the 2A state title for the fourth consecutive season. […]
ALBEMARLE — The Leadership Stanly Class of 2023, now the 32nd group in program history, recently celebrated its graduation ceremony at the Morgan Ridge Vineyards-Brewhouse on May 23. With roots dating back to 1989, the […]
OAKBORO — With five NCHSAA state championships under its belt, the three-year reigning 2A champion West Stanly Colts softball team is on the hunt for its sixth trophy as the regional series of the state […]
ALBEMARLE — In a narrow decision at the Albemarle City Council’s recent meeting, the council voted 4-3 against adopting a text amendment to the city’s code of ordinances that would allow bars in downtown Albemarle […]
STANLY COUNTY —Two of the eight Stanly County high school baseball and softball teams that reached the state playoffs still remain. West Stanly In the 2A baseball bracket, the fifth-seeded Colts (24-3, 11-0 Rocky River) […]
ALBEMARLE — At the Stanly County Board of Commissioners meeting on May 15, six municipalities within the county had their funding requests approved for their parks and recreation departments. With a 4-3 vote from the […]
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