Articles by Jesse Deal

ALBEMARLE — On the evening of Friday April 2 at just before 8 p.m., an armed man entered Hibbett Sports in Albemarle, at 814 NC 24-27 Bypass East, with the intent to rob the store. […]

ALBEMARLE — A Long Island-based auto-parts manufacturer, American Racing Headers, announced on April 6 that they plan to relocate their headquarters and manufacturing facility to Stanfield. An economic development incentive grant for the company was […]

ALBEMARLE — Last Thursday, March 25, Stanly County Animal Protective Services officially embarked upon a partnership with the Humane Society of Charlotte.  As a direct effect of this new arrangement, the animal shelter, located at […]

ALBEMARLE — As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its second year, Stanly County churches are left with the decision of how to run their services during what is the holiest week of the Christian calendar. Many […]

NORWOOD — Entering the fourth quarter of Friday’s matchup between South Stanly and Chatham Central, both teams had been locked into a subdued stalemate.   The Rowdy Rebel Bulls’ offense then proceeded to flip a switch as it reeled […]

ALBEMARLE — An incident that began as a hit-and-run in the Walmart parking lot last Wednesday eventually led to the arrest of an Albemarle resident on narcotics and gun charges.  Following the completion of a […]

ALBEMARLE — Tamara McSwain Singletary, executive vice president of investor relations and corporate secretary at Uwharrie Bank, was announced as the recipient of the Stanly Community College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda’s “2021 Business Person of the Year” award.  […]

ALBEMARLE — At the March 15 meeting of the Stanly County Board of Commissioners, the county’s board of elections director, Kim Blackwelder, briefed the commissioners on plans to move forward with new voting equipment.   Blackwelder […]