ALBEMARLE — In what has become a shortened season due to the N.C. High School Association’s response to COVID-19, two volleyball teams in Stanly County have risen to the top of their conference standings. Undefeated West […]
ALBEMARLE — The Almond Christmas Tree Farm and the Grovestone Christmas Tree Farm, both in Albemarle, sold out of trees quickly in 2020, with a shortage of trees from western N.C. causing a buying frenzy. People drove […]
ALBEMARLE — Jeff Chance, the newly elected Stanly County Board of Education chairman, says the board has a specially called meeting this week to determine whether to continue a hybrid model — using both in-person […]
MISENHEIMER — After consideration by USA South Athletic Conference officials, both the men’s and women’s Pfeiffer intraconference basketball campaigns are slated to begin on Jan. 22 and Jan. 15, respectively. Last week, the conference’s presidents unanimously […]
ALBEMARLE — On Monday night, both the Stanly County Board of Commissioners and Albemarle City Council swore in new members while also electing members to leadership positions and committees. Commissioners-elect Peter Asciutto and Scott Efird […]
OAKBORO — A new development will begin construction in January and will be built by the 2020 builder of the year. True Homes, of Monroe, was named the 2020 Builder of the Year by Professional Builder Magazine […]
NEW LONDON — After eight years of competing at the 1A level, the North Stanly Comets will be moving back up to the 2A region beginning next fall. The athletic realignment is included in the first draft […]
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Community College graduated 13 electrical lineworker students in late November, all of whom received scholarships to help pay for the certification, nearly $9,000 total, according to a press release from the college. The […]
ALBEMARLE — Three life-size bronze replicas of the Charters of Freedom — the United States Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights — will soon be in Albemarle. On Monday, a groundbreaking […]
ALBEMARLE — A North Stanly Comet has been named as the MaxPreps/AVCA High School Player of the Week for the state of North Carolina. North Stanly senior captain Taegan Lowder, playing at the outside hitter position, claimed the […]
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