NEW LONDON — “It is time,” Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge James Wynn wrote in a court filing, freeing a man who has spent the past 44 years behind bars. At 5:13 p.m. on Aug. 27, […]
NEW LONDON — A North Stanly Comet will be playing in this winter’s Blue-Grey All-American Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Dallas. Cooper Hogan, a senior wide receiver and defensive back for North Stanly, has been selected […]
NEW LONDON — A Stanly County native who saw planes fly over England on D-Day passed away this past Saturday. James “Jip” Forte, a World War II veteran and resident of New London, died at his home at the […]
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University announced Friday that Craig Bolton, a Pfeiffer alumnus and member of the baseball coaching staff, has been promoted to head coach. Bolton will take over for Jordan Stampler, who resigned earlier this month after nearly five seasons […]
ALBEMARLE — A prominent local Democrat was recently elected chairman of an important state grant-making commission. Charles Brown, an appointee of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, was elected chairman of the N.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority at its […]
ALBEMARLE — At the Stanly Community College Board of Trustees’ Aug. 13 meeting, the board appointed its chairman, vice chairman and secretary positions for the academic year. Joe Brooks was re–elected to the chair position […]
ALBEMARLE — In a summer full of delays and pushbacks, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association made a landmark decision on Aug. 12. The NCHSAA released its full amended high school sports schedule, effectively postponing the fall sports […]
ALBEMARLE — Over the weekend, NC State’s football program gained an important commitment to its class of 2021. West Stanly running back and defensive back Jordan Poole, a four-star recruit, announced Saturday afternoon that he has decided […]
ALBEMARLE — At Monday night’s Stanly County Board of Commissioners meeting, six members were named to the Stanly County Economic Development Commission. EDC Director Candice Lowder opened up item four of the board’s meeting agenda by addressing […]
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County School District called on area parents to help achieve “100% participation” in responding to its “intent-to-return” form, and it came fairly close with a 93% response rate. This form is vital to the district […]
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