ALBEMARLE –– Agnes Maske, a North Carolina high school coaching legend who was the first female black coach at Albemarle High School, died Thursday in Wake Forest. She was 79. Maske, a staple of Bulldogs athletics in the 1980s and 1990s, left a […]
ALBEMARLE — Back in mid-May, Stanly Community College’s Graduation Planning Committee had an unresolved question to answer. What would be the best way to handle its 2020 commencement ceremony in compliance with social distancing standards? […]
ALBEMARLE — The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) has recorded five positive cases among their staff at the Albemarle Correctional Institution, spurring worry that another prison outbreak, like the one in eastern North Carolina’s Neuse Correctional, which […]
ALBEMARLE –– In less than a week, more than 400 high school athletic teams within North Carolina will be allowed to begin summer activities and workouts for fall sports. Stanly County’s teams, however, won’t be partaking just yet. […]
ALBEMARLE — On Monday night, the Stanly County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution rebuking Gov. Roy Cooper for Charlotte’s loss of the Republican National Convention this August. President Donald Trump announced on June […]
ALBEMARLE — A third arrest was made in the Feb. 8, 2020, homicide of Tristan Edward Crump on May 28. Marcell J. Watkins of Albemarle was arrested and charged with Felony Murder and Felony Conspiracy […]
ALBEMARLE –– On Saturday, a small crowd of around a dozen people assembled in downtown Albemarle to peacefully protest police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death, an incident that has resulted in protests […]
BADIN — As part of the ALCOA Corporation’s Federal Energy Regulatory Commission relicensing agreement, finalized in 2013, the company donated an additional 1,064 acres of land to the Morrow Mountain State Park. The park officially […]
ALBEMARLE — On May 12, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) told its membership that the coronavirus-induced dead period would expire on June 1, allowing summer workouts to possibly resume. Those plans have […]
ALBEMARLE — Nabell USA, a bellow manufacturer and distributor in Albemarle, has announced that it’s investing approximately $2.9 million in its existing facility and creating 15 new jobs within the next 24 months. In the past two weeks, […]
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