OAKBORO — In an annual set of festivities that has brought in attendees from all across North Carolina, the Oakboro Fourth of July Celebration returned this week for its 66th year of Independence Day events. […]
(Image courtesy NCLeg.gov) RALEIGH — North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to “fair elections.” […]
The U.S. Supreme Court has taken up a case that addresses gender-affirming care for minors. (Mariam Zuhaib / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Monday jumped into the fight over transgender rights, […]
ALBEMARLE — Following a nationwide search, Albemarle has found a new city manager. On June 21, the Albemarle City Council announced that Todd Clark had been selected as its new city manager, with a start […]
ALBEMARLE—Quality Enclosures announced last week that it plans to expand its existing Albemarle location to boost production capacity. The shower enclosure and tempered glass manufacturer located at 1301 Mabry Drive said it wants to invest […]
The Supreme Court struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks last week. (Steve Helber / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, the […]
The cost of North Carolina hunting and fishing permits are going up this year, the NC Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) announced this week. The license fees, which make up about a quarter of the agency’s […]
ALBEMARLE — This weekend, a revamped alleyway in downtown Albemarle will be officially rebranded into Courthouse Plaza, the city’s newest public gathering space. The City of Albemarle announced last week that it is hosting a […]
ALBEMARLE — At its regularly-scheduled meeting on Monday night, the Albemarle City Council made a series of unanimous appointments to various city boards and commissions. Each leadership group is designed to provide opportunities for the […]
ALBEMARLE — At the Stanly County Board of Education’s June 4 meeting, board members recognized county school district retirees with a reception that was held before and during the meeting. Lynn Plummer, chief academic officer […]
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