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ALBEMARLE — It was a mix of change and familiarity at Monday night’s Stanly County Board of Commissioners meeting, as three newly-elected members were sworn in and two returning members were appointed to leadership positions.  […]

ALBEMARLE – Students from Stanly Community College’s (SCC) Carolina Auction Academy (CAA) recently conducted an auction to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The public benefit auction is one of the requirements needed to complete […]

ALBEMARLE — Now in its second year back from a brief hiatus, the 29th annual “An Albemarle Downtown Christmas” event is back in action on Friday, Dec. 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Presented […]

ALBEMARLE — An annual Thanksgiving morning tradition in Stanly County is back for its 20th year this Thursday as the Uwharrie Running Club is set to present its annual Turkey Trot 4.2 Mile Run. The […]

ALBEMARLE – Claude Harwood will serve as Grand Marshal for the City of Albemarle’s Christmas Parade, which is set to be held on Saturday, December 10, at 4 pm in downtown Albemarle. Harwood, a native […]

STANLY COUNTY — Over half of registered voters living in Stanly County voted in the 2022 midterm elections, coalescing into a large Election Day turnout last week.  With all 22 precincts reporting, 53.6% (23,494 out […]

STANLY COUNTY — Over half of registered voters in Stanly County submitted ballots in the 2022 midterm elections, coalescing into a large Election Day turnout yesterday. With all 22 precincts reporting, 53.6% (23,494 out of […]

ALBEMARLE — Although thousands of registered voters in Stanly County took to the polls on Tuesday, a sizable portion of them had already submitted their votes for the midterm election. Over 26% of the county’s […]

ALBEMARLE – The Stanly County Board of Education met Tuesday, November 1, where they approved two motions regarding Stanly County School finances. The board approved a motion for an adjustment to the pay scale of […]