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FILE – In this Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, file photo, Rep. Deb Haaland, D-N.M., listens during the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on her nomination to be Interior secretary, on Capitol Hill [...] -
Customers watch sporting events inside FanDuel Sportsbook inside Footprint Center, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Phoenix. Arizona’s first sports betting operations are now open in time for the start of the NFL season with live [...] -
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson departs after a meeting with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) LONDON — British Prime Minister [...] -
ALBEMARLE — K9 Luka, a trained police dog with the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office, is back with his department after briefly going missing over the weekend. On Friday night, the German Shepherd was deployed to [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Albemarle city manager Michael Ferris announced Tuesday the hiring of Jason T. Bollhorst as the city’s new police chief. Bollhorst will officially begin on Oct. 4. The position had been open since the sudden retirement of Chief David Dulin on June 9, when David Poston [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools updated their COVID-19 quarantine policies after the number of students required to take time off school rose dramatically in the first few weeks of classes. The new policies keep more students in [...] -
FILE – In this Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021 file photo, Conservative leader Erin O’Toole speaks during the federal election French-language leaders debate in Gatineau, Quebec. Erin O’Toole, the man who could oust Prime Minister Justin [...] -
In this Sept. 14, 2021 photo, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington. McConnell has warned Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen he is not budging on his demand that [...] -
ALBEMARLE — For the ninth year, residents came together in a Stanly County version of the hit television show “Dancing with the Stars” to raise money for Atrium’s Butterfly House, an Albemarle facility that serves [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Almost three years after the investigation into Johnnie Junior Osborne’s murder began, the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office announced on Sept. 11, 2021, that they had made three arrests in the case. Cpt. Chris [...] -
OAKBORO — Last week arrived with some tragic news for the Oakboro Police Department and Red Cross Town Council, who are both mourning the loss of Jack Johnson “J.J.” Curlee. On Sept. 7, Curlee, a [...] -
In this Sept. 11, 2020, file photo tribute in Light, two vertical columns of light representing the fallen towers of the World Trade Center shine against the lower Manhattan skyline on the 19th anniversary of [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools has posted repeated calls for applicants for a number of positions — especially substitute teachers, cafeteria workers and bus drivers — over the last couple months. The posts direct those interested to [...] -
NEW LONDON — If all goes according to plan, the upcoming state budget produced by the North Carolina General Assembly will provide $1 million to build Stanly County’s first long-term addiction rehabilitation facility. SCJ recently [...] -
Rick Monk uncovers 36 hickory smoked slow cooked pork shoulders at his family restaurant, Lexington Barbeque, Wednesday night, May 25, 2005 in Lexington, N.C., prior to the dinner rush. North Carolina is known for two [...]
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