BENSALEM, Pa. — Dozens of police departments in the U.S. have been granted new powers, or are seeking them, to check the immigration status of people they arrest, aiding President Donald Trump’s broad crackdown […]
Jon PlatekALBEMARLE — Planned renovations and events dominated the discussion at the Nov. 20 meeting of Albemarle City Council. City Lake Park is preparing to host a youth mud run obstacle course this spring. Albemarle […]
ALBEMARLE — Commissioners appointed members to a newly formed committee and voted on improvements to utilities, zoning, a loan rate reduction, and the addition of a mural to the Commissioners room at their regular meeting […]
ALBEMARLE — If you live in Stanly County or one of its neighboring counties, you may have noticed more hunters on the roads this past Sunday. Black powder season for white-tailed deer started this past […]
OAKBORO — When the Oakboro Choice STEM School opened in August, students, faculty, parents and the community welcomed the first school in Stanly County with a core mission of science, technology, engineering and math education. […]
ALBEMARLE — Some officers in the Albemarle Police Department will have a distinctive look on their face by the end of the month. The department is participating in a national campaign called “No-Shave November” to […]
FORT BRAGG — A military judge will weigh whether President Donald Trump’s critical statements about U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl have hurt the soldier’s chances of getting fair treatment in the desertion case that could […]
CAMBRIDGE — Scientists in the United States and Europe have for the first time detected gravitational waves, the ripples in space and time predicted by Albert Einstein, at the same time as light from the […]
ALBEMARLE — Candidates and voters across North Carolina are still sorting through new districts at almost every level of government following lawsuits, legislative action and more lawsuits. When 2018 rolls around, voters in Stanly County […]
NEW YORK — Car crash death rates get increasingly high as population density drops, fueled in part by lower seat belt use in the remotest rural areas, a U.S. study suggests. “We already knew that […]
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