News
South Stanly men claim YVC basketball regular season title, top North Stanly
The regular season men’s basketball championship for the Yadkin Valley Conference came down to one game Thursday night when North Stanly and South Stanly, the ...
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Charles Curcio has served as the sports editor of the Stanly News & Press for more than 16 years and has written numerous news and feature storeis as well. He was awarded the NCHSAA Tim Stevens Media Representative of the Year and named CNHI Sports Editor of the Year in 2014. He has also won an award from Boone Newspapers, and has won four North Carolina Press Association awards.
Brandon King
N.C. House candidate speaks at Republican Forum
The race for the seat in the 67th District of the North Carolina House of Representatives continued Monday as one of the two candidates on ...
by Charles Curcio, Thursday, February 15, 2024 8:46 pm
Billy Mills
Candidates discuss religion, COVID, growth at GOP Forum
The subject of growth in Stanly County and other issues were the topics of conversation between two District 5 Republican county commissioner candidates at Monday’s ...
by Charles Curcio, Thursday, February 15, 2024 8:53 am
Stanly County
Commissioners approve two new DSS foster care positions
An understaffed foster care department in Stanly County was brought up by two Stanly County commissioners at the board’s Feb. 5 meeting. Commissioner Patty Crump ...
by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, February 13, 2024 8:49 am
basketball
North Stanly men rally from 16 down, win close game at Mount Pleasant
The North Stanly men’s basketball team entered Friday’s game at Mount Pleasant with just one loss in Yadkin Valley Conference play. It came earlier in ...
by Charles Curcio, Sunday, February 11, 2024 2:21 pm
News
North Stanly men’s basketball pulls into tie for first in YVC standings, tops South
North Stanly was the site Tuesday night for a battle between the two men’s basketball teams with the best overall records in the Yadkin Valley ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 9:58 pm
Agri-Civic Center
Stanly commissioners approve position for Agri-Civic Center, livestock arena
Stanly’s new livestock arena continues to approach completion as commissioners approved a new position at Monday’s meeting. County Manager Andy Lucas expressed his excitement about ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 9:43 am
Stanly County
Stanly commissioners deny rezoning request for car dealership
The Stanly County Board of Commissioners denied a conditional zoning request for a possible new car dealership. By a vote of 6-0, the board denied ...
by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 3:27 pm
Doug Smith
Former Comet becomes a defensive force for Pfeiffer
He was a standout his senior season at North Stanly and decided to play basketball at the next level while still staying in the county. ...
by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 9:12 am
Vincent Gregory
Albemarle student named to state advisory board
The Stanly County Board of Education recently honored an Albemarle High School student for being named to a new state advisory board after competing in ...