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STATE: Silver alert issued for patient with dementia or Alzheimer’s
RALEIGH 3/24/2023 5:20 PM — The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert. Citizens are ...
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Former Carolina Christian standout goes to NCAA D-II Final Four with Catawba
Catawba College’s women’s basketball team recently wrapped up a historic postseason run with links to Stanly County. Head ...
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Alcoa offers responses to health concerns raised in video forum
Following a video forum earlier this week, where former Alcoa workers raised alarms about buried hazardous waste throughout ...
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Sasser votes for Medicaid expansion, against local GOP’s wishes
A Medicaid expansion deal in North Carolina received final legislative approval on Thursday as the House voted 87-24 ...
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2 Stanly artists receive grants, to be honored Saturday
The Arts Council of Moore County partnered with the NC Arts Council to award $15,800 in Artist Support ...
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Former Alcoa workers continue to raise concerns about buried hazardous waste
Workers at Alcoa in Badin achieved a milestone whenever they became part of the “25-year Club.” They received ...
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Carolina Christian School announces honor students
Carolina Christian School announces the headmaster’s list (All A’s) for the third quarter of the 2022-2023 school year: ...
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Stanly County Board of Elections to discuss precinct lines
The Stanly County Board of Elections will have a work session at 5:30 p.m. April 4 following the ...
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Uwharrie Wampus Cats baseball team invites public to suggest names for mascot
The Uwharrie Wampus Cats are putting out a call this week for fans to help name their new ...
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Catawba women’s basketball has Stanly connections during Final Four run
Catawba College’s women’s basketball team recently wrapped up a historic postseason run and it has links to Stanly ...
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Albemarle native updates Council with plans to preserve historical Black landmarks
Albemarle native Dion Brooks, who is looking to preserve several landmarks associated with Stanly County Black history through ...
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Stogner updates Council regarding asbestos testing, sewer rehabilitation project
Albemarle Public Housing Director Dr. Kim Scott is expected to receive results from asbestos testing of a portion ...
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Albemarle Council approves rezoning of old Sinclair gas station
The old Sinclair gas station at the corner of North Second Street and Montgomery Avenue, which is nearly ...
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2 Salisbury residents arrested following chase; Albemarle officer in separate crash during pursuit
Two Salisbury residents are under arrest following a crash and an Albemarle police officer recovering following a separate ...
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Oakboro denies residential rezoning request
Oakboro Town Commission on Monday denied a request to rezone a residential lot at the corner of Dorsett ...
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STATE: Wild turkey season opens in North Carolina on April 1
Wild turkey hunting season opens in North Carolina on April 1. The youth season is April 1-7, and ...
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Indecent liberties with a child, embezzlement, drug charges in Sheriff’s Reports
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: • Richard David Johnson (W /M/56) Arrest on chrg of ...
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Albemarle council to soon decide on formal name of downtown alleyway project
Despite the many years of discussions regarding the alleyway project that will help transform downtown Albemarle, it has ...
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Albemarle police officer recovering following chase
An Albemarle Police officer responding to a call for a vehicle pursuit initiated by Stanly County Sheriff’s Office ...
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Albemarle will be 1 of 2 cities in North Carolina with automated kayak rental program
Beginning later this year, visitors to Albemarle will have a new way to enjoy the City Lake Park, ...
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Blue Dot Concrete plant coming to Oakboro
The Oakboro Town Commission on Monday approved a request from Blue Dot Concrete to locate a concrete plant ...
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Stanly County Chorale prepares for concerts
Members of the Stanly County Chorale are busy rehearsing for their 2023 spring concerts. The first performance will ...
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Albemarle offers businesses opportunity for grant
Applications for the City of Albemarle’s Downtown Catalyst Grant Program are now available. This is the second year ...
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DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Adventure starts chilly for Freeze
Editor’s Note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. ...
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Felines take the spotlight in Talent Company’s double feature
For the first time, the Talent Company will offer a double feature, as two classic feline-friendly productions will ...