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Stanly County Schools sees uptick in reported crimes, dropouts compared with pre-pandemic numbers

School crimes have increased dramatically above pre-pandemic levels in Stanly County, as have the number of dropouts, according ...

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STATE: Iredell County man ‘ecstatic’ over $214,420 jackpot win

RALEIGH – Joshua Roten of Statesville said his girlfriend could see the shock on his face after a Fast ...

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Stanly Community College president addresses childcare issues during EDC meeting

The president of Stanly Community College brought up the issue of childcare shortages in the county at Monday’s ...

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DG MARTIN COLUMN: North Carolina in the 1950s

Phillip Gerard’s latest book, “North Carolina in the 1950s: the decade in motion,” came out in early March. ...

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North Stanly football standout signs with Catawba College

North Stanly football standout Gavyn Covington recently signed to attend and play football next season for Catawba College.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Celebration of the Arts 2023

The Celebration of the Arts happened Saturday at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center. It included performances and showings ...

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Sheriff’s Office reports include assault with deadly weapon, drug offenses

Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: Jamie Nicole Martin (W /F/44) Arrest on chrg of Assault ...

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South Stanly art student receives Congressional honor

Annie Phillips, a South Stanly High School arts student, has been gifted a book from U.S. Rep. Richard ...

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Scam Alert: Spot this phishing scam disguised as a Camp Lejeune class action notice

The following is from the Better Business Bureau: You’ve likely heard ads on the TV or radio about ...

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No. 12 Pfeiffer sweeps N.C. Wesleyan with shutouts in opening USA South twinbill

The 12th ranked Pfeiffer University softball team won its USA South openers over visiting N.C. Wesleyan by scores ...

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Stanfield businesswoman faces state embezzlement charges

A Stanfield businesswoman was arrested March 20 on felony tax charges filed by the North Carolina Department of ...

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Hedrick named Arts Person of the Year

Since 2014, the Stanly County Arts Council has recognized an Arts Person of the Year. This person has ...

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North Stanly football standout signs with Western Carolina University

North Stanly standout D.J. Watkins signed recently to attend and play football for Western Carolina.

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Millingport girls involved in serious car accident; funds being raised to help families

Kaidyn Parks and her cousin Elise Lowrance are recovering at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte after sustaining serious injuries ...

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Stanly County man celebrates ‘lucky weekend’ after $152,709 win

RALEIGH – Chris Gilbert of Oakboro had a weekend this month he will never forget after a $1 Cash ...

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STATE: ‘Hootin’ and hollerin’ heard in Harmony after $1 million win in Iredell County

RALEIGH – A celebration broke out in an Iredell County convenience store on Thursday after Jo Anne Brown of Harmony ...

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Albemarle Academy of Dance students ‘sustained extremely serious injuries’ in crash

Two young girls involved with the Albemarle Academy of Dance were injured in a car accident Friday evening, ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Solar farm is bad for Stanly County

News that EDPR will begin construction on its first solar installation in North Carolina is bad news for ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Medicaid expansion will change lives

As a hospital doctor, I see older patients too frail to live alone unable to afford a nursing ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Airing of the Quilts

In the historic setting of the 1852 Isaiah W. Snuggs and Freeman-Marks Houses, the “Airing of the Quilts” ...