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SPIRIT OF STANLY 2023: Industrial Products Conveyors and Drives makes a name for itself in Stanly County
Conveyor systems are critical pieces of mechanical handling equipment that help move materials from one location to another, ...
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No one hurt in Albemarle school bus accident
A Stanly County school bus collided with a car on Groves Avenue and East Main Street Friday afternoon. ...
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Stanly County, Albemarle host household hazardous waste event
The Stanly County Solid Waste Department, City of Albemarle, ECOFLO, PowerHouse Recycling and the North Carolina Department of ...
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SPIRIT OF STANLY 2023: Cadet Academy heats up future of firefighting
After Luke Burris finished his five years of service in the United States Marine Corps in 2021, he ...
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Brazilian dance group to perform Saturday in Locust
Stanly County residents will have the opportunity to learn about Brazilian culture this weekend as the NC Brazilian ...
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North Stanly basketball standout signs with Pfeiffer University
North Stanly standout Paris Bennett will attend and play basketball next season at Pfeiffer. University.
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REGIONAL: $200,000 win puts Charlotte woman ‘in complete shock’
RALEIGH – A $5 dollar scratch-off ticket, purchased on a whim, shocked Melissa Corano-Juarez of Charlotte with a ...
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Pastor shares memories of first-grader who died after car accident
Open Door Baptist Church Pastor Nathan Hammill says Elise Lane Lowrance was “one of the most loving and ...
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DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Heading west to see five more counties on a rainy day
Editor’s Note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. ...
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Lawsuit filed by Stanly churches against Western UMC dismissed
A lawsuit filed against the United Methodist Church which included two Stanly County churches has been dismissed. Bethel ...
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South Stanly softball ends Union Academy 10-game win streak
The South Stanly softball team hosted Tuesday’s Yadkin Valley Conference matchup versus an undefeated Union Academy squad with ...
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Sheriff’s Office issues statement on gun permits
The Stanly County Sheriff’s Office posted the following statement on its Facebook page Wednesday afternoon. **Effective immediately** Any ...
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Ken Furr writes book about Furr family history
Ken Furr has always been interested in his history, particularly the origin of the Furrs in Stanly County. ...
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Mecklenburg County man enjoys $2 million scratch-off win
RALEIGH – Charles Stewart of Mint Hill tried his luck on a $20 scratch-off and won a $2 million ...
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North Stanly football standout signs with Western Carolina
North Stanly standout Cameron Smith has signed next season to attend and play football for Western Carolina University.
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Maness picked as Fine Arts Educator of the Year
Since 2014, the Stanly County Arts Council has recognized a Fine Arts Educator of the Year, known as ...
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SPIRIT OF STANLY: Melissa Smith works to bring SCS, groups together
She was a principal for 10 years at Central Elementary and a teacher before that, but she now ...
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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 ...