American Pickers
After more than three decades of service, Mike Hinson looks back on his iconic Red Cross business
Within his sprawling three-acre kingdom at the corner of N.C. Highway 24-27 and South Oak Ridge Road, heaps ...
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Better Business Bureau
BBB ALERT: Better Business Bureau shares tips to help donors give wisely on Giving Tuesday
The following is from the Better Business Bureau: The week following Thanksgiving isn’t just about shopping. Thanks to ...
Rep. Wayne Sasser
Sasser wins Dogwood Award from Attorney General
Attorney General Josh Stein on Tuesday awarded the Attorney General’s Dogwood Award to eight North Carolinians in the ...
Stanly Chamber
Stanly County Chamber hosts ribbon cutting
The Stanly County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting celebration recently for for Garmon Mill Estates by ...
Better Business Bureau
BBB ALERT: Better Business Bureau reminds consumers to be mindful of online transactions on Cyber Monday
The following is from the Better Business Bureau: The Monday following Black Friday, known as Cyber Monday, has ...
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BBB ALERT: Better Business Bureau provides tips to shop small on Small Business Saturday
The following is from the Better Business Bureau: After the big Black Friday sales, check out the small, ...
Jerry Jordan
Pfeiffer renames Administration Building for Jordans
The Administration Building on Pfeiffer’s Misenheimer campus was renamed Jerry and Evon Jordan Hall and dedicated during an ...
Bane
Oakboro officer works to have K-9 Joker featured in children’s book
K-9 Joker, the German Shepherd with the Oakboro Police Department, has become one of the most popular and ...
Better Business Bureau
BBB ALERT: Better Business Bureau advises how to avoid job scams this holiday season
The following is from the Better Business Bureau: Retailers and shippers traditionally hire seasonal workers to fulfill the ...
News
Albemarle Police Reports – Nov. 15-19, 2022
Albemarle Police Department reports the following activity: Charles William Familette (W M, 47) Arrest on chrg of Cruelty ...
Anson County
REGIONAL: Road improvements coming to Anson County
Drivers in Anson County will have a smoother ride on more than six miles of roadways, thanks to ...
Stanly Aesthetics
Stanly County Chamber celebrates Stanly Aesthetics
The Stanly County Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting celebration recently for Stanly Aesthetics, 731 N. 2nd ...
Pfeiffer University
Pfeiffer University OT students claim first at competition
Four students in Pfeiffer University’s Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) program have become award-winning creators of ...
Andhra Pradesh
Albemarle native establishes faith-based nonprofit following her work helping children in India
When Jordan Whitley was a young child growing up in Albemarle, she remembers a man from India visiting ...
Habitat for Humanity
Pfeiffer University students help build home in Badin
Beginning in the fall of 2021, students from Pfeiffer University resisted the temptation to sleep in on Saturday ...
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DOT
Cabarrus County traffic shift coming to N.C. 24-27
N.C. Department of Transportation contract crews are planning a traffic shift after Thanksgiving, affecting the bridges on N.C. ...
Foy Willing
Albemarle native receives induction into Western Music Hall of Fame
Albemarle native O.J. Sikes was inducted into the Western Music Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Albuquerque, ...
Better Business Bureau
BBB ALERT: Better Business Bureau offers tips for how to shop Black Friday sales
The following is from the Better Business Bureau: Black Friday, traditionally the single busiest shopping day of the ...
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Bicyclist on U.S. 52 airlifted after collision with vehicle
A bicyclist involved in a Monday morning crash on U.S. Highway 52 had to be airlifted. According to ...
Festival of Trees
Hospice of Stanly announces date for Festival of Trees
Hospice of Stanly announces its annual holiday fundraiser, the Festival of Trees, will be throughout December at the ...
Albemarle Rotary Club
Chamber announces winners from Reverse Raffle
The Reverse Raffle-Totally 80s Party included entertainment, food, drinks and games. “The Reverse Raffle was so much fun ...
Golden LEAF Foundation
Albemarle Council sets public hearing on stormwater program
During its meeting Monday night, the Albemarle City Council renewed discussions that had last taken place over the ...
Catawba College
REGIONAL: Catawba College presents Service of Lessons and Carols
For the 35th consecutive year, Catawba College will present its Service of Lessons and Carols on Nov. 28 ...
Charlotte
REGIONAL: Instinct led a Charlotte man to buy a lottery ticket worth $100,000
RALEIGH – Stephen Zick of Charlotte felt a sudden urge to buy a scratch-off so he listened, leading to a ...