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Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – May 24-25, 2023
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following: James Edward Gillis (W /M/31) Arrest on chrg of 1) Crime ...
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Gray Stone Day students ‘survive and thrive’ as they celebrate graduation
Following four years of challenging academic rigor, overcoming a global pandemic and fostering countless memories and experiences, the ...
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Morrow Mountain State Park boathouse, riding, hiking trails open
Morrow Mountain State Park is a popular spot throughout the year, but flocks of people really arrive during ...
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‘Tall Cop’ says ‘gateway’ drugs can be found on store shelves
“You can’t stop what you don’t know,” is Jermaine Galloway’s motto and tagline. Galloway, a towering 6-foot-9 former ...
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GRADUATION 2023: The Gray Stone Day School Class of 2023
The following students are 2023 graduates of Gray Stone Day School: Corbin Barber Connor Belk Kensington Bell Bhagwat ...
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Student named to Carson-Newman dean’s list
Carson Palmer of Richfield has been named to the dean’s list at Carson-Newman University. The university awards dean’s ...
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Richfield to consider new land use plan, budget for 2023-24 fiscal year
The Richfield Town Commission has announced dates for public hearings and work sessions regarding the town’s land use ...
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Stanly County Library joins new resource sharing consortium, updates main branch
Changes to the Stanly County Public Library will soon give readers the power to access books statewide, while ...
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Nutrition Menu – May 29-June 2, 2023
Nutrition Menu Senior Lunch Sites are open for eat-in dining. Seniors who are signed up to get lunch ...
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Civil rights activist Barnett visits Albemarle to address alleged injustices
Civil rights activist John Barnett was in downtown Albemarle Wednesday morning for a press conference on the steps ...
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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – New London United Methodist Church
First known as Bilesville Methodist Episcopal Church South, the New London United Methodist Church was formed in 1885. ...
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Timothy Scott, Stanly County NAACP president and community leader, has died
Timothy Scott, the president of the Stanly County NAACP, who also served numerous other roles within the community ...
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BBB Scam Alert: This solicitation looks like a notice about your mortgage. Here’s how to spoil it
From the Better Business Bureau: If you get an unexpected letter from your mortgage company, look closely! According ...
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Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – May 22-23, 2023
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: Kacie Nicole Hansen (W /F/33) Arrest on chrg of Felony ...
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STATE: Wildlife Commission reminds boaters to be safe
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, S.C. Department of Natural Resources, N.C. Highway Patrol and Mothers Against Drunk Driving ...
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NATIONAL: Tina Turner, unstoppable superstar whose hits included ‘What’s Love Got to Do With It,’ dead at 83
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer ...
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Bless Your Spoon: What’s up? Chicken butt!
By Stephanie Williams Dean I need a bumper sticker that warns, “I brake for yard sales.” Seriously. I ...
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Bless Your Spoon: Fuelin’ up with premium recipes
By Stephanie Williams Dean As I approached the home of the king, the only sign of royalty I ...
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Stanly County residents graduate from Wingate University
Students from Stanly County receiving graduate degrees from Wingate University in May were: • Alexis Kay Faulkner of ...
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West Stanly softball takes advantage in regional series with ninth-inning win
Sports Editor’s Note: Marty McGee of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot contributed to this story. Two softball teams on very ...
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West Stanly women’s runner claims two state titles at 2A track meet
Her times for many of the distance events coming into last weekend’s state meet have already set records ...
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Benefit raffle to help Millingport teenager injured in car accident
A benefit raffle will be held June 3 at Open Door Baptist Church in Richfield from 10 a.m. ...
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Oakboro’s proposed $4.6 million budget keeps tax rate at 41 cents
The town of Oakboro’s proposed 2023-2024 budget will keep the tax rate at 41 cents per $100 valuation, ...
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Local group looks to improve East Main Plaza through multi-million dollar renovation project
The East Main Plaza in Albemarle, which includes the Spare Time Lanes & Lounge bowling alley, is in ...
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Student named to dean’s list at University of the Cumberlands
Jacob Starnes of Albemarle has been named to the dean’s list for the University of the Cumberlands for ...