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Carolina Coyote Classic set for return this month
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County’s Farm Bureau Livestock Arena will once again host one of the region’s largest hunting ...
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Stanly schools, teachers honored for academic growth
ALBEMARLE — At the Stanly County Board of Education’s meeting on Tuesday night, the board recognized six elementary ...
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Stanly Chamber extends nomination deadline for annual awards
ALBEMARLE — Anyone wishing to participate in the nomination process for the Stanly County Chamber of Commerce 2026 ...
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Albemarle selects artist for Courthouse Plaza mural project
ALBEMARLE — Bobby MaGee Lopez of Denver, Colorado, has been selected to create the artwork for Albemarle’s Courthouse ...
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Consolidated Health and Human Services Board appointments approved
ALBEMARLE — Three appointments and two reappointments for the Consolidated Health and Human Services Board were approved during ...
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Rowan Big Band to perform at Agri-Civic Center
ALBEMARLE — An 18-piece community big band will help set the mood for Valentine’s Day with a live ...
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County commissioners approve $10,000 grant for America 250 events
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County commissioners have approved funding to support local programming for the America 250 commemoration of ...
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Pfeiffer hooper named USA South Athlete of the Week
MISENHEIMER — The reigning back-to-back USA South Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year for men’s basketball has ...
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West Stanly girls fall short at Mount Pleasant
MOUNT PLEASANT — The West Stanly girls’ basketball team came up short in a key Rocky River Conference ...
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Albemarle City Council honors former councilmember
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle City Council has formally recognized the service of former councilmember Chris Whitley, approving a ...
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Stanly commissioners again table 911 center funding decision
ALBEMARLE — For the second time this month, the Stanly County Board of Commissioners has tabled a funding ...
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Falcons surge with fourth straight USA South win
MISENHEIMER — With four consecutive USA South Athletic Conference victories, the Pfeiffer men’s basketball team has quickly reversed ...
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Richfield racer wins KTM Junior Supercross debut
RICHFIELD — A young, up-and-coming motocross racer from Stanly County recently made a statement on one of the ...
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Albemarle Police Department provides fiscal update
ALBEMARLE — Halfway through its fiscal year which began in July, the Albemarle Police Department has provided a ...
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Locust Police Department releases 2025 report
LOCUST — Despite its continued population growth, the city of Locust maintained a low overall level of criminal ...
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North Stanly boys win fifth straight
NEW LONDON — The North Stanly boys’ basketball team continued its strong 2025-26 campaign with a 71-57 home ...
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Pfeiffer women continue success in conference play
MISENHEIMER — Aiming for its first winning season since the 2017-18 campaign, the Pfeiffer women’s basketball team is ...
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School board hears presentation on SCC residency licensure program
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Board of Education recently received a presentation outlining the scope and growth of ...
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Albemarle Fire Department outlines budget, midyear progress
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle Fire Department provided a fiscal midyear update on Monday, outlining its current budget, staffing ...
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Pfeiffer edges Mary Baldwin in home overtime win
MISENHEIMER — After enduring a seven-game losing streak that stretched back to November, the Pfeiffer men’s basketball team ...
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North Stanly girls blast Gray Stone at home
NEW LONDON — The North Stanly girls’ basketball team continued its strong start to conference play with a ...
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Uwharrie Players plan annual awards banquet
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County community theater group The Uwharrie Players has scheduled its annual awards banquet to recognize ...
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School board enacts early start calendar for 2026-27
ALBEMARLE — After summer break this year, Stanly County’s K-12 public school students will return to classrooms before ...
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Pfeiffer volleyball players awarded CSC Academic All-District honors
MISENHEIMER — Four Pfeiffer University volleyball players have been recognized among the honorees on the 2025-26 Academic All-District ...
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Richfield youth racer set to compete in Supercross opener
RICHFIELD — Eight-year-old Richfield resident Noah Forte will hop on his KTM dirt bike and step into the ...