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Underwood, Mossy Oak specializes in land sales

Got a toothache? You probably aren’t going to make an appointment with a podiatrist. Likewise, your dentist can’t ...

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MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: What will be the next North Carolina economy?

North Carolina has gone through two major economic overhauls in the last 150 years. The first was the ...

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Commission on the Future of NC Elections releases final report on state’s election system

SALISBURY — Following 14 months of investigation, research, and deliberation by committee, the Commission on the Future of ...

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NARFE to meet Wednesday

National Active & Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) will meet at noon Wednesday at Rosebriar Restaurant, 528 Wiscassett St., ...

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NC Rural Center Homegrown Leaders coming to Albemarle

The NC Rural Center is accepting applications for the next Homegrown Leaders Central training in Albemarle on April ...

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Galentine’s Day event empowers women friendships, business acumen

By Angie Slade, for the SNAP The evolution of Valentine’s Day has progressed to women celebrating the bonds ...

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Baldwin sets all-time county scoring record

Stanly County has a new all-time career basketball scoring leader. After last week’s road win at North Rowan, ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Illegal activities must be stopped

Suppose someone walked into your bank and demanded your personal and financial information. Further suppose that the bank ...

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: School choice was a prudent wager

RALEIGH — North Carolina and other states expanding their school-choice programs over the past few years are betting ...

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Albemarle women’s basketball forward joins 1,000-point club

In a high school women’s basketball season where one Albemarle player continues to set personal and county records, ...

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Stanly Chamber of Commerce announces nominees for businesses of the year

The Stanly County Chamber of Commerce will have its annual meeting and awards Feb. 20 in the Magnolia ...

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LARRY PENKAVA COLUMN: Where’s Einstein when you really need him?

Let’s face it. Life is a race against time, space and gravity. And let’s not forget those hated ...

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Meeting set for Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan

CONCORD – To continue strengthening disaster preparedness and enhancing regional resilience, Cabarrus, Stanly and Union counties are inviting ...

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‘Frog and Toad’ leaps onto stage in Players’ show

As is now becoming community tradition, The Uwharrie Players will present its 3rd annual Theatre for Young Audience ...

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Wall and Waddell

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Health Foundation offers scholarships

College students pursuing health care careers will have two opportunities to apply for scholarships awarded by the Stanly ...

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Public reacts to Stanly school board talks regarding redistricting

Citizens spoke out at Tuesday’s meeting of the Stanly County Board of Education against proposed redistricting of schools ...

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Registration deadline nears for rabbit show

Cabarrus, Catawba, Iredell, Stanly, Mecklenburg and Rowan counties are partnering to put on a Spring Rabbit Show. Children ...

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South Stanly wrestler surpasses 100 wins

South Stanly High School senior Michael Huneycutt has added his name to the ranks of local wrestlers who ...

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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: States should reclaim responsibilities

RALEIGH — Reacting a few days ago to President Donald Trump’s brief attempt to suspend payment on a ...