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Helms named 2022 Miss Stanly County Fire Queen
Competing in her first pageant, Kindal Helms, representing Richfield-Misenheimer Fire Department, was crowned the newest Miss Stanly County ...
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Stanly County Schools
Stanly County Schools makes initial administrative changes for upcoming school year
With each summer comes new school administrative positions. Several schools in the county have already received new principals ...
Marshville
Oakboro native receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine award
Gov. Roy Cooper recently bestowed the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award to Oakboro native Rev. J.N. ...
Albemarle Animal Clinic
Howard retires from Fairview Veterinary Clinic after 42 years of helping pets, owners
After nearly 42 years of service to pet owners in and around Stanly County, Dr. Alan Howard retired ...
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Bramlett presents charm bracelet, makes the day for woman at Stanly Manor
Chris Bramlett, owner of Starnes Bramlett in downtown Albemarle, and store manager Dolores Talbert helped to brighten the ...
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Badin
Council has planning session on next steps for the renaming of West Badin streets
The topic of changing street names in the West Badin community took center stage during a Badin council ...
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Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – June 22-27, 2022
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: • Charles Anthony Hinson (W /M/58) Arrest on chrg of 1) ...
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New London VFD, Safe Kids Stanly County raise cycling awareness with bike rodeo
The New London Volunteer Fire Department recently teamed up with Safe Kids Stanly County to host a bike ...
Catawba College
Students named to Catawba dean’s list
A total of 305 students have been named to the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester at ...
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Stanly Arts Guild announces scholarship, honorarium winners
The Stanly Arts Guild has announced the winner of the Patricia Blake Hartley Art Scholarship for the 2021-2022 ...
Lantern Sushi
Lantern Sushi, Norwood’s new Asian restaurant, set to open Friday
After many months getting prepared, Rick DeRhodes’ dream of opening his own sushi restaurant in downtown Norwood is ...
Albemarle Police
Albemarle Police Reports – June 21-27, 2022
Albemarle Police Department reports the following activity: • Derek Ryan Talbert (W M, 33) Arrest on chrg of Att ...
Stanly Community College
Students benefit from being Bulldogs, becoming Eagles
There are many benefits to learning and practicing life skills as a high school student. For example, being ...
Badin
West Badin residents want street names linked to Confederacy renamed
A group of concerned West Badin citizens have been busy mobilizing to try and get the town council ...
Letters to the Editor
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Four-way stop will not help any
As a concerned resident of Stanly County, I’m concerned about the four-way stop being installed on Highway 73/Millingport ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Freedom is gone
How ironic. The overturning of my and all women’s 50-year Constitutional right to make personal health decisions follows ...
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Oakboro police chief clears probationary period
After accusations arose months ago about his alleged involvement with a possible fake COVID vaccination clinic, Oakboro Police ...
Clerk of Court
Fisher, former highway patrolman and clerk of court, dies
David Fisher, one of the longest-serving clerks of court in Stanly’s history, died Friday at the age of ...
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Albemarle announces downtown catalyst grants
The City of Albemarle Downtown Catalyst Grant Committee has approved its first round of grant recipients totaling $86,850. ...
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Candidate filing for nonpartisan municipal elections begins Friday
Filing to run for nonpartisan municipal offices across the county in the general election is only a few ...
Endy Elementary school
Parent fights back against truancy
One of the biggest ways the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted students over the past several years has been ...
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Coats to perform at Market Station
Austin Coats will play at at Market Station Thursday for the Thursdays at the Station concert series. The ...
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Stanly Community College will cap 50th anniversary celebration with Summer Sizzle
Stanly Community College has been celebrating its golden anniversary for almost a year now, but it is the ...
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Birth Announcements – May 2022
The following births were recorded in Stanly County in May: • Chloe Valentina Barcenas was born May 13 ...
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Student named to College of Charleston dean’s list
Ella Moore of Locust was named to the College of Charleston spring 2022 dean’s list. Moore is majoring ...