BJ Drye, Author at The Stanly News & Press

Australia

OLYMPIC DREAM: De Dee Nathan shares tales of competing in trials, making Olympic team

It has been 20 years since her last Summer Olympics team trials, but De Dee Nathan still enjoys sharing tales of her journey and moment ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, July 26, 2024 3:31 pm

Cabarrus

Stanly County Sheriff provides police coverage option for Oakboro

The Town of Oakboro and Stanly County Sheriff Jeff Crisco have talked about a possible change for the town’s police department. For months, the town’s police ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, July 26, 2024 11:45 am

Allison Hudson Mingle

Albemarle native releases book on meditation, trauma

An Albemarle native has released the first in a series of books related to her past trauma. Shannon Graham of Charlotte recently self-published a book ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 10:23 am

A.J. Barringer

WATCHING HISTORY: Stanly County delegates discuss tone, sights from Republican National Convention

The Republican National Convention had at least four Stanly County residents in attendance this week. Zach Almond and Joseph Burleson served as delegates in Milwaukee, ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, July 19, 2024 10:11 am

News

Filing for office enters final days

After Wednesday, the following people had filed for municipal office: • Albemarle: Ronnie Michael, mayor; Martha Sue Hall and Benton Dry, council at-large; Bill Aldridge, council ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:23 pm

News

Filing concludes for first day of final week

Through Monday afternoon, the following people had filed for municipal office: • Albemarle: Ronnie Michael, mayor; Martha Sue Hall and Benton Dry, council at-large; Bill Aldridge, ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, July 15, 2024 5:32 pm

Locust

Riley’s Retreat in Locust hosts grand opening Saturday

Becca Thompson is ready to show the world what she has been working on the last few years. Her business Riley’s Retreat will have its ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, July 11, 2024 5:12 pm

James Whitley

West Stanly student named VFW Cadet of the Year

A cadet with the JROTC at West Stanly High School has had a busy month. James Whitley, a rising junior, was recently named the JROTC ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, July 8, 2024 4:46 pm

Albemarle

Filing for municipal office has started in Stanly County

The first day of filing for municipal office saw many familiar names. Martha Sue Hall filed for reelection as an Albemarle council member at-large. In ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Saturday, July 6, 2024 11:30 am

EMS

Community pulls together to help volunteer firefighter injured in wreck

Firefighters and emergency services personnel are often referred to as a brotherhood, and that community is once again coming together to help one of its ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, July 5, 2024 1:51 pm

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