News
COVID cases top 400
Stanly County hit another milestone in the battle against the coronavirus Tuesday. The health department reports 402 confirmed cases — 106 of them active. Recovered ...
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Atrium Health Stanly
Cheer Shop celebrates 50 years
The Cheer Shop, inside Atrium Health Stanly, celebrates its 50th anniversary June 30. Established in 1970 as a “happy haven” for hospital staff to relax ...
by Chris Miller, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 2:21 pm
Albemarle
Census estimates Stanly’s population increased
Stanly County saw a total population growth of about 2,200 from 2010 to 2019, while Albemarle’s population grew by about 350 over the same period, ...
by Chris Miller, Monday, June 29, 2020 4:41 pm
Iredell-Statesville Schools
James reflects on time as SCS superintendent
The upcoming school year will represent a changing of the guard for Stanly County Schools. After two and a half years at the helm of ...
by Chris Miller, Monday, June 29, 2020 9:54 am
July 4th
Business to host Oakboro Freedom Concert
When the announcement was made last month that the Oakboro Fourth of July Celebration would be canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, Paul ...
by Chris Miller, Monday, June 29, 2020 9:42 am
COVID-19
Stanly has 320 confirmed coronavirus cases
Coronavirus cases continue to climb both in Stanly County and also across the state. The county health department reported 12 new cases Friday morning, bringing ...
by Chris Miller, Friday, June 26, 2020 4:27 pm
News
SCS creates school reopening plans
Stanly County Schools is working on plans for how to reopen its schools after having been closed since mid-March to try to slow the spread ...
by Chris Miller, Friday, June 26, 2020 3:12 pm
North Stanly High School
‘Before you teach, you have to reach’: North’s Carter named Teacher of the Year
When it comes to being named Stanly County Schools’ Teacher of the Year, Tina Carter has come close twice, but has never been awarded the ...
by Chris Miller, Thursday, June 25, 2020 7:55 pm
News
Crisco will not charge people for not wearing masks
Stanly County Sheriff Jeff Crisco said that in regards to Gov. Roy Cooper’s mask mandate, neither he nor his deputies will criminally charge people for ...
by Chris Miller, Thursday, June 25, 2020 4:11 pm
Albemarle Correctional Institution
61 inmates at Albemarle Correctional have tested positive for COVID-19
A mass testing effort at Albemarle Correctional Institution has found that 61 inmates have been infected with COVID-19, which makes it one of the largest ...