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Leadership Stanly additions aid parks
Courtesy of two new required components of the Chamber of Commerce’s Leadership Stanly, county residents will experience the fruit of the group’s labor as early ...
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City fends off job vacancies
Plans are underway to replace several key positions within the city of Albemarle, including its police chief. Police Chief Danny Bowen is set to retire ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, November 9, 2018 4:21 pm
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SCC fills Foundation post
Stanly Community College has turned to one of its own to head the school’s Foundation. SCC has named Jeania Martin as the college Foundation’s new executive ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, November 9, 2018 3:23 pm
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Medical event causes officer to crash cruiser
An Albemarle police officer remains inactive and under observation after he recovers from a medical event that caused him to crash his cruiser while on ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, November 9, 2018 11:37 am
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Sheriff-elect gains 81 percent of vote
Jeff Crisco spent Wednesday pulling up campaign signs, a day after he finished pulling off a victory for sheriff. Crisco capped off his pursuit of ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 6:29 pm
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First-time campaign nets seat on bench
After voters awarded him a promotion as District Court judge, his legal co-workers will next be addressing him as “Your Honor.” Despite a maiden voyage ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 5:22 pm
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GOP rules county commission
On a night when Democrats were optimistic about regaining political ground, Stanly voters flexed conservative muscle and kept the county commission all Republican. A pair ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 4:23 pm
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Sasser sweeps ‘18 elections
Wayne Sasser finished what he started with his home county reaping the benefits of Tuesday’s victory. Sasser completed his victorious run in 2018 en route ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 3:18 pm
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GOP rules elections, voters approve sales tax
Stanly County Republicans pitched a shutout in Tuesday’s general election. In a mid-term election where Democrats were poised to regain lost ground, Stanly’s GOP turned ...
by Ritchie Starnes, Wednesday, November 7, 2018 1:12 am
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23 percent locals vote early
More than 2 million North Carolina voters cast their votes early. While the state is on pace to surpass its voter turnout set in 2014, ...