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Animal Control hones in on adoption
Stanly County Animal Control is stepping up its game when it comes to adoption. Over the summer, the department hired its first adoption and rescue ...
Shannon Beamon, Author at The Stanly News & Press - Page 4 of 9
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Stanly students swing back into action
Students across the county have now returned to their classrooms. With the start of Stanly County Schools yesterday, more than 8,000 students went back to ...
by Shannon Beamon, Monday, August 27, 2018 6:57 pm
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Construction begins on N.C. 24-27 in Albemarle
Work has begun on an extensive restructuring of N.C. Highway 24-27 in Albemarle. Over the next several months, the N.C. Department of Transportation will turn ...
by Shannon Beamon, Tuesday, August 21, 2018 11:52 am
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Locusts seeks new board member
Locust citizens have a new opportunity to participate in local government. The city’s planning and zoning board is currently seeking a volunteer board member; anyone ...
by Shannon Beamon, Monday, August 20, 2018 2:58 pm
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Missing water triggers questions
An enormous amount of missing water has prompted an investigation in Albemarle. About 243,500 gallons of water — enough to fill about 12 backyard swimming ...
by Shannon Beamon, Sunday, August 19, 2018 12:51 pm
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Park closure spurs efforts to honor Ingram
With the park named after Roosevelt Ingram now closed, the city of Albemarle is seeking a new way to honor the former parks and recreation ...
by Shannon Beamon, Saturday, August 18, 2018 4:53 pm
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Deadline nears for SCS IB Program applicants
Stanly County Schools is gearing up for its first International Baccalaureate Diploma Program. The rigorous, four-year, multi-disciplinary curriculum — often used as a college prep ...
by Shannon Beamon, Friday, August 17, 2018 11:14 pm
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West Stanly seniors seek support
As their funding situation becomes dire once again, volunteers at the West Stanly Senior Center are reaching out for support. A couple of months ago, ...
by Shannon Beamon, Friday, August 17, 2018 3:03 pm
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Stanfield considers setting appearance standard
The town of Stanfield is looking into the possibility of appearance ordinances. At their last regular meeting, councilors decided to research such bylaws and begin ...
by Shannon Beamon, Tuesday, August 14, 2018 4:35 pm
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Incentive granted for Albemarle business expansion
Albemarle City Council has approved its second economic development incentive of the summer. In order to assist Global Packaging Solutions — previously referred to as ...