NEWS Albemarle’s Community Night Out set Albemarle’s Community Night Out, a free, family-friendly event that brings together neighbors and community groups, will take place Oct. 12. The event will be from ... Read more

NEWS Stanly Adult Care Center announces start of renovation process Stanly Adult Care Center, Inc. has announced that the of renovation process has started in the center’s journey toward opening its doors to serve the ... Read more

NEWS Locust approves rezoning for new subdivision A conditional rezoning for Frances Estate, a new subdivision to be located in Locust off Vella Drive between Elm Street and NC 24-27, was approved ... Read more

OPINION BOB AT THE MOVIES: ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ In preparation for “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” I watched the original film from 1988. I found that I liked “some” things about it, like the set and ... Read more

OPINION MIKE WALDEN COLUMN: Can the president control the economy? With the presidential campaigns in full force, one question people are asking is if a president can control the economy. In fact, I’ve had this ... Read more