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Catching Up With ... David Campbell
A Stanly County native was recently recognized by Washington SmartCEO magazine as one of 10 top chief operating officers (COO) in the Washington, D.C. metro area and one of 40 local executive management honorees.
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For more than 50 years, Thompson & Son Beef Processing Plant has been serving Stanly County
For nearly 60 years, Thompson & Son Beef Processing Plant, Inc. has provided processing services in Stanly County.
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Girl Scouts celebrate 100th anniversary with special ceremonies, new cookie, programs
On March 11, nearly 250 Girl Scouts from Stanly County gathered at Oakboro Park to take part in a 100th Anniversary Candlelight Ceremony.
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Couple remembers days of barber shop, beauty salon
When Jerry Hartsell first began cutting hair, Americans feared a nuclear war during the Cuban Missile Crisis, the first oral polio vaccine was given to millions of children, K-Mart and Walmart stores opened their doors, four young men from England recorded their first single, “Love Me Do,” and a haircut at Jerry’s Barber Shop was 60 cents.
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When one family retires, Godwin carries on barbering tradition
Much like Jerry Hartsell, Nelson Godwin also attended barber school at the advice of a parent, in this case his mother, the late Wyndola Godwin.
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