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Uwharrie Music Fest returns to Albemarle
ALBEMARLE — Uwharrie Vineyards and Winery is set to host the second-annual Uwharrie Music Fest as the all-day ...
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Albemarle schedules 2025 Community Night Out
ALBEMARLE — Presented by the Albemarle Police Department and Safe Kids Stanly County, Albemarle’s annual Community Night Out ...
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Albemarle traffic stop results in meth, fentanyl bust
ALBEMARLE — A traffic stop in Albemarle conducted by the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office last week led to ...
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Locust receives $500,000 grant for park redevelopment
LOCUST — Officer Jeff Shelton Memorial Park, located within the Locust City Park complex, is set for major ...
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Albemarle honors outgoing city manager in presentation
ALBEMARLE — Former City Manager Todd Clark received a farewell tribute from the Albemarle City Council on Monday ...
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Albemarle names new assistant city manager
ALBEMARLE — Incoming City Manager Darren Rhodes has appointed Zach Ollis as Albemarle’s assistant city manager after a ...
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Albemarle councilmember resigns, council to seek replacement
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle City Council will soon have an open interim position for its District 4 seat. ...
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Disc golf summer league wraps up at City Lake Park
ALBEMARLE — The 2025 City Lake Summer League presented by the Albemarle Disc Golf Association is in the ...
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Corey Morgan Foundation Golf Tournament scheduled for Sept. 6
ALBEMARLE — The sixth annual Corey Morgan Foundation Golf Tournament is set to arrive at Tillery Tradition Country ...
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Rhythm and Brews lawn concert series returns
ALBEMARLE — A free annual music event is set to return to downtown Albemarle next Saturday night at ...
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Stanly sheriff’s office to host Cadets program interest meeting
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Sheriff’s Office is inviting local youth to learn more about its Cadets program ...
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Pfeiffer softball players honored on scholar-athlete list
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University had a strong showing on a recent softball scholar-athlete list. The Falcons are responsible ...
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Albemarle Parks and Recreation announces adult softball league
ALBEMARLE — Albemarle Parks and Recreation is inviting adults ages 18 and older to sign up for its ...
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Stanly County Sheriff’s Office retires K-9 Biko
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Sheriff’s Office has officially retired K-9 Biko from active duty after seven years ...
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New principal named for North Stanly High School
NEW LONDON — Just in time for the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year, Kate Blazer has been ...
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Pfeiffer hires assistant volleyball coach
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University has named Daniella Balducci as an assistant coach for its volleyball program. The Falcons ...
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Pfeiffer brings Men’s Presidents Cup trophy home
MISENHEIMER — The Men’s Presidents Cup trophy has arrived to the campus of Pfeiffer University. Pfeiffer discovered back ...
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Stanly school board honors CTE director with award recognition
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools’ director of career and technical education has been named the recipient of an ...
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Albemarle set to take over bulk solid waste collection in 2026
ALBEMARLE — Next year, Albemarle’s Public Works Department will begin handling the city’s bulk solid waste and recycling ...
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West Stanly earns top-10 finish in Wells Fargo State Cup standings
ALBEMARLE — Over the weekend, the North Carolina High School Athletic Association announced the final standings for the ...
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Locust golfers show skills at U.S. Kids World Championship
LOCUST — Two young golfers from Locust represented Stanly County at the 2025 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship ...
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Pfeiffer-North Stanly Water Association to receive $4.9 million
RICHFIELD — A nonprofit water utility corporation based in Richfield has been awarded nearly $5 million in state ...
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Stanly commissioners approve demolition of unsafe mobile home
ALBEMARLE — A dilapidated mobile home at a 3.3-acre property in Richfield will soon be demolished after multiple ...
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Autry sidelined early in training camp, recovery progress monitored
ALBEMARLE — Houston Texans defensive end Denico Autry remains sidelined at the start of the team’s 2025 training ...
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Hill returns to full participation at Bengals camp following foot injury
ALBEMARLE — Former West Stanly standout B.J. Hill suited up in full pads Wednesday for the first time ...