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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 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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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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Locust Police Department hosts Junior Detective Summer Camp
LOCUST — A dozen rising fourth- and fifth-grade students from Locust Elementary School participated in the second annual ...
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The Duke’s Feast returns to downtown Albemarle
ALBEMARLE — Following an introduction last August and a return this past January, a dining promotional event is ...
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Better Stanly County Schools Forum brings together ideas, opinions
ALBEMARLE — The future of Stanly County’s public school district was discussed at the Better Stanly County Schools ...
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Pfeiffer to host summer baseball camp for kids
MISENHEIMER — This coming week, Pfeiffer University is offering a four-day summer baseball camp for children ages 5 ...
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Reds provide update on Rhett Lowder’s status
ALBEMARLE — The Cincinnati Reds are hoping that pitching prospect and former North Stanly ace Rhett Lowder will ...
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Albemarle introduces new public utilities director
ALBEMARLE — Tom Johnson, Albemarle’s new director of its public utilities department, has officially begun his new job ...
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Carolina Wildlife Classic to return to Albemarle
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County’s Farm Bureau Livestock Arena will once again host the annual event that was held ...
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West Stanly to host second-annual Stanly County Jamboree
OAKBORO — Back for another year, the second-annual Stanly County Jamboree preseason football event will take place at ...
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North Stanly’s Bronx Carter accepts invite to Junior Future Games
NEW LONDON — Bronx Carter, a rising freshman at North Stanly High School, has accepted an invitation to ...
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Albemarle city council hears recommendations for business center
ALBEMARLE — At the Albemarle City Council meeting on Monday night, councilmembers were presented with the Speculative Building ...
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Community to weigh in on Stanly County Schools at Thursday forum
ALBEMARLE — Questions, concerns and ideas regarding the future of the local public school district will be expressed ...
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Wampus Cats go 2-2 in final four games of home stand
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal ALBEMARLE — The Uwharrie Wampus Cats finished a four-game home stand with ...
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Stanly woman shows age just a number with improved fitness
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal ALBEMARLE — Getting into shape and increasing one’s fitness level brings its ...
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Albemarle Historical Resources Commission revises leadership roles
ALBEMARLE — At its recent meeting at City Hall on July 8, the Albemarle Historical Resources Commission swore ...
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Atrium Health Stanly receives $1.45 million grant from The Duke Endowment
ALBEMARLE — Atrium Health Stanly in Albemarle has been awarded a $1.45 million grant from The Duke Endowment ...
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Pfeiffer men’s soccer goalkeeper reflects on time with team
MISENHEIMER — As one of three goalkeepers on the current roster for Pfeiffer University’s men’s soccer team, Seth ...
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Young Locust golfers to compete in U.S. Kids World Championship
LOCUST — Hosted at Pinehurst Resort from July 31 to Aug. 2, the 2025 U.S. Kids Golf World ...
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Former North Stanly pitcher added to 2025 NECBL All-Star team
NEW LONDON — A former North Stanly Comet will be included in the New England Collegiate Baseball League ...
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Stanly’s Babe Ruth 13-16U team claims Western NC crown
ALBEMARLE — The county’s local Babe Ruth League 13-16U players are now state champions for the second consecutive ...
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Albemarle planning board swears in members, appoints leadership roles
ALBEMARLE — On Thursday night, the Albemarle Planning and Zoning Board held its annual reorganization meeting at City ...
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Faith Alive Ministries gives update after failed rezoning request
ALBEMARLE — Following a rezoning request that was voted down by the Albemarle City Council on July 7, ...