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Birth announcements for March 2025
March births for Atrium Health Stanly: • Saja Ghilan Mohamed Alshaif was born March 1 to Hager Ali Saif ...
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Stanly-Montgomery Baptist Association offers two National Day of Prayer events
The Stanly-Montgomery Baptist Association is calling the community to prayer, by offering two observances of the National Day ...
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Albemarle Rotary Club will host ‘Meal to Remember’
The Albemarle Rotary Club and The Rosebriar Restaurant will host a “Meal to Remember” 5-8 p.m. May 2. ...
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West Stanly Players will present ‘Anything Goes’
Another springtime brings another West Stanly Player production, and this year the WSP are excited to present the ...
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Cartel member arrested for alleged drug trafficking, money laundering conspiracy
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office assisted with investigation GREENSBORO — A Mexican national and high-ranking member of the Sinaloa ...
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Ansonia’s ‘Winnie the Pooh’ has Stanly County connections
An upcoming production of “Winnie the Pooh” in Anson County has two connections to Stanly County. “Winnie the ...
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South Stanly baseball coaches to retire this year from state title winning program
The Charlie Daniels Band song “South’s Gonna Do It Again” played at the start of many South Stanly ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hoping for no ‘woke nonsense’
Editor’s Note: The following letter is in response to a letter published in the April 19-20, 2025 print ...
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Kids enjoy Albemarle Parks & Recreation’s Easter Eggstravaganza
By Emily Purvis, for the SNAP The Easter Eggstravaganza brought many kids, and parents, to City Lake Park ...
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From math to ministry abroad for Pfeiffer graduate
By Ken Keuffel, Pfeiffer University As the day she would graduate from Pfeiffer University neared, Rev. Meg Gaston ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Do we still have hope?
Palm Sunday was triumphant. Our church congregation celebrated the One so long ago who proclaimed justice and freedom, ...
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Lowder Weyrick Group opens office in Albemarle
Allen Tate | Howard Hanna has partnered with Lowder Weyrick Group on the opening of its Albemarle office. ...
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Pfeiffer endows scholarship in remembrance of fallen officer
By Chandler Inions, Salisbury Post It has been nearly a year since Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer, ...
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Volunteer leaves Pfeiffer legacy
By Ken Keuffel, Pfeiffer University Many years ago, Jerry Shelby contemplated what his legacy would be. He asked ...
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NC DOT renames bridge at Long Creek for fallen state patrolman
The bridge spanning Long Creek on N.C. Highway 73 in Albemarle has a new official designation. At a ...
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Stanly County Public Library adds digital navigator
The Stanly County Public Library announces the creation of a new staff position aimed at further enhancing the ...
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NATIONAL: Motorsports Hall of Fame of America unveils 2026 Induction Class at the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
LONG BEACH, California (April 11, 2025) — The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America announced its 2026 Induction ...
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Food Lion recognizes long-term associates
Food Lion has announced more than 380 associates are celebrating 30-50 years of service this year. Among them ...
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Secretary of State to speak at Democratic convention
The Stanly County Democratic Party Annual Convention will be 1-3 p.m. April 26 at the Atrium Health Special ...
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DOUG CREAMER COLUMN: Spring spruce up
Our church has two Saturdays each spring when we get our members together to do some spring cleaning ...
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Move to business was a home run for Troutman
By Ken Keuffel, Pfeiffer University When Keith Troutman (Class of 1979) of Concord began pursuing a bachelor’s degree ...
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BOB AT THE MOVIES: ‘A Minecraft Movie’
After a mere two weekends, “A Minecraft Movie” has claimed the top spot of the 2025 domestic box ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Support libraries
I am writing to express my deep concern over recent efforts to limit access to knowledge, particularly through ...
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Board of Elections issues statement on elections protest
The North Carolina Supreme Court issued an order Friday in the election protest brought by state supreme court ...