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31st annual Hoops Unlimited Basketball Camp underway

NEW LONDON — In a tradition that has continued since 1994, the annual Hoops Unlimited Basketball Camp is ...

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Albemarle holds ribbon cutting for StoryWalk trail

ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Albemarle Parks and Recreation’s ...

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Stanly insurance agent arrested on 72 felony charges

LOCUST — A Locust insurance agent has been charged with 72 felonies after allegedly defrauding clients by using ...

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Reds’ Rhett Lowder reports to Arizona for rehab program

Cincinnati Reds pitching prospect and former North Stanly ace Rhett Lowder is restarting the rehabilitation process following his ...

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Stanly high schools announce basketball coaching changes

STANLY COUNTY — Two local high schools have revealed that they have made coaching changes for their boys’ ...

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Albemarle names Darren Rhodes as next city manager

ALBEMARLE — The city of Albemarle announced Tuesday that its city council has appointed Assistant City Manager Darren ...

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‘No Kings’ protest draws hundreds in Albemarle

ALBEMARLE — A crowd of around 200 people took part in the “No Kings” protest held in Albemarle ...

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Six Stanly baseball players honored by NCBCA

STANLY COUNTY — Every year, the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association (NCBCA) announces the top overall player, pitcher ...

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Locust Parks and Rec offers summer sports programs

LOCUST — The City of Locust Parks and Recreation Department has advertised its selection of available summer sports ...

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School board expresses concern on public transparency

ALBEMARLE — Multiple members of the Stanly County Board of Education recently voiced their concerns about board transparency ...

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Albemarle Police’s CALEA public comment portal opens

ALBEMARLE — Members of the general public can now submit evaluations of the performance and effectiveness of the ...

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Pfeiffer baseball players awarded CSC Academic All-District honors

MISENHEIMER — A pair of Pfeiffer University baseball players — Hunter Huneycutt and Austin Wood — are among ...

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Pfeiffer introduces new assistant men’s soccer coach

MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University’s new assistant men’s soccer coach will be a familiar face to fans of the ...

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Drugs and firearms seized after joint law enforcement operation

ALBEMARLE — In a joint law enforcement operation with the Norwood Police Department, the Stanly County Sheriff’s Office ...

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New principal named at East Albemarle Elementary School

ALBEMARLE — East Albemarle Elementary School will have a new principal for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year. Stanly ...

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Stanly school board approves CTE local plan for 2025-26 academic year

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools has given its official approval for the district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) ...

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Charlotte Pipe and Foundry to relocate pipe coating operations to Oakboro

OAKBORO — The last remaining operational activity of Charlotte Pipe and Foundry’s former 55-acre foundry in uptown Charlotte ...

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Local NCHSAA state champions recognized at school board meeting

ALBEMARLE — A group of seven 1A and 2A NCHSAA state championship winners from two Stanly County high ...

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Stanly Special Olympians compete in 2025 Summer Games

ALBEMARLE — A delegation of 50 athletes from Stanly County traveled to Raleigh last weekend to take part ...

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Albemarle City Council passes proposed 2025-25 city budget

ALBEMARLE — At the Albemarle City Council meeting on Monday night, councilmembers voted 4-3 to pass their proposed ...