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Sheriff’s office ends search for armed suspect in Cottonville area
The search for a suspect in an alleged breaking and entering incident in the Cottonville area has been ...
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New principal named for Stanly’s SCoVE and SALC
ALBEMARLE — Two unique local school options — Stanly County Virtual Education (SCoVE) and the Stanly Academy Learning ...
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Stanly Schools to add ‘In God we trust’ to district vehicles
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Board of Education plans to place the national motto, “In God we trust,” ...
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Albemarle denies rezoning request for Faith Alive Ministries
ALBEMARLE — At the Albemarle City Council meeting on Monday night, the council narrowly voted down a request ...
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Stanly commissioners appropriate $750k for West Stanly Senior Center
ALBEMARLE — Stanly County is making a financial contribution to the construction costs for the new West Stanly ...
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Stanly Schools presents Oakboro proposal to town commissioners
OAKBORO — With millions of dollars in repairs needed and overcrowding issues facing Oakboro STEM Elementary, the Stanly ...
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Parts of rural Stanly should soon have fiber-powered broadband
Several rural areas of Stanly will soon have drastically-improved internet access following groundbreaking ceremony hosted by the Stanly ...
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Norwood budget proposal could reduce property taxes, maintain utility rates
NORWOOD — For the second straight year, the proposed budget for the Town of Norwood will not have ...
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Ford, Huneycutt discuss tariffs, economic issues with Stanly Chamber
ALBEMARLE — Tariffs, state bills and their impact in Stanly County were among the topics discussed by North ...
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Pfeiffer releases soccer schedules for 2025 season
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University has revealed its 2025 schedules for its men’s and women’s soccer programs. The Falcons ...
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NC fire marshal gives update on Emergency Training Center
ALBEMARLE — North Carolina Fire Marshal Brian Taylor attended and gave a brief presentation at the Albemarle City ...
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Oakboro to celebrate Fourth of July festivities for 67th year
OAKBORO — One of Stanly County’s most anticipated yearly traditions is back. In an annual set of festivities ...
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Stanly County Arts Council prepares for summer camp
ALBEMARLE — Now just weeks away, the Stanly County Arts Council’s 2025 Summer Arts Camp will soon arrive ...
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Local dog nears 1000 disc golf discs retrieved from ponds
RICHFIELD — For nearly six years, New London resident and dog trainer Jamie Pope has watched in awe ...
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Pfeiffer pitcher named CSC Softball Academic All-American
MISENHEIMER — A softball pitcher for the Pfeiffer Falcons was selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC) to the ...
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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 ...