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Stanly County Fire Marshal issues burn ban
The Stanly County Fire Marshal’s Office has issued a burn ban for all unincorporated areas of the county, ...
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Singing Americans begins rehearsals Monday
The North Carolina Singing Americans of Stanly County will begin rehearsals for the 2025 Patriotic Concert Season at ...
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Homes of Hope announces new director
The Homes of Hope Board of Directors has announced the promotion of Tiera McDonald to the position of ...
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NC NEWSLINE: NC government has more than 1,000 job openings. Where they are, what they do, how much they pay. The state’s new head of HR is pledging to get long-vacant and high-turnover positions filled. It can take six months to fill a single one.
By Galen Bacharier NC Newsline A fifth of North Carolina’s total state government jobs currently sit vacant. Many ...
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County receives additional funding for dental health
An initiative recognized for bringing oral health clinics to public schools across the Carolinas is expanding to include ...
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Ferris named North Carolina Main Street Champion
Michael Ferris, retired city manager for the City of Albemarle, has been named a 2024 North Carolina Main ...
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SCCA will host Latin Swing Entertainment
The Stanly County Concert Association will present Latin Swing Entertainment at 7:30 p.m. March 22 at the Stanly ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Call your representatives, senators
Bishop William J. Barber, founder and president of Repairers of the Breach recently called budgets “moral documents.” His ...
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Piedmont to perform maintenance in Midland
Piedmont Natural Gas issued the following statement as part of an upcoming project. As a part of its ...
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Stanly County Arts Council reveals schedule for ‘Celebration of the ARTS!’
The performance schedule for the Celebration of the Arts, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, has been ...
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Albemarle Police investigates hit and run, shots fired reports
Around 2:15 p.m. Wednesday, Albemarle Police were called to investigate a reported hit and run on a parked ...
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JOHN HOOD COLUMN: Raise teacher pay the right way
RALEIGH — Four Republicans members of the North Carolina House of Representatives — Erin Paré and Mike Schietzelt ...
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Cooperative Extension will present panel on selling livestock products
The N.C. Cooperative Extension will offer a Livestock Value Added Marketing Panel at 6:30 p.m. April 3 at ...
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Architects meet with Stanly County School Board to discuss options
Representatives from two architectural firms met with Stanly County School Board members in a March 12 work session ...
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Stanly Community College’s PTK named REACH Chapter
Stanly Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter has been named a 2024 REACH Chapter by the PTK Honor ...
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AP: B.J. Hill signs new contract with Cincinnati Bengals
The Cincinnati Bengals strengthened the interior of their defensive line, agreeing on contracts with defensive tackles B.J. Hill ...
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Albemarle High senior wins Morehead-Cain Scholarship
Albemarle High School senior Vincent Gregory has been awarded the Morehead-Cain Scholarship at the University of North Carolina ...
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Stanly County Sports Hall of Fame to induct three
The Stanly County Sports Hall of Fame will add three new members this summer —two veteran coaches from ...
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Albemarle’s Baldwin named to Carolinas Classic All-Star Game roster
The all-time leading scorer in Stanly County basketball history has received a state-level honor. Albemarle senior guard Amari ...
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Scouts to have yard sale to restore hut
The Scouts and leaders of Troop 82 in Albemarle are on a mission to clean up their Scout ...
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Stanly County Special Olympians, volunteers take the plunge
Special Olympics Stanly County conducted its annual Polar Plunge on Saturday at the Badin Lake Swimming Access area. ...
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‘Celebration of the ARTS!’ returns March 22
The Stanly County Arts Council will host the annual “Celebration of the ARTS!” on March 22 from 9 ...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Hold Big Pharma accountable
Hold Big Pharma accountable I am a proud Trump supporter and a retiree from Richfield. Luckily I am ...