
BREAKING NEWS
Stanly surpasses 5,000 cumulative coronavirus cases
Stanly County achieved a grim milestone this week: it surpassed 5,000 cumulative coronavirus cases since March. An additional 65 new cases were reported on Thursday, ...
As of Wednesday, 645 people in Stanly County have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, either Pfizer or Moderna. Of that group, 43 ...
Stanly County achieved a grim milestone this week: it surpassed 5,000 cumulative coronavirus cases since March. An additional 65 new cases were reported on Thursday, ...
Albemarle Police Department made an arrest last week as part of a growing problem in the area: theft of motor vehicle parts. Officers responded Jan. ...
As president of NCPTA, I reach out to our members and our state with sadness for our country, yet with much hope for this experiment ...
Albemarle Police Department reports the following activity: Benjamin Lawrence Keator, 26, was arrested on misdemeanor charge of assault on female at NC Highway 24-27 Bypass ...
Due to Gov. Roy Cooper’s Executive Order 188 that currently prohibits mass gatherings of more than 10 people indoors, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will ...
Planning for a new roller mill in the Plyler community was first reported during July 1891. The business, managed by H. Luther Lowder, was known ...
West Stanly’s volleyball program had never reached the third round of the state playoffs until Saturday’s home matchup as the second-seeded Colts hosted No. 3 ...
RALEIGH – Phyllis Davis of Concord decided to purchase her first Cash 5 ticket and it ended up winning her a $440,643 jackpot. “It was ...
A group of government agencies, universities and nonprofit organizations will launch the first NC Bird Atlas survey this March. The statewide community science survey will ...
My eyes filled with tears last Wednesday watching an angry mob surge away from the gathered crowd in Washington, D.C and swarm around and into ...
West Stanly got another big night from Kayli Cleaver and Madison Kee in Thursday’s second-round playoff matchup at home against No. 7 South Rowan. The ...
One team the West Stanly men’s basketball program has had difficulty finding success versus in the previous decade has been Forest Hills. West’s last win ...
In late 2006, the life of Diamond Staton-Williams had become so full that she now describes it as “wild.” In addition to parenting two young ...
BY STEVE REED, AP SPORTS WRITER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers have hired Seattle Seahawks vice president of football operations Scott Fitterer to become ...
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission issued a proclamation outlining significant changes to the 2021 striped bass harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area. Striped ...
Albemarle Police Department reports the following activity: Samuel Joshua Jackson, 38, was arrested for felony larceny of motor vehicle parts and felony charge of trafficking ...
SNAP Back In Time takes a look back at newsmakers from yesteryear. Tuesday, Jan. 13, 1981 Chamber Around 275 Chamber of Commerce members and their ...
RALEIGH – Christopher Martin of Newton tried his luck on a new 100X The Cash ticket and saw it reveal the first $2 million top ...
By BRYAN ANDERSON Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina public health officials on Thursday unveiled an updated coronavirus vaccine distribution plan ...
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Earth’s rising fever hit or neared record hot temperature levels in 2020, global weather groups reported Thursday. While NASA ...
Demand for the services for the Stanly County changed dramatically in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study released last year by ...
Two area individuals died in car accident Jan. 1. Less than three weeks later, friends and a local business have planned a fundraiser to benefit ...
East Albemarle Elementary School has honored the following students for having perfect attendance during the second nine weeks of the 2020-2021 school year: Kindergarten Olivia ...
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: David Wayne Alexander, 44, was arrested for misdemeanor stalking at South Stanly School Road, Norwood, Jan. 13.
The Stanly County Health Department has begun registering people who are eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine as part of the state’s Phase 1b. Under ...
One local resident took to social media this week after having a 30-foot camper stolen from their property last weekend. Dr. Karen Jaramillo, and her ...