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Dakota Snavely

2nd Annual Dakota Snavely Memorial Scholarship Ride happens Saturday

The 2nd Annual Dakota Snavely Memorial Scholarship Ride will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hwy. 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries in Albemarle. Proceeds from ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 1:17 pm

Albemarle

GRADUATION 2023: Krol goes from non-athlete to state champion

The high school years for Mary Grace Krol was not what one would consider a textbook experience. As COVID-19 dominated the headlines, Krol was among ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 12:01 pm

Alydia Wheeler

GRADUATION 2023: Twin connection will be about 30 miles apart in college

Having one child leaving the nest is hard enough, but what is it like to have a pair of graduates? Kyla Wheeler is facing that ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Sunday, June 18, 2023 4:00 pm

Albemarle

Sides, Potts have high hopes as they prepare for North Carolina pageants in High Point

Even before she was crowned Miss Stanly County last October, Shelby Sides was championing the benefits of community colleges. Sides, who will settle in Tuesday ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, June 16, 2023 4:38 pm

Stanly County

Ministry leader charged with indecent liberties with a child, sexual battery

A former pastor and founder of a ministry to help individuals dealing with substance use problems has been arrested for sex crimes against children. Stanly ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, June 15, 2023 5:02 pm

Albemarle

‘There is something just awe-inspiring about them.’ Big Truck Day set to return to Albemarle

As Mayberry Deputy Barney Fife might say, something big is happening in Albemarle. Real big. Bigger than big. Big Truck Day will return to the ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, June 15, 2023 3:16 pm

Locust

Zaxby’s eyes location in Locust

Locust City Council has set a public hearing for its next meeting on July 13 to consider the rezoning of a piece of land at ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, June 15, 2023 2:50 pm

Carl Ford

Commission, school board terms to be staggered

A bill recently ratified in the General Assembly has changed the course of Stanly County government. Senate Bill 17, which became law May 25, staggers ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, June 13, 2023 3:36 pm

South Stanly

GRADUATION 2023: South Stanly Class of 2023 looks back over 18 years of life

South Stanly High School’s Class of 2023 went on a trip down memory lane Friday during its commencement. Stanly County Schools 2023 Teacher of the ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Saturday, June 10, 2023 11:36 am

COVID-19

GRADUATION 2023: ‘Embrace the abnormal’: West Stanly graduates discuss overcoming obstacles, living in the moment

Living in the moment and embracing the abnormal were the ongoing themes for commencement of the West Stanly High School Class of 2023 on Friday night. ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, June 9, 2023 9:32 pm

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