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Harmanco's

Historic Albemarle restaurant up for sale

One of the county’s oldest restaurants is for sale. Harmanco’s Family Restaurant, located on East Main Street in Albemarle next to Fairview Cemetery, is for ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, April 11, 2024 10:52 am

“Rasmussen the Plain Brown Mouse”

Gray Stone students learn about ‘Rasmussen the Plain Brown Mouse’

A published author recently visited classes at Gray Stone Day School. But she already knew her audience well. Pam Rutherford has been a teacher at ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 2:16 pm

Albemarle

FOR THE BENEFIT OF JULIET: Retired detective battles cancer for sixth time

Juliet Richardson has been battling bad guys most of her life. Richardson, 65, was an officer with Albemarle Police Department for many years before an accident ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, April 5, 2024 12:28 pm

Albemarle

Sullivan, former hospital CEO, remembered for being fair, kind

John Reed Sullivan was known for being hands-on in his work as a hospital CEO and for his fairness, and that’s how he is being ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, April 4, 2024 11:01 am

Albemarle

Stanly YMCA director wins award

Stanly County YMCA Executive Director George Crooker describes himself as a humble man, but even he is very proud of the award he received late last ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, April 1, 2024 1:48 pm

"South Park”

SPIRIT OF STANLY 2024: Lassiter talks touring, new project

William James Lassiter has always had a creative side, whether it be dance, theatre or music. But his talents were put on a grander stage ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:00 pm

Miss America

Sides joins SNAP staff

The Stanly News & Press has added a new multimedia advertising representative to the team. Shelby Sides of Norwood began her role with The SNAP in ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, March 25, 2024 2:19 pm

Annika Schneider

Stanfield resident named Teen of Impact

Annika Schneider’s schedule is full most days. Between pageant appearances, college classes and writing, the Stanfield resident stays busy. The latest accolade for Miss North ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, March 25, 2024 10:19 am

John Huneycutt

BJ DRYE COLUMN: Celebrating Stanly’s talent

When I was given the suggestion last November to focus our Spirit of Stanly magazine on the theme of “the arts,” it seemed like a ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Saturday, March 23, 2024 3:19 pm

Aquadale

Crump retires after more than 50 years of service

It was a girl that lead Virran Crump to the fire department, and a “brotherhood” that kept him there. Aquadale Rural Volunteer Fire Department recently ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 3:56 pm

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