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Stanly County

Unemployment rate holds for Stanly

Stanly County’s unemployment rate remained steady at 3.2% from June to July, according to the latest figures released Aug. 30 by the North Carolina Department ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 11:34 am

Gray Stone

Stanly school ranks in Top 20 on U.S. News & World Report ranking

U.S. News & World Report has released its annual list of the top-ranked high schools in the country. Gray Stone Day School, a public charter school ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 9:21 am

B.J. Drye

Stanly News & Press wins 2 N.C. Press awards

The Stanly News & Press brought home two awards at the 2022 NCPA (North Carolina Press Association) Editorial and Advertising Awards Thursday. General manager and editor ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, August 25, 2023 9:37 am

Eagle Scout

Eagle rank within reach for West Stanly student

A West Stanly High School student has spent the last two years working to attain the rank of Eagle, the highest rank for a Boy ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, August 25, 2023 9:18 am

The Waverly Owen Skidmore VFW Post 2908 is under investigation.

Bobbi Sheets

As Post 2908 is under suspension, Albemarle veterans have 3 other VFWs in Stanly for use

While VFW Post 2908 is under investigation, there are three other VFWs in Stanly County for which Albemarle members can visit. Locust VFW Post 6365 Commander ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Thursday, August 24, 2023 5:13 pm

Stanly County Schools

Stanly County sees an increase in enrollment. What 3 schools had the biggest increases?

Stanly County Schools reported its first ADM of the year on Wednesday and it showed an increase in student population. ADM, or average daily membership, ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 4:50 pm

The Waverly Owen Skidmore VFW Post 2908 is under investigation.

Paul Hummel

UPDATED: Investigation into VFW may take 90 days

An organization which helps veterans in Stanly County is under investigation by its governing state organization. “VFW Post 2908 is currently under suspension,” Helen Nelson, ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 5:14 pm

The Waverly Owen Skidmore VFW Post 2908 is under investigation.

Paul Hummel

Stanly County veterans organization suspended, under state investigation

An organization which helps veterans in Stanly County is under investigation by its governing state organization. “VFW Post 2908 is currently under suspension,” Helen Nelson, ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Monday, August 21, 2023 7:47 pm

Albemarle

After residents advised to shelter, person taken into custody

Stanly County residents received calls from Albemarle Police advising them to stay inside their homes shortly before 9 a.m. Sunday. The reason was revealed a ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Sunday, August 20, 2023 12:57 pm

Albemarle Sweet Shop

Dinner on Main tickets go on sale

Tickets went on sale Friday for Dinner on Main, the annual event that brings residents together for an outside meal in the heart of Albemarle. ... Read more

by BJ Drye, Friday, August 18, 2023 9:19 am

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