Author: Charles Curcio The Stanly News & Press
Charles Curcio has served as the sports editor of the Stanly News & Press since 2008 and has written numerous news and feature stories as well. He was awarded the NCHSAA Tim Stevens Media Representative of the Year and named CNHI Sports Editor of the Year in 2014. He has also won awards from Boone Newspapers, and has won four North Carolina Press Association awards.
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Tensions rose between community members and the Stanly County Board of Education at Tuesday’s meeting regarding concerns with the playground at Millingport Elementary. Board members ...
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by Charles Curcio, Friday, April 4, 2025 1:29 pm
Albemarle
A fomer employee of the City of Albemarle recently filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination and wrongful termination from his position. According to the state ...
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by Charles Curcio, Monday, March 31, 2025 2:36 pm
News
The all-time leading scorer in Stanly County basketball history has received a state-level honor. Albemarle senior guard Amari Baldwin has been named to the roster ...
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by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:38 am
News
The Albemarle women’s basketball season ended Friday night in a fourth-round road playoff loss at Cherokee 69-50. Amari Baldwin, Stanly County’s all-time scoring leader, led ...
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by Charles Curcio, Monday, March 10, 2025 8:18 am
News
The Albemarle women’s basketball team met an old conference foe Tuesday night in the third round of the 2025 NCHSAA 1A state playoffs. Uwharrie Charter, ...
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by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 6:39 pm
Stanly County
In a split decision at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Stanly County Board of Education, the proposal to redistrict students from the Locust and Stanfield ...
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by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 11:56 am
News
The North Stanly men’s basketball team faced a tall task Friday night on the road in the second round of the 2025 2A state playoffs. ...
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by Charles Curcio, Monday, March 3, 2025 4:28 pm
News
Entering Friday’s second-round playoff contest, the host Albemarle Bulldogs women’s basketball team had been outscoring opponents by 35.1 points per game. Albemarle has scored on ...
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by Charles Curcio, Monday, March 3, 2025 4:23 pm
South Stanly
The South Stanly men’s basketball season ended Friday in the second round of the NCHSAA 1A state playoff in a loss at Eastern Randolph. South, ...
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by Charles Curcio, Monday, March 3, 2025 4:15 pm
South Stanly
For the second straight season, the South Stanly men’s basketball opened the state playoffs at home. South earned a No. 10 seed in the West ...
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by Charles Curcio, Thursday, February 27, 2025 1:55 pm
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