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Wampus Cats go 2-2 in final four games of home stand
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal ALBEMARLE — The Uwharrie Wampus Cats finished a four-game home stand with ... Read more
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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Stanly woman shows age just a number with improved fitness
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal ALBEMARLE — Getting into shape and increasing one’s fitness level brings its ... Read more
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Sheriff’s office ends search for armed suspect in Cottonville area
The search for a suspect in an alleged breaking and entering incident in the Cottonville area has been ... Read more
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Harmanco’s Restaurant to close
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal A long-standing Stanly County institution for food, family and fun will close ... Read more
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Three Stanly softball teams win in first round of playoffs
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal The high school softball teams of Stanly County took to the fields ... Read more
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Stanly baseball teams advance in state playoffs
The 2025 state baseball playoffs kicked off Tuesday night with three Stanly baseball teams hosting first-round games. North ... Read more
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Stanly Community College VP says trades facility nears completion
ALBEMARLE — In a report at the April 2025 Stanly County EDC Board Meeting, a Stanly Community College ... Read more
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Butterfly House hosts annual child abuse awareness breakfast
By Charles Curcio Stanly News Journal ALBEMARLE — With April designated as Child Abuse Awareness Month, Stanly County’s ... Read more
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Stanly Schools presents Oakboro proposal to town commissioners
OAKBORO — With millions of dollars in repairs needed and overcrowding issues facing Oakboro STEM Elementary, the Stanly ... Read more
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Parts of rural Stanly should soon have fiber-powered broadband
Several rural areas of Stanly will soon have drastically-improved internet access following groundbreaking ceremony hosted by the Stanly ... Read more