Charles Curcio, Author at The Stanly News & Press

Charles Curcio has served as the sports editor of the Stanly News & Press for more than 16 years and has written numerous news and feature storeis 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 an award from Boone Newspapers, and has won four North Carolina Press Association awards.

Albemarle

Stanly County commissioners, Albemarle City Council discuss land developments

Concerns about cluster houses, lot sizes and other concerns regarding land use plans and policies were among the topics discussed at a recent joint meeting ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 3:04 pm

News

Stanly County Schools discusses proposal to redistrict in western part of county

At Friday’s work session, the Stanly County Board of Education received a draft of proposed redistricting, which could send 160 students to a new elementary ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Monday, January 20, 2025 3:01 pm

Albemarle

Baldwin breaks all-time women’s basketball county points record

At the beginning of the current high school basketball season, Albemarle senior point guard Amari Baldwin had three career scoring records within her reach. She ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Friday, January 17, 2025 3:01 pm

Adam Elkins

Adam Elkins sworn in as new judge for Stanly County

A new superior court judge has been sworn in for Stanly and Montgomery counties. Adam Elkins, 33, worked locally as an assistant district attorney in ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 15, 2025 10:08 am

North Stanly

North Stanly player joins 1,000-point club

No Stanly County high school has had more basketball players cross the 1,000-point career plateau than North Stanly. Thursday night saw the Comets’ program add ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Monday, January 13, 2025 2:59 pm

Stanly County

Stanly school board choose early start calendar for second straight academic year

Students and faculty of Stanly County Schools will once again start school earlier in August than in previous years. The Stanly County Board of Education ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Friday, January 10, 2025 9:36 am

News

New 911 dispatch system continues to improve, director says

Professionals in the Stanly County law enforcement and emergency response community have a new computer system to better assist their efforts. The system officially went ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Thursday, January 9, 2025 10:40 am

Stanly County

Stanly commissioners approve money for new 911 center, discuss financing of project

The Stanly County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved on Monday accepting grant funds, along with adding in some additional local money, earmarked for a new ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 2:54 pm

Stanly County

Grant for new 911 center among topics for upcoming Stanly commissioners

A grant for the proposed new 911 center is among the items on the agenda of this Monday’s meeting of the Stanly County Board of ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Friday, January 3, 2025 10:50 am

Sports

West Stanly takes third in Comets classic, tops South in OT

In Monday’s third place game of the 2024 Comets Christmas Classic men’s basketball tournament, two Stanly teams who had already faced each other twice in ... Read more

by Charles Curcio, Thursday, January 2, 2025 1:14 pm

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