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Chris Miller has been with the SNAP since January 2019. He is a graduate of NC State and received his Master's in Journalism from the University of Maryland. He previously wrote for the Capital News Service in Annapolis, where many of his stories on immigration and culture were published in national papers via the AP wire.

News

New Albemarle license plate office opening in early January

A new license plate office is coming to Albemarle in the coming weeks. Barring any setbacks, the office will open Jan. 3, 2023, and be ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 4:27 pm

Albemarle City Council

Albemarle Council welcomes Bramlett, Hunt, says goodbye to Lowder, Hughes

The Albemarle City Council welcomed two new members to Council on Monday as the newcomers, elected last month, were all sworn in before family and ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 11:24 am

Christmas With The Celts

Christmas with the Celts coming to Albemarle for SCCA holiday performance

People yearning for an early dose of the holiday spirit will be in for a treat this weekend as Christmas with the Celts, making its ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, December 5, 2022 10:06 am

James Kluttz

After 17 years of service, Barbee leaves Stanfield mayor post

It was a changing-of-the-guard moment at Stanfield’s town council meeting Thursday night as Kevin Barbee, after almost two decades as mayor, passed the baton to ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, December 2, 2022 4:59 pm

Albemarle

Albemarle looks into relocating recycling center after recent discovery of methane gas

Due to the recent discovery of high levels of methane gas at Albemarle’s solid waste and recycling center, the city is working to determine the ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 10:50 am

Stanly County Concert Band

Stanly County Concert Band to have Christmas concert Dec. 8

Eager to help usher in the holiday spirit, the Stanly County Concert Band will have its Christmas concert 7 p.m. Dec. 8 at Central United ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Wednesday, November 30, 2022 10:36 am

News

Albemarle council approves ARPA funds for alleyway project but rejects using funds to replace radios

The Albemarle City Council last week narrowly approved allocating money from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to help fully finance the proposed alleyway revitalization ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 3:23 pm

Center Theatre

ADDC organizes campaign to purchase popcorn machine with direct ties to Albemarle’s past

The Albemarle Downtown Development Corporation is organizing a fundraiser to help reclaim a piece of the city’s history. The organization is looking to secure $3,250 ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, November 28, 2022 4:11 pm

cookie jars

With its new exhibit, Oakboro Museum highlights diversity of cookie jars

As a longtime first grade teacher, one of Jane Barnhardt’s favorite books to read to her students was “Who Took the Cookies from the Cookie ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, November 28, 2022 3:12 pm

American Pickers

After more than three decades of service, Mike Hinson looks back on his iconic Red Cross business

Within his sprawling three-acre kingdom at the corner of N.C. Highway 24-27 and South Oak Ridge Road, heaps of vintage memorabilia — ranging from car ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, November 28, 2022 9:11 am

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