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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.

haunted house

Stanly County History Center to host free haunted house

Families looking for a fright this weekend can stop by the Stanly County History Center in downtown Albemarle, which will be transformed into a haunted ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, October 24, 2022 2:20 pm

Albemarle Police

Albemarle police to establish lieutenant positions to help provide additional oversight

In order to help the Albemarle Police Department operate in a more efficient manner, Chief Jason Bollhorst presented a plan before City Council recently to ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Saturday, October 22, 2022 5:40 pm

Claude Harwood

Albemarle florist honored with special recognition during council meeting

After more than 70 years in the floristry business, where he ran Harwood’s Florist, achieved international success and served numerous presidents, Albemarle resident Claude Harwood ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, October 21, 2022 3:49 pm

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Roughly 1,400 Stanly County residents have received new Covid bivalent booster

About 1,400 Stanly County residents have received the new COVID-19 bivalent booster, which became available last month and specifically targets the Omicron subvariant BA.5, the ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, October 21, 2022 11:43 am

News

ELECTION 2022: When and where to vote early in Stanly County, plus a list of the local candidates

Hundreds of voters across Stanly County came out to vote on Thursday for the first day off in-person early voting in the 2022 midterm elections, ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Thursday, October 20, 2022 9:45 am

Albemarle High School

School board approves the naming of Albemarle High’s home concession stand

During a special called meeting Wednesday afternoon, the Stanly County Board of Education approved a proposal to name the home concession stand at Albemarle High ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 4:46 pm

Atrium Health

Atrium considers selling 10 assisted living beds at Stanly Manor

Atrium Health Skilled Nursing Facilities, which oversees several nursing homes in the region, is considering selling 10 licensed adult care beds at Stanly Manor. A ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 2:31 pm

Albemarle

Albemarle City Council approves vacate orders for two properties on Eben Street

Broken walls, windows and doors. Improper wiring and plumbing connections. Utilities being tapped into illegally. Allegations of illegal activities including drug use, drug dealing and ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 3:50 pm

Buzzed Viking Brewing Company

Locust looks into possibility of contracting with West Stanly Fire

The City of Locust is looking into the possibility of entering into a contract for fire service with West Stanly Fire Department. City Administrator Cesar ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 3:32 pm

Armadillo Axe Throwing

After months of preparation, Armadillo Axe Throwing opens in downtown Albemarle

Recognizing a growing national trend, a new family-owned axe throwing venue recently opened in downtown Albemarle. Armadillo Axe Throwing, which is at the former site ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 3:23 pm

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