Chris Miller, Author at The Stanly News & Press - Page 28 of 211

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.

Bo Almond

‘You’re not alone’: Local organization works to pair service dogs with veterans

Terry Lewis gets anxious whenever he is around large crowds, especially when he is in a line and people are behind him. Even something as ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, October 7, 2022 10:59 am

Albemarle Public Housing

Bidding process for public housing sewer project nears

The bid process to find a contractor to repair the damaged sewage lines within several units in Amhurst Gardens should begin in the next four ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, October 7, 2022 10:23 am

Albemarle Department of Public Housing

People can apply for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program beginning Oct. 17

The waiting list for individuals wanting to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, which has been closed for much of the year, ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Thursday, October 6, 2022 10:13 am

calendar law

Stanly County Schools adopts early start calendar

The Stanly County School Board voted Tuesday to start classes in early August next year, going against the state’s school calendar law. In 2004, the ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Wednesday, October 5, 2022 10:57 am

Grace Place

Campaign to collect jackets, blankets for homeless individuals

Every Tuesday and Friday, Kari Womack and Marcus Berry, peer support specialists with Uwharrie Harm Reduction Initiative, spend time with homeless individuals as they are ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 4:04 pm

Dolly Clayton

Stanly County Social Services works to shorten food stamp backlog

Over the past several months, there has been a noticeable uptick in the number of Stanly County residents experiencing delays in receiving food assistance benefits, ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 9:20 am

Locust

Locust company plans to expand into Ohio next year

A Locust company that specializes in developing protective coatings will soon expand its footprint beyond not just Stanly County but the state as well. United ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Monday, October 3, 2022 11:38 am

Duke Energy

More than 1,800 Stanly County residents still without power

More than 1,800 residents in Stanly County are still without power Saturday morning as a result of Hurricane Ian, which arrived in North Carolina on ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Saturday, October 1, 2022 8:37 am

393rd Bomb Squadron

Coble highlights uncle’s involvement with atomic bomb missions that helped end World War II

Close to 80 years ago, an Oakboro man had a front row seat to two of the most consequential moments in American history. Warren Coble ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Friday, September 30, 2022 11:23 am

Sara Hahn

Hahn has big plans as new library director

After eight years working at the Stanly County Public Library, including the past six and a half as the children’s librarian at the Albemarle branch, ... Read more

by Chris Miller, Thursday, September 29, 2022 4:48 pm

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