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New law meant to help protect ride-share passengers
One part of the Passenger Protection Act, a statute aiming to make ride-sharing safer for passengers in the state, went into effect Tuesday. To follow ...
Evan Moore, Author at The Stanly News & Press
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Police chief sees no issue offering AR-15 as top raffle prize
In an effort to raise money for a children’s charity, Albemarle Police Chief David Dulin is promoting a raffle of an AR-15 rifle — the ...
by Evan Moore, Friday, August 16, 2019 3:02 pm
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Local businesses frustrated by homeless
Boyce McDonald took a nap on a retaining wall near Aquadale Road Tuesday morning, just a short walk away from the tree he usually sleeps ...
by Evan Moore, Wednesday, August 14, 2019 5:16 pm
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Missing woman found safe, police say
The Locust Police Department said 20-year-old Jordan Maske is safe after she contacted her family through social media. Maske was reported missing on Monday. According ...
by Evan Moore, Tuesday, August 13, 2019 10:56 am
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Family, friends remember Taylor Liles, advocate against domestic violence
On Friday evening, family and friends of Taylor Liles gathered in downtown Albemarle for a vigil to celebrate what would have been her 20th birthday. ...
by Evan Moore, Monday, August 12, 2019 12:03 pm
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High-speed car chase ends in crash
A high-speed car chase Friday that began in Stanly County ended in a crash in Cabarrus County, deputies said. According to the Stanly County Sheriff’s ...
by Evan Moore, Friday, August 9, 2019 10:21 pm
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Court rules in favor of Trooper who charged man over middle-finger
On Tuesday, a North Carolina appeals court said a state trooper was not in the wrong when he chased and stopped a vehicle after the ...
by Evan Moore, Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:37 pm
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Officers conduct active shooter training
A couple of days before law enforcement officers in El Paso and Dayton responded to mass shootings in their cities, Stanly County first responders descended ...
by Evan Moore, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 1:54 pm
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Morgan to appear in court next month
Stanly County Commissioner Ashley Morgan will appear in court next month after his case was continued on Tuesday. Morgan was charged with a misdemeanor BWI ...
by Evan Moore, Tuesday, August 6, 2019 10:49 am
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Immigration, hemp among topics discussed at sheriffs conference
Sheriff Jeff Crisco attended the North Carolina Sheriffs Association Conference in Wilmington last week to review and discuss laws that have been introduced recently. The ...