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Vaping replaces smoking as teens’ newest vice

To call vaping a healthy alternative to cigarettes would be an illusion best left to smoke and mirrors. Electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigarettes, or ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Tuesday, September 4, 2018 9:08 am

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Union County moves forward with Tillery project

Less than a month after Stanly County settled its lawsuit against Union County and the town of Norwood over the transfer of water from Lake ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, August 31, 2018 8:55 pm

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Clays Cup scores bullseye for USA Shooting

Shooting enthusiasts from across the country descended onto The Fork Farms in Norwood Thursday for USA Shooting’s National Sporting Clays Cup fundraiser. The Fork Farm hosted ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, August 31, 2018 5:06 pm

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State, feds award airport $1.4 million

Stanly County is one of 27 recipients to garner state and federal funds for much-needed improvements at its airport. The local airport is set to ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Friday, August 31, 2018 2:24 pm

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Historian, author pens first fictional novel

If there were any questions whether author Ashley Oliphant lives vicariously through her books, her latest novel erases all doubt — the way a Key ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Thursday, August 30, 2018 8:54 am

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Former Crossroads grocer dies

A beloved merchant known for his generosity during the holidays died Sunday at the age of 76. Lindell L. Morton died at Stanly Manor in ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Tuesday, August 28, 2018 8:58 am

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Angler killed in boat collision on Badin Lake

Early morning fishing on Badin Lake turned deadly for a New London angler. Ronald Murphy Jr., 57, was killed when the bass boat he was ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Monday, August 27, 2018 3:45 pm

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Gunshot victim dies after found behind wheel of car

Albemarle police are investigating a fatal shooting that was first believed to be a drug overdose. At 5:42 p.m. Saturday police responded to 1110 Walnut ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Monday, August 27, 2018 11:25 am

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Driver killed in 2-car crash

An Albemarle man was killed in a car crash Saturday evening. Scott Milton, 46, was killed when he failed to yield a stop sign and ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Monday, August 27, 2018 9:56 am

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Convocation reveals truth on words, relationships

Only four days away from when SCS students resume classes for the 2018-19 school year and their teachers were treated to a hilarious presentation with ... Read more

by Ritchie Starnes, Saturday, August 25, 2018 9:21 am

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