Albemarle
ALBEMARLE POLICE: Crime declined in 2023
Albemarle City Council received a detailed annual report on the operations of the Albemarle Police Department at its April 15 meeting. “APD will continue to ...
Toby Thorpe, Author at The Stanly News & Press
Albemarle
Albemarle City Council hears concerns about fluoride
After hearing concerns from Union County resident Harold Schmoecker regarding fluoride in drinking water, Albemarle City Council took no action at its April 15 meeting. ...
by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 2:30 pm
Locust
Locust City Council receives updates on grant options
Locust City Council received a presentation Thursday from Parks and Recreation Director Emily Jones, who updated board members on grant opportunities available to the city. ...
by Toby Thorpe, Monday, April 15, 2024 1:54 pm
abuse
Breakfast shines light on child abuse in Stanly County
Those attending the annual Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Breakfast, sponsored by Butterfly House Children’s Advocacy Center and supported by the Stanly County Department of ...
by Toby Thorpe, Monday, April 15, 2024 11:46 am
SCC
SciFest comes to Stanly Community College
Stanly Community College served as a host site for SciFest ‘24, an official North Carolina Science Festival event, presented by RTI International. Since 2010, the ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 4:14 pm
Stanly County Arts Council
SPIRIT OF STANLY 2024: Providing funding for artists, organizations
Albemarle-based acrylic and mixed media artist Susan Lackey is among a number of area artists who have been awarded NC Arts Council Artist Support Grants, ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 11:57 am
Charlotte Symphony
SPIRIT OF STANLY 2024: Stanly County Arts Council marks 50 years
Celebrating its 50th birthday in 2024, the Stanly County Arts Council provides wide-ranging support for arts-related activities of all types in the community. “For Stanly ...
by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, March 28, 2024 11:46 am
Albemarle
Albemarle approves special use permit for Badin Brews
On Feb. 19, Albemarle City Council voted 4-3 to approve a text amendment that would allow establishments serving alcoholic beverages in the downtown business district ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, March 19, 2024 9:30 am
Brentwood Drive
Locust approves Brentwood, Taylor Morrison, Kolter projects
A February public hearing on a rezoning request by Brentwood Farms Drive resident Scott Carpenter drew considerable public comment and scrutiny, leading Locust City Council ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, March 15, 2024 11:11 am
Albemarle
Agencies gather to discuss homeless solutions, dispel rumors
Representatives of 12 area agencies who serve the homeless gathered at Albemarle City Hall on Tuesday to discuss solutions to concerns voiced at a Feb. ...