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Bethlehem

Taking a walk in Bethlehem

For the third consecutive year, Memorial Baptist Church presented a live nativity event, “A Walk through Bethlehem.” “We have done the event on a walk-through ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, December 24, 2019 8:45 am

Albemarle

Counselor addresses nuisance allegations

Albemarle City Council received a report from Dr. Laura Harbeson of Creative Counseling regarding renewed nuisance allegations by neighboring residents. Appearing as an unannounced delegation ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, December 17, 2019 9:27 am

cancer

Pediatric cancer awareness is Reed’s mission

In 2016, Donna Reed saw her life change significantly, but it took nearly four years before she knew exactly why. Along with husband Marty, Donna ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, December 16, 2019 11:33 am

Dawn Allen

Thompson’s leadership grew services for autistic individuals

Back in 1978, a small group of Stanly County parents came together to pursue better supports for their youngsters, all of whom had been diagnosed ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, December 11, 2019 2:11 pm

News

Christmas parade’s grand marshals share common bond

Most baseball fans are familiar with the concept of “bullpen by committee,” in which the duties of one relief pitcher are shared among a number ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, December 10, 2019 3:00 pm

News

Pegues credits ‘staying busy’ as reason for living 100 years

A 100th birthday celebration for Grace Pegues on Saturday was held at the Albemarle Seventh Day Adventist Church and attended by around 75 guests. Music ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, December 9, 2019 2:51 pm

basketball

Knights fall at home to Union Academy

Union Academy used superior quickness in scoring 11 of the game’s first 13 points on Tuesday, rolling to a 64-37 road win at Gray Stone ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, December 4, 2019 10:45 am

Cardinals

Gray Stone women avenge playoff loss with win over Union Academy

On its way to a West Region runner-up finish last year, the Union Academy girls’ basketball squad ended Gray Stone’s season in the third round of ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, December 4, 2019 10:40 am

News

Superintendent asks city for funding

Stanly County Schools Superintendent Dr. Jeff James provided the Albemarle City Council with information on current trends, accomplishments and challenges within the system, as well ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, December 3, 2019 9:13 am

News

Fifty-Plus assists seniors looking for work

According to Retirementjobs.com, North Carolina ranks 12th in the nation in total job opportunities for seniors, and accounts for 3.1 percent of all workers over ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Sunday, November 17, 2019 3:00 pm

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