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North Stanly freshman enjoys Boston trip thanks to Kids Wish Network

Landon Almond was 5 years old when doctors diagnosed him with type 1 diabetes, also known as juvenile diabetes. Those with the condition, which affects ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Friday, February 1, 2019 11:37 am

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Knights lance Bulls

After seeing an early lead shrink to four by the end of the first period, Gray Stone’s Knights put together a 19-2 run over the ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, January 28, 2019 11:06 am

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Bulls finish strong against Gray Stone

A team that comes off the opening tip and swishes its first three shots from the field would not seem a likely candidate to suddenly ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, January 28, 2019 10:59 am

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Town does not renew administrator’s contract

Norwood will part ways with Town Administrator John Mullis in early March as a result of action taken at Tuesday night’s regular meeting of town ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 9:53 am

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Albemarle overcomes slow start, tops North Rowan 54-39

The first five minutes of Friday’s Yadkin Valley Conference women’s basketball game at Albemarle High resembled the recent political climate in Washington. Both squads attacked ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Saturday, January 19, 2019 12:12 pm

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Bulldogs men downed by first-place North Rowan, 66-41

Utilizing superior quickness and a distinct height advantage, North Rowan rolled into Albemarle on Friday and left town with a lopsided 66-41 Yadkin Valley Conference ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Saturday, January 19, 2019 11:50 am

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YMCA to open Raptor Room in February

On Feb. 2, the Stanly County Family YMCA will debut not only a new fitness class, but a new fitness area as well. The “Raptor ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, January 14, 2019 10:07 am

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Public addresses concerns to Wildlife Resources Commission

A group of around 100 citizens gathered Thursday night at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center for the third in a series of public hearings on ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Friday, January 11, 2019 2:23 pm

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Norwood considers grant application

Monday night Norwood Mayor Harold Thompson opened a public hearing to consider applying for a $250,000 Community Development Block Grant for economic development, of which ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, January 8, 2019 5:26 pm

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Resolutions lead to fitness memberships

According to statista.com, getting more exercise is one of the three most common new year’s resolutions. And while such resolutions lead to a January boom ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, January 2, 2019 4:39 pm

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