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France

Norwood honors Lowder on 80th anniversary of final mission

Pilot’s sacrifice led to partnership with French town The Town of Norwood paid tribute Monday to one of its native sons, 80 years to the ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, July 11, 2024 9:31 am

Norwood

HEALTH AND WELLNESS: The Color Barre combines yoga, styling

Having built a successful customer base as a hairstylist, Michelle Jordan decided that it was time to launch her own venture. “I wanted to open ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, June 27, 2024 1:23 pm

#Lee Snuggs

Feedback sought for RPO transportation plan

Public input and feedback is crucial to the development of any type of plan for public services, and is especially so for the development of ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, June 19, 2024 9:49 am

Albemarle

Albemarle Council approves text, map amendments

Following a lengthy public hearing on Monday, Albemarle City Council passed a five-part text amendment to City Ordinance 24-16. Although the entire text amendment package ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 9:09 am

Jeff Shew

Locust passes budget, honors police officer

Locust City Council adopted a $6.23 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year at its meeting on June 13. General fund expenses account for $4.76 ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Friday, June 14, 2024 11:08 am

Dr. Randolph Daniel Jr.

STANLY THE MAGAZINE: Hardaway Site continues to be archaeological gem

For many in and around Stanly County, the Hardaway Site is known only by way of a historical marker along N.C. Highway 740 in Badin, ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, June 5, 2024 2:25 pm

South Stanly

South Stanly graduates told to ‘embrace the journey’

Ninety red-clad seniors received diplomas at commencement ceremonies at South Stanly High School’s K.L. Young Stadium on Friday. SSHS Career and Development Coordinator Sharon Huggins ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Monday, May 27, 2024 9:28 am

North Stanly

North Stanly graduates 133 for Class of 2024

Students receiving diplomas at North Stanly High School on May 24 were encouraged by commencement speaker Kristie McCowan to follow the example of the mathematician ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Sunday, May 26, 2024 3:22 pm

Big Lick

Oakboro Regional Foundation marks 25th anniversary

In observance of its 25th year preserving the town’s history, the Oakboro Regional Foundation sponsored open hours at four sites on May 11. The foundation, ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:11 pm

Gary Swaringen

Barber hanging up scissors after 56 years

In 1968, fresh out of barber school, Gary Swaringen joined barbers David Singleton and Harry Lee Huneycutt at Singleton’s Barber Shop in downtown Norwood. Early ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:47 am

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