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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. ... Read more

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. ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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, ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 3:40 pm

George T. Burris

PRIMARY 2024: Helms defeats 2 to stay Register of Deeds

Jennie Helms, who was named Register of Deeds in October 2023 upon the retirement of Suzanne Lowder, soundly defeated challengers George Burris and Misty Enoch ... Read more

by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, March 7, 2024 1:50 pm

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