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40,000 lights, music bring Christmas show to life in Albemarle

The tradition of Christmas lights dates back to the 18th century when candles adorned trees. Modern electric Christmas ...

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Oakboro police chief under investigation, placed on leave

Oakboro town officials confirmed Monday morning that police chief T.J. Smith has been placed on paid administrative leave. ...

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Woman arrested in Norwood after drug bust, charged with death by distribution

On Dec. 7, the Stanly County Sheriff’s Narcotics Division, Criminal Investigations Division and the Norwood Police Department responded ...

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Free meals return at 32nd Annual Community Christmas Dinner

First Lutheran Church, 230 S. Second St., will be the host church for the 32nd Annual Community Christmas ...

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Police arrest man for statutory rape of child

Detectives with the Albemarle and Norwood police departments have arrested a man for a rape reported in October. ...

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Albemarle man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor

The Albemarle Police Department has arrested and charged La Chong Cha Moua, 60, of Albemarle with second-degree sexual ...

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SCS sees spike in COVID cases, quarantines as holidays near

With people gathering together for the holidays and spending more time inside due to colder weather, COVID-19 cases ...

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Family-owned Dixie Camper celebrates 50 years of serving community

It’s a momentous milestone for any locally-owned business to reach 50 years of service — even more so ...

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Stanly’s unemployment rate continues to drop

Stanly County’s October unemployment rate was 3.4 percent, according to new county-specific data from the state’s Department of Commerce ...

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SCS teachers slated to receive bonuses next month

Teachers and other school officials across North Carolina are slated to receive a variety of bonuses and pay ...

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