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South Stanly hires new football coach

South Stanly announced Thursday the hiring of a new football coach. South Athletic Director Sean Whitley says Terry…

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West Stanly softball to face Midway in 2A state finals at Duke

The West Stanly Colts softball team’s opponent for the 2023 NCHSAA 2A softball state finals has finally been…

Opinion

DAVID FREEZE COLUMN: Mountain mileage

Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County.…

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Stanly County Sports Hall of Fame tickets on sale

Tickets for this year’s Stanly County Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony can now be purchased at five…

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Hundreds come out to see first Uwharrie Wampus Cats home baseball game

Threatening weather did not keep approximately 725 baseball fans from filling Don Montgomery Park Monday night as the…

BREAKING NEWS

Behind North Stanly product, Wake Forest tabbed No. 1 overall for NCAA baseball tournament

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Wake Forest, which leads the nation in wins…

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Uwharrie Wampus Cats bring scrappy baseball to Albemarle, Stanly County

The mythical cat recently spotted in downtown Albemarle will soon make another appearance, this time with the area’s…

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West Stanly softball punches ticket for fourth straight 2A state finals series with win

The mission this season for the West Stanly softball team has been straightforward: win the 2A state title…

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West Stanly softball takes advantage in regional series with ninth-inning win

Sports Editor’s Note: Marty McGee of the Wilkes Journal-Patriot contributed to this story. Two softball teams on very…

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West Stanly women’s runner claims two state titles at 2A track meet

Her times for many of the distance events coming into last weekend’s state meet have already set records…