About Us
Stanly News Journal is a community newspaper published each Tuesday and Weekend, located at 1548 Hwy. 24/27 Bypass W., Albemarle, North Carolina. Stanly News Journal covers news, sports, features and events in Stanly County.
The newspaper’s link to Stanly County dates to 1880. The Stanly News & Press merged with Stanly County Journal on May 1, 2025, to become Stanly News Journal.
Our Website — thesnaponline.com — features information relating to Stanly County as well as regional, national and world news, sports and video content. Call 704-982-2121 for more information.
Contact Us
1548 Hwy. 24/27 Bypass W.
Albemarle, N.C. 28001
704-982-2121
News Tips: [email protected]
Obituaries: [email protected]
Legal Notices/Estates: [email protected]
General Information: [email protected]
Personnel

Neal Robbins
Publisher
Neal Robbins is publisher of North State Journal, North Carolina's only statewide newspaper.
Cory Lavalette
Editor

Jordan Golson
Local News Editor
Shawn Krest
Sports Editor
Dan Reeves
Features / Business Editor

Jesse Deal
News / Sports
Jesse Deal is a news and sports writer for Stanly News Journal