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North Stanly men rally from 16 down, win close game at Mount Pleasant

The North Stanly men’s basketball team entered Friday’s game at Mount Pleasant with just one loss in Yadkin ... Read more

Sports

North Stanly men get big efforts from senior center in road win

The North Stanly men’s basketball roster has nine seniors on it, many of whom have played together on ... Read more

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West Stanly men win at Forest Hills

One place the West Stanly men’s basketball program has struggled to win in recent years has been at ... Read more

College

Pfeiffer men’s basketball falls at Div. I Longwood

The Pfeiffer duo of Taylan Rowe and Jerome Savoy each scored 22 points in Pfeiffer’s 109-69 setback at Division I Longwood University ... Read more

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Albemarle basketball teams sweep Anson Christmas Tournament titles

Even before this week’s holiday basketball tournaments opened, the Albemarle varsity squads both played in and claimed championships ... Read more

Opinion

B.J. DRYE COLUMN: Raindrops turn into full storm

It’s been a week of highs and lows for me. While I had a pretty great day last ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Benton Bennett played for Pfeiffer, UNC

Thomas Benton Bennett was born Aug. 2, 1924. He attended Norwood High School through 11th grade and then ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Krystal Kimrey’s basketball career

Krystal Kimrey was born in Stanly County to Lucious and Betty Kimrey. She attended North Stanly High School, ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – As March Madness roars, here is a look at the origins of basketball in the county

The first reference to a basketball team in Stanly County that has been found is a girls team ... Read more

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North Carolina NCAA basketball coaches on COVID-19 vaccines: ‘You Have A Spot. Take Your Shot.’

RALEIGH — In a new PSA released Thursday by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, ... Read more

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