Latest Election 2020

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Stanly seeing record number of early voting

With just a few days until Tuesday’s Election Day, Stanly County is witnessing a record number of people ... Read more

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Stanly Board of Elections works through COVID-19 restrictions to serve voters

The Stanly County Board of Elections has been working to reassure citizens can cast their votes. Mail-in voting ... Read more

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Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Voting for this great country

After living for almost four years with the present administration, I voted for the great democratic republic that ... Read more

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NCDHHS provides guidelines for voters, polling locations

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is providing guidelines for voters and local polling locations ... Read more

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Opinion

BJ DRYE COLUMN: Serving community interests is not easy

Staying neutral seems to always be a work in progress. Some news organizations lean left, some lean right, ... Read more

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D.G. MARTIN COLUMN: Can Sanders be stopped?

Are you, like me, waiting to vote in the upcoming primary until the South Carolina results give us ... Read more

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More candidates file as deadline nears

The following people have filed for partisan offices as of 5 p.m. Monday: • Republican incumbent Richard Hudson ... Read more

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OUR VIEW: We need candidates to step up

The bed rock for our democracy is rooted in local governments. While we watch the performance and metrics ... Read more