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Stanly County Historical Society offers Airing of the Quilts

The Stanly County Historical Society is extending an open invitation to the community of quilting enthusiasts, urging them ... Read more

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History Society will host Jamestowne program

The Stanly County Historical Society will offer “From Jamestowne to Stanly County: Cicely Baley Jordan Farrar & Her ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST: Frank Lefler

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Rhythm & Brews planned

The next Rhythm & Brews lawn concert series will feature music at 7 p.m. Sept. 30 by Bucky and ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST: Snuggs House

An important date in preserving our local history took place on July 4, 1976. Before that time, what ... Read more

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PEEKING INTO THE PAST – Coca-Cola deliveries

According to the Jan. 9, 1973 Stanly News & Press, the truck in today’s picture was purchased circa ... Read more

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Albemarle historic commission denies county request to demolish library artwork

The sculptures in front of the Stanly County Public Library will stay for now after a ruling Tuesday ... Read more

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Historical Society offers program on Burr, Madison, Rocky River Springs

The Stanly County Historical Society will host a program on Theodosia Burr, Dolly Madison and Rocky River Springs. ... Read more

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Stanly County Historical Society to host program on U.S. Highway 52

Retired Dr. Eric Johnsen will present a program, Stanly County’s Connection with America: A Maverick Highway, US Route ... Read more

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Signs for Albemarle’s Historical Marker program should be installed early next year

The first batch of historical markers that will posted throughout Albemarle, highlighting notable locations throughout the city, should ... Read more