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‘There is something just awe-inspiring about them.’ Big Truck Day set to return to Albemarle

As Mayberry Deputy Barney Fife might say, something big is happening in Albemarle. Real big. Bigger than big. ... Read more

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Merged images included in museum exhibit help illustrate how Stanly has changed over the years

As part of Stanly County Museum’s newest exhibit, centered around the evolution of work in the county over ... Read more

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LIBRARY LOOKOUT COLUMN: Stanly County Museum had a productive year

Greetings! I am the Stanly County Museum firector and guest writing this month’s Library Lookout article. Why is ... Read more

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Stanly County Historical Society promotes gold mining program

“Gold Mining in the Southern Piedmont” will be the topic of the next program to be offered by ... Read more

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Stanly’s Evolution of Work exhibit, in partnership with Smithsonian Institution, set to open in early August

Did you know that fried chicken played a key role in the founding of Stanfield in the beginning ... Read more

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Stanly woman traced her ancestry back to the Jamestown settlement. Now she’s helping others do the same.

Three years ago, Debbie Noah received a phone call from her niece Anne Brown, a student at Appalachian ... Read more

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Stanly County Museum partners with Smithsonian Institution on exhibit focused on history of work

The Stanly County Museum is developing a new exhibit set to open this summer centered around the evolution ... Read more

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Museum receives support through North Carolina Humanities

Stanly County Museum has received a $16,500 American Rescue Plan Humanities Project Support Grant from North Carolina Humanities. ... Read more

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Historical Society offers chat with veteran SCC instructors

As Stanly Community College celebrates its 50th Anniversary this year, the Stanly County Historical Society and Stanly County ... Read more

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SPIRIT OF STANLY: Snuggs House offers rare glimpse into the past

Over the years, one of the best ways for people in Stanly County to catch a glimpse of ... Read more