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Virtual visits increase for Stanly libraries during pandemic
Demand for the services for the Stanly County changed dramatically in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study released last year by ...
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Charles Curcio was the sports editor of the Stanly News & Press from 1999-2001 and has currently served in the same capacity since 2008. He was awarded the NCHSAA Tim Stevens Media Representative of the Year and named CNHI Sports Editor of the Year in 2014. He has also been honored twice by the North Carolina Press Association.
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Local couple goes to social media for help after camper stolen
One local resident took to social media this week after having a 30-foot camper stolen from their property last weekend. Dr. Karen Jaramillo, and her ...
by Charles Curcio, Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:28 am
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Norwood officers receive active shooter training
Two members of Norwood’s police department have received new training which can be shared with other departments regarding active shooting events. Chief James Wilson and ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 2:33 pm
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North Stanly men’s basketball ends losing streak to North Rowan
One of the Yadkin Valley Conference’s most successful team in terms of wins and losses in recent years has been the North Rowan Cavaliers. The ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 12:51 pm
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North Stanly volleyball forfeits playoff match due to COVID protocols
North Stanly’s volleyball season came to an abrupt end this week. The Comets, seeded fifth in the 1A Western Region of the state playoffs, were ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 11:52 am
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Pfeiffer, Meredith postpone women’s basketball weekend games due to COVID protocols
Sports Editor’s Note: A press release this morning issued by Pfeiffer University Athletics announced a change in the schedule of the women’s basketball team. The ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 11:09 am
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Oakboro Food Lion manager honored by company, co-workers, community
The police chief for Oakboro recently made a house call to one local hometown hero and honored him by helping lead a mini parade past ...
by Charles Curcio, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 9:53 am
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West Stanly volleyball rallies past Central Davidson for five-set playoff win
Because of 32 teams in the postseason instead of 64, the West Stanly volleyball team took on a No. 15 seeded Central Davidson Spartans team ...
by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 11:14 pm
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Comets’ upset bid falls short to Forest Hills
Forest Hills has been a power in local area men’s basketball for a number of years including a 2A state title in 2018. Last Thursday, ...
by Charles Curcio, Tuesday, January 12, 2021 6:10 pm
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West Stanly men’s basketball improves to 2-0 with road win
A fast start to Monday’s road game for the West Stanly men’s basketball team led to a win for the Colts. West opened with an ...