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Oakboro’s ambassador, friend to many Ted Lilly dies
Whether a longtime resident or just someone who stopped for a bite to eat at Wayside or to take in the Fourth of July parade, ... Read more
1 day ago by Chris Miller.
Oakboro increases max height of apartment buildings, rezones land near Food Lion
Three public hearings conducted before Monday’s meeting of the Oakboro Town Council led to a pair of zoning changes and a text amendment to the ... Read more
1 day ago by Charles Curcio.
BBB Tip: Celebrate Halloween on a budget
From the Better Business Bureau: The pandemic and potential supply chain shortage isn’t stopping consumers from celebrating Halloween. The National Retail Federation expects people will ... Read more
1 day ago by Staff Reports.
Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – Oct. 14-18, 2021
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following activity: Rebecca Ann Verdi, 38, was arrested for felony possession of methamphetamine, felony maintaining a vehicle/dwelling/place for controlled ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
Benefit ride scheduled to support Albemarle Fire Department
A benefit ride organized by Chapter 24 of the Red Knights Motorcycle Club will happen Saturday at the Stanly County Fairgrounds to show support and ... Read more
2 days ago by Chris Miller.
Council approves cluster subdivision off Northeast Connector
The Albemarle City Council on Monday night approved a major cluster subdivision located northwest of the intersection of Northeast Connector and Badin Road. The subdivision, ... Read more
2 days ago by Chris Miller.
Pfeiffer men’s soccer wins physical matchup with Greensboro, 2-1
The Pfeiffer men’s soccer used a pair of first half goals on their way to a 2-1 win over rival Greensboro in a physical USA ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
SNAP BACK IN TIME – Oct. 18, 1966 – New doctor in town
SNAP Back In Time takes a look back at newsmakers from yesteryear. Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1966 Doctor Dr. Robert Kent Dyer, specialist in urology, was ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
Albemarle Police Reports – Oct. 16-17, 2021
Albemarle Police Department reports the following activity: Zenario Marcello Bailey, 22, was arrested for misdemeanor simple possession of schedule VI controlled substance at Woodhaven Drive, ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
STANLY EARLY COLLEGE NEWS: Welder blazes own path
By Ashlee Miller Being a teenage girl in a traditional man’s job as a welder, Galaxy Deese has blazed into her career at warp speed. ... Read more