On the heels of its third-straight USA South Tournament Title victory, the Pfeiffer University softball team is set for the ...

ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools has revealed its annual presentation on the highlights and accomplishments of the school ...

ALBEMARLE — In an annual tradition, Stanly Community College held its graduation ceremonies and commencement events at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center last Thursday night. This year’s ...

LOCUST — The Ridgecrest Volunteer Fire Department hosted the Stanly County Board of Commissioners last Thursday to ask for more funding via an increase in the fire tax rate. Commissioners met ...

ALBEMARLE — On Monday night, City Manager Todd Clark presented a budget proposal for 2025-26 to the Albemarle City Council, the first in a series of steps to final approval, including a series ...

ALBEMARLE — Tariffs, state bills and their impact in Stanly County were among the topics discussed by North Carolina Sen. Carl Ford (R-33) and Representative Cody Huneycutt (R-67) at Friday’s ...

NORWOOD — For the second straight year, the proposed budget for the Town of Norwood will not have an increase in utility rates and could give homeowners a discount on their property taxes.

OAKBORO — With millions of dollars in repairs needed and overcrowding issues facing Oakboro STEM Elementary, the Stanly County Board of Education hosted a public information session in a recent ...

ALBEMARLE — In a report Monday at the Stanly County EDC Board Meeting, a Stanly Community College vice president announced the school’s newest building will be open for students this fall.

This week marks a new chapter in the history of community journalism in Stanly County. With an appreciation for the history of newspapers in this county and optimism for the future, I am honored ...