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Student named to Purchase College dean’s list
Laney Castelloe of Oakboro has been named to Purchase College’s dean’s list for the Spring 2024 semester. Castelloe is studying dance. To be eligible for the list, students must carry a semester GPA of 3.5 for Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science programs and 3.75 for Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Music […] The post Student named to Purchase College dean’s list appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
2024 VTO Sports All-American Challenge Recap
VTO Sports held their annual All-American Challenge on the weekend of July 13-14 at West Cabarrus High School in Concord, NC. The event featured athletes from the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin.
Three Rivers Land Trust protects 167 acres in Davidson County
New housing developments, restaurants and shopping malls dot the landscape in the Wallburg area of Davidson County. However, for those traveling the busy roads between Winston-Salem and High Point, a 167-acre tract of forested land will remain unblemished by development thanks to the family that owns it. The Grubbs family wanted to honor their late […] The post Three Rivers Land Trust protects 167 acres in Davidson County appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Green Memorial to celebrate 100 years
Green Memorial Methodist Church will have homecoming and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the church’s founding on Aug. 11. There will a celebration featuring old photos, old cars, remembrances of earlier days of worship and other items of interest. All attendees will receive keepsake items that are unique to the occasion. The service begins at […] The post Green Memorial to celebrate 100 years appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
New West Stanly football coach hosts youth camp
The Ralph Jackson era at West Stanly as head football coach is about to begin in full when the 2024 regular season opens Aug. 23 at home against county rival South Stanly. Jackson, who joined his alma mater in January as head coach and a P.E. teacher, hosted a youth football camp on a sweltering […] The post New West Stanly football coach hosts youth camp appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
BADIN AND PALESTINE NEWS: Many events forthcoming
Upcoming Events Badin First Baptist Church homecoming and revival will be Aug. 4. GriefShare meetings will begin Aug. 13 at 201 Wayne St. Badin Elementary Open House for K-5th grade will be Aug. 6. Palestine Community Church homecoming will be Aug. 11 with sister church Bethel Methodist. More information will come in future editions on […] The post BADIN AND PALESTINE NEWS: Many events forthcoming appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Davidson County deputies find wanted suspect hiding under a bed
DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Davidson County Sheriff's Office arrested two people for a litany of charges, after finding one suspect under a bed. Deputies report that on June 11, they arrested Frankie Dale Hicks, of Lexington, and Dorcus Estelle Newton, of Denton, during a theft investigation on White Dove Drive in Lexington.
East Rowan's Cobb Hightower drafted by Padres in MLB Draft's third round
The dream senior year for Cobb Hightower has turned into a dream summer as well. The East Rowan graduate, fresh off winning the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A state championship, was drafted in the third round of the MLB Draft, 88th overall, by the San Diego Padres. Hightower, who...
Another hot day ahead, with a chance for rain the Triad
(WGHP) — A Heat Advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 pm for Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Montgomery, and Randolph counties today. Heat indices will be between 104 and 107 for an extended period this afternoon. No matter where you live, protect yourself and your loved ones from the heat and humidity today. We are going […]
Lexington firefighters prepared for high heat risks
LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — About 75 percent of all firefighters have reported suffering heat-related injury symptoms, according to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. But the heat can cause more problems than heat stroke. It can lead to sudden cardiac events, which is the top cause of firefighter fatalities. Lexington firefighters helped extinguish […]
Press Release: Person of interest wanted by police
Your help is needed to identify a person of interest in break-ins and larcenies around Thomasville. Most recently, the person in the photo has been on Lexington Avenue and East Guilford Street during the same time those crimes occurred and has connections to the crimes including important information and details concerning the occurrences.
Gov. Roy Cooper visits Greensboro College; discusses funding public education
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gov. Roy Cooper visited the North Carolina Governor’s School Western Campus at Greensboro College on Tuesday. Cooper visited classrooms where students were taking courses in their specialization, including chorus, math, social science and orchestra. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Governor’s...
Documents show High Point 911 operator set husband's clothing and personal items on fire
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — Court documents show new details about a Thomasville house fire allegedly started by a High Point 911 operator and wife of a High Point police officer. High Point 911 operator, Theresa Varner has been charged with several counts, including second-degree arson, animal cruelty, and burning...
City of Statesville imposes new water restrictions in response to worsening drought conditions
The City of Statesville has issued new restrictions in an effort to promote water conservation in response to worsening drought conditions. The Statesville area is now under a Stage D2 Severe Drought condition. The drought condition is determined by the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council (NCDMAC). This follows the recent...
Beloved Fallston man dies in wreck
A well-known and beloved Fallston man was killed in an early morning wreck Monday in Vale, according to North Carolina Highway Patrol. At approximately 7:20 a.m., highway patrol responded to a fatal collision on N.C. 18 at N.C. 10 in Lincoln County. ...
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