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16-year-old accused of fatally shooting Salisbury store owner, father to be tried as an adult: Sheriff
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Albemarle Police Reports – Sept. 5, 2024
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Widow alerts public of drug hazard; substance legal until Dec. 1
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Business owners celebrate long-awaited reopening
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Student graduates from Washburn University
Weslyn Almond from Albemarle graduated with a degree in certificate with an emphasis in diagnostic medical sonography from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas in the summer 2024 class. These students were/are given the opportunity to participate in either spring or fall 2024 commencement ceremonies. The post Student graduates from Washburn University appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle City Council approves firm for parks plan
At its Sept. 3 meeting, Albemarle City Council voted to approve McGill and Associates to develop a master plan for the city’s parks and recreation department. Albemarle Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Kiser and Nate Halubka, a former NC Recreation Resource Service consultant who is now a consultant with McGill, presented information on the planning […] The post Albemarle City Council approves firm for parks plan appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Business owners celebrate long-awaited reopening
Whether one speaks English or Lao, the language of the heart is the same. Laotian immigrants Tho and Phoudone Naovarath, speak well of their Stanly County community. “We have a good business, and my children have good schools,” said Phoudone. The Naovaraths have shared their hearts along the way by offering good food to all […] The post Business owners celebrate long-awaited reopening appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
North Carolina Marijuana Superstore Now Open, Hundreds Already Made Purchases
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, the first legal marijuana store in North Carolina history, opened just a few hours ago to a line of hundreds. The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, located in Cherokee (91 Bingo Loop Rd) on the tribal land of Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (three hours from Charlotte and 4.5 hours from … Continue reading The post North Carolina Marijuana Superstore Now Open, Hundreds Already Made Purchases appeared first on The Marijuana Herald.
US Constitution signed copy found in filing cabinet in North Carolina, being auctioned for millions
Historical document appraiser and collector Seth Kaller spreads a broad sheet of paper across a desk. It's in good enough condition that he can handle it, carefully, with clean, bare hands. There are just a few creases and tiny discolorations, even though it's just a few weeks shy of 237 years old and has spent who knows how long inside a filing cabinet in North Carolina.At the top of the first page are familiar words but in regular type, instead of the sweeping Gothic script we're used to seeing: "WE, the People ..."And the people will get a chance to...
Dredged materials used to restore NC waterbird nesting island
Waterbirds, which often need a sandy habitat for nesting, are finding fewer spaces to raise their young as development on the coast of North Carolina continues. It's why the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have teamed up to restore a special island habitat for those birds.
2024 Service Academy Nomination Deadline Announced
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Don Davis-D (NC-01) is pleased to announce the launch of the application process for students from North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District seeking to be nominated for a U.S. military service academy this coming year. “As a United States Air Force Academy graduate, I know...
Absentee voting instruction violates law, North Carolina plaintiffs say
(The Center Square) — Litigation filed against North Carolina’s State Board of Elections on Tuesday contests a memo of instruction to county boards of elections in conflict with absentee by mail ballot state laws. For the board, it’s lawsuit No. 6 in 43 days, and the fourth in 12. Virginia Wasserberg, registered in Pasquotank County, […]
NCDHHS to host suicide prevention webinar, highlighting resources
September is Suicide Prevention Month. It's a health issue that affect people across all socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds.Over 1500 North Carolinians ages 10 and older died by suicide last year, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, making it the ninth leading cause of death in the state.Other unfortunate NC statistics are:Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people between ages 10 and 40.For every suicide, there are two hospitalizations and eight emergency department visits for self-inflicted injuriesAccording to a press release, next week, NCDHHS is hosting a webinar to highlight prevention resources...
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