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Concord man wins $5 million in Locust
RALEIGH – Eric Walker of Concord had a feeling he should buy a $30 lottery ticket and his instinct proved correct when he won a $5 million prize that he will collect in $250,000 annual payments for 20 years. “Something was just telling me to pick that ticket,” he recalled. Walker bought his lucky 200X The Cash […] The post Concord man wins $5 million in Locust appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Wingate University students named to dean’s list
Wingate University has announced that the following students achieved the dean’s list status for the spring 2024 semester. The dean’s list includes undergraduate students who have earned a term GPA of at least a 3.30 but no more than a 3.799 on at least 12 quality-point academic hours and have no grade below a C-. […] The post Wingate University students named to dean’s list appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle company to begin Cabarrus County roundabout
A Cabarrus County intersection will temporarily close on Monday to be converted to a roundabout, thanks to a $1.1 million contract the N.C. Department of Transportation awarded last year to contractor J.T. Russell & Sons, Inc. of Albemarle. Contract crews will close the intersection of Old Salisbury-Concord Road at Irish Potato Road in Kannapolis for […] The post Albemarle company to begin Cabarrus County roundabout appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly Community College offers FAFSA assistance
The following is from Stanly Community College: If someone offered you the chance to attend college with free or greatly reduced tuition, would you take it? Many local high school graduates and adult learners aiming to enroll in community colleges, state colleges and universities may consider the Next NC Scholarship. This scholarship allows one to […] The post Stanly Community College offers FAFSA assistance appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food: Avoid painful ‘brain freeze’ when enjoying frosty desserts
Metro Creative Connection “I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!” When Howard Johnson, Billy Moll and Robert A. King penned this novelty song in the late 1920s, the screaming they referenced was a cheer among students at a fictional college in a “land of ice and snow, up among the Eskimo.” For […] The post Food: Avoid painful ‘brain freeze’ when enjoying frosty desserts appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food: The delicious history of cheesecake
Metro Creative Connection Rich, creamy and decadent, cheesecake is enjoyed across the globe. There are many famous cheesecake bakeries in North America, and those who can’t resist digging their forks into this beloved dessert may assume that cheesecake traces its origins there. In fact, cheesecake traces its origins to the ancient Greeks. The first “cheesecake” […] The post Food: The delicious history of cheesecake appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – May 27-28, 2024
Albemarle Police Department reports the following: • Love, Cliffton Thomas (W M, 35) Arrest on chrg of Felony Possession Sch Ii Cs (F), at 199 Nc 24-27 Bypass W, Albemarle, on 05/27/2024. • Truesdale, Leroy Tavoris (B M, 31) Arrest on chrg of Fta – Release Order (M), at 824 Fulton St, Albemarle, on 05/27/2024. […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – May 27-28, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly STEM graduates ‘super seniors’
With the second overall graduating class in the school’s history and the first class of five-year “super seniors,” 36 graduates of the Stanly STEM Early College High School received diplomas at Thursday’s commencement exercises at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center. Principal Kelly Dombrowski recognized the super seniors, students who stayed an extra year and graduated […] The post Stanly STEM graduates ‘super seniors’ appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
HARRISTOWN NEWS: New event planned for Father’s Day
Hopefully you are noticing a decrease in the persistent humming sound of the cicadas as you step over the ones in your yards and driveways. It has been a journey. Now, I need you to be vigilant for snakes and ticks. They are already high in number. Remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice on […] The post HARRISTOWN NEWS: New event planned for Father’s Day appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
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