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Food: Recipe makes for a great breakfast in bed this Mother’s Day
Metro Creative Connection There may be no better way to start Mother’s Day than serving Mom some breakfast in bed. A homemade meal before Mom even gets out of bed can set the right tone for a day that celebrates all mothers have done and continue to do for their children. There’s no shortage of […] The post Food: Recipe makes for a great breakfast in bed this Mother’s Day appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
North instructor named Stanly County Schools Teacher of the Year
A first year teacher at North Stanly has been named Teacher of the Year for Stanly County Schools. However, Ron George is not new to teaching. George is in his 30th year, having taught in Union and Mecklenburg counties after moving to North Carolina from Massachusetts. “I’m really honored that I was honored this way. […] The post North instructor named Stanly County Schools Teacher of the Year appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – May 3-7, 2024
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following: • Melvin Samuel Romero-vijil (U /M/21) Arrest on chrg of 1) Speeding (M) and 2) Reckless Driving To Endanger (M), at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 5/3/2024. • Chasity Michelle Morris (W /F/49) Arrest on chrg of 1) Second Degree Forcible Rape (F), 2) Second Degree Forcible […] The post Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – May 3-7, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Cooperative Extension’s Summer Blast is free this year, and filling up
Summer Blast — Stanly 4-H’s annual series of hands-on learning experiences for kids — is always popular, and classes are filling up. “We’re always excited about Summer Blast around here,” Stanly Cooperative Extension Director Molly Alexi said. “All our 4-H programming is planned and led by Extension agents or select community partners in their areas […] The post Cooperative Extension’s Summer Blast is free this year, and filling up appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle City Council receives proposed budget for review
Interim City Manager Darren Rhodes presented his proposed 2024-25 city budget to Albemarle City Council at the May 6 meeting. “I’m happy to report that the city will meet all its financial responsibilities for the current budget cycle, and we anticipate closing the fiscal year in a strong financial position with sufficient fund balances across […] The post Albemarle City Council receives proposed budget for review appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – May 7, 2024
Albemarle Police Department reports the following: • Justin Thomas Medley (B M, 42) Arrest on chrg of Possession Of Firearm By Felon (F), at 621 Nc 24-27 Bypass E, Albemarle, on 05/07/2024. • Quincy Omar Mccall (B M, 43) Arrest on chrg of Carrying Concealed Gun (f) (F), at 621 Nc 24-27 Bypass E, Albemarle, […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – May 7, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
College Board recognizes Gray Stone students
The College Board National Recognition Programs have awarded academic honors to 24 Gray Stone Day School students. These programs grant underrepresented students with academic honors that can be included on college and scholarship applications helping to connect them to colleges and universities across the nation. Since 1983, College Board has provided opportunities to thousands of […] The post College Board recognizes Gray Stone students appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle City Council honors Brandon Beane
Brandon Beane, Stanly County native and general manager of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, was honored by Albemarle City Council on May 6 with a resolution recognizing him for outstanding service and for setting a positive example for students and young people from Stanly County. Mayor Ronnie Michael noted that Beane began his career working through […] The post Albemarle City Council honors Brandon Beane appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly EDC director headed to new position with SCC
Stanly Community College (SCC) has announced that Candice Lowder will join the college as the associate vice president (AVP) of career connections. In this new role designed to help students gain hands-on learning experiences, Lowder will provide collaborative leadership while serving as the director of apprenticeships and liaison to industry and ApprenticeshipNC. With a career […] The post Stanly EDC director headed to new position with SCC appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle City Council OKs usage of golf carts on city streets
At its Monday meeting, Albemarle City Council approved an ordinance that would legalize the use of golf carts on specific streets in the city. The action, which had been delayed from the board’s second meeting in April, requires that citizens obtain a permit from Albemarle Police Department to operate the carts, which are not to […] The post Albemarle City Council OKs usage of golf carts on city streets appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly baseball teams to play in state playoffs tonight
Three Stanly baseball teams will be at home tonight in the opening round of their respective classification’s NCHSAA stsate playoffs. 2A Baseball The North Stanly Comets (21-4) earned a No. 5 seed in the 2A West Region after winning the Yadkin Valley Conference regular-season title. North lost in the semifinals of the YVC Tournament to […] The post Stanly baseball teams to play in state playoffs tonight appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
NCHSAA announces softball state playoff brackets
The NCHSAA released the state softball playoff brackets Monday evening for the four classifications. All four of the Stanly high schools fielding varsity teams this season will play in their respective brackets. 2A Playoffs Two Stanly teams earned top seeds and first-round home games in the Western Region. North Stanly, who won the Yadkin Valley […] The post NCHSAA announces softball state playoff brackets appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
CARE Cafe to have fundraiser
The CARE Cafe will have its fourth annual hot dog fundraiser 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 17, with eat-in or drive-thru available. Two grilled hot dogs with chili, slaw, onions, ketchup and mustard, chips, bottle of water and homemade pound cake for $5. Pick up at Central United Methodist Church, 172 N. 2nd St., […] The post CARE Cafe to have fundraiser appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Woman faces multiple child sex offense charges
The Stanly County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Division received information about a sexual assault with a minor. Following an investigation, Chasity Michelle Morris was taken into custody on May 3. She was charged with statutory rape of a child equal to or younger than 15 years old, two counts of second degree rape, statutory sex offense, […] The post SHERIFF’S OFFICE: Woman faces multiple child sex offense charges appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – May 6, 2024
Albemarle Police Department reports the following: • Jeremiah Sean Collins Anderson (B M, 37) Arrest on chrg of Possession Of Firearm By Felon (F), at 229 S Morrow Av, Albemarle, on 05/06/2024. The post Albemarle Police Reports – May 6, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Missing teen found in Atlanta
A teen who had been missing since last Wednesday has been found. Stanly County Sheriff’s Office said the teen was found Monday night in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been reunited with family. The Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the reasons surrounding her disappearance, but at this point no foul play is suspected. The post Missing teen found in Atlanta appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
BADIN/PALESTINE NEWS: Litter Patrol, Loch Festival and Lupus Awareness
Litter Patrol Please meet at the Gazebo at 8:30 a.m. May 10 and join the effort to give Badin sidewalks and streets a welcoming and litter-free appearance. Reflective vests, gloves and bags will be provided. Loch Badin Festival The grounds of the 1913 Badin Inn will showcase festival vendors, entertainers, educators and athletes from 10 […] The post BADIN/PALESTINE NEWS: Litter Patrol, Loch Festival and Lupus Awareness appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food: Less obvious sources of caffeine
Metro Creative Connection Caffeine is the most widely consumed psychoactive substance in the world. Caffeine speeds up the central nervous system and can make users feel more alert. The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Canada says more than 80 percent of adults regularly consume caffeine, which is often used to provide an energy […] The post Food: Less obvious sources of caffeine appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Pfeiffer softball awaits opponent in USA South Tourney finals
The Pfeiffer softball team has put together an impressive season as the Falcons await this weekend’s USA South Conference best of three finals series. Pfeiffer is 41-2, opening with a 15-game win streak before a 1-0 road loss at North Carolina Wesleyan April 2. The Falcons’ only other loss was the first game of a […] The post Pfeiffer softball awaits opponent in USA South Tourney finals appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Single car crash leads to power outages
Albemarle posted to its Facebook page that a single vehicle crash on Ridge Street damaged a utility pole Monday afternoon. City crews are working to restore power and roaming outages are expected. The post Single car crash leads to power outages appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
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