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Shooting occurs in Norwood
At least one person was shot in Norwood Thursday afternoon. Norwood Town Manager Ray Allen said “one person has been transported to the hospital with injuries and there are some suspects in custody.” The Stanly News & Press has reached out to Norwood Police for further details. This is a developing story that will be […] The post Shooting occurs in Norwood appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Quality Enclosures to expand Albemarle facility
Sarasota, Florida-based Quality Enclosures announced Thursday that it will expand its facility in Albemarle by creating approximately 36 new jobs within the next five years and invest $1.475 million in real and business personal property. Quality Enclosures, a manufacturer of a full line of shower enclosures and tempered glass, is expanding its Albemarle facility to […] The post Quality Enclosures to expand Albemarle facility appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
GRADUATION 2024: A look back at North Stanly High
North Stanly’s graduation was May 24. The following speech was presented that day. Jayna Thompson Welcome class of 2024, parents, staff and administration. My name is Jayna Tompson. It has taken us 13 long, stressful, but rewarding years to get to this point today. As we walk the stage in a few moments, let’s focus […] The post GRADUATION 2024: A look back at North Stanly High appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Free training offered for downtown small businesses
The North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Main Street and Rural Planning Center (the Center) is offering training to downtown small business owners and managers who have businesses in any of the 72 designated N.C. Main Street communities. The Center will host regional workshops, entitled “Making Your Community & Business a Destination.” One workshop will be held in each […] The post Free training offered for downtown small businesses appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly County selects new economic development director
Stanly County announced on Thursday that Elizabeth Underwood, has accepted the County’s offer to become the new economic development director. Underwood has served as the workforce development manager for Lake Norman Economic Development for the last three years and prior to that served as an economic development specialist with Beaufort County Economic Development in Washington. […] The post Stanly County selects new economic development director appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Developer contributes to hometown, beyond
By Ken Keuffel Pfeiffer University As Dusty Mason of Albemarle was pursuing his Master of Science in Leadership degree, which he earned from Pfeiffer University in 2000, a professor urged students in one of his classes to apply their graduate studies know-how to the challenges facing the companies where they worked. One of the projects […] The post Developer contributes to hometown, beyond appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – June 14-18, 2024
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office reports the following: • Garlin, Jonathan Vance (B /M/33) Arrest on chrg of Contempt Of Court (M), [Missing Address], on 6/14/2024. • Buiwe, Christopher Ray (W /M/36) Arrest on chrg of Surrender By Surety (M), at 126 South 3rd St, Albemarle, NC, on 6/17/2024. • Morrison, Austin Kyle (I /M/36) Arrest on […] The post Stanly County Sheriff’s Reports – June 14-18, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – June 19, 2024
Albemarle Police reports: Wall, Damani Jacquez (B M, 18) Arrest on chrg of Pwisd Marijuana (F), at 510 Old Charlotte Rd/railroad St, Albemarle, on 06/19/2024. The post Albemarle Police Reports – June 19, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food: Factors to consider when planning year-round outdoor dining spaces
Metro Creative Connection Al fresco dining is popular in spring and summer, and that popularity reached new heights in the summer of 2020. With much of the world still grappling with the outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 and government officials fearing rising case numbers if indoor gatherings were allowed, many restaurants were limited to […] The post Food: Factors to consider when planning year-round outdoor dining spaces appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Company opens new store in Norwood
Dollar General has announced its new DG Market at 12293 US Hwy 52 S in Norwood is now open. The new DG Market store format features an expanded selection of fresh meats, fruits and vegetables, as well as the same categories, brands and products customers trust Dollar General to carry. “We are excited to provide […] The post Company opens new store in Norwood appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly commissioners appoint new library board member with 5-2 vote
The Stanly County Board of Commissioners appointed a new member to the Board of Trustees of the county’s library system at its June meeting. Nancy Deeck was appointed to take over the term of Kaye Poole, who resigned in October 2023. At a previous commissioners’ meeting, the questions of a conflict of interest regarding one […] The post Stanly commissioners appoint new library board member with 5-2 vote appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
GRADUATION 2024: A look back at Stanly Early College
Stanly Early College’s graduation was May 23. The following speech was presented that day. Callie Ball Good afternoon, my name is Callie Ball and I’m here to share some of the many memories that I have gained while attending Stanly Early College High School. High school definitely was not easy for us. For the seniors, […] The post GRADUATION 2024: A look back at Stanly Early College appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
GRADUATION 2024: A look back at West Stanly High
West Stanly’s graduation was May 24. The following speech was one of the ones presented that day. Lydia Hill Good morning, everyone, my name is Lydia Hill and I stand before you as a graduating student of West Stanly High School. It is my pleasure to welcome students, families, friends, and faculty to graduation day […] The post GRADUATION 2024: A look back at West Stanly High appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly County ham radio operators to have Field Day
Ham radio operators from the Stanly County Amateur Radio Club, call sign K4OGB, will participate in a national amateur radio exercise from 2-6 p.m. Saturday at shelter “A” in New London Memorial Park. The event is an annual amateur radio activity organized since 1933 by ARRL, The National Association for Amateur Radio in the United […] The post Stanly County ham radio operators to have Field Day appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Albemarle Police Reports – June 17-18, 2024
Albemarle Police reports the following: • Mcmillan, Jennifer Rose (W F, 39) Arrest on chrg of Assault With Deadly Weapon (m), M (M), at 121 N Third St, Albemarle, on 06/17/2024. • Hewitt, Kareem Maurice (B M, 22) Arrest on chrg of Fta – Release Order, M (M), at 126 S Third St, Albemarle, on 06/17/2024. […] The post Albemarle Police Reports – June 17-18, 2024 appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Feedback sought for RPO transportation plan
Public input and feedback is crucial to the development of any type of plan for public services, and is especially so for the development of transportation in a growing county such as Stanly. And, when that plan is designed to guide such development 20 to 30 years into the future, the importance of determining how […] The post Feedback sought for RPO transportation plan appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Evans to present ‘The Spirit of Juneteenth’
A free one-woman show by actress Carolyn Evans, “The Spirit of Juneteenth,” will be performed at 2 p.m. June 30 at the Albemarle Neighborhood Theater, 219 E. North St., Albemarle. Evans brings history alive as she embarks on an emotional journey as a woman in Galveston, Texas, who waited generations for freedom. As the soldiers […] The post Evans to present ‘The Spirit of Juneteenth’ appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Food: Stock up on must-have kitchen tools
Metro Creative Connection Cooking meals is advantageous for a variety of reasons. Cooking at home is a budget-friendly way to feed a family, and home chefs have strict control over the ingredients they use, which can make it easier to adhere to a particular diet and avoid foods that may trigger allergic reactions. Cooking at […] The post Food: Stock up on must-have kitchen tools appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Students present recital
Piano, organ, voice students of Anne F. Cooper presented their spring concert May 19 at Central United Methodist Church in Albemarle. Anne Cooper opened the concert with a convocation. Each student played several selections. Duets were performed by Jeremiah Betka, Rhyan Russell, Mallory Johnson, Kate Foutz and Jordan Korzelius. Cara Huneycutt sang several vocals, including […] The post Students present recital appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Man in hospital after breaking neck in pool accident
It may have been Father’s Day weekend, but the best gift for one father did not come from his child. It came from a friend who saved his life. Thomas Gaddy was involved in an accident at his pool near Endy Saturday night, according to Danielle Speights, who identified herself as being married to Gaddy’s […] The post Man in hospital after breaking neck in pool accident appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
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