Albemarle
Volunteers are key to senior programs
Among the numerous events offered by Stanly County Senior Services was the recent 90-Plus Birthday Celebration. Following the event, Senior Services Director Pam Sullivan told ...
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Buzzed Viking
Buzzed Viking under new ownership
A management change and a series of challenges have not deterred Buzzed Viking Brewing and Meadery owners Mike Moroe and Edward Hudson from their goal ...
by Toby Thorpe, Thursday, September 21, 2023 11:00 am
Albemarle
Report advises fiscal impact eval for new development
At the Sept. 18 meeting of Albemarle City Council, Kevin Shepherd of Verdunity, a consultant hired by the city to perform a Land Use Fiscal ...
by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 1:40 pm
Albemarle
Albemarle City Council, Planning Board discuss need to update land use plan
On Monday evening, the Albemarle City Council and Albemarle Planning and Zoning Board held a joint meeting to review and discuss current and long range ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 10:03 am
Locust
Locust City Council will hear two zoning requests
At its meeting Thursday Locust City Council will consider two zoning matters held over from its August meeting. M/I Homes of Charlotte is seeking a ...
by Toby Thorpe, Monday, September 11, 2023 11:27 am
Albemalre
Residents express views on Albemarle ‘drag show’ ordinance
An overflow crowd packed the Council Chambers at Albemarle City Hall on Thursday night as the Albemarle Planning and Zoning Board considered a proposed text ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, September 8, 2023 9:26 am
Albemarle
Albemarle City Council makes decision on 86-acre annexation
By a 5-2 vote, Albemarle City Council voted to deny an annexation request for an 86-acre tract on City Lake Drive at its Sept. 5 ...
by Toby Thorpe, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 5:18 pm
Albemarle
Nonagenarians get ‘wild’ at Stanly County Senior Center
Stanly County Senior Services revived its annual celebration for residents ages 90 and better on Tuesday at the Senior Center, filling the facility’s auditorium with ...
by Toby Thorpe, Sunday, September 3, 2023 7:47 pm
Albemarle
Albemarle stats show decrease in crime in 2021, 2022
In his annual report to the City Council, Albemarle Police Chief Jason Bollhorst provided statistics that indicate a downward trend in total crimes for both ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, August 25, 2023 2:29 pm
Linda Campbell
Norwood, Stanly, Union leaders gather to celebrate water project completion
Leaders from Norwood, Union County and Stanly County gathered on the shores of Lake Tillery on Thursday morning to celebrate the imminent completion of the ...