Albemarle
Albemarle supports power sale agreement
At its Aug. 21 meeting, Albemarle City Council heard a presentation by Andy Fusco, chief strategic officer of ElectriCities of North Carolina, regarding a proposal ...
Toby Thorpe, Author at The Stanly News & Press - Page 5 of 28
Albemarle
Extensive commentary as Albemarle City Council continues hearing on annexation
With two council members absent, Albemarle City Council voted 5-0 to continue to Sept. 5 its public hearing on annexation of an 86-acre parcel along ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 4:39 pm
Albemarle
Little finds new outlet for chicken salad
Sharon Johnson Little began experimenting with recipes at her Anson County home in 2016 as she sought a healthier lifestyle for herself and her family. ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 3:52 pm
Albemarle
Albemarle City Council receives update on strategic plan
With the City of Albemarle entering the second year of its strategic plan, City Manager Michael Ferris and Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Kiser provided ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 2:33 pm
Albemarle
Weyrick: Albemarle, Stanly should embrace ‘smart growth’
In a presentation to Albemarle City Council on Aug. 7, Charlotte realtor Carla Weyrick, a Stanly County native, spoke regarding concerns with the city’s and ...
by Toby Thorpe, Tuesday, August 15, 2023 10:34 am
Cesar Correa
Locust to use county grant for new equipment
Locust City Council has unanimously approved acceptance of a Stanly County grant for Parks and Recreation in the amount of $10,000 toward replacement of equipment ...
by Toby Thorpe, Saturday, August 12, 2023 10:36 am
Jeff Shew
Locust welcomes two new police officers
Locust Police Chief Jeff Shew introduced the department’s two newest officers, Eric Fore and Tim Flueger Jr., during the city council’s meeting Thursday night. Fore ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, August 11, 2023 11:32 am
News
Locust receives GFOA honor
Locust City Manager Cesar Correa announced the city has received the GFOA (Government Finance Officers Association) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting. “The ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, August 11, 2023 10:15 am
Stanfield
Stanfield Town Council makes decision on zoning amendments
The Stanfield Town Council conducted public hearings Thursday to gather input on proposed amendments to the town’s zoning ordinance, as well as a special use ...
by Toby Thorpe, Friday, August 4, 2023 11:55 am
Albemarle
Coble reaches 50 years of safes and outs
Larry Coble spent a lot of his younger days playing softball in various leagues throughout Stanly County. “I played in the City League (Albemarle Parks ...