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May 13, 2026

Month: March 2026

Sports

Pfeiffer softball extends winning streak to six

March 31, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer’s softball team continued its successful run in USA South Athletic Conference play over the weekend, extending its winning streak to six games while positioning itself for another run at the league title. […]
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West Stanly baseball rolls to 12-0 start

March 31, 2026 Jesse Deal
RED CROSS — West Stanly’s baseball team extended its dominant start to the 2026 season Friday, shutting out Forest Hills 11-0 at home to remain unbeaten. The Colts (12-0, 4-0 RRC), last year’s 2A Western […]
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Multi-agency DWI checkpoint results in 104 citations, multiple arrests

March 31, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — Multiple law enforcement agencies conducted a DWI checkpoint on U.S. Highway 24/27 within the city on the evening of March 21 as part of a statewide traffic safety initiative. The operation, supported by […]
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Stanly County Schools presents honors at Celebration of Excellence

March 31, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — Local teachers, administrators and support staff were recognized for their achievements during the 2025-26 academic year at Stanly County Schools’ annual Celebration of Excellence on March 26. District leaders, including SCS Superintendent Jarrod […]
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Pfeiffer men’s lacrosse rolls past Methodist, stays atop USA South

March 26, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — The Pfeiffer men’s lacrosse team is once again setting the pace in the USA South Athletic Conference as it pursues a fourth consecutive regular-season and tournament championship. Under seventh-year coach Tucker Nelson, the […]
Sports

Former North Stanly star Rhett Lowder to start Sunday for Reds

March 26, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — Former North Stanly standout Rhett Lowder is set to return to a MLB mound this weekend, as the Cincinnati Reds right-hander is scheduled to start at home Sunday against Boston in the third […]
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Locust announces 2026 Summer Concert Series

March 26, 2026 Jesse Deal
LOCUST — City officials recently announced the lineup for Locust’s free 2026 Summer Concert Series, a four-show event set to return to the backyard of Locust City Hall later this year. The annual concert series […]
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Stanly commissioners honor Sasser, Ford with road names

March 26, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — The Stanly County Board of Commissioners have approved the closure and renaming of several roads tied to ongoing development at the North Carolina Emergency Training Center in New London. At their March 16 […]
Sports

Pfeiffer men’s golf ties for first at VWU Marlins Invitational

March 24, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — The Pfeiffer men’s golf team delivered its best performance of the 2025-26 season this week, tying for first place and winning a scorecard playoff at the Virginia Wesleyan Marlins Invitational in Virginia Beach. […]
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Pfeiffer baseball takes one of three against Greensboro

March 24, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — Two weeks into USA South Athletic Conference play, the Pfeiffer baseball team has positioned itself near the top of the standings, going 4-2 against league opponents and sitting in second place. The Falcons […]

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Albemarle council reviews proposed 2026-27 budget

May 6, 2026
ALBEMARLE — The Albemarle City Council received its first look on Monday night at the city’s proposed 2026-27 budget that covers the fiscal year beginning on July 1. Presented by City Manager Darren Rhodes, the […]
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