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April 18, 2026

Articles by Jesse Deal

Sports

Pfeiffer softball extends winning streak to 12

April 17, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer’s softball team is continuing to shine at the right time. Winners of a dozen straight games, the squad has not lost since March 21 and is positioning itself for another run at […]
Sports

Uwharrie Wampus Cats announce 2026 home schedule

April 17, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — The Uwharrie Wampus Cats will open their fourth season next month with a new league affiliation and a full slate of home games at Don Montgomery Park. The Albemarle-based college wood-bat team announced […]
News

Locust police involved in three pursuits in three-day span

April 17, 2026 Jesse Deal
LOCUST — Three separate vehicle pursuits over a three-day span resulted in multiple arrests last week, according to the Locust Police Department. The department announced in a Tuesday press release that the incidents occurred April […]
News

Stanly County Concert Band to perform “Our American Journey in Music”

April 17, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — A blend of patriotic music, American classics and a world premiere composition will highlight the Stanly County Concert Band’s upcoming spring performance later this month. The ensemble is scheduled to present “Our American […]
News

Albemarle to host Liberty Tree ceremony Saturday

April 14, 2026 SNJ Staff
ALBEMARLE — The America 250 NC Stanly County Committee will celebrate the county’s official Liberty Tree during Living History Day at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty Garden in downtown Albemarle. The white oak will serve […]
Sports

Pfeiffer men’s lacrosse wins fourth straight USA South title

April 14, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — For the fourth consecutive season, the Pfeiffer men’s lacrosse team has secured the USA South Athletic Conference regular-season championship. The Falcons (12-2, 7-0 USA South) clinched the title Saturday with a 30-4 rout […]
Sports

West Stanly baseball wins Beach Diamond Invitational

April 14, 2026 Jesse Deal
RED CROSS — Playing in the Beach Diamond Invitational, West Stanly remained unbeaten and captured the spring tournament title with a 7-6 comeback win over Richmond Senior on April 8. The Colts (17-0, 6-0 Rocky […]
News

Charlotte police officer on unpaid leave after DWI arrest in Locust

April 14, 2026 Jesse Deal
LOCUST — An off-duty Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department officer was arrested and charged with driving while impaired in Stanly County last week, according to law enforcement officials. Officer Dylan Auch, 29, was taken into custody on […]
News

Albemarle honors parks director Lisa Kiser with retirement certificate

April 14, 2026 Jesse Deal
ALBEMARLE — Former Albemarle Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Kiser was recognized for her nearly three decades of service in local government during a special presentation at the Albemarle City Council meeting on April 6. […]
Sports

Pfeiffer baseball takes first place in USA South standings

April 9, 2026 Jesse Deal
MISENHEIMER — After seven seasons in the USA South Athletic Conference without a championship, Pfeiffer’s baseball team is positioning itself for a potential breakthrough. Just past the midway point of league play, the Falcons (15-13, […]

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Pfeiffer baseball takes first place in USA South standings

April 9, 2026
MISENHEIMER — After seven seasons in the USA South Athletic Conference without a championship, Pfeiffer’s baseball team is positioning itself for a potential breakthrough. Just past the midway point of league play, the Falcons (15-13, […]
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