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Albemarle homicide suspect in custody; search continues for 2nd suspect
A suspect wanted in connection with a homicide that occurred on Wednesday is now custody, Albemarle Police said Friday afternoon. Damani Jacquez Wall, 18, of Albemarle, turned himself into Albemarle Police on Friday. Wall was booked into the Stanly County Jail on the charge of assault with a deadly weapon intent to kill inflicting serious […] The post Albemarle homicide suspect in custody; search continues for 2nd suspect appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Poplin’s Grove to have revival, homecoming
Poplin’s Grove Baptist Church, 220 Poplin’s Grove Church Road, Albemarle, will have revival worship service at 6 p.m. Aug. 8-10. Rev. Christian Herring, pastor of Badin Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker. Homecoming will be at 11 a.m. Aug. 11. Rev. Delane Burris, pastor of Grace Baptist Church of Albemarle, will be the guest […] The post Poplin’s Grove to have revival, homecoming appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Stanly County Sheriff provides police coverage option for Oakboro
The Town of Oakboro and Stanly County Sheriff Jeff Crisco have talked about a possible change for the town’s police department. For months, the town’s police force has had less officers, including five resignations in the early spring. As the town faces the future following the resignation of Police Chief T.J. Smith, whose last day is […] The post Stanly County Sheriff provides police coverage option for Oakboro appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
NC Attorney General Stein announces $86 million settlement in principle with Indivior
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein announced an $86 million multi-state settlement in principle with opioid manufacturer Indivior for its role in fueling the opioid crisis. North Carolina state and local governments are anticipated to receive approximately $2.5 million from the settlement in principle. “North Carolinians are dying every day from opioid […]
ENC National Night Out roundup
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA — National Night Out is a time for strengthening police-community partnerships and highlighting local resources. These events create an atmosphere for sharing information and building positive relationships between citizens and law enforcement. Here are some National Night Out events taking place throughout our area. Carteret County:
Two lawsuits, federal and state probes shackle North Carolina election board
(The Center Square) – Two lawsuits, one federal investigation and one state investigation have created quite a first 26 days of July for the North Carolina State Board of Elections. Chaired by Democrat Alan Hirsch, the panel was hit with a second litigation on Friday, this time by the state Democratic Party. Plaintiffs ask in Wake County Superior Court to have the We the People Party, approved July 16, removed from the November ballot. ...
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