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Students play in National Piano Auditions
The National Piano Auditions, sponsored by The National Guild of Piano Teachers, were held recently at Second Street Presbyterian Church in Albemarle. Pamela Mullens was the adjudicator. She began piano lessons at age 6. She began playing for church at an early age. Mullens studied at Winthrop University and received a Master of Music Education […] The post Students play in National Piano Auditions appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
HALL OF FAME: Watson was a prep basketball phenom, successful coach
This is the first of a series of four stories focusing on the 2024 inductees into the Stanly County Sports Hall of Fame. While Caitlin Clark rightly dominates the headlines of today’s women’s basketball news, many Stanly sports fans may be unaware of a female athlete who dazzled followers of the local high school hoops […] The post HALL OF FAME: Watson was a prep basketball phenom, successful coach appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Goodyear Fast Facts — Charlotte
NASCAR Cup Series – Race No. 14 – 400 laps / 600 milesCharlotte Motor Speedway (1.5-mile oval) – Concord, N.C.Fast Facts for May 24-26, 2024 Tire: Goodyear Eagle 18-inch Speedway Radials Set limits: Cup: 1 set for practice, 1 set for qualifying and 13 sets for the race(12 race sets The post Goodyear Fast Facts — Charlotte first appeared on Speedway Digest - Home for NASCAR News.
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CABARRUS AND SOUTHEASTERN ROWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT.
Please take a moment to visit our local sponsors to let them know that you appreciate their support of our blog. ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CABARRUS AND. SOUTHEASTERN ROWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT... At 714 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10. miles southeast...
First Alert: Chance for thunderstorms, heavy rain in Wednesday’s forecast
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The forecast for the next seven days continues to look unsettled with several chances for more showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is underway until 3 p.m. for Alexander, Burke, Caldwell and Catawba counties. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is underway until 8...
North Stanly softball reaches fourth round with home playoff shutout
It took a great deal of effort from the North Stanly softball coaching staff to get the field ready Thursday for the Comets’ third-round home game in the 2024 NCHSAA 2A state playoffs. Two days of solid rain Tuesday and Wednesday forced the postponement of the No. 2-seeded Comets’ game with No. 23 Madison, and […] The post North Stanly softball reaches fourth round with home playoff shutout appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
West Stanly leader named Stanly County Schools Principal of the Year
In his second year of leading West Stanly High School, Damon Rhodes has been awarded the honor of Stanly County Schools’ Principal of the Year. Rhodes is in his 19th year as a principal in Stanly County. He was an assistant principal for three years prior in Cabarrus County. “My experience in school as a […] The post West Stanly leader named Stanly County Schools Principal of the Year appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Silver Road to have revival, homecoming
Silver Road Baptist Church of Oakboro will have revival at 7 p.m. June 2-4. Guest speaker for revival will be Rev. Brandon King, pastor of First Baptist Church of New London. Music will be offered each night. Homecoming will be at 11 a.m. June 2 with Rev. Gene Hopkins, pastor of Silver Road Baptist Church. […] The post Silver Road to have revival, homecoming appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
SCC hosts graduation ceremonies, presents awards
Stanly Community College held commencement at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center on May 9. Nearly half of the 631-person graduating class walked across the stage and received their credentials as faculty, staff, family and friends cheered them on. SCC held three ceremonies honoring graduates from Health Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing Industry and Trades, Public Services, Business, […] The post SCC hosts graduation ceremonies, presents awards appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
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