# stanly county (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover stanly county. Page: Feed: --- ## [Albemarle to host ‘Planning 101’ workshop Thursday](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/20/albemarle-to-host-planning-101-workshop-thursday/) _2026-08-20 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — Albemarle residents will have an opportunity on Thursday night to learn more about how planning, zoning and development decisions are made in the city. Hosted by Albemarle’s Planning and Community Development Department, the \[...\] ## [Locust Police Department holds third annual Junior Detective Camp](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/20/locust-police-department-holds-third-annual-junior-detective-camp/) _2026-08-20 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ LOCUST — Local students from Locust Elementary School recently put their investigative skills to the test during the Locust Police Department’s third annual Junior Detective Camp. Held at the Locust Government Center, the camp was \[...\] ## [West Stanly boys’ soccer shuts out North Stanly for first win of season](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/20/west-stanly-boys-soccer-shuts-out-north-stanly-for-first-win-of-season/) _2026-08-20 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ RED CROSS — The West Stanly varsity boys’ soccer team scored three first-half goals Monday and shut out North Stanly 3-0 in Red Cross as both teams faced an in-county opponent for the first time \[...\] ## [Falcons prepare to defend USA South regular-season title](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/20/falcons-prepare-to-defend-usa-south-regular-season-title/) _2026-08-20 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer’s men’s soccer team will take the field this weekend, aiming to build on its best season in nearly a decade. Led by 10th-year coach Tony Faticoni, the Falcons will play two preseason \[...\] ## [B.J. Hill returns to Bengals practice after injury absence](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/18/b-j-hill-returns-to-bengals-practice-after-injury-absence/) _2026-08-18 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — Former West Stanly standout B.J. Hill returned to the practice field Saturday after missing the opening weeks of Cincinnati Bengals training camp because of an undisclosed injury. The Bengals announced Saturday morning that \[...\] ## [Stanly County teams set to kick off 2026 football season](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/18/stanly-county-teams-set-to-kick-off-2026-football-season/) _2026-08-18 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — The 2026 high school football season begins on Friday with all four Stanly County varsity teams taking the field at 7 p.m. for their Week 1 matchups. Two county rivals will open against \[...\] ## [Arts Council offers virtual workshop on artist grants](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/18/arts-council-offers-virtual-workshop-on-artist-grants/) _2026-08-18 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — A virtual workshop scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25, will give Stanly County artists information about applying for grants of up to $3,000 to support their professional development. On Monday, the Stanly County Arts \[...\] ## [Stanly commissioners to consider updated transportation plan](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/18/stanly-commissioners-to-consider-updated-transportation-plan/) _2026-08-18 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — Stanly County commissioners will consider adopting an updated long-range transportation plan Sept. 8 after reviewing over 130 recommendations covering highways, transit, bicycle routes and pedestrian improvements. At its Aug. 3 meeting, the board \[...\] ## [SCS names two new assistant principal hires](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/13/scs-names-two-new-assistant-principal-hires/) _2026-08-13 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — Stanly County Schools recently announced the hiring of two new assistant principals. Kelly Kennedy will serve Locust Elementary School and Badin Elementary School, while Shawn Garrett will serve as assistant principal at North \[...\] ## [Pfeiffer softball players honored on scholar-athlete list](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/13/pfeiffer-softball-players-honored-on-scholar-athlete-list/) _2026-08-13 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University had a strong showing on a recent softball scholar-athlete list. Sixteen Pfeiffer players were named to the 2025-26 Easton/National Fastpitch Coaches Association NCAA Division III All-America Scholar-Athlete list, announced Wednesday. The \[...\] ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/P7muCUxvtpVO) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [North Stanly tops West Stanly in volleyball opener](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/13/north-stanly-tops-west-stanly-in-volleyball-opener/) _2026-08-13 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ NEW LONDON — North Stanly opened its volleyball season earlier this week with a 3-1 home victory over West Stanly in New London on Tuesday. After the Colts (0-1) took the opening set 25-20, the \[...\] ## [Pfeiffer selects new leader for nursing department](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/13/pfeiffer-selects-new-leader-for-nursing-department/) _2026-08-13 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ MISENHEIMER — Pfeiffer University has appointed David Hudson as chair of its Department of Nursing, the university announced Wednesday. Hudson brings over 30 years of nursing and healthcare experience to the role. Most recently, Hudson \[...\] ## [Albemarle native Denico Autry expected to retire after 12 NFL seasons](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/12/albemarle-native-denico-autry-expected-to-retire-after-12-nfl-seasons/) _2026-08-12 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ ALBEMARLE — Denico Autry, one of Stanly County’s most accomplished professional athletes, is expected to retire after a dozen seasons playing in the NFL. Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 in Houston reported on July 21 \[...\] ## [West Stanly to host Stanly County Jamboree](https://stanlynewsjournal.com/2026/08/12/west-stanly-to-host-stanly-county-jamboree/) _2026-08-12 · Jesse Deal · Stanly News Journal_ RED CROSS — The third annual Stanly County Jamboree will kick off at 6:30 p.m. Friday at West Stanly High School, bringing the county’s four varsity football teams together for an evening of preseason action. \[...\]