1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (410+ words) MISENHEIMER " Pfeiffer softball players Landry Stewart and Heather Vaughn have added national honors to a season filled with conference awards. Stewart and Vaughn were recently named to the 2026 National Fastpitch Coaches Association NCAA Division III All-America teams, giving the Falcons…...

1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (424+ words) ALBEMARLE " The spring baseball season ended with Stanly County names scattered across some of North Carolina's top postseason lists. Ten local high school players were selected to the 2026 North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association all-region teams, which were announced June 3 and…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (397+ words) ALBEMARLE " Six Stanly County baseball players were recently named to the 2026 North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association all-state teams, with West Stanly pitcher Cooper Crisco earning one of the state's top individual honors. The NCBCA recently announced its player of the…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (378+ words) NEW LONDON " A North Stanly baseball standout will represent the Comets and North Carolina this week at one of the top summer scouting events in the Carolinas. Ryder Sheffield, a rising sophomore shortstop at North Stanly, is set to compete…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (426+ words) MISENHEIMER " Five Pfeiffer baseball players have earned academic recognition after helping lead the Falcons to one of the most successful seasons in program history. On Tuesday, senior pitcher Jake Blevins, junior pitcher/outfielder Josh Jones, junior pitcher/infielder Cayman Buck,…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (402+ words) ALBEMARLE " Seven local student-athletes were honored Tuesday night by the Stanly County Board of Education after bringing home state championships from the 2026 NCHSAA outdoor track and field state meet. Stanly County Schools Superintendent Jarrod Dennis introduced the athletes during the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (444+ words) ALBEMARLE " The Uwharrie Wampus Cats have opened a new chapter with a winning start to their fourth summer season. The Albemarle-based college wood-bat team entered June with a 5-2 record after its first month as a founding member of the Blue…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (445+ words) GREENSBORO " West Stanly softball's championship run ended one step short of another state title Saturday afternoon. The Colts, the 2026 4 A Western Regional champions, were swept by Southwestern Randolph in the NCHSAA 4 A softball state championship series at UNC Greensboro Softball…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (422+ words) MISENHEIMER " A pair of Pfeiffer men's lacrosse standouts have added national honors to a championship season for the Falcons. On May 20, junior attacker Ethan Miles and junior defender Michael Keane were announced as honorable mention All-Americans by the United States…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (332+ words) BADIN " A historic image of one of Badin's former landmarks is now on display where the building once stood. Mayor Demar Huntley was joined at the dedication ceremony by members of the Badin Town Council, Better Badin and the Badin…...