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The three Anson County Commissioners up for re-election filed Monday. From left, Commissioners Claude Spencer and Jim Sims, Board of Elections director Tasha Coleman and Commission Chair Anna Baucom.
Local candidates file for re-election
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Election filing began Monday at noon. Several local Democrats were waiting for the clock to hit 12. Sheriff Tommy Allen was the first to officially submit his paperwork. "I'm looking forward to serving," he said. "I didn't do this much signing when I got married," County Commission Chair Anna Baucom joked. She filed for a second term repres...
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County Commission Chair Anna Baucom, left, presents a plaque to County Clerk Bonnie Huntley, commemorating her service to the county Feb. 2. Commissioners consider adding solar panels to wastewater plant
For the second month in a row, a green energy representative approached the Anson County Commissioners about placing solar panels at the wastewater treatment plant. Tim Munson, of Cyclone Roofing,...
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Carly Little, chairperson of Uptown Wadesboro, Inc., and owner/operator of H.W. Little Hardware, was honored as a 2009 Main Street Champion at the North Carolina Main Street Annual Awards Dinner in New Bern on Jan. 28. Wadesboro’s Carly Little among N.C.'s Main Street Champions
On Thursday, Jan. 28, Carly Little was honored as a 2009 Main Street Champion at the North Carolina Main Street Annual Awards Dinner in New Bern. She was selected for this special recognition by U...
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AHS football standout signs with Clemson
Tra Thomas, a senior at Anson High School, signed a letter of intent Wednesday to play football at Clemson University. He was awarded a full scholarship. He signed the letter Wednesday morning in ...
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Bearcats finish third in holiday tournament
The Anson Bearcats walked away with third place at the CMC -Union Holiday Classic Tournament. The Bearcats defeated Forest Hills 71-61 Dec. 30, lost 62-53 against Monroe High Dec. 29 and won 64-5...
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Bearcat Garry McKnight plays offense against East Montgomery during Anson s Thursday night home game. The Bearcats took home their second victory against East Montgomery in two weeks, 71-61. Bearcats get another victory over East Montgomery
Anson again topped East Montgomery Dec. 17, 71-61. The Bearcats struggled early, trailing the Eagles by 10 points, 21-11, after the first quarter. Anson battled to narrow the lead in the second q...
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Matthew McLeod attempts to inbound the ball against two South Stanly defenders during last Wednesday s game at home. The Bearcats were victorious, getting a 77-33 win. Anson obliterates South Stanly, 77-33
The Bearcats crushed South Stanly High School on Wednesday, 77-33. “Our team came out with more of an ‘edge’ tonight,” coach Matt Sides wrote in an e-mail. While the game ...
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Levi Thomas, 4, poses with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library books. The Partnership for Children s annual Barn Blast on Jan. 29 will provide books for local children through the Imagination Library. For more information about sponsorships or to buy tickets, please call 704-694-4036.
Levi Thomas, 4, poses with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library books. The Partnership for Children's annual Barn Blast on Jan. 29 will provide books for local children through the Imagination Library. For more information about sponsorships or to buy tickets, please call 704-694-4036.
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Failure is sometimes needed to succeed
W.L. Bateman is attributed with the saying, “If you always do what you have always done, you will always get what you have always got.” Popular authors like Tony Robbins and Wayne Dwyer have been...
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Maybe we all need a silent night
Well, it is December the 23rd. The holiday parties are almost over. Travel plans are made and maybe some have even already made the trip to their family or friends. Tomorrow night, many will gathe...
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This Christmas— and year-round— don't forget to give back
When I moved to Anson County in February, one of my first questions after getting settled into my Wadesboro apartment was, “Where do I drop off my recycling?” No matter who I asked thi...
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