Oakboro News

MARSHVILLE, N.C. a ' A Stanly County World War II veteran was officially honored by the Army for the first time for being a prisoner of war more than 60 years ago.

About 20 North Carolina judges have not agreed to take the same pay cut that state employees must absorb, in spite of a request by Gov.

Hamlet Police Department officers Steven Williams, Steve Taylor, and Bob Williams practice the skills taught in a crime scene forensics photography course offered through Richmond Community Collegea s Continuing Education Department.A They are photographing a fingerprint on a metal plate using an alternate light source.A Creating clear digital ...

Great weather and the seasona s first burnout brought around 8,000 people out for the Oakboro Cruise-in and Burnout on Friday.

A chase that started in Albemarle ended when an alleged thief jumped and ran from a truck in Charlotte.

Forensic Analyst Laura Pettler shares the intricacies of mapping blood-spatter patterns to two officers from the Oaksboro Police Department.

The beleaguered textile industry on Tuesday applauded a new "buy American" law sponsored by freshman Rep.

Republic/Allied Waste will run a day late in Matthews trash pickup. That means that what normally would be today's collection will be on Friday, and Friday collection will be on Saturday.

CHINA GROVE a ' Town leaders plan to meet with top officials of Tuscarora Yarns to discuss the company's complaints of excessive water and sewer charges.