Anson Record
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Ansonia Theater hosts “Anson’s Got Talent”
WADESBORO – The Ansonia Theatre celebrated local talent by hosting Anson’s Got Talent, where 16 contestants had the opportunity to showcase their talents, with Josiah Ellerbe, a 16-year-old singer, crowned the winner.
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Listening to the Heart: What survival and science are saying
Recently, I learned of two very interesting stories that I feel highlight, from the perspective of survival and science, the very true adage: “Never solve a temporary problem with a permanent solution.”
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Gardening when water is limited
ANSON COUNTY — Many parts of North Carolina have experienced extreme drought already this year. In fact, we have been experiencing dry conditions since mid-August of 2025.
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Anson County celebrates National Small Business Week
ANSON COUNTY — The Anson County Chamber of Commerce recently announced National Small Business Week, which is May 3-9.
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Jackson: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ to have local impact
ANSON COUNTY – Anson County Social Services Director Lula Jackson came before the board on Tuesday, April 21, to discuss the local impact of the H.R.1 bill in Congress, also known as the “Big Beautiful Bill.”
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“Second Samuel”a hit at Ansonia Theatre
WADESBORO — This past weekend, the Ansonia Theatre invited audiences to step into simpler time — and a town full of unforgettable characters — with the heartwarming and humorous play “Second Samuel.”
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Anson County Arrests
ANSON COUNTY – Three Wadesboro men are facing felony charges after authorities say they conspired to commit a felony, committed a common law robbery, and inflicted serious bodily injury via assault.
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Board of Commissioners addresses election controversy
WADESBORO – The Anson County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting April 27 to discuss updates on the controversy regarding the Board of Elections.
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The origins of Teacher Appreciation Week
ANSON COUNTY — This week, from Monday, May 4, through Friday, May 8, is Teacher Appreciation Week, a time to recognize and honor educators for their extensive work in educating students and setting them up for success and academic growth.
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May: End of spring, start of summer!
After the showers of April, come the flowers of May, or so the saying goes about the fifth month of the year on the Gregorian calendar. May introduces the warmer, dryer weather typical of summer months, and weighs in at 31 days long.
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PASTOR’S CORNER: Lord, do it for me
There is a prayer being prayed today by somebody. I have prayed it. Someone who is in dire straits, at their wit’s end—desperate and out of options. They need something done in the worst way, and only Jesus can help them. Community, believe it or not, there are desperate people…
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Ever.green brings Microsoft suppliers together to power solar project
ANSON COUNTY — Ever.green, a clean energy marketplace empowering businesses of all sizes to participate in the energy transition, today announced the completion of Baron, a 5 megawatt (MW) solar project in Anson County, North Carolina. The project was developed and will be owned and operated by Headwater Energy.
