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  • The origins of Teacher Appreciation Week

    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.


  • May: End of spring, start of summer!

    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.


  • PASTOR’S CORNER: Lord, do it for me

    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…


  • Ever.green brings Microsoft suppliers together to power solar project

    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.


  • Farmer’s Market returns this Saturday

    Farmer’s Market returns this Saturday

    ANSON COUNTY — The Anson County Farmers Market opens for the season on April 25. It will be open every Saturday from 8am to noon through September 26 at 1736 US-52, Wadesboro, NC. The market offers local farm fresh produce, meats and eggs. Also available are honey, herbs and spices,…


  • Anson County welcomes new Veteran Services officer

    Anson County welcomes new Veteran Services officer

    ANSON COUNTY — The Anson County Veterans Council has welcomed a new Veteran Services Officer to the team, Michael Curlee.


  • Anson County to celebrate Earth Day 2026 with community stewardship and conservation

    Anson County to celebrate Earth Day 2026 with community stewardship and conservation

    WADESBORO — Residents of Anson County are set to join a global movement of more than 1 billion people on April 22 to observe the 56th anniversary of Earth Day. Organized under the 2026 theme “Our Power, Our Planet,” local efforts will focus on community-driven environmental protections and sustainable agriculture.


  • Spring is buzzing for beekeepers

    Spring is buzzing for beekeepers

    ANSON COUNTY — Now that flowers are blooming in trees and on the ground, the buzz of bees is creating a background noise every time you walk outside. There are all kinds of bees buzzing around out there: according to the NC Wildlife Federation, there are more than 500 species…


  • Dedication To Community launches Traffic Stop Initiative

    Dedication To Community launches Traffic Stop Initiative

    NORTH CAROLINA – The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) and Dedication To Community (D2C) have teamed up on a new initiative designed to help young drivers navigate traffic stops safely and confidently.


  • Small steps to make a big change

    Small steps to make a big change

    Without realizing it, I’ve grown older. I don’t enjoy the same things that I did when I had just reached adulthood. Instead of spending my time locked into a video game or doom scrolling through TikTok, I find myself wanting to connect with real life. I want to go to…


  • Anson County Arrests

    Anson County Arrests

    ANSON COUNTY — A Morven man was arrested in Anson County for allegedly breaking into and stealing from a residence on March 22.


  • “Second Samuel” Coming to Ansonia Theatre

    “Second Samuel” Coming to Ansonia Theatre

    WADESBORO – Don’t miss Second Samuel, May 1–10 at the Ansonia Theatre in Wadesboro.


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