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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.
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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,…
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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“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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Buying cute Easter chicks? Don’t.
PICKENS COUNTY — Baby chickens and ducks make for adorable Easter scenery, as their soft feathers and diminutive size make them a natural draw for inquisitive and loving children just looking for a new pet. But those little winged cuties will grow up into adult animals, which often make them…
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Fun Easter ‘Egg-turnatives’
PICKENS COUNTY — While decorating eggs for Easter is a tradition that dates back centuries, the high cost of eggs may make it more difficult for some families this year. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t find creative ways to keep the season special and create memories with loved ones.
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NCDMV launches estimated wait times and capacity info
NORTH CAROLINA – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) is announcing a new feature on its website that provides customers with estimated wait times and real-time capacity status for driver license offices statewide. Effective immediately, this tool empowers North Carolinians to make more informed decisions about when and where…
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Tarheel state well represented in Black’s Tire 200 pre-race festivities
ROCKINGHAM – Pre-race activities leading into the April 3 Black’s Tire 200 NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series race will showcase local talent, students and dignitaries as anticipation continues to build ahead of NASCAR’s Easter Weekend Classic at Rockingham Speedway.
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March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, which always reminds me of my Aunt Rebecca, who was diagnosed with the disease as a newlywed young adult.
