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  • Ansonia Theater hosts “Anson’s Got Talent”

    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.


  • Gardening when water is limited

    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.


  • Anson County celebrates National Small Business Week

    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.


  • Jackson: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ to have local impact

    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.”


  • “Second Samuel”a hit at Ansonia Theatre

    “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.”


  • Anson County Arrests

    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.


  • Board of Commissioners addresses election controversy

    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.


  • 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.


  • 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.


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