Chipper Long

  • Turning peanuts into homes

    Turning peanuts into homes

    ANSON COUNTY — This week Anson County Homes of Hope began selling premium boiled Virginia peanuts for a reasonable $5 a quart.


  • Town Council approves budget, minus funding for new grant writer

    Town Council approves budget, minus funding for new grant writer

    WADESBORO — During a specially scheduled town council meeting to approve the budget, the possibility of hiring a full-time grant writer again became a topic of contention amongst council members, with some feeling the recent grant writing training received by Wadesboro Town Manger Wiley Ross Jr. and its Finance Officer…


  • The censure heard ‘round the county

    The censure heard ‘round the county

    WADESBORO — Wadesboro town councilman Chipper Long reached out to the Anson Record to discuss a censure letter he received earlier in the week from town attorney, Aaron Bates, informing him that his fellow council members voted to censure him for his public speech made across personal social media platforms,…


  • No charges to be filed in K-9’s shooting death- instead a lawsuit

    No charges to be filed in K-9’s shooting death- instead a lawsuit

    WADESBORO — Late Friday, Interim Wadesboro Police Chief Jason Eschert posted an official statement released by his office detailing conclusions made by investigators into the death of K-9 Officer Blitz, who was shot to death by a fellow WPD officer following a high-speed chase and traffic stop April 2.


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