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  • New middle school brings about meeting of the Boards

    New middle school brings about meeting of the Boards

    ANSON COUNTY — Members of the Anson County School Board, including Chairman George Truman and Superintendent of Anson County Schools Dr. Brian Ratliff addressed the Board of Commissioners Tuesday with an update on the new middle school’s construction progress, and a request for Commissioners to increase funding to complete the…


  • Commissioners say “No” to renewing Rescue Squad contract

    Commissioners say “No” to renewing Rescue Squad contract

    ANSON — With little further discussion on the matter, the Anson County Board of Commissioners decided to no longer contract with the Anson Rescue Squad last Tuesday. This decision leaves the rescue entity, already perilously close to closure, with the lasting question: Should they find the funds to continue operating…


  • Town Manager meet and greet reveals many issues in Wadesboro

    Town Manager meet and greet reveals many issues in Wadesboro

    WADESBORO — Newly appointed Town Manager Wiley Ross Jr. held a well attended meet and greet town hall last Thursday to discuss ongoing issues in the Wadesboro community.


  • Superintendent McLean updates commissioners on new middle school constuction project

    Superintendent McLean updates commissioners on new middle school constuction project

    WADESBORO — Superintendent of Anson County Schools Howard McLean provided county commissioners with an update on the current progress of Anson’s anticipated new middle school construction. Joined by Randall Baker, from Pinnacle Architecture, the pair apprised the board on the new middle school’s construction and funding advancements.


  • School Board mulls decision to start new contract with EPI to hire foreign educators

    School Board mulls decision to start new contract with EPI to hire foreign educators

    WADESBORO — Flush from the success of Anson County School District’s newly hired educators from the Philippines, Dr. Josh McLarin and Dr. David Long from EPI came before school board members to expound on the merits of hiring educators from outside of the country.


  • Commissioners receive an update on Rescue Squad concerns

    Commissioners receive an update on Rescue Squad concerns

    WADESBORO — Former Chief of the Rescue Squad Tyler Green and current Chief Anthony Ratliff came before the Anson County Commissioners at their January 16 meeting to discuss ongoing issues within the department.


  • Anson County School Board votes to fund construction of a new middle school

    Anson County School Board votes to fund construction of a new middle school

    WADESBORO — At the Anson County Board of Education’s Regular Meeting on Monday, October 30, 2023, the board unanimously approved to move forward with a $41 million new middle school project.


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