Wadesboro
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Community Prayer returns to Wadesboro
WADESBORO — Many citizens from across Anson County joined together in worship and prayer to the Lord last Monday. Those who braved the late afternoon summer heat, were blessed with a refreshing breeze during the event held at the gazebo in Wadesboro’s uptown.
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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.
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Search for missing Wadesboro youth continues
WADESBORO — Hunter James Michael Helms, of Wadesboro, has been missing since June 29. Reportedly last seen in the vicinity of South Park Rd. and Old Lilesville Rd., Helms is described as wearing a black hoodie sweatshirt with black sweatpants. He is a white male, aged 16, weighing approximately 135…
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Town of Wadesboro holds inaugural Juneteenth celebration
WADESBORO — A solemn opening to Wadesboro’s first Juneteenth celebration, Francis Scott Key’s “National Anthem” rang out from the Wadesboro Courthouse at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 15.
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Law enforcement hunt for murder suspect ends in arrest
MARSHVILLE — Working in conjunction with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, Union County Sheriff’s Office, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department, Greensboro Police Department, United States Secret Service, and the Marshville Police Department, the Wadesboro Police Department conducted an operation that resulted in the arrest of Dewon Rayquan Hailey at…
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ACSO release statement following update on Jane Doe
WADESBORO — Following an article that appeared in the Richmond Daily Journal and Anson Record updating the case of Anson County’s Jane Doe, found behind the National Guard Armory on May 12, 2022, the ACSO released a statement on the case Friday, April 5th, that reads as follows,
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A total eclipse of the county
ANSON — On the morning of May 28, 1900, hundreds flocked to the small town of Wadesboro, eager to glimpse the rare sighting of a total solar eclipse.
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Wadesboro Jane Doe remains unidentifed
WADESBORO — This Spring, Sharon Johnston, the mother of missing Amber Rae Johnston, looks forward to answers about her daughter coming to light along with the daffodils and tulips. From Pittsburgh, PA, the Johnston family matriarch is enduring another spring without her daughter. Another spring that will lead into a…
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Arrest follows shooting in Wadesboro
WADESBORO — On Tuesday, March 26, at approximately 4:30 p.m. officers responded to a residence on Wheeler Street following a report of shots fired. Arriving at the scene, officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Anson County detective provides update on unidentified remains
WADESBORO — In response to the speculation and rumors surrounding the discovery of an unidentified skeleton found behind the National Guard Armory back on May 12, 2022, Detective Brian Tice reached out to the Anson Record to provide an update on the case.
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Wadesboro spreads holiday cheer with annual Christmas parade
WADESBORO — The town of Wadesboro held their annual Christmas Parade this Thursday, December 7, shutting down the streets of Wadesboro for Santa to make his pre-Christmas debut.
