Wadesboro News

The number 13 did not bother any triskaidekaphobes among the 2009 Leadership Anson class members.

United Way of Central Carolinas hosted a reception Thursday afternoon, May 31, to thank Anson County's volunteers for helping to make this year's United Way campaign one of the most successful in years.

For about half an hour on a sunny, hot Memorial Day holiday Monday, a handful of Anson County citizens gathered on the town square in uptown Wadesboro to remember those who paid the ultimate price for America's freedom.

In memory of the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks, Natural Reaction performed an encore Summer Jam concert in uptown Wadesboro on Sept.

Things are heating up around Wadesboro as the annual Summer Jam concert series rolls in.

For about half an hour on a sunny, hot Memorial Day holiday Monday, a handful of Anson County citizens gathered on the town square in uptown Wadesboro to remember those who paid the ultimate price for America's freedom.

The Reverend Doctor Tony Eugene Wood, 57, of Bolivia and formerly of Rockingham and Wadesboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, Oct.

The first death of a state trooper in North Carolina only served to underscore the necessity of the organization's mission.

Tauarious Dontae Hudson, 17, of Wadesboro, was arrested June 7 for one felony count of possession with intent to sell or distribute marijuana, one felony count of maintaining a vehicle for a controlled substance and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia.

The Chesterfield Visual Art Alliance will host a show and reception for featured artist Grace Boyd on Sunday, June 3, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Dotson Gallery located in the old Chesterfield County Courthouse.

Things are heating up around Wadesboro as the annual Summer Jam concert series rolls in.

Sturdivant was selected and sworn in May 1 to replace the late Claude Spencer. The vote was 4-1 and came after the Anson County Democratic Party's Executive Committee selected her as its candidate.

Conflict between the Anson County Arts Council and the town of Wadesboro over a loan still shows little sign of being resolved without a threatened lawsuit.

New Ventures Business Development, Inc. outreach coordinator, Lois Crumpler, leads a tour of the Olde Mill Gallery, located inside the NVBDI center inside the Lockhart-Taylor building in Wadesboro.

For the past 11 years, a nonprofit organization headed up by Rose Sturdivant Young has been working to restore the Old Westview Cemetery in Wadesboro to its former glory.

Fracking was originally billed as the golden key to unlocking a 40-year supply of natural gas and reversing North Carolina’s dependency on other states for energy.

The Anson Economic Development Corporation spent a good portion of its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, May 17, discussing several upcoming construction projects that many officials believe will have positive impacts on the county.

Megan Black of Rockingham, daughter of Ken Black of Ansonville and Vickie Black of Wadesboro, and Dan Hughes, also of Rockingham, son of Dan and Lee Ann Hughes of Laurinburg, announce their engagement.

Children who benefit from the services of Anson County Partnership for Children are shown in this file photo.

Twin Valley Country Club located in Wadesboro, NC offers club fitting, club repair and golf instruction.