by Wadesboro | Sep 17, 2020 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. Last Friday, many people took to social media describing where they were that fateful morning 19 years ago. Most Americans alive that day recall, with great...
by Wadesboro | Sep 10, 2020 | Wadesboro
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. On Labor Day, I drove out to the new Riverbend Village development at the intersection of I-485 and N.C. 16, northwest of Charlotte. Twenty years ago, that area...
by Wadesboro | Sep 10, 2020 | Wadesboro
The author, Becky Dill, is an amateur naturalist, photographer and Paw barista. On Tuesday, my husband and I took a break from walking the land and paddled the river instead. Several years ago we purchased two kayaks, with accompanying equipment such as paddles, life...
by Wadesboro | Sep 3, 2020 | Wadesboro
(Editor’s note: Below is a modified script of Amelia Poplin’s 4-H presentation which won first prize in her 8-10-year-old age group in Anson County and second place in the statewide competition. ) Hi, my name is Amelia Poplin and today I will be talking about...
by Wadesboro | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The author, John Marek, is a writer and executive director of the Anson Economic Development Partnership. For the first 18 years of my life, give or take, summers were clear-cut and closely tied to the school year’s beginning and end. And for virtually all of...