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 ...

Correction: This article incorrectly refers to Anson County’s Planning Director as “Zack Almond” when speaker is Nick Addison who is the planning director for Anson County. The Anson Record regrets ...

ANSON COUNTY — On August 13, Darryl Landis Simon, 60, of Airport Road in Wadesboro, was arrested by Union County Sheriff’s Office deputies at a residence on Oakwood Lane in Indian Trail, NC, according ...

Scotland Correctional Institution, one of the largest prisons in North Carolina. Photo courtesy of NC Newsline/Google Earth A prison so packed that people on suicide watch are sleeping in 5-by-5-foot ...

Story reprinted to correct identity in previously printed image of Town Manager Ross Jr.’s swearing in WADESBORO — On the evening of Tuesday, May 21st, the Wadesboro Town Council approved an ...

WADESBORO — Working together, the Wadesboro Police Department, in coordination with the Anson County Sheriff’s Office, the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, and the Chesterfield County ...

Pictured from left to right; Denise Cannon, Jamie Caudle, Jarvis Woodburn, Robert Mims, JD Bricken, Harold C. Smith, Priscilla Little Reid, and Lawrence Gatewood ANSON — The Anson County Board of ...

WADESBORO — Regarding the identification of the body located in the Wadesboro woods behind the North Carolina National Guard Armory, Anson County Sheriff Scott Howell has released the following ...

WADESBORO — As a lifelong resident of Anson County, I want to be straightforward with the citizens Wadesboro deserves honesty, accountability, and integrity, qualities too many in politics refuse to ...

WADESBORO — Holding a special town council meeting Monday inside a packed courtroom, the Wadesboro town council heard and addressed citizen concerns regarding its new town manager Wiley Ross Jr.’s ...

LILESVILLE — In preparation for the busy, upcoming summer vacation season, Bryan Tucker with Navy Yard Adventures says the 500-acre outdoor recreation venue opening in Lilesville already offers ...

WADESBORO — At their October meeting, the Board of Education recognized 2021-22 Anson County teachers of the year, paraprofessionals of the year and principal of the year. Those honored are listed ...