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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Law enforcement block the roads that lead to the crash site on Friday. The FAA denied media’s access to the area. Deceased identified; men were from Florida Photo courtesy of Anson County Emergency ...

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 ...

ANSON COUNTY — Following a discussion held by the Anson County Board of Commissioners last month regarding the ongoing issue of animal control enforcement, it was decided to leave managing the stray ...

Look at the picture. There you see a monument to human ingenuity and patience — and at the same time, one to human frailty. The solid-fuel rocket boosters are like Roman candles. They have a nose cone ...

WADESBORO — According to Wadesboro Police, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the July 24 shooting at the Oak Hill Apartment Complex that injured a Wadesboro man. The Oak Hill Apartment ...

A picture of Erica Lyn Parsons at birth is a precious memory for her mother. Carolyn named her daughter Lyn and Erica’s murderous adopted mother changed it to Lynn at a later date. Provided courtesy ...

ANSON COUNTY — County Manager Leonard Sossoman introduced renewing the county’s contract with the Department of Motor Vehicles during his manager’s report Tuesday, sharing a letter he received from ...

WADESBORO — With a heavy heart, Sharon Johnston, the mother of missing woman Amber Johnston has confirmed the news no parent ever wants to receive. On Monday, March 10 Sharon received a phone call ...

ANSON COUNTY — In the beginning of March, Tammy Newell with Uptown Wadesboro addressed the Anson County Board of Commissioners to request assistance in paying for the town’s annual Fourth of July ...