''The Weekly Post'' is a

weekly newspaper A weekly newspaper is a general-news or Current affairs (news format), current affairs publication that is issued once or twice a week in a wide variety broadsheet, magazine, and electronic publishing, digital formats. Similarly, a biweekly new ...

based in

Locust, North Carolina Locust is a small rural city in Stanly and Cabarrus counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 2,930 at the 2010 census. Geography Locust is located in southwestern Stanly County at (35.267185, -80.426805). Through an ...

covering

Stanly County Stanly County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,504. Its county seat is Albemarle. Stanly County comprises the Albemarle, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included ...

and southern Cabarrus County. The newspaper is owned by The Weekly Post, Inc. The paper was established in 1974 by its editor and publisher John Long. Long died in 2003.

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Weekly newspapers published in North Carolina Stanly County, North Carolina Cabarrus County, North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-newspaper-stub