City of Locust, North Carolina
A City With a Soul
Locust Residents: Please have your trash and recycling carts at the roadside ready for pick up by 6:00 AM tomorrow, Friday, September 30th.
Due to high winds, Waste pro will begin trash and recycling collection at 6:00 AM on Friday, September 30th. Please have your carts at the roadside before this time to guarantee pick up.
Roadway Plans: https://locustnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/100-Roadway-Plans-1.pdf
Transportation Management Plans: https://locustnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/200-Transportation-Management-Plans.pdf
NCDOT Website: https://www.ncdot.gov/news/press-releases/Pages/2022/2022-09-12-cabarrus-bridge-award.aspx
Join us for a Family Movie Night with our sponsor Mission Church, featuring the movie Sing 2. Watch the trailer here!
Event date: Saturday, October 8th
Arrive at 6:00 to set up your blanket or lawn chair, visit out sponsor tent for a free hotdog dinner and giveaways!
The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 7:15pm.
Vendors include Mission Church Hotdog Dinner and Tropical Sno Shaved Ice.
Registration for our basketball program is now open.
Age: Kindergarten- 5th grade (We will not accept children in pre-k.)
Registration: September 1 – October 31
Fee: $90 for residents(city taxpayers)/Locust school students. $110 for non-residents/non-students.
Details: Players must live in Locust and/or attend a Locust school. Practices at Locust Elementary School Gym or Ridgecrest School. Games are played against/at other West Stanly communities. Team practices will begin after Veterans Day and games will be January-February. Team practice schedules will be determined once teams are finalized. We can not guarantee your child will have a certain practice day/time. There is no guarantee we will be able to honor requests for a certain coach/teammate/practice day.
Generally, teams are by grade level and not co-ed. There is a possibility grades/genders may be combined to create a larger division. For example, Kindergarten may be co-ed, and 4-5th may be combined.
Skills Clinic: For divisions with more than one team (TBD, based on registration numbers). Tentatively set for Monday Nov 8th or Tuesday Nov 9th, 2022. Details TBA. Basketball teams are drafted by head coaches.
If you live in a surround West Stanly community, you must register with your community. Contacts for surrounding communities:
K-5th Endy: Endy Optimist Club, John Daniels, endyoptimist@gmail.com, 704-507-1449
K-5th Oakboro: Oakboro Parks and Recreation, Josh Almond, jalmond@oakboro.com
K-5th Stanfield: Stanfield Youth Athletic Association, Stanfield_youth@yahoo.com
The City of Locust will have a new trash/recycling service provider beginning July 1st.
Trash service will continue weekly on Fridays. Recycling will be every other week beginning July 8th.
See below for important information.
Please contact 704-888-5260, admin@locustnc.com for more information.
