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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jada Nixon

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jada Nixon

January 15, 2025
Asheboro considers implementation of new fees

Asheboro considers implementation of new fees

January 15, 2025
It’s hard to pin down new Asheboro wrestling coach

It’s hard to pin down new Asheboro wrestling coach

January 14, 2025
RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

January 13, 2025
Prep boys’ basketball: UCA Eagles stick Randleman with first loss

Prep boys’ basketball: UCA Eagles stick Randleman with first loss

January 13, 2025

STATE NEWS

April 12, 2024

Growing state, shrinking farmland: American Farmland Trust experts talk about agriculture

August 19, 2022

North Carolina Zoo takes next steps for Asia exhibit

July 27, 2022

NC Zoo hits new milestone for attendance

May 5, 2022

NC judge drops price to cover school plan, omits spend order

April 27, 2022

Dowless, key figure in NC absentee ballot fraud probe, dies

New RCEDC official ready to support industry growth

New RCEDC official ready to support industry growth

Bob SuttonJanuary 16, 20250
David Hursey (Courtesy photo) ASHEBORO — David Hursey sees vast possibilities as he takes over as the new Existing Industry Director of the Randolph County Economic Development Corporation. “There’s a lot going on here,” Hursey said. “By and large, the county has been well-led. One of the things I...
Asheboro picks next city manager from western North Carolina

Asheboro picks next city manager from western North Carolina

January 12, 2025
UCA wrestlers buff up with more success

UCA wrestlers buff up with more success

January 12, 2025
Prep girls’ basketball: Staples sets UCA record; Providence Grove ends skid vs. neighbor

Prep girls’ basketball: Staples sets UCA record; Providence Grove ends skid vs. neighbor

January 11, 2025
Schools in Randolph County react to NCHSAA league proposals

Schools in Randolph County react to NCHSAA league proposals

January 10, 2025
Randleman’s champion high jumper adds dunking to portfolio, picks N.C. State for college

Randleman’s champion high jumper adds dunking to portfolio, picks N.C. State for college

January 9, 2025
Randolph County presented with positive financial reports

Randolph County presented with positive financial reports

January 9, 2025

LOCAL NEWS

New RCEDC official ready to support industry growth

New RCEDC official ready to support industry growth

Bob SuttonJanuary 16, 20250
Asheboro considers implementation of new fees

Asheboro considers implementation of new fees

January 15, 2025
RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

January 13, 2025
Asheboro picks next city manager from western North Carolina

Asheboro picks next city manager from western North Carolina

January 12, 2025

SPORTS

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jada Nixon

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jada Nixon

Randolph RecordJanuary 15, 20250
Providence Grove, girls’ basketball Nixon has been a key contributor for the Patriots, who won two Piedmont Athletic Conference games last week. In last week’s 43-40 overtime victory against visiting Randleman, she broke a tie with a pair of free t...
It’s hard to pin down new Asheboro wrestling coach

It’s hard to pin down new Asheboro wrestling coach

January 14, 2025
Prep boys’ basketball: UCA Eagles stick Randleman with first loss

Prep boys’ basketball: UCA Eagles stick Randleman with first loss

January 13, 2025
UCA wrestlers buff up with more success

UCA wrestlers buff up with more success

January 12, 2025
Prep girls’ basketball: Staples sets UCA record; Providence Grove ends skid vs. neighbor

Prep girls’ basketball: Staples sets UCA record; Providence Grove ends skid vs. neighbor

January 11, 2025

Politics & Government

County adopts $146-million budget

County adopts $146-million budget

Randolph RecordJuly 6, 20210
Baker becomes first female officer on sheriff’s Emergency Response Team

Baker becomes first female officer on sheriff’s Emergency Response Team

Randolph RecordJuly 6, 20210
Retired Archdale mayor focused on doing ‘right things’

Retired Archdale mayor focused on doing ‘right things’

Bob SuttonJuly 7, 20210
Cooper sought eviction order approval after bypassing Council of State last year

Cooper sought eviction order approval after bypassing Council of State last year

A.P. DillonJuly 7, 20210
Randolph County Schools drops mask mandate

Randolph County Schools drops mask mandate

Randolph RecordJuly 20, 20210
As session hits seven-month mark, bills continue to move through legislature

As session hits seven-month mark, bills continue to move through legislature

A.P. DillonJuly 21, 20210

International News

New hi-tech photo brings Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ up close

New hi-tech photo brings Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ up close

Associated PressJanuary 6, 20220
Over 6 million EU citizens apply to settle in post-Brexit UK

Over 6 million EU citizens apply to settle in post-Brexit UK

July 6, 2021
Twitter restricts account of expert who mocked China leader

Twitter restricts account of expert who mocked China leader

July 6, 2021

Schools

RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

RCSS parents go on alert with phone snags

Bob SuttonJanuary 13, 20251
Uwharrie Ridge focusing in on post-secondary career readiness

Uwharrie Ridge focusing in on post-secondary career readiness

December 24, 2024
Standout students, employees recognized by RCSS Board of Education

Standout students, employees recognized by RCSS Board of Education

November 24, 2024
RCSS students provided career pathway through RCC

RCSS students provided career pathway through RCC

October 29, 2024
Randolph County School System receives more than $100,000 in grant funding

Randolph County School System receives more than $100,000 in grant funding

October 23, 2024

Opinions

HUDSON: The state of our union is in crisis

HUDSON: The state of our union is in crisis

March 20, 2024
Under President Biden’s failed leadership, the State of the Union is in crisis. He can try to con...
NIEHOFF, TUCKER: Five tips for creating a culture of caring in our high schools

NIEHOFF, TUCKER: Five tips for creating a culture of caring in our high schools

November 2, 2023
Participants in high school sports and performing arts are under tremendous pressure these days — fr...
HUDSON: Defending your energy security

HUDSON: Defending your energy security

September 28, 2023
As the trees in the Sandhills begin to show the first signs of fall, we are reminded that colder wea...
HUDSON: We will always remember

HUDSON: We will always remember

September 14, 2023
September 11th, 2001 was one of the darkest days in our nation’s history. The images of 9/11 remain ...

National News

Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekend

Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekend

July 6, 2021
Amazon to end testing for COVID-19 at warehouses this month

Amazon to end testing for COVID-19 at warehouses this month

July 21, 2021
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has COVID

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has COVID

January 9, 2022
White House soft-launches COVID-19 test request website

White House soft-launches COVID-19 test request website

January 19, 2022
Gas prices continue to rise

Gas prices continue to rise

March 9, 2022

Entertainment

Watch what you like on streaming — assuming you can find it

Watch what you like on streaming — assuming you can find it

July 6, 20210
THE WORD: Short and to the point

THE WORD: Short and to the point

July 11, 20210
Zoo announces red wolf pup names

Zoo announces red wolf pup names

July 11, 20210
Grizzly bear dies at NC Zoo

Grizzly bear dies at NC Zoo

July 12, 20210
Asheboro Summerfest continues

Asheboro Summerfest continues

August 4, 20210
Bojangles enters chicken sandwich wars

Bojangles enters chicken sandwich wars

August 4, 20210
Farmer’s baseball championship revisited

Farmer’s baseball championship revisited

August 4, 20210
Are your chickens cool enough to beat the heat?

Are your chickens cool enough to beat the heat?

August 4, 20210
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