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RCC celebrates mammography program’s rise
ASHEBORO — The first group of Randolph Community College students in the new mammography program had 100% passing rates on national certification, the school announced. The program was launched through a healthcare start-up grant. There’s specialized education and hands-on clinical experience. The first four students also have job placement. Part of the program’s benefits, Randolph County […]
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Omar Moreno-Gorostieta
Southwestern Randolph, boys’ soccer The senior was among the many key contributors for the Cougars during their run to the state championship. Moreno-Gorostieta was on the field for almost the entire game for the Class 4A state final when Southwestern Randolph topped Newton-Conover 3-0 last week in Greensboro. The Cougars relied on a core of […]
SPORTS
Randleman Tigers transition to basketball, pass first test
Randleman’s Connor Cassidy goes to the basket in front of Providence Grove’s Will Dabbs, left, and Gabe McKoy during a game last week. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) CLIMAX — There was no easing into the season for Randleman’s boys’ basketball team last week. Just days after the school’s […]
In memory of teammate, Southwestern Randolph Cougars reach the top
Members of the Southwestern Randolph boys’ soccer team pose for photographers in front of many of the team’s fans after winning last week’s Class 4A state championship by defeating Newton-Conover in Greensboro. For more about the game, see Page B1. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record) GREENSBORO — The […]
Eastern Randolph Wildcats conquer Walkertown in third round
Eastern Randolph’s James Combs carries the ball against Walkertown in the state playoffs. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record) RAMSEUR — Members of Eastern Randolph’s football didn’t care much about a flashy performance in the third round of the Class 3A state playoffs Friday night. The Wildcats were willing to […]
NEWS
Incoming Asheboro mayor ready to tackle mundane topics
ASHEBORO — Joey Trogdon says he hopes his term as mayor of Asheboro is defined by many of the less-glamorous achievements that he believes are needed for the city in the coming years. So much like he discussed during the recent election, he wants a concentration on the city’s infrastructure. […]
Former Acme-McCrary mill to be upfitted for apartments
ASHEBORO — The former Acme-McCrary Mill is set to be refurbished, adding more than 100 multi-family apartment units within the building At the Asheboro City Council’s Nov. 6 meeting, the council approved a rezoning request for just less than three acres of property located at 113, 114 and 159 North […]
REMC provides grants for school projects
ASHEBORO — Six teachers from schools within Randolph County were recognized with “Bright Ideas” grants through the Randolph Electric Membership Corporation. In total, 15 teachers were selected from Chatham, Randolph, Montgomery and Moore counties. The grant funds will support classroom projects in the subjects of science, art, physical education and […]
FEATURES
Crowning Achievement: Asheboro woman wins honor
Tiffany Rush of Asheboro is crowned Miss Moore County 2025 by outgoing queen Tori Gross of Trinity during the Miss Moore County-Miss Sandhills pageant Saturday. Rush is the second consecutive winner from Randolph County to hold the title. (David Sinclair for Randolph Record)
Joseph Sand Pottery to hold summer kiln during first two weekends in September
A sculptural piece handmade by Joseph Sand is on display at Joseph Sand Pottery in Randleman. (Courtesy Dan Routh Photography) By Melinda Burris Randolph Record RANDLEMAN — Joseph Sand Pottery will hold its annual summer kiln opening the first two weekends in September, open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and […]
Golf Classic marks 27 years, 19 Habitat homes in Randolph County
The 19th home funded by the Habitat Golf Classic stands in Asheboro as the latest milestone in the tournament’s 27-year legacy. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — What began in 1999 as a local golf tournament to support Habitat for Humanity has grown into a long-running community tradition — […]