Prep Girls: Wheatmore, UCA reach third round, then exit
Wheatmore’s Kaelyn Whitehart goes up for a shot during last Thursday’s game vs. Lincolnton in the second round of the Class 3A state playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) The seasons ended for girls’ basketball teams from Wheatmore and Uwharrie Charter Academy on Saturday. Both teams made it to the third round of the […]
Prep boys: Randleman threatens Reidsville, but season ends
Providence Grove’s Andrew Thomas squeezes between West Caldwell players to attempt a shot during the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Randleman’s boys’ basketball team reached the third round of the Class 4A state playoffs before losing in the East Region. The Tigers fell to top-seeded Reidsville, […]
SPORTS
Prep boys: Randleman threatens Reidsville, but season ends
Providence Grove’s Andrew Thomas squeezes between West Caldwell players to attempt a shot during the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Randleman’s boys’ basketball team reached the third round of the Class 4A state playoffs before losing in the East Region. The […]
Spring sports openers: Asheboro wins in new baseball coach’s debut
ASHEBORO — Jamey May won in his debut as Asheboro’s baseball coach when the Blue Comets defeated visiting East Davidson 8-2 on the first day of permitted play in the spring season Wednesday. Price Kidd struck out nine batters. Nolan Shaw and Shane Immel both had two extra-base hits. The […]
Trinity’s Coble starts baseball season with 13-strikeout gem
Lincoln Coble (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) HAW RIVER — Lincoln Coble felt no reason to ease into his final high school baseball season. The Trinity pitcher threw a beauty on the first day when his two-hitter with 13 strikeouts tamed host Southeast Alamance in a 1-0 victory Wednesday. […]
NEWS
Three dozen horses die in Seagrove blaze
A barn fire in Seagrove resulted in the death of three dozen horses Sunday afternoon. (East Side Fire Department / Asheboro photo) SEAGROVE — Thirty-six horses died in a barn fire Sunday afternoon, according to Randolph County Emergency Services. The barn, which was used to board horses, was part […]
Early voting opens for primary
There was activity last Thursday at the Randolph County Board of Elections as early voting began for the primary. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Early voting began last Thursday leading to the March 3 primary. Races on ballots for the primary include the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, […]
Kindergarten registration set for RCSS
Registration for kindergarten in the RCSS will take place next month for the 2026-27 school year. Sessions for registration will be held on a floating basis from 5-7 p.m. March 10 at the 17 elementary schools in the school system. Families should go to the school in their attendance district, […]
FEATURES
Walking through the storm: Buddhist monks take journey of peace
The route taken by the monks walking for peace took them through Liberty. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Heads down, they walk, keeping a brisk pace. A winter storm bears down on them, and many have hoods drawn in the 28-degree weather. Two dozen monks left the Theravada Buddhist temple […]
Holiday concerts set for Asheboro; Other Christmas-related events in area
ASHEBORO — The City of Asheboro has made arrangements for a pair of special holiday programs at Sunset Theatre. The first of those is set for 7 p.m. Saturday with the “A Rat Pack Christmas!” It’s a tribute to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. The group “Rat […]
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)
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