March 2022 – Randolph Record

Early voting site moves to Trinity

March 31, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO — An early voting site for the Archdale and Trinity areas is moving to a new location to help alleviate congestion and create a smoother voting experience, the director of the Randolph County Board […]

Republican candidates debate as primary campaigns kick off

March 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO — Candidates for Randolph County commissioner and Randolph County sheriff debated Monday night with conservative principles, the role of local leaders and the use of public funds as primary topics. North State Journal editor-in-chief […]

Heady overcomes Labonte, others in Caraway event

March 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

SOPHIA – Caleb Heady won a late-lap showdown with Burt Myers in Saturday night’s SMART Modified Tour race at Caraway Speedway. Bobby Labonte, a former NASCAR Cup Series driver, made a late pass of Matt […]

Randleman coach picked for special honor

March 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Coach Brandon Varner of the Randleman girls’ basketball team was selected as Coach of the Year for girls’ basketball in District 8 by the North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association. Varner led Randleman to an undefeated […]

Randolph entrants excel in hunter skills tourney

March 30, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

BEAR CREEK — Students from Randolph County were among the top entrants in the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s Youth Hunter Education Skills Tournament held for District 5 earlier this month at Chatham County Wildlife […]

It’s time to get your pressure canner tested

March 30, 2022 Jeannie M. Leonard Comments Off

If the past two years has taught us anything it is that home food preservation is on the rise in Randolph County. With all the work it takes to preserve garden foods, make sure you […]

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Rob Hales

March 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Wheatmore | baseball Hales did important work on the pitching mound and at the plate as the Warriors won a pair of games against Eastern Randolph. Hales threw six innings in the first meeting, giving […]

Ward claims Late Models win in Caraway opener

March 23, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

SOPHIA – There was a different driver in a certain Late Models car but a familiar name behind the wheel when Caraway Speedway’s points season opened Sunday. It began the 57th season at the track. […]

Joint investigation yields fentanyl, meth charges

March 23, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

ARCHDALE — An investigation by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office resulted in a sizeable drug bust last week. Deputies who were part of the Vice and Narcotics Division collected “a trafficking amount” of fentanyl and […]

Prep Notes: County teams starting strong; Trinity jumper posts record

March 23, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Randleman’s Ryan White watches the ball as he strokes a hit in last week’s 9-1 baseball victory at Asheboro. With the spring regular seasons about one-third of the way complete in many cases, several Randolph […]