September 2022 – Randolph Record

Randolph County declares state of emergency as effects of Hurricane Ian begin

September 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO — As wind and rain increased throughout the Triad region due to Hurricane Ian, Randolph County officials have declared a local state of emergency effective Friday at 1 pm. The State of Emergency is […]

Prep Football: Wildcats fend off SWR; Providence Grove, Randleman cruise in PAC openers

September 30, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Davonte Brooks of Eastern Randolph heads for the end zone against Southwestern Randolph. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ASHEBORO – Davonte Brooks scored three touchdowns and Eastern Randolph relied on its defense in a 20-12 road victory […]

Liberty to change water meters

September 30, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

LIBERTY – The Town of Liberty will replace old, outdated water meters with new digital water meters during the month of October. Vepo Solutions is assisting with this project. According to information provided by town […]

Asheboro cancels annual fall festival

September 29, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO — The 48th annual Fall Festival in Asheboro has cancelled, according to a statement from the Randolph Arts Guild, which manages the event. “Sadly, the Annual Fall Festival committee and Randolph Arts Guild Board […]

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Madelyn Smith

September 28, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Southwestern Randolph | volleyball Smith helped Southwestern Randolph to two more Piedmont Athletic Conference victories last week, including in a showdown with Uwharrie Charter Academy. She supplied 20 kills, 14 digs, and three blocks […]

Toyota tags funds for education to aid workforce

September 28, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

LIBERTY – Toyota wants to help mold the workforce for the new plant at the Guilford-Randolph megasite. In what company officials describe as an effort to boost workforce readiness and exposure, donations totaling $1 million […]

Prep Notes: Dates change for football games; Check on soccer successes, streaks for volleyball teams

September 27, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Lyndsey Cassell of Faith Christian spikes the ball last week in a volleyball match vs. visiting North Moore. Faith Christian won the non-conference match in five sets. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Football games for this week […]

Prep Football: Cougars clobber Asheboro; Wildcats roll in non-league finale

September 24, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Asheboro’s Markell Graham is pursued by Southwestern Randolph’s Danny Jackson and Caleb Shelton, far right, during Friday night’s game. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ASHEBORO – Southwestern Randolph scored on the first snap of the game and […]

Spooky Woods scares up attention for Archdale

September 23, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Kersey Valley has become a must-visit attraction for many thrill seekers each autumn. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ARCHDALE – While Kersey Valley’s Spooky Woods has grown to become more technical with special effects, owner Tony Wohlgemuth […]

Eastern Randolph QB cuts weight, but still wants to feast on victories

September 22, 2022 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Quarterback Stratton Barwick of Eastern Randolph bulls his way for a touchdown against Walkertown earlier this season. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) RAMSEUR – The thought of the quarterback for Eastern Randolph’s wildly successful football team being […]