April 2023 – Randolph Record

Prep track and field: Wheatmore girls, Randleman boys notch PAC titles

April 30, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Randleman’s Gracie Beane, shown here in the high jump during the state meet last year at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, won four events in this week’s PAC championships. (File photo) Snotherly, Beane, Hazelwood claim […]

Randleman keeps it close to home with new girls’ coach

April 28, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Steven Rightmyer was named coach of the Randleman girls’ basketball team. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) RANDLEMAN – The next step in Steven Rightmyer’s coaching ventures takes him to something different, but he’s also familiar with much […]

Randleman golf farm set stage for Hall of Fame

April 27, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Here’s Ellen Griffin with stock-car driving legend Richard Petty, who was at the Randleman farm to pick up a child after a golf lesson. (Courtesy photo) Former instructor created foundation for teaching, playing careers RANDLEMAN […]

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ky Perdue

April 26, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Southwestern Randolph, softball Perdue had hits in all three of the Cougars’ games last week. Southwestern Randolph is rated as one of the top Class 2-A teams in the state. Already having secured the Piedmont […]

Asheboro’s Aldi cleared after penalties

April 26, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO — The Aldi store in Asheboro passed reinspection after paying nearly $4,500 in penalties for excessive price-scanner errors. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Standards Division reported last week that the […]

Parks keeps producing for Cougars in baseball

April 25, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Tyler Parks of Southwestern Randolph makes a throw in the field earlier this season. (Randolph Record) ASHEBORO – Tyler Parks is trying to make the most of his final games in high school baseball. The […]

Prep Roundup: Randleman claims PAC baseball crown

April 24, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Eastern Randolph’s softball team has had lots to cheer about this season despite last week’s loss to Southwestern Randolph. (File photo) RANDLEMAN – Randleman avenged a loss from three nights earlier to defeat visiting Trinity […]

Snotherly’s stellar career comes with skills, desire

April 22, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Brecken Snotherly had a wide array of ways to score with Eastern Randolph’s girls’ basketball team. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) Eastern Randolph senior relishes sports journey RAMSEUR – Brecken Snotherly’s path has taken a few turns […]

Asheboro runs away in Randolph County track and field championships

April 20, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Numerous schools have stellar results for individuals ASHEBORO – Asheboro’s boys’ and girls’ track and field teams were superior in the Randolph County Championships on Tuesday. But the Blue Comets had plenty of company from […]

Randleman’s Petty statue honors driver for many deeds

April 20, 2023 Scott Pelkey, North State Journal Comments Off

RANDLEMAN – Hundreds of residents and fans gathered Saturday afternoon in Randleman to see the unveiling of a statue of the “King of NASCAR” himself, Richard Petty, at the new Richard Petty Tribute Park. The […]