June 2023 – Randolph Record

ZooKeepers show signs of breaking through

June 30, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Jay Dillard had a three-run double and then scored a run for the Asheboro ZooKeepers against Holly Springs on Thursday night. (Photo courtesy of ZooKeepers) ASHEBORO – The Asheboro ZooKeepers didn’t make a push for […]

Big turnout witnesses Larson, others at Caraway Speedway

June 29, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

SOPHIA – It was as much about the scene as it was the racing Wednesday night at Caraway Speedway. And the racing was pretty good. The biggest crowd in at least a decade showed up […]

Miss Randolph County earns top 16 spot at Miss NC

June 28, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

HIGH POINT — Miss Randolph County Tori Gross earned a Top 16 finish at the Miss North Carolina competition last week in High Point. Taylor Loyd, Miss Statesville, was the winner. Gross received two scholarship […]

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Gabi Carter

June 28, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Randleman, volleyball Carter was rated among Randleman’s top producers in several categories during her senior season on the volleyball team. She was the leader among the Tigers in service percentage and second on the team […]

U.S. Forest Service proposes recreation fee changes for Uwharrie National Forest

June 28, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

The U.S. Forest Service, an agency under the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture, is proposing to change recreation fees at two sites in the Uwharrie National Forest. The public has been invited to provide […]

More poll workers sought for elections in Randolph

June 28, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Elections is making a push to replenish its roster of poll workers. Melissa Kirstner, director of the Randolph County Board of Elections, has described an urgent need to […]

Senate resolution honors Tillman’s legacy

June 28, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

A North Carolina state senate resolution honoring the life and memory of former state Sen. Jerry Tillman passed last week. Tillman spent nine terms in office representing Randolph County before stepping down in 2020. He […]

Larson enters Caraway Speedway event

June 27, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

SOPHIA – Kyle Larson has entered Wednesday night’s CARS Tour $10,000-to-win race at Caraway Speedway in a No. 5 car prepared by JR Motorsports. He will be seeking his first victory in a Late Models […]

ZooKeepers mark home debut with win

June 26, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Asheboro’s Jay Dillard reaches second base as the ball skips away from Boone’s Carlos Amezquita during last week’s game at McCrary Park. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ASHEBORO – The Asheboro ZooKeepers, a college summer league […]

Post 45 makes most of home action

June 26, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Randolph County Post 45’s Grat Dalton reaches for the plate but is tagged out by Cleveland County Post 82 catcher Hagan Hoyle. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) ASHEBORO – Randolph County Post 45 won all three […]