November 2023 – Randolph Record

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jerquarius Stanback

November 29, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Asheboro, boys basketball ‌Stanback was one of the leading players for the Blue Comets during their conference championship campaign from last season. He has started this season with a series of strong outings for Asheboro. […]

Toyota Tsusho donates $100,000 to local high schools

November 29, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

LIBERTY – Toyota Tsusho America, Inc. has announced a donation of $100,000 to Teach For America North Carolina to expand the Future Forward program in Randolph County. This initiative focuses on enhancing career and college readiness […]

Randolph County Schools receive grants, discuss improvement plans

November 29, 2023 Ryan Henkel, North State Journal Comments Off

ASHEBORO – The Randolph County Schools Board of Education met Monday, Nov, 20. The board was presented with two grants received by RCS. The first was the Bright Ideas Education Grant in the amount of […]

Leadership Randolph celebrates 34 years of nuturing local leaders

November 29, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Since its inception in 1988 by the Asheboro/Randolph Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Randolph has stood at the forefront of cultivating community-minded leaders in Randolph County. This year, the program celebrates its 34th anniversary, boasting over […]

Prep Roundup: Trinity’s Payne puts up big points

November 27, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Some big scoring outputs were highlights in last week’s limited high school basketball schedule. The biggest of those came in a boys’ game. Dominic Payne of Trinity poured in 53 points in a 78-72 loss […]

Defending champ Mount Airy tops Eastern Randolph in regional semifinal

November 25, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

MOUNT AIRY — Eastern Randolph’s football season ended in a familiar fashion. The Wildcats lost to Mount Airy. For the second season in a row, Mount Air defeated Eastern Randolph in the Class 1-A West […]

Sports

Forest City to be site for CPL All-Star Game

November 24, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

HOLLY SPRINGS – The 2024 Coastal Plain League All-Star Game will be held in Forest City. The Forest City Owls, a rival of the Asheboro ZooKeepers, will be the host team for two days of […]

Eastern Randolph heads for playoff rematch after bruising Thomasville to advance

November 22, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Eastern Randolph’s Ladaryan Spinks makes a stop on a Thomasville ball carrier during Friday night’s game in the Class 1-A state playoffs. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) RAMSEUR – Running back Lucas Smith ran for two touchdowns […]

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Nicah Taylor

November 21, 2023 Randolph Record Comments Off

Eastern Randolph, football Taylor has been one of the main playmakers for the Wildcats during their Piedmont Athletic Conference championship season. Taylor is a receiver who has been one of the primary targets for quarterback […]

News

Asheboro holds workshop on Trade and North Street infrastructure project

November 21, 2023 Ryan Henkel and PJ Ward-Brown Comments Off

ASHEBORO – Asheboro hosted an informational workshop on Monday, Nov. 13, to present preliminary plans for a proposed infrastructure project on Trade Street and a section of North Street, seeking community feedback. Community Development Director […]