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May 18, 2026

Month: January 2026

Sports

Randolph County teams hold high seeds for wrestling duals

January 30, 2026 Bob Sutton Comments Off on Randolph County teams hold high seeds for wrestling duals
Michael Shropshire, a reigning individual state champion, will look to help Uwharrie Charter Academy to another dual team state title. (Randolph Record file photo) Three teams from Randolph County hold the top three seeds for […]
Sports

Mabe’s return from broken hand gives UCA boys more power

January 29, 2026 Bob Sutton Comments Off on Mabe’s return from broken hand gives UCA boys more power
UCA senior Jaxon Mabe has returned from an injury and made a big impact on area basketball courts this month. (Jann Ortiz / For Randolph Record)   ASHEBORO — Jaxon Mabe tends to go full […]
Sports

Athlete of the Week: Jewell Barrett-Riggins

January 28, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Athlete of the Week: Jewell Barrett-Riggins
Asheboro, boys’ basketball Barrett-Riggins has been one of the centerpieces for the Blue Comets this season. He’s a major force in the lane on offense and defense while averaging a double-double with points and rebounds. […]
News

Randolph Community College opens new center in downtown Asheboro

January 28, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Randolph Community College opens new center in downtown Asheboro
Randolph Community College president Shah Ardalan, center, cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of the RCC Education & Engagement Center as RCC board chair Reynolds Lisk, left, and Asheboro mayor Joey Trogdon look on.  (Randolph […]
Features

Walking through the storm: Buddhist monks take journey of peace

January 27, 2026 Shawn Krest Comments Off on Walking through the storm: Buddhist monks take journey of peace
The route taken by the monks walking for peace took them through Liberty. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Heads down, they walk, keeping a brisk pace. A winter storm bears down on them, and many […]
Sports

Returning to Randleman’s bench brings excitement, challenges for girls’ coach

January 27, 2026 Bob Sutton Comments Off on Returning to Randleman’s bench brings excitement, challenges for girls’ coach
Coach Brandon Varner provides instruction to the Randleman girls’ basketball team during a game earlier this season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record)   RANDLEMAN — Brandon Varner had been away from coaching the Randleman girls’ […]
Sports

Prep Wrestling Notes: Trinity’s Cross hits milestone

January 26, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Prep Wrestling Notes: Trinity’s Cross hits milestone
Stephen Cross (Courtesy photo)   TRINITY — Trinity sophomore wrestler Stephen Cross reached the 100-win level for his career during a meet last week. Cross, a 120-pounder, registered a pair of victories when the Bulldogs […]
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Sports

Area high school basketball schedules altered, with more possible to come

January 26, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Area high school basketball schedules altered, with more possible to come
Southwestern Randolph made basketball schedule changes unrelated to the wintry storm that came during the weekend. Boys’ and girls’ games vs. Eastern Davidson that were scheduled for the beginning of this week were set to […]
Sports

Prep Girls: Asheboro climbs to 10-win mark

January 25, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Prep Girls: Asheboro climbs to 10-win mark
ASHEBORO — Asheboro’s Adalynn Scherer supplied 14 points in the Blue Comets 48-11 trouncing of visiting Northeast Guilford in Friday night’s Triad Area Athletic Conference girls’ basketball game. That outcome snapped the Blue Comets’ four-game […]
Sports

Prep Boys: Providence Grove takes charge in conference race

January 25, 2026 Randolph Record Comments Off on Prep Boys: Providence Grove takes charge in conference race
Uwharrie Charter Academy’s Kareem Helms shoots between Jordan-Matthews’ Namir Wiley, left, and Lennox Mordecai in last Thursday night’s game. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record)   Providence Grove’s Will Dabbs had a big week offensively the […]

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Sports

  • Corea, Cassady, Tyson win state titles in track and field
    May 18, 2026
  • Brannon receives Eastern League honor
    May 18, 2026
  • Prep softball: County teams Southwestern Randolph, Randleman to meet in regional final
    May 17, 2026
  • Prep baseball: Southwestern Randolph Cougars knock out Randleman, reach regional finals
    May 17, 2026

Opinion

  • HUDSON: The state of our union is in crisis
    March 20, 2024
  • NIEHOFF, TUCKER: Five tips for creating a culture of caring in our high schools
    November 2, 2023
  • HUDSON: Defending your energy security
    September 28, 2023
  • HUDSON: We will always remember
    September 14, 2023

Business

  • Apprenticeship Randolph holds kickoff event
    March 31, 2026
  • Asheboro concrete plant changes hands
    January 16, 2026
  • Gettys receives statewide honor; RCEDC hits 40-year mark
    July 22, 2025
  • Country store in Liberty closes
    June 23, 2025

Features

  • Another Easter egg hunt
    April 2, 2026
  • Walking through the storm: Buddhist monks take journey of peace
    January 27, 2026
  • Holiday concerts set for Asheboro; Other Christmas-related events in area
    December 10, 2025
  • Crowning Achievement: Asheboro woman wins honor
    October 1, 2025

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