Ethan Willard has been a key player for Randolph County Post 45 this season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — Ethan Willard likes going full speed into everything he does and that has made him a good fit as a source of energy for Randolph County Post 45 in American Legion baseball. Willard […]
Nick O’Brien of the Asheboro ZooKeepers slides into second base during the team’s home finale last week. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — The Asheboro ZooKeepers were left out of the Coastal Plain League playoffs even with a revamped postseason structure for the summer collegiate baseball circuit. A season-ending three-game losing streak doomed […]
Johnathan Kelly receives treatment at halftime during Wheatmore’s football game last September at East Davidson. (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) Without his natural parents, a multi-sport athlete from Wheatmore went through many life changes prior to and during high school TRINITY — When Johnathan Kelly tried to plow his way through the line of […]
Construction work has been ongoing at South Asheboro Middle School as part of an Asheboro City Schools project. (Bob Sutton / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — The largest current facilities project involving Asheboro City Schools is ongoing at South Asheboro Middle School. The district’s board of education approved a contract amendment with Bobbitt Construction during […]
Davis Germann had key production at the plate for the Asheboro ZooKeepers during the past week. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) ASHEBORO — The Coastal Plain League’s new playoff format could impact the Asheboro ZooKeepers as they’re a contending team in the West Division. The revised format, which was unveiled last fall, will involve six […]
Wrestler Braxton Walker of Randleman had control of the situations in becoming a Class 2-A champion as a senior during the state tournament. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RANDLEMAN — When Braxton Walker left the mats in late February at the state tournament in Greensboro, he had just put on a dominating performance across […]
ASHEBORO — A heel injury resulted in a premature end to the season for Asheboro ZooKeepers utility player Hunter Atkins. The former Randleman standout said the ailment didn’t heal right away and continued to be an aggravation. Atkins said a few weeks ago that it appeared he might be finished for the summer season. He […]
ASHEBORO — Randolph County Post 45 came up short in its bid to reach the American Legion state tournament. Post 45 was eliminated in the Area 3 semifinals, falling in four games of a best-of-5 series against Union County Post 535 last week. Yet the season hasn’t ended for Randolph County, which will be the […]
Liberty Post 81 manager Nate Cockman’s team had ups and downs throughout the season. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) LIBERTY — There were numerous twists and turns for Liberty Post 81 during the American Legion baseball season. After a rough start, the team went on a roll in divisional play and later reached the second […]
Randolph County was included in Gov. Josh Stein’s state of emergency issued last week for several counties in central North Carolina that were still coping with the aftermath of Tropical Storm Chantal. The release from the governor’s office said the state of emergency was issued “to facilitate and support long-term recovery efforts from flooding caused […]
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