ASHEBORO — There’s a vacancy on the Asheboro City Council, with the deadline to apply for a position on the board approaching in early January. The position will be appointed by the city council. The vacancy came when Joey Trogdon, who had been on the council, was elected as mayor in November. He was swore […]
Southwestern Randolph’s girls’ basketball team won a couple of games against in-county opponents last week. Southwestern Randolph’s Jordin George scored 19 points in a 68-28 road triumph against Trinity. Then in Friday night’s 62-49 decision against visiting Providence Grove, George racked up 29 points and Maddie Strider had 12 points. Laurel Bernhardt supplied 23 points […]
Here’s a look at some boys’ basketball results from last week involving Randolph County teams: Nirey White pumped in 21 points and Zak Blackwell had 13 points in Asheboro’s 74-37 victory at Eastern Randolph. ** Randleman fell 58-45 at High Point Central in a Piedmont Athletic Conference game despite Trey Burnett’s 13 points. The Tigers […]
Providence Grove, boys’ basketball Dabbs is a difference maker for the Patriots and he helped the team in two victories last week. Dabbs had 23 points and nine rebounds when Providence Grove won at North Davidson. He provided eight points in a one-point victory against Southwestern Randolph. The senior is the team’s top scorer and […]
ASHEBORO — Asheboro residents are receiving a taste of heightened fees for utilities. The rate increases on water and sewer bills have been reflected on recent billings. The Asheboro City Council approved the boosted rates in June, but delayed the implementation of higher fees for several months so residents would have time to prepare for […]
Stephen Cross, left, and Aiden Burkholder were among the individual champions for Trinity on Saturday. (Courtesy photo) TRINITY — With six individual champions, host Trinity rolled to the team title in the Trinity Invitational on Saturday. Jeven Palmeri (106 pounds), Aiden Burkholder (113), Stephen Cross (120), Edgar Vasquez (126), Omar Edge (132) and Joseph Trahan […]
Trinity’s Madison Hill goes up for a shot between several South Davidson players during Friday night’s girls’ basketball victory. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Gabe McKoy made the second of two free-throw attempts with three seconds remaining to break a tie as host Providence Grove defeated Southwestern Randolph 56-55 to win for the first time […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners voted to dismiss the entire board of the Randolph County Public Library’s Board of Trustees. Last week’s specially called meeting at the historic courthouse drew about two hours of public comments, with opinions expressed on both sides of the issue regarding a previous decision from the library […]
Asheboro, girls’ basketball The Blue Comets have been on an early resurgence this season. Jones is part of the senior class on the team. Jones was a regular in the rotation a year ago. Asheboro entered this week with four victories, already within one triumph of last year’s total. The Blue Comets haven’t won more […]
ASHEBORO — The City of Asheboro has made arrangements for a pair of special holiday programs at Sunset Theatre. The first of those is set for 7 p.m. Saturday with the “A Rat Pack Christmas!” It’s a tribute to Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. The group “Rat Pack Now” tours the country […]
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