SOPHIA — An unapproved part on the car of Carson Loftin resulted in his postrace disqualification from the SMART Tour’s feature Sunday at Caraway Speedway. So Luke Baldwin, who was the runner-up on the track, inherited the victory. Loftin had controlled the tempo with comfortable margins in the 99-lap race, which was dubbed the Robert […]
RANDLEMAN — Victory Junction will hold its annual Run to Victory at 7:30 a.m. Saturday on the camp’s grounds, inviting runners, walkers, rollers, and strollers to help fuel life-changing camp experiences for children living with complex medical and physical needs. For participant Cindy Heafner, it’s a way to provide life-changing experiences to children. Last year, Heafner, […]
Southwestern Randolph’s Madilyn Baker dives to the floor in front of teammates Kinlin Hulin (No. 16) and Cheyenne Dixon (No. 6) vs. West Stanly. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) Randleman prevailed in a five-set home match with previously undefeated Asheboro last week in one of the area’s top matchups of the opening month of […]
ASHEBORO — Quarterback Dallas Brinton ran for two touchdowns and 136 yards in Asheboro’s 21-7 victory against visiting Randleman on Friday night. Connor Brinton added 73 rushing yards and one touchdown for the Blue Comets, who have a 3-0 record for the first time since 2006. Asheboro scored first on a 10-play drive, capped by […]
A sculptural piece handmade by Joseph Sand is on display at Joseph Sand Pottery in Randleman. (Courtesy Dan Routh Photography) By Melinda Burris Randolph Record RANDLEMAN — Joseph Sand Pottery will hold its annual summer kiln opening the first two weekends in September, open from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and from 1-5 p.m. Sundays. The […]
Football teams for Asheboro, Eastern Randolph and Southwestern Randolph all hold 2-0 records. Here’s a schedule of games for Friday night involving Randolph County teams: Friday’s games Randleman at Asheboro Providence Grove at Southwestern Randolph Eastern Randolph at Union Pines Trinity at South Rowan Wheatmore at South Davidson
ASHEBORO — A 23-year-old man died at the scene of an Asheboro shooting during the weekend. Alexander Benitez-Hernandez suffered from a gunshot wound to the upper-chest area, according to a police report. Asheboro Police officers arriving offered aid until medical personnel arrived, but Benitez-Hernandez didn’t survive. Shortly after 7 p.m. Saturday, police responded to shots fired […]
Providence Grove, volleyball Wiseman was among the leaders as Providence Grove went 3-0 last week. Wiseman, a senior hitter, is the team leader in kills. She had the top mark in that category as the Patriots produced sweeps of Eastern Randolph, Jordan-Matthews and Chatham Charter. Those results pushed Providence Grove to a 5-3 record entering […]
Former Randolph Community College board member Bob Morrison, center, receives a portrait from Board of Trustees chair Reynolds Lisk, left, and president / CEO Shah Ardalan during August’s board meeting. (RCC photo) ASHEBORO — Longstanding Randolph Community College trustee Andy Sykes was sworn in for another term, marking his 34th year of service to the board. […]
ASHEBORO — Four different teams and seven individuals will be recognized as part of this fall’s next class for Asheboro High School’s Sports Hall of Fame. The teams picked are the 1956, 1958 and 1959 boys’ basketball teams along with the 1967 baseball team. Former standout athletes Elliott Armstrong (football, track and field), Nick Coe […]
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