Christmas – Randolph Record

Tree lighting comes early in Asheboro; Check on other holiday-related activities

November 27, 2024 Bob Sutton Comments Off

ASHEBORO – Holiday activities will kick into gear in Asheboro just a couple of days after Thanksgiving. Mayor David Smith will light the city’s Christmas tree at 6 p.m. Saturday in downtown Asheboro. That will […]

Santa for a cause: 36th annual CBA Toy Run

December 7, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Top to bottom: Santa Claus rides on the back of a motorcycle down N.C. 65 as he leads Randolph County’s 36th annual CBA Toy Run; Riders with Randolph County’s 36th annual CBA Toy Run fill […]

Franklinville family receives new heating system for Christmas

January 1, 2022 Randolph Record Comments Off

Triad Heating & Cooling owner Eric Ward presents Lily Barham as she hugs son Steven of Franklinville with a certificate for their annual Publisher Clearing House style free furnace giveaway on Dec. 22, 2021 in […]

HUDSON: A season of hope

December 29, 2021 Rep. Richard Hudson Comments Off

As we celebrate Christmas this week, I hope we are all able to take time and reflect on the true meaning of this holiday for all who celebrate it. In the Christmas story as found […]

Santa Claus is coming to town …

December 2, 2021 McKenna Gardener Comments Off

ASHEBORO — Whether we are one of the early-birds who enjoy decorating for the holidays at 12:01 a.m. on November 1 or the more subtle Charlie Brown Christmas tree in the corner type folks, one […]

Miss North Carolina Laura Matrazzo rides in a vintage Corvette provided by Wayne Thomas Chevrolet in the 2018 Asheboro Christmas Parade. (The North State Journal)

Five days of Christmas … festivities

November 30, 2021 Randolph Record Comments Off

ASHEBORO — Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Shop Local Saturday and Cyber Monday are passed. It’s parade season in Randolph County. You can attend a Christmas parade in the county four straight days starting Thursday. One the […]

Supply chain problems hit toy drive non-profits

November 30, 2021 Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press Comments Off

NEW YORK — With less than four weeks to go until Christmas, non-profit organizations who supply gifts for less fortunate children are facing supply problems that may put a damper on Christmas spirit. Charities who […]