Ramseur – Randolph Record

Liberty Antiques Festival winds down at long-time site

April 21, 2026 Bob Sutton Comments Off

The final Liberty Antiques Festival at its Staley site will take place this week. Shown here are items that were on display during last September’s festival. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) STALEY — The […]

There have been big catches at Ramseur Lake

June 24, 2025 Bob Sutton Comments Off

The pier at Ramseur Lake draws some people to fish. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RAMSEUR — New rules for Ramseur Lake have been good for fishing, town officials said. Mayor Hampton Spivey said the […]

Ropin’ Roosters set up coop for summer baseball in Ramseur

June 20, 2025 Bob Sutton Comments Off

Former Providence Grove pitcher Canaan Sheppard delivers a pitch for the Randolph Ropin’ Roosters. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RAMSEUR — The Randolph Ropin’ Roosters are a new summer collegiate baseball team making their home […]

Events

Substation’s opening adds to coverage in Ramseur

February 16, 2025 Bob Sutton Comments Off

RAMSEUR – The grand opening of a Randolph County Sheriff’s Office substation in Ramseur is another visible step in the town resolving issues that resulted in controversy last summer. The sheriff’s office is overseeing law […]

County approves Ramseur’s request for sheriff’s office connection

November 14, 2024 Ryan Henkel Comments Off

ASHEBORO – The Randolph County Board of Commissioners approved various sheriff’s office items, including an agreement between the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office and the Town of Ramseur for the provision of law enforcement services, during […]

Ramseur’s police force disappears

August 26, 2024 Randolph Record Comments Off

Last week’s city council meeting drew plenty of attention in Ramseur. (PJ Ward-Brown / Randolph Record) RAMSEUR – The Ramseur Police Department might not exist by the beginning of next month. That was the fallout […]

Walgreens picks Ramseur for new store

July 15, 2024 Randolph Record Comments Off

Here’s a prototype of the store that’s being constructed in Ramseur. (Courtesy photo) RAMSEUR – A Walgreens store is coming to Ramseur. MCM Partners, a private investment firm, has closed on the financing for a […]

Accident near Eastern Randolph High School results in airlifting injured woman (updated)

May 8, 2024 Randolph Record Comments Off

Traffic was backed up on N.C. 64 following an accident near Eastern Randolph Road. (PJ Ward-Brown/Randolph Record) RAMSEUR – A Siler City woman was airlifted to UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill from an accident scene […]

Ramseur water treatment funding approved

April 9, 2024 Ryan Henkel Comments Off

The Randolph County board of commissioners approved additional funding for the Ramseur water and sewer improvements capital projects at its April 1 meeting, funded through directed grants from the state. The funding will be used […]

News

Spivey riled up to return as Ramseur’s mayor

December 7, 2023 Bob Sutton Comments Off

RAMSEUR – Hampton Spivey is coming back to the mayor’s post in Ramseur and it’s not likely to be a quiet return. The former mayor is mostly concerned with the available drinking water for town […]