ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners has approved the Sheriff’s Office’s request to update its weaponry. At its meeting Monday, the board approved a variety of Sheriff’s Office purchases, including 225 Gen 6 Glock 17 pistols, holsters and red dot sights for just less than $300,000. “We’ve been on a five-year cycle to […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners is considering a change to its sign regulations. At the board’s Feb. 9 meeting, the commissioners were approached about potential changes to the county’s unified development ordinance (UDO) in order to relax some of the restrictions surrounding signage. “The initial sign ordinance was written in 1987 and […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners is closing in on getting the Randolph County Agricultural Center fully operational and the group took another step toward it Monday. At the board’s January meeting, it moved forward with utilizing NC Rooted Community Agriculture for the operation of the Food Hub at the new Ag Center. […]
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 — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners approved the agricultural center’s commercial kitchen fee schedule, which includes a $50 one-time application fee and a $12 per hour base rate for use of the kitchen, during a meeting earlier this month. “These rates and fees keep the space accessible for our intended audience,” said Taylor […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners has given its approval for the procurement of two additional school resource officer positions at Randolph County Schools. The board had several items involving the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office on the agenda at its Sept. 8 meeting, including for the request of an additional two SRO positions […]
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners approved the establishment of another deputy sheriff School Resource Officer position at its regular business meeting Monday. The position will provide services to Faith Christian School, a private school with a student body of 350-plus students from preschool to 12th grade located in Ramseur. “The purpose of […]
ASHEBORO – The Randolph County Board of Commissioners adopted the fiscal year 2025-26 budget at a June 16 meeting. The budget is balanced at approximately $202.3 million, a roughly 5.4% increase from the prior year’s total. “This board and the staff have done an excellent job at presenting a budget that we can live with, […]
ASHEBORO – Randolph County employees have enjoyed the Employee Wellness Center – a wellness program aimed to better support and retain county employees and their families – for just more than a year now and they could see even more of it in the coming years. At its meeting Monday, the Randolph County Board of […]
ASHEBORO – The Randolph County Board of Commissioners received a positive report on its annual audit during the group’s first meeting of the year Monday. “All four of the opinions we rendered are what we call unmodified opinions,” said April Adams, Partner at Cherry Bekaert, the county’s auditing firm. “Those are the best opinions you […]
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