Asheboro News

Chip Holton designed the impressive backdrop for Cinderella. He is shown here painting cobblestones on the stage.

The Winston-Salem City Council approved a $378.9 million budget that increases the property-tax rate 3.9 cents, bringing it to 53 cents per $100 value, according to Fox 8 and the Winston-Salem Journal .

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The Randolph County Sheriff's Office says two people arrested in connection with a church break-in on Tuesday could be connected with another crime.

W. Swope Montgomery Jr., the founding CEO of Bank of North Carolina , has retired from daily management and been succeeded by Richard Callicutt II , who has also been with the bank since its founding in 1991.

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Plans for a 160-unit retirement community and a vineyard have been approved for 106 acres in Asheboro, the Asheboro Courier-Tribune reports .

It's like Christmas in June for drivers in the Triad. That's because the final eight-mile section of the US.

The agreement provides for Randolph Bank & Trust common shareholders to receive an amount of cash or shares of BNC common stock equal to USD10.00 per share, subject to certain collars, for an aggregate deal value for common shareholders of approximately USD10.4m.

After meeting in a closed session Monday night for 90 minutes, the Randolph County Board of Commissioners decided not to take a stand for or against plans for an industrial megasite near Liberty, the Asheboro Courier-Tribune and News & Record report.

Randolph County Board of Commissioners are scheduled to meet Monday evening to discuss plans for a megasite near Liberty, and their willingness to support the effort is far from certain, the Asheboro Courier Tribune reports.

Brian Keith Siler, 50, of Aycock Street, Asheboro, was charged June 2 by Burlington police with breaking and entering, break and enter a motor vehicle and misdemeanor larceny.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James McNeely Barham of Raleigh, NC. She is the granddaughter of Mr.

Randolph Bank & Trust Co., a commercial bank based in Asheboro, will merge with BNC Bancorp , the parent company of Bank of North Carolina , the two financial institutions announced Friday.

The Rock-ola Cafe in Asheboro has closed and will be replaced by Kickback Jack's in August, the Asheboro Courier-Tribune reports .

As of 6:00 a.m. on May 30, 2013, the Randolph County jail housed 199 inmates . This is 17 less than the number of inmates that the jail is rated for.

The Asheboro Police Department released their incident and arrest reports today.

The North Carolina Zoo set a new attendance record over Memorial Day weekend, according to Fox 8 . The Zoo saw 37,165 over the three-day weekend thanks to nice weather, the return of a polar bear and a popular dinosaur exhibit.

The Highway Patrol says this past Memorial Day holiday weekend had more than double the fatal wrecks than the same time last year.

The father of the 2-year-old victim in a shooting incident May 18 turned in himself to the Randolph County Sheriff's Office to be served with an arrest warrant.