Randolph County News

Editor's Note: In 1994, Asheboro voters rejected legal sales - as they had in 1985, in 1977 and in 1965.

A routine traffic check ended with a North Carolina Highway Patrolman saving a person's life in an icy lake.

On July 29th, Asheboro residents will decide whether the sale of alcohol will be legal in the city.

Randolph County Schools has been awarded a nearly $6 million federal grant to help promote healthy behavior from early childhood into adulthood.

Randolph County Schools is putting the final touches on Providence High School. The school opening will be history for the school system.

Two decades ago, the only way to become a new firefighter at Fair Grove Fire Department was to be placed on a waiting list with about 10 other prospective firefighters and hope someone would retire or move.

At the Goodwill store on Battleground Avenue, items were going out as fast as they were coming in Wednesday.

A crime alert for local businesses. Brunswick county authorities are looking for a woman they say is scamming businesses out of thousands of dollars and she seems to be a pro.

The new routes out of Davidson and Randolph counties into Winston-Salem and Greensboro started late last month.

A robbery suspect who police say assaulted an officer Wednesday is behind bars. Authorities say Ha Wan Lieng Hot tried to rob Frank's Gun Shop in Asheboro.

Police arrested an Asheboro man on Wednesday after an attempted break-in at a local gun shop.

Pottery is an established tradition in North Carolina, but an installation of more than 120 pieces at N.C. State University's Gregg Museum of Art & Design reminds us of its precarious history and its survival ...

While parts of the area have been dry all day, the ones who got rain... REALLY got rain! The southern part of the viewing area has been the hardest hit.

Providence Grove High School is nearing completion for Randolph County Schools to begin the moving-in process in preparation for its Aug.

Pottery lovers are torn between two factions that have surfaced in an area famed for quality of life, environmental beauty and appreciation of history and the arts.

The Randolph County Board of Commissioners voted Monday night to raise the county's tax rate by 2 cents.

An alligator found by along a road near Asheboro will soon have a new home in Florida.

The Randolph County Vice and Narcotics Unit has found and confiscated marijuana plants in a wooded area off Old Highway 49 just outside of Asheboro.

Food vendors seeking to temporarily open up shop in Randolph County soon will have to pay a fee to do so.

Thank you! Many of you gave the gift of life and hope Friday. Gospel Baptist Church in Archdale held a bone marrow, stem cell and blood drive Friday afternoon.