Asheboro Joins National ‘No Kings’ Movement with Saturday Protest
A crowd of roughly 150 people gathered Saturday afternoon along Salisbury Street in front of the Randolph County Courthouse...
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Grenade-Like Device Found in Asheboro Yard Prompts Police Response
Asheboro police responded to a home on Oakmont Drive Tuesday after a resident discovered what appeared to be a...
Library Board Upholds Call Me Max After Packed Public Hearing
The Randolph County Public Library Board of Trustees voted Thursday to keep the children’s book Call Me Max in...
Fire Prevention Week Urges North Carolinians to ‘Charge into Fire Safety’
Every 95 seconds, a house fire is reported somewhere in the United States. With Fire Prevention Week under...
Randolph Library Board to Review Challenge to Children’s Book ‘Call Me Max’
The Randolph County Public Library Board of Trustees will decide this week whether to uphold or overturn a challenge...
Violent Crime Remains Elevated, Property Crime Hits New Low in Randolph County
Randolph County is seeing two very different crime trends. Countywide numbers show fewer break-ins, thefts, and stolen cars than...
Body of Missing Liam King Found in Randolph County Pond
The search for 7-year-old Liam King came to a tragic end Tuesday morning when his body was discovered in...
Search Intensifies for Missing 7-Year-Old in Randolph County
Authorities and volunteers are continuing an intensive search for 7-year-old Liam King, who was reported missing on September 7...
Asheboro Asks Federal Courts to Toss or Delay Lawsuit Over Dioxane Discharges
Three months after two environmental groups sued Asheboro and plastics maker StarPet Inc. over 1,4-dioxane pollution, the case has...
Asheboro Police Step Up Enforcement in School Zones at Start of New School Year
Asheboro Police have been stepping up enforcement around schools as students start the new school year.