Randolph County jail nears capacity as Iryna’s Law reshapes pretrial release
Eight months in, the Randolph County jail is nearly full and its population keeps climbing under Iryna's Law, a...
Randolph County Commissioners Adopt Data Center Restrictions After Packed, Hours-Long Public Hearing
Randolph County commissioners unanimously adopted new data center restrictions Monday after a nearly three-hour hearing packed with residents —...
Asheboro Police: Damage to License Plate Reader “Appears Intentional”
Police in Asheboro are investigating who damaged one of the department's automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras earlier this...
How Randolph County Unlocked $1.7 Million in Trail Funding for Its Smallest Towns
A clever solution to a cash flow problem is bringing millions in investment in federal trail money to several...
1,4-Dioxane Spike in Asheboro Wastewater Linked to Maintenance on StarPet’s Pretreatment System
State regulators announced Wednesday a spike in 1,4-dioxane levels at Asheboro's wastewater treatment plant, triggering downstream alerts and renewing scrutiny...
Two Killed In 64 Crash Monday Evening
Two people died at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 64 on Monday afternoon, according to...
How Randolph County’s Water Systems Are Holding Up to Statewide Drought
For resident not on well water, knowing where your water comes from can help you understand if and how the...
Randolph Commissioners Appoint Library Board Amid Transparency Complaints in Heated Meeting
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners approved nine appointees to the Library Board of Trustees Monday as a dozen...
Randolph library board nominations pulled from agenda – Transparency questions linger
Randolph County commissioners pulled a vote on seven library board nominees from Monday's agenda, leaving unanswered questions about a selection...
Asheboro’s 1,4-Dioxane Fight Has Cost Water Customers More Than $734,000 — and Counting
The City of Asheboro has spent more than $734,000 in public money on outside legal counsel to fight state...