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Paul Smith is the new Häfele America, which is based in Archdale.
Smith named president of Häfele America
Paul K. Smith has been named president of Häfele America Company, Häfele’s North American subsidiary, which is based in Archdale Industrial Park.
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Disc golf is a growing pastime at Creekside Park.
Parks and rec raises funds to offset expenses
Archdale’s Parks and Recreation Department recovered about 25 percent of its operating budget from program activities, rentals and concessions.
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Todd Ridge had his son’s rendering of Sponge Bob tattooed on his chest.
Twisted Ink explosion
There has been an explosion of ink since Twisted Ink tattoo shop opened in Archdale’s Main Street Plaza eight years ago.
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Cities may address changing demographics
Both Archdale and Trinity are getting older — and so are their residents. This topic may be addressed during the cities’ annual planning retreats.
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Contact may have been made through Xbox
A Florida elementary school teacher will face a Randolph County Court on sex crimes charges.
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Pioneer owner Mile Liner matched red kettle donations made Dec. 23.
Red kettle donations exceed expectations
Donations for The Salvation Army at Pioneer Family Restaurant Dec. 23 exceeded owner Mike Liner’s highest expectations. The restaurant earned the distinction of being the largest one-day red kettle...
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Kersey Valley Attractions draws a multitude of visitors annually with its Maize Adventure, zipline, Segways and more, President Tony Wohlgemuth said in September.
Kersey Valley property annexed
Archdale City Council unanimously approved the annexation of 50 acres on Kersey Valley Road.
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Randolph Commissioners approve fire service district
Although the Randolph County Commissioners voted unanimously to create a fire service district for the Guil-Rand and Climax areas, it doesn’t mean that an increase in fire tax is imminent.
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Stephen minister Peggy Johnson and the Rev. Stuart Noell planned the special service.
Comfort of the Christ Child Dec. 11
Archdale United Methodist Church will hold a ‘Comfort of the Christ Child’ service at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11.
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Perfect weather greeted those who attended Archdale Christmas parade Sunday. Some even called it the best parade ever.
Meet Your Neighbors at the Archdale Christmas parade
Trumpets sounded, dancers swirled, cheerleaders leaped and Santa waved to hundreds during the Archdale Christmas parade held Sunday.
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Cookie decoration is the favorite part of Creekside Christmas for this group. Pictured from left are Justin Witcher, Nate Hernandez, Madeline Work and Austin Shives.
Creekside Christmas Friday
With more than 500 luminaries, Creekside Christmas, from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, inspires memories of an old-fashioned era, said Tanya Work of Archdale Parks and Recreation.
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The 2011 Cheer Fund is dedicated to the memory of Randal Bean, far left. Pictured with him are Charles Allen, Stan Byrd Sr., Darrell Bullock and Lois Bohnsack.
2011 Cheer Fund dedicated to Randal Bean
The 2011 Archdale-Trinity Cheer Fund is dedicated to the memory of Randal Bean and that has inspired the theme of the campaign: “I wish every day could be like Christmas.”
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As of Nov. 22, the mobile home on Hayworth Street had not been demolished.
Minimum housing ordinance gets first use
Archdale has for the first time enforced its minimum housing ordinance, passed in 2010, ordering the demolition of a deteriorated mobile home at 301 Hayworth St.
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Cadet Col. Emily Fields cradles ceremonial flag flanked by fellow Trinity High School Junior Air Force ROTC cadet officers from left, Second Lt. Dustin Rozier, Capt. Alex Martin and First Lt. Jonathan Shaver. | Photo by Lorie McCroskey
RCC honors vets with ceremony at Archdale Center
Randolph Community College honored veterans and the school’s recent designation as a military-friendly school with a flag-raising ceremony on Veterans’ Day at the Archdale Center.
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New baby? Get a pertussis booster
Pertussis, also known as whopping cough, is on the rise and the Randolph County Health Department suggests adults get a immunization booster before spending time around babies.
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Cheri Gray of Gray’s Jewelry, a member of the Merchants Alliance, says shopping in Archdale-Trinity enhances the local economy.
Merchants Open House this weekend
Archdale-Trinity Merchants Alliance will welcome the holiday season and shoppers with their third annual Holiday Open House on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18-19.
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The trail markers will look similar to this one.
Creekside trails to get markers
Greenway trails at Archdale’s Creekside Park will get markers thanks to a $5,000 grant from the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ Adopt a Trail Program.
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The Rev. Roger Porter was one of two 2010 Community Hero Grand Marshals.
Who will be the next Community Hero Grand Marshal?
Nominations are open for the Archdale Christmas Parade Community Hero Grand Marshal, who will lead the parade at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4.
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Roger Hill shows his grandson Jackson the huge red oak which fell in his backyard.
Fallen tree causes no damage
When Roger Hill of Archdale returned from a three-week vacation, he discovered a surprise in his backyard — a giant uprooted oak tree.
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Investigation leads to local DMV charges
Two Archdale men and a Thomasville man were charged by the N.C. Department of Motor Vehicle’s License and Theft Bureau following an investigation into illegal emissions inspections.
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Archdale to hold last meeting in city hall
Archdale City Council will hold their last meeting in the current city hall on Oct. 25. By early December, the building will be a thing of the past.
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The new city hall will be located in a horseshoe shaped parking lot with green space and room for future expansion. | Image courtesy of Moser-Mayer-Phoenix Associates
Design will carry Archdale into the future
Archdale City Hall is too small, outdated and its mechanical systems are worn out. Archdale’s new city hall will be a green structure built for the future.
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County to consider fire service districts
Guil-Rand Fire Chief Brian Cox is pleased that Randolph County Commissioners will consider changing the Guil-Rand fire tax district into a fire service district.
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Volunteers at Archdale United Methodist Church set up the annual pumpkin patch.
PUMPKINS!
It’s a rite of fall in Archdale ... arrival of the pumpkins at Archdale United Methodist Church.
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Citizens voice approval for city hall financing
During the public hearing on financing for a new city hall, Archdale City Council received kudos from four residents.
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First customer Wanda Wright of Randleman camped out all night prior to the opening of Archdale Sheetz to claim a $50 gift card.
Sheetz draws huge crowd, woman camps out for gift card
Wanda Wright of Randleman camped out in the parking lot all night when she heard that Sheetz in Archdale would award the first 50 customers with a $50 Sheetz gift card.
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Designation change won’t affect addresses
The change in S. Main Street’s designation, from U.S. 311 to State Route 1009, will not cause any residential or business address changes.
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No statute of limitations on murder
The murder of Bill Davis in 1994 stunned the community. While the weapon was never found, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate because murder cases are never closed — until...
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Archdale: Water now, annexation later
Archdale City Council agreed to extend water to a property owner in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction, but will hold off annexing the property — for now.
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Festival welcomes new attractions
Some come for the entertainment and others for the food. Many love to watch the spinning legs and toothy grins of youngsters at the Big Wheel races.
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Premier sponsors gear up for Bush Hill fest
Segways will sweep the entire Bank of North Carolina parking lot, courtesy of Bush Hill Heritage Festival premier sponsor Kersey Valley Attractions.
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Quake had community shaken, not stirred
The small ripples of a 5.8-magnitude earthquake centered in Mineral, Va., about 80 miles south of Washington, D.C., had Archdale-Trinity folks all shook up.
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Randolph County Manager Richard Wells, left, and Ryan Regan, aide to Sen. Kay Hagan, look at the welding booths.
RCC opens welding center at Archdale Center
Hiring welders. The banner at a U.S. 311 business was a sign of encouragement, said Randolph Community College President Dr. Robert Shackleford as he cut the ribbon at the new welding center in A...
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Fran Andrews attaches the binding to the Bush Hill Heritage Quilt.
Heritage Quilt to be displayed at Festival
The Bush Hill Heritage Quilt, a tribute in textiles to the area’s Quaker past, will be on display during the Bush Hill Heritage Festival.
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Police seek information in Pioneer robbery
The Archdale Police Department still seeks information about an Aug. 8 robbery at Pioneer Family Restaurant.
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Archdale staff to begin relocation next month
In preparation for the construction of a city hall, Archdale city staff will begin moving into temporary offices in September.
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Kearns
Five charged with ATV, equipment theft
Five Randolph County residents were charged in connection to thefts of ATVs, lawn equipment and catalytic converters.
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State didn’t meddle with Archdale budget
Despite fears and dire predictions, the state budget did not negatively impact Archdale’s 2012 budget.
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No injuries in gas leak, but two firemen dehydrated
Two firefighters were dehydrated but no one was injured during a natural gas leak at the corner of S. Main Street and Comanche Drive.
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The art of Chad McHenry III will be on display at the historic Hammond-Ragan House.
Arts Council plans new display
Chad McHenry III, an Archdale artist, will exhibit his artwork at Ed Price and Associates Realty Company, in the historic Hammond-Ragan House at 118 Trindale Road, beginning Aug. 1.
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Archdale awards contract for city hall construction
Archdale City Council has awarded an architectural services and design contract for a new city hall to Moser Mayer Phoenix Associates. The $325,000 design contract was approved at the June 28 meet...
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Sparks’ death ruled accidental
The death of Joshua David Sparks, 20, whose body was found May 23 near Kynwood subdivision on Archdale Road was ruled accidental. Sparks was found in a small ditch which was not easily visible to...
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Archdale man faces multiple charges
An Archdale man faces charges of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill and inflicting serious injury and first degree burglary after a break-in and stabbing in Archdale. At 3 a.m. Sunda...
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Ken Myers of Trinity shows the vegetables he plans to sell at Creekside Farmer’s Market.
Creekside Farmer’s Market a win-win for vendors, shoppers
Ken Myers of Trinity sold an assortment of cabbage, cucumbers, zucchini, potatoes, squash and green beans at the first-ever Creekside Farmer’s Market Saturday. The City of Archdale will offer the ...
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Archdale Mayor Bert Lance-Stone, left, Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce President Beverly Nelson, local historian Dan Warren and Bush Hill Heritage Festival Committee Chair Kim Cates attend the dedication of the time capsule.
Time capsule secures Bush Hill Heritage Festival past
"We are doing this for future generations," said Kim Cates, chairman of the Bush Hill Heritage Festival Committee, to those who had gathered to dedicate a time capsule filled with memorabilia from ...
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There’s more reason for Archdale-Trinity to be proud
A whopping 44,140 pounds of food was collected during the May 14 Postal Food Drive in Archdale, High Point and Trinity. “We’d like to thank everyone who donated food to the Postal Food Drive this ...
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One dead, two injured in I-85 accident
No charges have been filed on a May 29 accident that left one passenger dead. According to a report, Yolanda Nicole Hargrove, 26, of Lexington was traveling south on Interstate 85 at U.S. 311 at 8...
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‘Big Daddy’ has a big ole heart
Eric Henderson has been among the unemployed, but his Big Daddy label, founded in 2007, gave him more than a new business — it gave him hope. He wants to return the favor.
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Pioneer celebrates Pepsi
5¢ all day long on May 27. Yep, that’s right. With the purchase of a meal, Pepsi 
 will be sold for 5 cents at Pioneer Family 
Restaurant in Archdale.
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Cities make effort to help businesses
Decisions made by the city councils of Archdale and Trinity will help a business in each city expand and grow.
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Archdale pursues new city hall
As Archdale has grown, so has the staff who manages and provides its services. Unfortunately, city hall has not grown and now it’s wearing out — and repairs just aren’t going to cut it this time.
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Area offers unique shops for Spring Fling
It’s all about ‘local,’ says Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce President Beverly Nelson, about Spring Fling.
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Incentives? Depends on point of view
Archdale City Manager Jerry Yarborough said that Sheetz did not ask for incentives and the city did not offer any. However, the city may have provided incentives to Style Crest and Future Foam — it...
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Sheetz could stir Archdale development
If Archdale City Council gives final approval to a permit for Sheetz to build a new convenience store and gas station at the corner of S. Main Street and Comanche Road, it could be the catalyst for...
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Law makes arrests in copper thefts
Heavy surveillance by detectives with the Archdale and High Point police departments, along with tips, aided in the arrests of three men in connection to copper thefts and damages to heating and ai...
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Junior SerCo Club aims 
to connect youth to community
The Archdale-Trinity SerCo Club wants to connect teens to each other and to the community with the creation of a Junior SerCo Club.
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City seeks input on Creekside grant
Archdale Parks and Recreation Department seeks feedback regarding its pending N.C. Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant application.
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Weatherman, Porter are 'Community Heroes'
The Archdale Christmas Parade will line up Dec. 5 with Santa Claus at the rear. Leading the way as Community Hero Grand Marshals will be Darren Weatherman and Pastor Roger W. Porter of New Heights...
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Highway grand opening Nov. 22
The ribbon will be cut and traffic will start to flow following a grand opening of the latest stretch of Interstate 74, also known as the U.S. 311 Bypass. The dedication will be held at 11 a.m. Mon...
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Tourism dollars to benefit Archdale
Visitors to the High Point Furniture Market in October have gone home, but the money they spent while they were here will benefit Archdale through the coming year.
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<b>Randy Brodd</b>
United Way brings campaign to Archdale-Trinity
United Way was not born out of prosperity, Campaign Chairman Randy Brodd told the Rotary Club of Archdale-Trinity. ‘United Way was born out of need.’
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Archdale to consider business driveways
The city of Archdale will consider minimum lengths for commercial driveway throats at the next City Council meeting, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 26.
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<b>While stormwater may have looked like a ‘flood’ at Creekside Park, the system handled the 4 to 5 inches of rain in a reasonable time, said Archdale Stormwater Program Manager D.J. Señeres. Photo by Marsha Ellison.</b>
Rains pound area
Two days of rain, as much as 61⁄2 inches in the Archdale-Trinity area, revealed the effectiveness of stormwater flow.
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Construction on park entrance moves forward
Construction on the entrance to Creekside Park ran into some snags during the summer, but the work is moving forward.
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Furniture warehouse to get new life
A manufacturing business is expected to bring new jobs to Archdale when it moves into the former Rose Furniture Distribution center at 3803 Comanche Drive.
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Trindale School area to get sidewalks
Students in neighborhoods around Trindale Elementary School may be able to walk to school by the 2011-2012 school year. A Safe Routes to School grant will speed up Archdale’s plans to build a sidew...
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<b>Joe McGougan, third from left, points out the sludge blanket in the pulsator pools to PTRWA Board members. Archdale City Council member Lewis Dorsett is far right.</b>
New technology 
to clean Archdale’s water
When Archdale starts receiving water from the Randleman Regional Reservoir, that water will have been cleaned by four different processes — two more than state and federal laws require.
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<b>A copperhead. Photo courtesy of Piedmont Environmental Center. </b>
Snakes! Practice caution on Creekside greenway
Just be aware when walking the greenway at Creekside Park — snakes are sometimes sighted. A woman reported a snake bite Sunday.
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Bush Hill to celebrate 25 years with special events
With the Bush Hill Heritage Festival celebrating its silver anniversary, mark your calenders now to attend all of its special events — from a Friday night concert to Saturday’s main event.
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<b>Elinor Ellis, who lives at 6207 Modlin Grove Road, said that every year her sewer rate has gone up and now she’s looking at $80 per month for 2010-2011. </b>
The outsiders
Archdale’s residential sewer customers who live outside the city limits are having a case of sticker shock.
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Brandie s recruit class was speechless to see her arrive at the Pizza Inn fundraiser, said Captain Charles Cardwell, pictured far right. Also pictured with Brandie, from left, are Brian Shively, Nick Hill and Travis Peeler. <i>Photo by Robyn Hankins</i>
Community supports injured fire recruit
The Archdale-Trinity community turned out to support injured fire recruit Brandie Lyons at a fundraiser held by Guil-Rand Fire Depatment’s recruit class at the Pizza Inn on Fairfield Road. Firefigh...
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Yard sale rules could change in Archdale
Archdale’s Planning and Zoning Board was on the verge of prohibiting yard sales at any business, but has decided to give the matter more thought.
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Watershed buffer rules have little effect on cities
Revised rules of vegetated buffers in the Randleman Regional watershed, which went into effect June 1, will have little impact for Archdale and Trinity.
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Ayden Earnst enjoys waving the flag during the festivities.
Fun Fourth at Creekside Park
Another red hot Fun Fourth was had by thousands!
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$10.5 million budget approved with no tax increase
Archdale City Council passed its 2010-2011 budget of more than $10.5 million dollars with no increase in property tax.
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<b>Hope Hankins, front, and Hannah Davenport from Trin-Dale Children’s Center, both 6, enjoy the food at Aldridge Day.</b>
Aldridge Day fun
Hot dogs, sno-cones and water slides marked Aldridge Day on June 18, when Cornerstone Family Medicine of Archdale sponsored a celebration in remembrance of the Aldridge family, who donated the land...
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Archdale gears up for Fun Fourth
Creekside Park will rock at the annual Fun Fourth Festival, but come early — parking inside the park will be limited.
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Archdale to regulate electronic 
gaming
Archdale’s Planning and Zoning Board has recommended restrictions on electronic gaming businesses that will be considered by City Council at the June 22 meeting.
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Archdale adds flexibility to land-use plan
Archdale’s Future Land Use Plan has been updated to add more options for developers and property owners.
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Turn off the lights!
With its recycling program well under way, Archdale is now looking at conserving energy as another way to save money and protect the environment.
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<b>Zeb Holden uses Archdale Elementary School third grader Steven Moore to illustrate that the autumn blaze maple tree they are planting can grow up to three feet per year. </b>
Saving the environment
Communities In Schools of Randolph County provided 1,500 longleaf pine seedlings for distribution throughout the county in honor of Arbor Day.
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Archdale to consider electronic gaming restrictions
The growth of electronic gaming businesses — at least four in Archdale — has prompted Archdale City Council to consider how those games play into the city’s business.
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N.C. 62 dangerous for pedestrians
Pedestrians on N.C. 62 walk at risk on the highly traveled road. A 13-year-old was seriously injured March 23 near the same site another youth was killed more than 10 years ago.
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<b>At the December banquet held by the Guil-Rand Fire Department, members of the Ladies Auxilary were applauded for their support. Members at the banquet, bottom row from left, are Ginger Harmon, Stephanie Cox, Phyllis Cockman and Melissa Skeen; second row from left, Christy Starnes, Ann Dollaeye, Linda Crotts, Natalie Strickland and Gwen Roberts; third row from left, Shelley Dodson, Lynn Richardson, Casey Puckett and Amanda Barber; top row from left, Laurie Hamilton, Becky Spencer, Kristy Sports and Heather Weatherman.</b>
Ladies Auxiliary chicken ’n dumplins dinner Saturday
Just imagine Grandpa Jones rockin’ on the front porch, rubbin’ his belly and goin’ ‘yumm, yummm.’
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Archdale may add three positions
After several years of keeping a tight rein on hiring, the city of Archdale may add three new positions.
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<b>The dash red lines are the primary connector streets and the purple lines are secondary connector streets.</b>
Archdale to design new gateway into city
Archdale is planning to transform N.C. 62 into an appealing and safe gateway into the city, but it will take time.
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Archdale aces financial audit, reduces debt
The city of Archdale is in good financial shape, according to an annual audit.
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Police dispatch system to be upgraded
The Archdale Police Department’s dispatch system is getting an upgrade to improve efficiency and safety for officers.
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Archdale 20/20: It’s been five years — how are we doing?
The first few years of the Archdale 20/20 Strategic Plan saw a wealth of progress at increasing the quality of life in Archdale, but momentum has slowed along with the economy.
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Diamond’s Keep ready for home construction
After more than two years of grading and infrastructure work, Diamond’s Keep may soon have homes.
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Archdale considers housing code
If the city of Archdale enacts a minimum housing code, it will have two years of consideration behind it.
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Investigation exonerates Archdale officer
The Archdale Police Department has dealt with officer-involved shootings before, but none has been as high-profile or as internally stressful as the death of Courtland Smith.
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Stickley to add jobs, increase Archdale’s tax base
Despite reservations about incentives, especially after the recent Dell fiasco, Archdale City Council approved a requested grant to Stickley Furniture.
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Vandals cause second sewer spill
Kids throwing rocks and rip rap into a manhole caused a sewage spill in the Apollo Circle area of Archdale, said Phillip Yates, Archdale water and sewer manager.
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Merchants unite to encourage ‘shop local’ campaign
It’s the festive time of the year and the Archdale-Trinity Merchants Alliance wants to encourage holiday shopping right here at home. About 13 businesses will host open houses 
Friday and Saturday,...
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Hafela, a distribution business in Archdale, has put green practices into place. They are featured in a tab section included in the print edition.
Archdale’s ‘go green’ effort earns national attention
Archdale ‘ACEd’ a state mandate to develop a stormwater management program, and in a relatively short time. The city is endorsed by the N.C. Chapter of the American Public Works Association as a no...
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Aldridge Road to close
The Department of Transportation will close Aldridge Road, between S. Main Street and Huff Road, beginning 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2.
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Misdirected voice mail delays city’s response
Archdale City Manager Jerry Yarborough said that anyone who suspects a sewage problem should call 431-9141 and press 1 to connect to the city’s customer service department.
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Archdale, Trinity await county vote on sewer
The cities of Archdale and Trinity have agreed to pay up to $25,000 for a preliminary engineering study of sewer service options.
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 Explorers finance Red Ribbon Week
Red Ribbon Week, a drug prevention project held last year at Archdale-Trinity Middle School, will take place again this year thanks to a gift of $500 from the Archdale Police Explorers.
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