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Water Authority names new executive director
Gregory T. Flory is the new executive director of Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority.
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Trinity Planning Director Scott Carpenter, left, banters with Dr. Stuart Allen following a lecture on the 2012 economy held by Archdale Trinity Chamber of Commerce at Guil-Rand Fire Department.
Local economy shows signs of growth
This may be a good year simply because we have redefined what 'good' is, said Dr. Stuart Allen, who heads the Bryan School of Business at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
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Anglers discuss the pros and cons of Randleman Regional Reservoir’s March 1 opening date at Fishing Fever on Fairfield Road. From left are Jim Karriker, Dean Lambeth, Gerry Burchfield and Billy Lee.
Randleman Lake opens March 1
The Randleman Regional Reservoir will open for recreation March 1, said the board of Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority.
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Jorge Lagueruela, owner of Trinity Furniture, says a public and private partnership for sewer service allowed him to keep his business in Trinity. | Photo by Debbie Hightower
Trinity Furniture has new lease on life
Jorge Lagueruela and his employees at Trinity Furniture are sitting pretty now that their 80,000-square-foot facility on Kennedy Road is connected to Trinity’s sewer system.
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‘Gala for the Children’ April 14
Randolph County Partnership for Children’s volunteers are gearing up for the annual Gala for the Children, and the Gala Committee promises this year will outshine last year’s sold-out event.
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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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Todd Ridge of Sophia makes a face as Twisted Ink owner Frank Neal adds to the snake tattoo on his lower left arm. Ridge is no stranger to ink; he displays a ‘sleeve,’ multi-colored body art which covers the entire arm. He is one of a growing number of people who are getting tattoos. | Photo by Debbie Hightower
Randolph tattoo studio permits triple
As tattoos become more socially acceptable, the number of tattoo establishments increases.
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Nancy Grainger could still face death penalty
Nancy Brooks Grainger, 63, the final defendant to be tried in the murder of Paul Grainger, could still face the death penalty if found guilty of her husband’s murder.
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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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Homeland Security OKs Motorola choice
After a federal complaint lodged by a prospective bidder caused a six-month holdup, chiefs of Randolph County fire departments have been given the green light by Homeland Security to purchase commu...
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Randolph delegates, from left, Deborah Trogdon-Stout, Pat Foust and Dr. Chris Allred are in front of the Temple of Heaven.
Wheatmore partners with school in China
Three Randolph County administrators learned that the study of a language is a link to another culture.
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Randolph County schools may change semester schedule
Randolph County Schools may place the semester break during the Christmas holidays in their 2013-2014 calendar.
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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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New landfill would be ‘high tech’
Multiple layers of ground protection. Pipes to collect water for treatment. Methane wells. These are just part of what a new Randolph County landfill would include.
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Prescription drug drop box provides safe solution
A drop box at the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office in Asheboro was put in place to accept unwanted or unused prescriptions.
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Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Deputy J. Brown and his partner K-9 Rocky.
K-9 units find missing persons, suspect
Bogey and Rocky earned their kibble last week.
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Partnership’s Nasquack Oct. 29
The 10th annual Success By 6 Duck Race — better known as Nasquack — will be held Saturday, Oct. 29, in conjunction with the 23nd Annual NASCAR Day Festival in Randleman.
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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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Randolph libraries offer Kindle e-books
Owners of Amazon Kindle e-readers can now check out e-books from the Randolph County Public Library.
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Landfill enters next phase
Randolph County Commissioners have entered the next phase of investigations into the feasibility of re-opening the county landfill.
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The COAT truck is full of food collected during ‘CANpaign’ kickoff last week.
United Way sets goal at $4,450,000
After a successful food drive — CANpaign — United Way of Greater High Point focuses ahead to the 2011 campaign.
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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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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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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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Trinity, Guil-Rand protest relocation of ambulance base
Trinity City Council and Guil-Rand Fire Chief Brian Cox are not pleased with the decision of the Randolph County Commissioners to relocate the Trinity ambulance base from Welborn Road to Slick Rock...
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Trinity approves Randolph’s hazard plan
Trinity City Council unanimously approved the updated Randolph County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan.
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Guil-Rand battles red ink
Guil-Rand Fire Department is used to fighting fires. What they’re not used to is fighting to stay in the black and maintain the current insurance rating and level of service.
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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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Excessive speed leads to fatality
A Thomasville man died as the result of a single-vehicle accident in the early morning hours of Friday, Aug. 12.
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Forum addresses healthy lifestyles
Parents, counselors and physicians, even a Boy Scout leader, collected ideas to develop a community plan of action to battle a national epidemic — childhood obesity.
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Coltrane Festival to give away instruments
The Friends of John Coltrane were given two alto saxes, a clarinet and a trumpet to be donated to students who qualify to receive them. They will be given away to winners of an essay contest during...
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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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Consortium board includes Randolph commissioner
Harold Holmes, chairman of the Randolph County Commissioners, is one of five county commission chairmen to sit on the newly formed Regional Partnership Workforce Development Board.
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The Carolina blue portion is the new Second Congressional District, which includes Archdale-Trinity and most of Randolph County. Howard Coble retains the Sixth District.
LINE BUSTERS: A-T loses Coble, keeps Tillman and Hurley
All Randolph County voters will see some changes when it comes to the 2012 election, but Archdale-Trinity voters will see fewer than others. Those changes are the result of legislative redistrictin...
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Trinity ambulance base gets new home, adds paramedics
Randolph County Emergency Medical Services will relocate the Trinity ambulance base to Tabernacle Fire Department and add more staff in an attempt to lower response times in the outermost regions o...
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The Randleman Outdoor Youth team. On the ground, from left, are Tyler Ransom, Tyler Williamson, Bill Frazier, Coach Willie Duvall and Alex Randall; in the boat, Bojangles Pro Brad Staley, Dalton Stout, Emery Crotts, “Cooter” Shaw and Christian Kirkpatrick (behind Coach Duvall).
Randleman Outdoor Youth hold final tourney
The weather went out of its way to cooperate with a brief respite from the sweltering temperatures and blazing sun on July 16.
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John Cable is chairman of the Archdale-Trinity Supplemental School Tax Advisory Council.
School tax saves jobs, classroom size
Budget cuts prompted the Archdale-Trinity Tax Advisory Council to dip into its fund balance to pay for one-time requests, totaling $140,000, in addition to the $2 million budget.
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The Historic 1909 Randolph County Courthouse is now home to the Randolph County Economic Development Corporation and Heart of N.C. Visitors Bureau. The restored second floor courtroom and gallery is used by the county commissioners for their monthly meetings.
Historic courthouse open for business
The Historic Randolph County Courthouse at 145 Worth St. in Asheboro formally reopened for business July 19.
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Steve Lane of Trinity with his Two Mule rat rod.
Just cruisin’
Steve Lane of Trinity was among the exhibitors at Chair City Cruis’n Saturday. He’s comes in his Two Mule rat rod, which he has shown at Trinity’s annual car show.
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Health department provides dental services
The dental clinic at the Randolph County Health Department operates on a sliding scale for those who do not qualify for Medicaid.
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The dental clinic at the Randolph County Health Department is losing revenue because of the dental van. Beth Thomas, left, dental hygenist, and dental assistant work on a patient.
Dental van ‘cherry picks’ patients, says Cooper
The Friendly Neighborhood Dental Van may be reducing toothaches among Randolph County School students, but it’s causing headaches for Randolph County Health Department.
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Commission to survey anglers
Despite not making the N.C. General Assembly’s crossover deadline, a bill that would regulate and restrict the size and quantities of fish that could be taken from the Randleman Regional Reservoir ...
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School Board: Budget cuts not as bad as feared
Reductions in state funding made the 2011-2012 budget particularly challenging, but school board members are thankful that it wasn’t as bad as it could have been. Earlier in the year Randolph Coun...
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United Way allocation aids in shelter opening
The United Way of Greater High Point’s successful fundraising campaign will offer the Archdale-Trinity area more resources than ever — including a shelter for domestic violence victims. The campai...
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EDC supports alcohol referendum
The Board of Directors of the Randolph County Economic Development Corporation adopted a resolution in support of Trinity’s referendum on alcohol sales. The resolution states that there is poten...
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Wheatmore student killed in Raleigh
A Raleigh teen has been charged in connection to the death of a Wheatmore High School student in an accident at 2 p.m. June 25. Marcus Xavier Bridges was charged with felony hit and run, misdemean...
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Meet your neighbors ... who put their lives on the line
A heavily armed habitual felon held 20 men, women and children against their will at an isolated Boy Scout camp with an elementary school just down the road. Responders learn that some of the hosta...
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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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Wanted: 5 principals and assistant principals
Amid the challenges of a difficult budget process, Randolph County Schools Superintendent Donald Andrews said replacements are needed for five principals, including Trinity and Wheatmore high schoo...
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CommunityOne is the only business opened to the public at the corner of N.C. 62 and Hopewell Church Road, near Interstate 85.
Bank robbed again
As of Monday, an arrest in the robbery of CommunityOne Bank in Trinity had not been made, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. The bank was robbed about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 9. ...
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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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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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No Randolph tax increase this year
Randolph County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2012 budget on Monday, June 13. No property tax increase is proposed.
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Instructor Patty Torres, right, and Ofelia Reddick can’t stop laughing during a Zumba class, which features Latin and international music.
There’s a place for everybody at the YMCA
When Moe Fishow, 89, walked into the Carl and Linda Grubb Family YMCA for the first time he had to use a cane. After six months of Silver Sneakers classes, there is pep in his step and he wears the...
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Bulldogs, Warriors, Tigers to graduate June 9
With senior projects and exams behind them, seniors at Trinity, Wheatmore and Randleman high schools have but one remaining task ahead until they officially graduate — a walk across a stage to rece...
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Contributing factors cited in indictment not revealed
A 19-year-old Archdale resident faces charges for second degree murder in the death of a Wheatmore High School student. Detectives with the Archdale Police Department have worked on the case for fi...
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Time capsule dedication June 9
Safely housed in a time capsule are artifacts which represent the 25-year history of the Bush Hill Heritage Festival. A dedication ceremony for the time capsule will be held at noon Thursday, Ju...
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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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High winds cause extensive damage
High winds put fire departments on continuous runs and sheared off two walls of a hardwood warehouse Tuesday morning. Nearly 5,000 in Randolph County were without power.
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Longer day will benefit students, say principals
The half-hour added to the school day in the Archdale-Trinity attendance area will benefit students through remediation and activities, said principals.
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Commissioners 
to study countywide service district
Randolph County Commissioners may have tabled discussion of a fire service district for the Guil-Rand fire tax district, but the idea is not dead. Instead, county staff are researching the possibil...
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United Way aids COAT’s BackPack Program
A grant given to United Way of Greater High Point will benefit Community Outreach of Archdale-Trinity’s BackPack program, which provides food to students at risk of weekend hunger.
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Portion of Spencer Road to close
The N.C. Department of Transportation will permanently close a portion of Spencer Road.
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DOT to repair local roads
The N.C. Department of Transportation has started repairs to several local roads. It’s about time, said Mike Hancock of Riverview Court.
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Guil-Rand’s need is real, says Causey
Archdale City Councilman Eddie Causey said that the Guil-Rand Fire Department is in desperate need of the 2-cent tax increase that a fire service district would provide.
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Grant targets childhood obesity
Randolph County Partnership for Children will serve as one of four hubs for a statewide initiative, Shape NC, to combat childhood obesity, thanks to a grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nort...
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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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Teens face assault charges
Two Trinity teens face assault and burglary charges, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office.
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Smith home rises thanks to volunteers
Construction on a specially-adapted home for Sgt. Joseph Smith leapt forward during a build brigade Jan. 21-23.
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Randolph County Schools: Expect ‘severe cuts’
Randolph County Schools expects to cut its budget by 10 percent, possibly by 15 percent.
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Take precautions, law warns
Copper thefts from heating and air conditioning units leave businesses and residents with huge replacement costs. The thefts cause more in property damage than the value of the metals stolen.
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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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Trinity confirms 
Fair Grove boundaries
Fair Grove Fire Department will continue to provide fire protection, first responder and rescue services within a portion of Trinity after City Council confirmed the department’s boundaries. The re...
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Archdale: Randolph County’s only water customer
‘Randolph County really has no water customers to speak of — except us,’ said Archdale Councilman Lewis Dorsett. ‘So they’re more than willing to sell us water. It’s a win-win for us, because we ge...
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As majority whip Tillman serves as head counter and consensus builder
‘I’m part of the leadership team,’ said Archdale’s Sen. Jerry Tillman (R-District 29), who will become the majority whip in the state senate when the N.C. General Assembly reconvenes in January. ‘B...
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More JOBS in Randolph
Fact: 200 new jobs will be created in Randolph County over the next three years. Also a fact: the number of jobs will likely go up. The reason? Five industries are or will be locating or expanding ...
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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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<b>Raymond McMahan receives his ballot as he prepares to vote at Archdale United Methodist Church.</b>
Voter turnout at mid-term high
More than 40 percent of Randolph County’s registered voters cast ballots during the mid-term election, said Board of Elections Director Melissa Johnson.
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<b>The injured were airlifted from Hopewell Elementary School. Photo by JR Ewings</b<
Two injured in wreck
As of Monday, a Sophia man airlifted to Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is listed in good condition. He and a High Point man were seriously injured following an accident Oct. 27 at th...
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Candidates speak out at forum
Local candidates, though mostly incumbents and unopposed, spoke their minds at the Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce Candidates Forum held Oct. 13. One decried property taxes as cruel because pr...
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<b>Damage to the stormwater pipe underneath the intersection occurs as truckers turn onto N.C. 62 from Sealy Drive.</b>
Collapsing stormwater pipe causes intersection to flood
The intersection of N.C. 62 and Sealy Drive floods because tractor-trailers are crushing a stormwater pipe when they make their turns, said Bonnie Renfro, president of the Randolph County Economic ...
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Candidates gear up for election door-to-door
Three seats on the Randolph County Board of Education are up for grabs and the six candidates vying for those spots will spend the next month campaigning for your vote.
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Residents remain concerned about trash, recycling
While Trinity City Council moves closer to the implementation of mandatory curbside trash and recycling, city residents continue to voice their concerns — and a few remain adamantly opposed.
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Chamber seeks questions for candidates’ forum
Candidates for local, county, state and federal offices will face each other at a candidates’ forum hosted by the Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at Archdale Unit...
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It's Festival time!
This year’s Bush Hill Heritage Festival — Friday and Saturday — will be full of entertainment, food, crafts, informational booths and more than 200 vendors from across the nation.
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Bulldogs lose in double overtime
Trinity’s football team will try for their first win of the season at West Stokes Friday night, after a disappointing battle against East Davidson last week.
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Word on the road: prices are going up
The price of bread is going up. That’s the ‘word on the road’ after the N.C. Department of Air Quality issued new regulations to prohibit tractor-trailer drivers from idling their engines for more ...
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School board narrows options for budget cuts
A budget shortfall requires that Randolph County Schools cut its budget by 3 percent or $537,290.
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Generosity
Hurley Hinshaw grows beautiful tomatoes — and gives them away every year.
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Intense storm causes power outage
A direct lightning strike during a thunderstorm took out an Archdale power substation Saturday and caused a number of residents to lose electrical service for several hours.
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Guil-Rand Board election Aug. 16
Two incumbents seek election to the Guil-Rand Fire Protection Association Board of Directors, which oversees the operations of the Guil-Rand Fire Department.
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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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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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Randolph County: hardest budget in years
Randolph County Commissioner Darrell Frye said that the 2010-2011 budget, approved at $110 million, is the hardest one he has faced in years. The budget includes a 3.1 cent property tax increase, a...
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<b>The ribbon is cut!</b>
YMCA cuts the ribbon
One vision. One family. One community. The applause thundered as loud as the stormy skies at Sunday’s ribbon cutting for the Carl and Linda Grubb Family YMCA of Archdale-Trinity.
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Class of 2010 proves loyalty, scholarship
Exceptional describes the 2010 graduation class of Trinity High School, said Principal Denise Lackey, for two reasons — loyalty and scholarship.
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No 9 cent property tax increase, says Frye
‘There will not be a 9 cent tax increase, I can promise you that,’ said Darrell Frye, vice chairman of the Randolph County Commissioners.
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Meet your senior neighbors ...
No one could have predicted the challenges that Alicia Prokasky faced to complete her senior project on time.
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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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