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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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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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CANpaign kicks off Sept. 13, drive will help COAT
United Way of Greater High Point’s "CAN-Paign" will generate food for the empty shelves of Community Outreach of Archdale-Trinity and others such as The Salvation Army, Open Door Ministries, Ward S...
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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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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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Supporters of United Way earn some bragging points
The United Way of Greater High Point, which includes the Archdale-Trinity area, has the second highest per capita giving rate of the 59 United Ways in the state according to information released by...
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Community garden to benefit those in need
Wearing his green gardener’s gloves, Cub Scout Logan Scarboro used a hand trowel to dig a hole much too big for the starter plant that will go in it. He grinned as he sent the soil skyward.
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The link between 
ACC and ‘Go Duke’
Two words are magic for Tyler Barnhart, a special needs student at Trinity Elementary School — ACC and Go Duke. The magic was really about a nonverbal student who made his link to the world at the...
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Fishermen perturbed 
by Water Authority decision
‘They know how to sell water but they’re not really helping the fishermen a lot,’ said Dean Lambeth about Piedmont Triad Water Authority’s decision to delay the opening of Randleman Lake until Apri...
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Zentangle at Rec Center Feb. 24
Archdale Parks and Recreation will offer a zentangle class from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 24. What’s that, you ask?
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Copper thefts result in costly damages
Since November more than $140,000 in damages and thefts, all related to thefts of copper, have occurred in the Archdale-Trinity area.
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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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DVD now available
‘Red Dirt Rising,’ a film about local racing legends that was shot in Archdale, is now available on DVD at a limited number of local outlets.
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Trinity man finalist in United Way’s car giveaway
‘Win or lose it’s a good thing to do,’ said Ronald Morris of Trinity, a finalist in United Way of Greater High Point’s ninth annual car giveaway. All finalists are chosen at random from among the U...
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Photo by Michael Hill
Christmas parade seeks
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. 5.
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Country dinner to benefit
Trinity man
Danny Luther of Trinity received his liver transplant about 5:30 a.m. Nov. 1, said his sister Drema Hamilton.
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After decades of waiting, the water is on!
Did you drink a glass of water or a cup of coffee this morning? If you live in Archdale, that water likely came from the Randleman Regional Reservoir. After decades of planning, construction and fi...
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Can-paign turns into can-do for United Way effort
More than 10,000 food items were collected in United Way of Greater High Point’s CAN-paign, the kickoff to reach the campaign goal of $4.25 million.
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<b>Nash Vegas</b>
Festival line-up aims to entertain, inspire
The 25th annual Bush Hill Heritage Festival, presented by the Archdale-Trinity Chamber of Commerce and set for Friday and Saturday, Sept. 10-11, offers festivalgoers lots of free entertainment.
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Archdale’s support for Festival continues to grow
The Bush Hill Heritage Festival, set for Sept. 10-11 along N.C. 62 between Main Street and Archdale Road and along side streets, has always had support from Archdale. That support continues to be u...
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Bush Hill offers fun for kids
The 25th annual Bush Hill Heritage Festival, Sept. 10-11, includes two new events for children — CastingKids and a bicycle rodeo, both held on Bush Hill Eve. That’s in addition to Friday’s Big Whee...
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CIS school supply drive revs up
They can be a fashion statement or strictly utilitarian. They can feature princesses, cartoon characters and wacky designs. They can be big or small.
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Blacksmith Jim Campbell of Greensboro pumps up the flames hot enough to melt metal. Campbell regularly plies his art at the High Point Museum.
Mendenhall Plantation’s Village Fair
Mendenhall Plantation held its eighth annual Village Fair July 17, with the help of High Point Museum, Boy Scouts and the cities of High Point and Jamestown. The Historic Jamestown Society hosts ...
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<b>The festival draws thousands of people into the community.</b> Photo by Michael Hill
Top 20 listing could help festival, area
The Bush Hill Heritage Festival has been included on the list of top 20 September events or festivals in the Southeast. This honor could increase tourism.
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County needs new jail, says Sheriff
'We’ve done everything we know to do,’ Sheriff Maynard Reid told the Randolph County Commissioners. ‘Nobody likes to build a new jail, but it’s a fact of life.’
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Civil War re-enactment April 10 and 11
A Civil War re-enactment in Trinity will depict the final surrender of Gen. William Hardee.
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No Democrats in local primaries
Five Republican incumbents face opposition in the May 4 primary, but the primary winner will not face any Democratic challengers in the November election.
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Social impact of sweepstakes 
centers the same as gambling
Calls relating to sweepstakes make up 80 percent of the call volume to the N.C. Council on Problem Gambling hot line, according to Gary Gray, the nonprofit’s executive director. The hot line is fun...
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<b>Pictured from left are Assistant Chief Mike Witcher, 
Lt. Charles Cardwell and Fire Prevention Officer Steve Barr.</b>
Guil-Rand wins state safety education award
Guil-Rand Fire Department still basks in the limelight after receiving the North Carolina Fire and Life Safety Education award Feb. 10.
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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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Show your love
Feb. 14 not only is Valentine’s Day, it’s also National Donor Day, said Beth Hinesley, community relations coordinator for Carolina Donor Services in Winston-Salem.
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Music video shot for ‘Red Dirt Rising’
Film makers returned to Archdale to shoot a music video the week before Christmas.
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ALE agents charge three after fatal acciden
N.C. Alcohol Law Enforcement agents have filed charges in connection with a fatal motor vehicle accident in Sophia on the Fourth of July.
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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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The new ordinance forbids trucks or freight trailers from parking in residential areas. This photo was taken on Trinity Road.
Trinity truckers get a 
reprieve — for now
Trinity residents who own and operate freight hauling tractor-trailer trucks were granted a brief reprieve while Trinity City Council tweaks a controversial ordinance that bans the trucks from park...
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K-9 Rocky and his handler, Officer Steve Jenkins, left, and Archdale Chief of Police Darrell Gibbs say the vest for K-9 Lucas will look like the one Rocky wears.
Citizen donations pay for K-9 officer’s vest
Archdale’s newest K-9 officer, Lucas, will get a new bulletproof vest because of donations from citizens.
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Private screening draws crowd
The moonshiner stared intently at Jimmie Lewallen. ‘A mason jar has more lives than a cat,’ the man said. This moment in the movie ‘Red Dirt Rising’ captured the pioneer days of racing legends and ...
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Expect N.C. 62 to grow
The city of Archdale asked for input on the future of N.C. 62 and citizens responded.
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Red Dirt Rising ready for the BIG screen
‘Red Dirt Rising’ wrapped up postproduction — adding music and sound — last week and is ready to hit the big screen. All the movie needs is a distributor to put it in theatres.
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