On Friday, Feb. 28, former Southwestern Randolph High School standout Alex Coleman’s current college team, the North Carolina Tar Heels, won 18-3 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Saint Joseph’s Hawks.
The game took place at Anderson Softball Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Hawks this season.
The Tar Heels’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 1 at 12:30 p.m. at Anderson Softball Stadium against Kent State Golden Flashes.
Melissa Dawn Staley was arrested by Randolph County authorities after allegedly failing to update her address following release from prison as required by law. She remains held without bond pending a court appearance.
Archdale will host its 6th Annual Field of Honor Dedication to honor fallen service members. A brief ceremony and flag display are planned at Park Drive from May 21 through June 1.
Joshua Paul Dix has been arrested and charged with multiple counts related to sexual exploitation of a minor after an investigation by local authorities. The Invictus Task Force led efforts resulting in his arrest on May 7. The investigation is ongoing.
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