On Saturday, March 29, former Asheboro High School standout Tanner Marsh’s current college team, the Liberty Flames, lost 6-1 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Jacksonville State Gamecocks.
The game took place at Rudy Abbott Field at Jim Case Stadium. This was their third matchup against the Gamecocks this season.
The Flames’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1 at 6 p.m. at Hayes Stadium against Charlotte 49ers.
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.
On March 3, 2026, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Apprehension Team attempted to serve a felony arrest warrant on Justin Curtis Pugh at a residence on Rose Ave. in Asheboro.
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