Randolph County News

FOIA Request Sent to Randolph County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Randolph County Election Department on February 5, 2025.

By Randolph County News | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request Sent to Stanly County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Stanly County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

By Randolph County News | Feb 5, 2025

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FOIA Request Sent to Randolph County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024

By Randolph County News | Oct 30, 2024

FOIA Request to Randolph County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024.

FOIA Request Sent to Stanly County Election Department Regarding Pre-Election Voting Machine Test Reports on October 30, 2024

By Randolph County News | Oct 30, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Stanly County Election Department on October 30, 2024.

Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Randolph County rise or fall in 2021?

By Randolph County News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Randolph County received $3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Randolph County farmers in 2021 reached $2,525,815

By Randolph County News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Randolph County received $2,525,815 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

How much did farmers in Guilford County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Randolph County News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Guilford County received $2,931,268 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

North Carolina Zoo Mourns the Loss of Beloved Polar Bear, Payton

By Randolph County News | Oct 28, 2023

In a somber moment for animal lovers and the community, the North Carolina Zoo announces the passing of Payton, their cherished polar bear. Payton, touched the hearts of many during his time at the zoo. This loss is deeply felt, as Payton's memory will forever remain a treasured part of the zoo's legacy.

Wife goes searching for husband, comes across apparent drowning

By Randolph County News | Sep 27, 2023

A worried wife in Randolph County, North Carolina, went searching for her husband only to discover an apparent drowning from an overturned tractor. Deputies are now investigating the incident, according to a tweet from Rock Hill Harold, a news outlet in North Carolina.

Financial Literacy Classes

Join us this April at the High Point Public Library for financial literacy classes taught by Consumer Credit Counseling Service.

Budget Town Hall

Join Guilford County Board of Commissioners Vice Chair Carlvena Foster and Commissioners Alan Perdue and James Upchurch for a Budget Town Hall!

Power Has Been Restored

UPDATE Tree removal on private property caused damage to City powerlines.

Happy Spring

Ever heard the phrase "in like a lion, out like a lamb"?

Hands-On Vehicle Arson Class

This past week our Randolph County Fire Marshal’s Office hosted a Hands-on Vehicle Arson Class which was presented by Steve Riggs with Legal & Liability Risk Management Institute along with the National Association of Fire Investigators.

Tips to Avoid Gift Card Scam

If someone tells you that you will receive money (example $50,000) if you purchase a gift card for $500 and send the information from the card to them, IT IS A SCAM!!!

Randolph County 9-1-1 Celebrates 30 Years of Service

Today, March 17, Randolph County 9-1-1 celebrates 30 years of service!

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Responsibly

“St. Patrick’s Day is well established as a time for celebration, but people should do so responsibly,” said Mark Ezzell, Director of NC Governor's Highway Safety Program.

Gift Card Scams

We continue to get multiple reports of gift card scams.

Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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