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All Scouts, Scouters, Scouting families, Scouting Alumni, future Scouts and the general public are invited to attend one of the largest community celebrations in the Piedmont area.

Scouts to converge on Greensboro this weekend
Boy Scouts from Randolph County will be attending Boy Scout Connection 2012 on May 26 in Center City Park in downtown Greensboro. Activities are planned for all ages. Admission is free with a canned food donation.

May 23, 2012 1 Photo
Storyteller at First Presbyterian tonight!
Award-winning storyteller and humorist Andy Offutt Irwin will be telling tales at 6:45 p.m. May 23 at First Presbyterian Church.

May 23, 2012
RCC Phi Beta Lambda members win state awards
Randolph Community College’s chapter of Phi Beta Lambda won several awards during the group’s State Leadership Conference held recently in Charlotte.

May 23, 2012 1 Photo
3 arrested on drug charges
Three men were arrested after the Vice Narcotics Unit of the Randolph County Sheriff's Department searched a home on Ingold Drive in Randleman.

May 17, 2012 1 Photo

Community Connection

Community Health Foundation opens 2013 grant process
The Randolph Hospital Community Health Foundation has announced that the 2013 grant process has begun for prospective grantees.

May 17, 2012
'Wizard of Oz' auditions scheduled
RSVP Theatre will hold auditions for The Wizard of Oz on May 26, May 28 and May 30 at the Randolph Arts Guild.

May 16, 2012
Sign up now for RCSAA bus trip
The Randolph County Senior Adults Association has scheduled a trip on June 7 to both the N.C. Museum of History and the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh.

May 16, 2012
War of 1812 focus of genealogy group
The Randolph County Genealogy Society will feature The War of 1812: Beyond the History Book and Tracing Your War of 1812 Ancestors during its spring program at 10 a.m. May 19.

May 16, 2012

Randolph County Business News

Liberty accepted into NC STEP program
The town of Liberty was one of 11 towns accepted into the N.C. Small Towns Economic Prosperity Program by the N.C. Rural Economic Development Center.

May 16, 2012
First Bank employees going back to classroom
Robbins joins Bar of SCOTUS
CommunityOne Bank announces new banking team in Asheboro

Deaths & Funerals

Funeral notices from May 9, 2012
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Funeral notices from May 2, 2012
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Funeral notices from April 25, 2012
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Funeral notices from April 18, 2012
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Celebrations

Happy birthday: Jaxson Allen Allred
Jaxson Allen Allred of Asheboro celebrated his second birthday on April 23, 2012.

April 25, 2012 1 Photo
Anniversary: The Billers
Douglas “Rev” Biller and Margaret Biller of Staley observed their 66th wedding anniversary on April 20, 2012.

April 25, 2012 1 Photo

And In Other News …

VIDEO: 'Ring of fire' solar eclipse

The solar eclipse that took place Sunday evening was an annular eclipse, one in which the moon blocks almost all of the sun. Some of the best viewing was in Asia, as with this video filmed in Japan.

May 23, 2012 1 Photo
Viral video: Family sings 'Bohemian Rhapsody' on way to school
One dad starts the weekdays off right by staging a sing-along to Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" with his three kids during their morning ride to school.

April 27, 2012 1 Photo
Viral video: Bears interrupt weather report at Pa. TV station
A mama bear and three of her cubs were caught on camera at a northeastern Pennsylvania television station seconds before a live weather report was about to begin.

April 26, 2012 1 Photo
Photo tribute: 100 years of baseball at Fenway Park
This year Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, celebrates its 100th anniversary as America's oldest Major League stadium -- and the setting for some of baseball's greatest players, historic wins and crushing losses. That sacred magic is captured in two exhibits at the 20-year-old Griffin Museum of Photography in Winchester, a Boston suburb.

April 23, 2012 1 Photo 1 Slideshow