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The Courier-Tribune
11 Jul 2026
Asheboro laying groundwork for airport expansion
The Asheboro City Council is considering annexing 264 acres around Asheboro Regional Airport for long-term expansion plans ... • Airport Accessory Area ... Asheboro City Hall. .
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The Courier-Tribune
10 Jul 2026
'Astrochimp' gets historical marker near NC Zoo
The first primate launched into space, who later lived at the North Carolina Zoo, soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker ... 159) and Zoo Parkway, near the zoo entrance in Asheboro. A spokeswoman for the N.C ... 31, 1961 ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
10 Jul 2026
YMCA gets funding in new state budget
The recently adopted North Carolina state budget includes $250,000 for the Randolph-Asheboro YMCA ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
10 Jul 2026
DAR chapter helps youth learn about America's founding
Andrew Balfour Chapter in Asheboro wanted to provide ... The Asheboro Public Library helped compile a list of 13 books that would be helpful to provide to the local schools.
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Ham the Astrochimp, first ape in space who retired to the NC Zoo, finally gets ...
The Herald-Sun 09 Jul 2026
The chimpanzee was the first hominid in suborbital flight in 1961, only months before Soviet and American humans would follow in the Space Race ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
02 Jul 2026
Contract awarded to widen part of NC 42
Contractors for the N.C. Department of Transportation will widen a section of N.C ... The project will widen N.C ... 64/N.C ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
01 Jul 2026
Randolph selects company to harvest landfill's methane
Randolph County has selected a company to build, own and operate a renewable natural gas production unit to harvest methane from the Great Oak Landfill in Randleman ... Last year, it accepted 692,255 tons of waste ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
01 Jul 2026
Dangerous heat coming for July 4
The weather in Randolph County will be extremely hot and dry approaching this Fourth of July weekend as a long and dangerous heat wave blasts a large swath of the central and eastern United States ... That’s sometimes called a “heat dome.” ... “The No ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
01 Jul 2026
Carthage meeting to gather input on transportation projects
The N.C. Department of Transportation wants the public to participate in prioritizing projects for the state’s next long-range transportation capital plan ... for an eight-county region that includes Randolph, Chatham, Montgomery and Moore ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
30 Jun 2026
Business sponsors agriculture center's arena
“We were excited about this partnership with the Randolph County Agricultural Center to sponsor the James River Equipment Arena,” said Josh Durham, manager of the Asheboro store ... .
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The Courier-Tribune
30 Jun 2026
Randolph community health study now available
Randolph County Public Health, in collaboration with Randolph Health, has completed and released the 2025 Community Health Assessment ... The results help inform decisions that support a healthier Randolph County ... .
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