Randolph Community College News
Browse past news stories for Randolph Community College in Asheboro, NC:
- Fighting the ‘invisible disease’: Local woman wages daily battle (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 20, 2010 at 08:54:16 am
ASHEBORO — About seven years ago, Amy Loggains experienced off-and-on bouts of double vision for a couple of days before waking up one morning to find one of her eyes pointed outward. - Capital needs highlight RCC board meeting (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 20, 2010 at 08:52:35 am
ASHEBORO — The successful passage of the educational referendum which aids Randolph Community College’s immediate capital needs highlighted Thursday night’s meeting of the RCC Board of Trustees. - Shoot-out still on deputy's mind (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 09:44:43 am
ASHEBORO — Chad Oates knows that he’s lucky to be alive. A deputy with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department, Oates survived a nearly point-blank shootout with two men on May 12, 2009. - Sales tax outcome unchanged (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 09:44:12 am
ASHEBORO — Little changed Tuesday with the official canvass of votes cast during Randolph County’s March 2 quarter of a cent sales tax referendum. - Referendum set Tuesday on sales tax (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 09:40:06 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph County voters will decide Tuesday if the county’s sales tax should be increased by a quarter of a cent. - Sales tax referendum passes (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on March 6, 2010 at 09:38:16 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph County’s one-quarter of a cent sales tax referendum won approval on a snowy Tuesday by a 373-vote margin, according to complete but unofficial election returns. - Randolph voters approve sales tax hike (Greensboro News & Record)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 12:11:46 pm
ASHEBORO (MCT) — Voters in Randolph County on Tuesday decided the county's sales tax will increase by a quarter-cent to help fund the capital needs of Randolph Community College. read more - Observer's Craft is top N.C. photographer for year (The Fayetteville Observer)
posted on March 2, 2010 at 12:35:06 am
ASHEBORO - For the third consecutive year, Fayetteville Observer staff photographer Andrew Craft has been named 2009 photographer of the year by the North Carolina Press Photographers Association. - N&O photographers take 11 awards (The News & Observer)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 05:18:18 am
The News & Observer's photography staff won 11 individual awards at the N.C. Press Photographers Association's Photos of the Year competition. - JobsNOW Program at RCC under way (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 09:56:07 am
ASHEBORO — When North Carolina’s JobsNOW: “12 in 6” initiative was developed, it was conceived with people like Dale Spainhour of Asheboro in mind. - Tax referendum discussed at retreat (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 09:55:47 am
ASHEBORO — “Very positive” is how Randolph Community College President Dr. Bob Shackleford described the majority of responses he’s received after his presentations about the quarter of a cent sales tax referendum on March 2. - Commerce secretary to speak at this week's E-3 forum (The McDowell News)
posted on February 24, 2010 at 10:22:03 pm
N.C. Commerce Secretary Keith Crisco will talk about the economy at the next E-3 forum. - Referendum gains support (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 09:08:56 am
ASHEBORO — The Randolph County Board of Education gave unanimous support Monday night to passage of the one-quarter cent sales tax to fund Randolph Community College capital needs. - Planners take on X-rated issue (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 09:08:46 am
ASHEBORO — City guidelines that govern where an adult business — such as a topless bar or a bookstore that sells X-rated materials — could be opened limit those operations to two business zoning districts and a tourism and hospitality zone. - City schools make break day switch (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 09:07:25 am
ASHEBORO — Asheboro City Schools students and staff will have an extra vacation day before Christmas Day in 2011, but will have to return for classes on Jan. 2, 2012. - March 2 vote crucial for RCC (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 09:24:16 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph County voters will decide on March 2 if one-fourth of a cent — specifically for educational purposes — should be added to the current sales tax paid by consumers. - Ramseur hopes to be part of small town revitalization program (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 09:23:45 am
RAMSEUR — The Town of Ramseur will apply to participate in a program designed to stimulate economic recovery and revitalization in small towns. - Icy conditions wreak havoc on schedules (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 6, 2010 at 09:38:36 am
ASHEBORO — Icy conditions from the weekend winter storm continue to affect schedules, resulting in more closings, postponements and an even extension for a tax deadline. - Farmers’ Market wine sales sought (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on February 6, 2010 at 09:37:15 am
ASHEBORO — Wine is one of many agricultural products touted by the state in its “Goodness Grows in North Carolina” campaign. - Chamber honors its members (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 09:24:56 am
ASHEBORO — Reynolds Lisk, Susan Garkalns, Susan Harrell, Randolph Telephone Co., Asheboro Recycling and Candice Garrett were the surprised honorees at the Asheboro/Randolph Chamber of Commerce’s 84th annual awards dinner at Pinewood Country Club Friday night. - Covered bridge eyed as historic landmark (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 09:22:45 am
ASHEBORO — The Pisgah Covered Bridge, already on the National Register of Historic Places, is in the process of being designated a Local Historic Landmark in Randolph County. - RCC enrollment jumps again (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 23, 2010 at 09:40:06 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph Community College continues to break enrollment records this spring. - RCC aims to add programs, space (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 23, 2010 at 09:37:45 am
ASHEBORO — Additional programs of study and more cafeteria space at the Asheboro Campus are on the horizon for Randolph Community College students. - RCC’s year ‘worth celebrating’ (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 09:22:35 am
ASHEBORO — “A year worth celebrating” is how Randolph Community College President Dr. Bob Shackleford described 2009 to full-time faculty and staff last week. - Census officials work to build participation (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 16, 2010 at 09:21:55 am
ASHEBORO — Census workers are reaching out to community leaders to get the word out about the 2010 Census. - Wilson takes long road to top (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 9, 2010 at 06:55:06 am
ASHEBORO — Rickey Wilson was a parts salesman at an Asheboro car dealership when a police officer of his acquaintance asked if he’d like to ride along on patrol sometime. - Renfro: 2010 should be better (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 9, 2010 at 06:53:56 am
ASHEBORO — The economic picture painted by representatives of the Randolph County Economic Development Corp. (EDC) wasn’t the brightest at Monday’s Randolph County commissioners meeting. - RCC honors numerous employees (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 9, 2010 at 06:52:05 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph Community College faculty and staff were feted Friday for their commitment to RCC students and the community. - Top 10 of 2009 -- Economic woes had largest impact on year (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on January 2, 2010 at 09:21:55 am
Like the rest of the nation, Randolph County experienced economic turmoil in 2009, with plant closings, layoffs and double-digit unemployment. So it’s no surprise that The Courier-Tribune employees chose that as the No. 1 local story of the year. - Basic Skills Graduation set Thursday at RCC (Asheboro Courier-Tribune)
posted on December 19, 2009 at 09:38:35 am
ASHEBORO — Randolph Community College will hold three separate graduations throughout the school year — rather than one ceremony — for its Adult High School Diploma and GED graduates.