Archdale, NC

ARCHDALE — An Archdale barbecue restaurant is expanding into Alamance County.

HIGH POINT — Where does the time go? It seems like Little Sally — High Point’s not-so-little wooden troll sculpture — was born here just last week, and now she’s about to celebrate her first birthday.

TRIAD — National discount furniture retail chain HomeGoods plans to open a High Point store, according to public records.

The Guil-Rand Fire Department responded to 92 calls Oct. 18-24. Since July 1, the department has responded to 1,497 calls.

The following arrests and incidents occurring in the Archdale-Trinity area were reported by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office:

RANDOLPH COUNTY — Disruption at Randleman Elementary School has prompted one mother to petition the Randolph County Board of Education to take action, even suggesting that policies guaranteeing each student uninterrupted classroom time should be revisited.

TRIAD — Archdale City Councilman John Glass and challenger Laura Heflin symbolize the situation faced by candidates running for local offices who campaign against the backdrop of data centers and other controversies brought on by artificial intelligence.

TRINITY — Trinity High inducted the 2026 class into its Athletics Hall of Fame during a ceremony Oct. 17 at the school.

TRIAD — Local, state and federal officials who made 104 arrests and seized 163 firearms dating back to the summer in a major regional crime crackdown have a message for those committing crimes or thinking about trying it.

TRIAD — In the digital era, it seems that the number of places where you can take a photograph or make a video is growing as technology advances.