Nearby Communities
State Edition
National Edition
š± How Asheboroās Tanner Marsh just reached Major League Baseballās draft stage
Asheboro, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Asheboro! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- How Asheboroās Tanner Marsh just reached Major League Baseballās draft stage
- What shocking surprise did an Asheboro thrift-store wallet reveal days later?
Also on today's calendar: Asheboro Zookeepers vs. High Point - Thomasville HiToms - McCrary Park and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that canāt be seen at the beginning or end of either month? š¤ (Answer below!)
From our Partner
Today's Asheboro Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla SpeedtestĀ®. Based on analysis by OoklaĀ® of Speedtest IntelligenceĀ® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Asheboro Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Asheboro.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 93 and low of 67 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 73.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 73 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Athletics select Asheboro's Marsh in ninth round (randolphrecord.com) ā An Asheboro native, infielder Tanner Marsh, has been drafted in the ninth round of Major League Baseballās amateur draft by the Oakland Athletics, a big milestone for a former Asheboro High and Randolph County Post 45 standout. The 21-year-old Liberty University star just earned Conference USA Player and Defensive Player of the Year honors, and coaches say his work ethic has fueled his rise. 
Ā Ā Ā 
ā¢ North Carolina woman bought a wallet at a thrift store, then opened a zippered pocket days later and found what appeared to be human ashes inside (attackofthefanboy.com) ā A woman thrifting in an Asheboro store brought home a wallet and later discovered a labeled bag inside that may contain a personās ashes. She plans to return to the shop to trace the original owner and has shared the mystery on TikTok, saying the experience will make her inspect every zipper and pocket more carefully. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Asheboro
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
š
Upcoming Events in
Asheboro
Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
ā Featured events ā
-
Asheboro Zookeepers vs. High Point - Thomasville HiToms - McCrary Park ā
McCrary Park, 138 Southway Rd, Asheboro
6:30 pm
Thursday July 16
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
-
ACS Board of Education Work Session
Charles W. McCrary Elementary School Professional Development Center
11:00 am -
Asheboro Zookeepers vs. High Point - Thomasville HiToms - McCrary Park ā
McCrary Park, 138 Southway Rd, Asheboro
6:30 pm -
Asheboro Zookeepers vs. Forest City Owls - McCrary Park ā
McCrary Park, 138 Southway Rd, Asheboro
6:30 pm -
Asheboro Zookeepers vs. Boone Bigfoots ā
McCrary Park, 138 Southway Rd, Asheboro
6:30 pm -
Asheboro Zookeepers vs. High Point - Thomasville HiToms - McCrary Park ā
McCrary Park, 138 Southway Rd, Asheboro
6:30 pm
Thursday July 23
Friday July 24
Sunday July 26
Thursday July 30
Saturday August 1
š£ Asheboro Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
š Events Nearby
-
Randleman-'Ology Camp: Geology (1st to 5th Grade)
Randleman Public Library , 142 W Academy St, Randleman, NC 27317
1:30 pm -
Ramseur - SUMMER READING
Ramseur Public Library 1512 Main Street, Ramseur, NC 27316
10:30 am -
Randleman Story Time - All the Rocks We Love
Randleman Public Library , 142 W Academy St, Randleman, NC 27317
10:30 am -
Karaoke at Thirsty Skull ā
Thirsty Skull Brewing, 915 N 2nd Ave, Siler City
7:00 pm -
Natural Building ā Deep River Folk School ā
Deep River Folk School, 282 Rising Sun Way, Franklinville
9:00 am -
Community Pool Day ā
Northwest District Park, 2413 Woody Store Rd, Siler City
11:00 am
Wednesday July 15
Thursday July 16
Friday July 17
Saturday July 18
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kitten bottle feeder/foster in Randleman nc if anyone needs help with orphans.
Almost 21 years experience. I dont take in adult cats or kittens over 8 weeks old. Must be able to transport. (Nextdoor Old liberty eyes) - I have a chicken that showed up about 2 months ago and have been feeding it.
It needs a home and it would be best to try and catch in the evening when it goes to bed on my enclosure carport I live in the city and do not knowā¦ (Nextdoor Legend Park)
- Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Asheboro. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Asheboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Asheboro here.
š Nearby News
Thomasville
- Ted M. Beal Sr. (boothbayregister.com)
High Point
- Midway at Archdale in High Point, NC (blogspot.com)
- Peachtree Plan, Meadow Valley, High Point, NC 27265 (zillow.com)
- Notice of Intent to Issue an NPDES Wastewater Permit No. NC0024228- Westside WWTP (nc.gov)
Ok Asheboro! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter āR.ā (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
š Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you whatās happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.