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High Point
Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Homicides in Greensboro decreased by 42% in 2024, with 43 individuals losing their lives, their names and circumstances of death listed, amidst a backdrop of varying homicide rates in nearby jurisdictions. News & Record
- ➤ Eugena Jones, a teacher at Ledford Middle School, is on paid administrative leave following charges of assaulting a student. WFMY News 2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Guilford College, now in its second and final probation year, focuses on financial corrections to maintain accreditation with new interim president initiating necessary changes. WXII 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Local Government Commission approved a $130 million revenue bond for the Piedmont Triad Regional Water Authority to expand a water treatment plant, benefiting several NC communities. News & Record
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Indoor Pickleball Experience at LIFE Community Church
This event features four pickleball courts where participants can enjoy the game, with equipment provided for those who need it, and special playtime for children ages 12 and under.
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CashFlow Game Night for Teens and Adults
An engaging board game night focused on teaching financial literacy through the CashFlow game, welcoming participants ages 13 and up.
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New Year Time Capsule Cake Event
Participants can commemorate their year by creating a time capsule during this fun-filled event at Uncle Cheesecake.
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Mommy and Me Support Group
A supportive environment for mothers and their babies to connect, guided by healthcare professionals.
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431 Dinner - Fellowship for Sisters in Christ
This event is a monthly dinner aimed at fostering fellowship and support among women in the Christian community.
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Indoor Pickleball at LIFE Community Church
This event features four indoor pickleball courts with equipment provided, allowing children ages 12 and under to participate during the first hour.
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Mommy and Me Support Group
A class and support group for mothers and babies, focusing on creating bonds and promoting positive parenting skills, led by experienced RN's and Lactation Consultants.
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Die Fledermaus (The Bat)
The AJ Fletcher Opera Institute presents a comedic operetta set in 19th century Vienna, featuring timeless melodies and a witty tale of romance and intrigue.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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