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Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

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Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Guilford Technical Community College named several area students to the president's list & dean's list for the fall semester, highlighting their strong academic performance. The recognition underscores local efforts to celebrate student success.  The High Point Enterprise

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Experts from AAA and a local mechanic recommend checking batteries, tire tread, and coolant levels, and assembling a winter kit (warm clothes, blankets, food) as the Triad braces for a winter storm. They urge drivers to slow down on slick roads and take advantage of free inspections at local repair shops.  WXII 12

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The city of High Point plans to start selling merchandise to support local projects. More details on products and launch dates have not been announced.  The High Point Enterprise

HEALTH NEWS

  • Tom Garcia with Southern Evergreen appears on WFMY News 2 to share simple tips for staying warm if power goes out this weekend. High Point residents can follow his advice on checking supplies & using safe indoor heating options.  WFMY News 2
  • WFMY News 2's Lauren Tear explains the essential items for emergency kits as a winter storm moves into the area this weekend. Residents are advised to check their supplies (water, non-perishable foods, flashlights) and prepare before the storm arrives.  WFMY News 2

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kindergarten Prep Bootcamp

    1-5 p.m. — 121 Skeet Club Rd — Free entry — Prepare little ones for kindergarten with fun activities and skill screenings.

    Mon, 1/26/26

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  • Mom + Me Candle Making Workshop

    1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Includes one mimosa and one pink lemonade for your little one — Celebrate your daughters while making candles together.

    Sun, 2/8/26

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  • The Social Amigas: Galentine's Craft Party

    11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Studio Hour — Entry included — Celebrate friendship with crafts, DJ tunes, and tasty snacks at this lively Galentine's gathering.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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  • Beth Turner at Goofy Foot Taproom

    7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music with Beth Turner in a popular local venue.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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