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High Point
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During its 2025 fundraising campaign, High Point University faculty, staff & students donated a record $300K to United Way of Greater High Point to support local initiatives. The High Point Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Stein and Superintendent Mo Green visited Triad schools during Public Schools Week to promote workforce development and a proposed $4 billion school bond for modernizing aging school buildings — addressing teacher pay and career readiness at Bluford STEM Academy and Forsyth Technical Community College. ABC45
- ➤ More than 2,600 homeowners filed appeals on their property values after reappraisal notices were mailed last week, with county tax director Ben Chavis noting the total is lower than the 4,900 filings in 2022. Residents can use the appeal process if they believe their assessments are incorrect. WFMY News 2
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ This Black History Month, Cone Health's Dr. Lonnie Sullivan explains why hypertension affects Black men more and offers advice on reducing risk (including early screening and lifestyle changes) to promote better health. WFMY News 2
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Guilford Hornets beat Northern Guilford 54-50 after Seth Harris scored a go-ahead layup that gave his team a 52-50 lead—he finished with a game-high 32 points. News & Record
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Radio Revolver: The Podium
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM — The Podium — Ticket info not provided — Experience a musical journey through the best of pop and rock history with Radio Revolver.
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Shamrock Art Crafting Event
12-2 p.m. — High Point Museum — Free entry — Create festive shamrock art in a sensory-friendly environment to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
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Ladies Who Lead: High Point's Educational Pioneers
10 AM – 12 PM — High Point Museum — Free entry — Explore the contributions of women in educational leadership in High Point.
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Chatham Charter vs Phoenix Academy Girls Varsity Soccer Match
5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Experience a competitive girls soccer match between local rivals.
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Presbyterian Blue Hose vs. High Point Panthers Baseball Game
4-8 p.m. — Williard Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience the excitement of college baseball with exclusive VIP packages and a tailgate party.
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Carmen by Bizet
7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the passion and drama of Bizet's timeless opera, Carmen, in a dazzling new staging.
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Spring Bunny Cake
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Uncle Cheesecake — Fun experience — Create your own Bunny Easter Cake in a delightful hands-on workshop with family and friends.
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