Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
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🏘️ Community
Archdale resident Quyen Du won the first $1 million top prize on a $20 scratch-off ticket this week in Randolph County + the win marks a local milestone in the new lottery game.
A new community fridge at Mothership Studios now offers fresh food for those in need in Washington Park.
The initiative supports local efforts to help residents access nutritious options.
Local officials returned the remains of a soldier who served in both world wars and survived the Bataan Death March & a POW camp nearly 85 years ago to High Point, marking his long journey home.
🎓 Education
Randolph County Schools Superintendent Dr. Stephen Gainey has been named Regional Superintendent of the Year for the Piedmont Triad Education Consortium and will compete as a finalist for the A.
Craig Phillips State Superintendent Award, joining seven peers across the region.
🎉 High Point Events
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WCA Varsity Softball Game
6-7:45 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting non-conference matchup between local high school softball teams.
Book Launch: America's Hometown Movie Theaters
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Bookmarks — Book sales available — Celebrate the launch of a visual journey honoring America's iconic movie theaters with author Benita VanWinkle.
Varsity Soccer Match: Phoenix Academy vs Chatham Charter
5-6:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — No entry fee — Cheer on the Phoenix Academy varsity soccer team as they take on Chatham Charter in an exciting non-conference matchup.
Princess Spring Gala
11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — The Blue Heron Event Venue — Non-refundable tickets available — Experience a magical spring day filled with royal princess entertainment and enchanting activities.
Dizgo Live Performance
9 p.m. — ZIGGY'S Greensboro — Ticket cost not specified — Enjoy high-energy music from the local band Dizgo at Ziggy's Greensboro.
Teen Leadership Summit 2026
9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — Free entry — A youth-centered leadership experience featuring interactive sessions on community safety and entrepreneurship.
Sound Traveler Band Performance
2:30-3:30 p.m. — River Landing At Sandy Ridge — Free entry — Enjoy soothing acoustic tunes at a local health center venue.
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