Good morning, High Point.

Local triad charities are adjusting their programs as rising gas and food prices challenge their operations (according to WFMY News 2's Krisitina Dillon).

Charity leaders say they are streamlining services to continue meeting community needs amid higher costs.

Jayden Livingston’s family held a memorial today in High Point to honor his memory.

Wet ‘n Wild waterpark has reopened ahead of the weekend heat — it now offers extra shade and a returning fan-favorite ride for local guests.

Dudley sprinter Che’Kai Hicks won the NCHSAA 6A 100 meters race (10.68 seconds) at a state event that showcased his impressive speed.

Southeast Guilford senior Ataja Stephane-Vazquez, a Georgia signee, won the NCHSAA 6A girls 400-meter state title in 52.31 seconds as Shalei Jordan & Z’Niyah Taylor finished second and third.

Ragsdale freshman Taraji Jordan won the 6A state championship 100-meter race, finishing with a strong performance and sharing a brief interview after the win.

Her victory highlights her promising talent on the track.

Dudley junior Kymari Barham (a rising star) threw discus at the NCHSAA 6A state meet, highlighting local high school athletics at a statewide competition.

The Dudley girls quartet (Z’Niyah Taylor, Amber Williams, Shalei Jordan, and Bridgette Dow) won the 4x200 relay at the NCHSAA 6A state championships in a time of 1:38.30.

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.

Candles and Mimosas Workshop

1-3 p.m. — Edona's Wine Not — Included with ticket — Unleash your creativity and enjoy mimosas while making candles with spring and summer vibes.

LinkedIn Legacy Masterclass: The Credible Leader

9 AM - 12 PM — Carolina Core Professional Center — Cost not specified — Enhance your leadership visibility and influence through practical LinkedIn skills.

Once Upon a Summer Storytime Series: The Little Mermaid

10:00 – 11:15 AM — Fairytale Palace — Non-refundable tickets required — Engage in a magical journey of stories and playful adventures with professional characters.

Blakgraz LIVE in High Point

8-11 p.m. — Stock + Grain Assembly — Ticket info available — Experience a night of live music with Blakgraz returning to the High Point scene.

RWA: Date With Destiny Wrestling Event

3-7 p.m. — Southside Recreation Center — Tickets from $10, children 10 and under free — Experience live professional wrestling featuring stars from WWE, AEW, NWA, and more.