Good morning, High Point.

In the Triad, a local homeowner faced unexpected A/C repair costs & received help from WFMY News 2's Kevin Kennedy.

The incident shows how quickly repair expenses can mount on a fairly new system.

Internet service provider Lumos hired Scott Mispagel as its new chief executive Tuesday.

The company, operating from a major High Point hub, said his appointment should boost local service + drive innovation.

Andmore, owner of High Point Market showroom buildings, has formed an executive committee led by Bob Maricich to manage the company while it searches for its next chief.

The board expects the transition to support steady operations locally.

Guilford County Schools said an account impersonating its official page posted a false hantavirus quarantine alert (claiming schools would be closed for one week) and urged parents to verify updates via official channels.

Ferndale Middle School principal Dr. Chelsea Smith recorded a rap music video (calling herself Smooth Smith) to help students prepare for end-of-grade tests, and the video features classroom scenes and rooftop shots that boost school pride in High Point.

High Point has begun construction on a green stormwater infrastructure system in the downtown area.

The project aims to manage rainwater + improve local drainage.

Gov. Stein proclaimed May 18–22 as North Carolina Heat Safety Week to teach residents about extreme heat risks.

The program spotlights state efforts and Operation Fan Heat Relief that offers free fans for qualifying individuals.

McMichael softball head coach Bob Casto celebrated his team’s 6-1 win against Heide Trask yesterday in game one of the regional championship, showing strong momentum for the season ahead in High Point.

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.

Let’s Talk Cars

4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Connect with fellow car enthusiasts at this local car cruise event.

Sankofa Gala & Heritage Awards

6-10 p.m. — The Golden Doors Event Venue & Lounge — Tickets available — Celebrate cultural heritage and community contributions at this premier gala.