Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
Good morning, High Point.
Today, High Point hosts Reel Nights at Oak Hollow from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. with the film Lilo and Stitch, while later in the week local venues in the Triad will offer live music, a symphony, karaoke, and a family Promenade featuring food vendors and children’s activities—providing a range of free events for residents.
A jack-knifed tractor-trailer carrying frozen corn has blocked I-85 north in Davidson County—troopers expect the roadway to be cleared within the next hour with no injuries reported.
High Point Police Department is removing addresses and phone numbers from its police-to-citizen website to stop scammers—officers said they now plan to meet with citizens in person if needed.
Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt visited the Kid’s Appeal Learning Center in High Point to push for affordable childcare and better career readiness programs as she highlighted the urgent need for action—she explained that expanding Tri-Share programs and boosting community college childcare could help working families.
Boots on the Ground Line Dancing Fundraiser
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Southwest Guilford High School — $10 entry — Saddle up for a fun night of line dancing, food trucks, and raffles, all for a great cause.
Oklahoma Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Hanesbrands Theatre — Tickets starting at $14.50 — Experience the heartfelt love story and vibrant songs of this classic American musical.
Adaptive Tennis
11 a.m. — Deep River Recreation Center — Free entry — Experience the joy of tennis for wheelchair and standing adaptive players in a community-focused event.
High Point RnB Soul Picnic
2-11 p.m. — Oak Hollow Festival Park — Enjoy food, music, and wellness activities at a vibrant RnB Soul gathering.
Collie Buddz Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the vibes of Collie Buddz performing tracks from his latest album, Hybrid.
On-Site Tour at Carolina Pines Retirement Community
9 AM - 7 PM — Carolina Pines Retirement Community — Free entry — Explore a top-rated senior living community recognized for its exceptional care and engaging activities.
Adaptive Tennis Clinic
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience tennis tailored for wheelchair and adaptive players in your community.
Business Owners Workshop for Q3 Success
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Congdon Yards — Registration required — Collaborate with local business owners to enhance growth strategies and build valuable connections.
Live Music with Turpentine Shine
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of original string band music from the Piedmont of NC.
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