Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, High Point.
A High Point father and son returned home and found their house destroyed after a burglary — they lost items valued at about $5,000.
The Guilford County Narcotics Task Force searched Browns Summit on May 27 and seized 36 kilograms of cocaine, 44,349 grams of marijuana, 91 grams of MDMA, 1,740 grams of fentanyl, 16 firearms, and a large sum of cash while arresting 39-year-old Michael Turner on charges of trafficking drugs and firearms — the investigation remains active.
A High Point teen with Broadway dreams has been selected for an elite music camp—this opportunity marks an important step in pursuing musical performance.
Guilford County Schools is asking for an extra $43 million next school year— the funds will be used for safety, staff pay and state mandated costs.
Starting June 1, homeowners in North Carolina began paying 7.5% more for their insurance, and a further 7.5% rise is scheduled for June 1 next year after Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey reached a two-year settlement that saved about $777 million compared to initial proposals that had sought increases up to 42%.
High Point council approved the upcoming budget that will not raise taxes—residents will pay more for some services.
The budget aims to balance city finances without a tax increase.
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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