Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, High Point.
🚧 Accidents
84-year-old Richard Greene of Boiling Springs died Tuesday after his vehicle pulled into the path of a pickup truck on Highway 150 and Grassy Pond Road on June 5—his wife Linda died at the scene.
🚨 Crime
On Tuesday, High Point Police responded to shots fired near 12:30 a.m. on the 1000 block of Terrell Drive—first responders found two men shot inside a vehicle, with 19-year-old Shawn D.
Zimmerman Jr. pronounced dead at the scene while a 23-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition, and detectives have not made any arrests yet.
📰 Economy
State leaders will meet at 9:30 a.m. Thursday to discuss incentives for an unnamed company that may be JetZero.
The firm has shortlisted Piedmont Triad International Airport for its new production facility, a move that could bring up to 10,000 jobs and a $75.93 million incentive package — a development that may boost local aviation jobs.
🏥 Health
Novant Health opened a new surgical clinic in High Point at 1226 Eastchester Drive, expanding local access to surgical care.
🎉 High Point Events
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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.
Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free entry — Experience an inclusive tennis event for adaptive players of all abilities.
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