Good morning, High Point.

A proposed television series about two local stock car racing pioneers secured a studio deal + moving the project one lap closer to production.

The series will highlight local legends and their legacy here in High Point.

High Point University officials and construction crews say the new library (campus project) will be finished by the start of the 2027-28 academic year on campus.

The facility will provide improved study spaces for students.

Graduates from Dudley’s 2026 graduation celebrated their academic milestone at a local school in High Point.

Photos from the ceremony capture proud students and supportive families recognizing years of hard work.

As summer heat rises today, pet owners in High Point should ensure their animals stay cool by providing fresh water and shaded breaks; the ASPCA advises avoiding hot pavement and parked vehicles to prevent dangerous overheating.

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.

High Point Public Library Presents Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs

1-7 p.m. — High Point Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy folk-inspired melodies from The Brown Mountain Lightning Bugs in a cozy library setting.

Let’s Talk Cars

4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Connect with fellow car enthusiasts at this vibrant car show in High Point.

RnB Soul Picnic

2-11 p.m. — Oak Hollow Festival Park — $30+ — Experience a day of R&B music, soul food, and wellness activities in a fun family reunion atmosphere.

Let's Talk Cars

4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Experience a gathering of car enthusiasts for fun and camaraderie.

Noan Partly Concert

6-10 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of Americana artist Noan Partly as she captivates with her guitar and banjo skills.

Trivia Night

7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy craft brews during a lively trivia competition.

Let’s Talk Cars

4:30-7:30 p.m. — High Point Discovered — Free entry — Gather to share your passion for cars at this local automotive gathering.