Friday, July 18th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man died after being hit by a car while walking away from another accident near High Point. WFMY News 2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WFMY News 2 and United Way have organized a school supply fundraiser to help students who lack the supplies they need for the new school year. The campaign will run from July 21 to Aug. 11—donations will be used by local programs to buy essential materials. WFMY News 2
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County health officials said a cat on Woodmont Drive tested positive for rabies on July 17—this is the third confirmed animal case in 2025. WXII 12
- ➤ Piedmont Hall will host a Summer Blood Drive event to collect donated blood from local residents. Organizers said the drive will help secure the community’s blood supply—details on timing and registration will be shared soon. WFMY News 2
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Live Music with Michael Chaney
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy original tunes and covers by talented local musician Michael Chaney.
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VendVet Launch Party & Maker’s Expo
2-6 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Free entry — Celebrate the launch of a mobile app while shopping with talented Makers and enjoying local food and music.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience tennis designed for wheelchair and standing adaptive players in our community.
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Put A Ring On It Now
7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $41.36 — Discover the unique perspectives of three brothers on love and commitment.
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Poppy & Pilates Event
2-4 p.m. — Pink Poppy Shoppe — $10 off $50 purchase — Indulge in shopping, wine, and a rejuvenating mat pilates class.
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Lunch Meetup with Kelli Garrett
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Kickback Jack's High Point — Registration required — Network with real estate professionals and gain insights from a proven investor.
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Earth Web Expedition Day Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — Gibson Park — $75 — Explore Earth's living web through fun activities and a stewardship project.
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Jon Reep: The Carolina Reeper
7-10 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Check venue for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Jon Reep, known for his clean country humor and unforgettable performances.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Come see how GRETA promotes tennis for adaptive players in our community.
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