Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Little Roadside Grill will open by mid to late August in the former Kepley's BBQ building and will serve traditional barbecue along with curbside service + extended hours until 3 a.m. on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. WFMY News 2
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Summer heat is raising vehicle interior temperatures, and North Carolina authorities report that a foster mother in Hamlet is charged for allegedly leaving a 7-month-old in a minivan while a mother in Greensboro left her child in a car, leaving the child in critical condition, and a pet died in Moore County on July 24 — experts warn that these hot car tragedies are rising and urge families to check the back seat before locking up. WXII 12
- ➤ A Randleman man named Tristan Greene, 28, was arrested after deputies responded on July 22 to reports of an assault on Davis Country Road—he faces felony assault by strangulation and misdemeanor assault charges, was taken to the Randolph County Detention Center on July 25, received a $2,500 secured bond on July 27 and is due in court on Aug. 4. WXII 12
- ➤ On July 2, officers responded to a call on Hooper Road in McLeansville where they found a juvenile fatally shot, and on July 21 Karell Harrington was arrested and charged with second degree murder while on July 24 Micah Scott Douglas was arrested and charged with felony accessory after the fact—both are being held at the Guilford County Detention Center as the investigation continues. WXII 12
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local Triad doctors reported that more patients have visited emergency rooms this week because of high heat—this trend may continue as temperatures stay elevated. WFMY News 2
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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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SWA Boys Varsity Soccer Match
3-4:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Cheer on the Phoenix Academy as they face off against Southern Wake Academy in a thrilling non-conference soccer match.
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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 a supportive community environment.
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