Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of August.
Good morning, High Point.
🎭 Culture
Multi-platinum singer Andy Grammer will perform as the featured act at High Point Market Authority's Center Stage at High Point Market on Oct.
18, according to HPMA officials.
📰 Economy
Duke Energy is advising customers to manage higher cooling bills after extreme heat pushed cooling demand 43% above normal, offering bill tools & financial assistance to help residents cope.
🏛️ Government
High Point drivers should know a state study shows over 3,000 drivers pass stopped school buses daily.
North Carolina law requires vehicles to halt for buses based on road type and enforces fines of $500 and license points for violations.
🏥 Health
The CPSC announced a recall for Little Rawr Pull String Teething Toys sold on Amazon from Sept.
2025 through April 2026 as the silicone strings are too long — posing a choking hazard. High Point families should now stop using these toys and contact the seller for a refund.
Guilford County health officials urged residents today to reduce West Nile virus risk by using EPA-registered mosquito repellent after dusk and removing standing water from containers (including flowerpot saucers) to limit mosquito breeding.
The advisory helps protect community health as warmer months continue.
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