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High Point
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ High Point police reported a fatal shooting occurred on Labor Day at 9:30 p.m. when 20-year-old Tresor Shukura was shot dead outside a home on East Lexington Avenue — the 18-year-old teen suspect now in serious condition at a local hospital will be charged with first-degree murder upon his release. News & Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High Point University leaders announced that their most venerable building on campus has been granted historic status—this honor recognizes its long-standing role in the school's legacy. The High Point Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Voters in North Carolina will go to the polls on November 4 for municipal elections—official guides list key deadlines, including a Sept. 9 primary and early voting periods starting Sept. 18 and Oct. 16, along with voter ID and registration rules to help everyone vote correctly. WXII 12
- ➤ Gov. Josh Stein announced an executive order Tuesday that created an AI Leadership Council, an AI Accelerator within the Department of Information Technology, and AI Oversight Teams in every state agency—designed to advise and support his office on artificial intelligence strategy, policy, and training. WXII 12
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Cornerstone Charter vs. Phoenix Academy Varsity Soccer Match
6-7:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Watch an exciting varsity soccer match as the home team takes on Cornerstone Charter.
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Vet 2 Vet Bass Tournament
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Oak Hollow Marina — $50 registration fee — Cast your line for a cause and support veterans through fishing therapy.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Discover the joy of tennis for wheelchair and standing adaptive players through this community-focused event.
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TMASA Girls Varsity Volleyball Match
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Free entry — Watch the Phoenix Academy team face off against Triad Math and Science Academy in a lively home conference volleyball match.
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Sister Hazel Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Tickets available — Experience the melodic charm of Sister Hazel, renowned for their influential independent music.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Engage in adaptive tennis aimed at players with physical disabilities, fostering inclusivity in sports.
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Ledisi Live in Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $69.05 to $191.81 — Experience an electrifying performance by one of R&B’s most captivating vocalists.
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Bingo Night
10:30 PM – 12:00 AM — 121 Skeet Club Rd, High Point, NC — Free entry, $5 per bingo card — Family fun with music, snacks, and exciting prizes awaits at this bingo night.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM - 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience the joy of tennis through adaptive participation designed for all ability levels.
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AI Sales Workshop
8 AM – 12 PM — River Landing At Sandy Ridge — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enhance your sales strategies with the power of AI at this immersive workshop.
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