Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page has been under investigation by the NC SBI since July — officials have not released details and his office did not respond to a comment request. WFMY News 2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ High Point City Council is voting on a $3.3 million federal grant that could add 24 firefighters over the next four years. The firefighters' union said staffing shortages forced a temporary station shutdown this summer — if approved, the city will match part of the federal funds for new uniforms and gear. WXII 12
- ➤ On Monday, High Point City Council approved an incentive award to assist with the possible expansion of the Cohab Space art and design campus. The High Point Enterprise
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Guilford County Division of Public Health is offering appointments in High Point for the seasonal flu vaccine for anyone 6 months and older. The High Point Enterprise
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Fortuna Coffee Collective Open House
10 AM – 3 PM — Fortuna Enterprises LLC — Free tickets — Connect with fellow business owners and explore solutions for your café and restaurant needs.
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Boo Bash Carnival
2-8 p.m. — High Point City Lake Park — Free entry; $5 for unlimited amusements — Enjoy a festive day of trunk-or-treat, spooky train rides, and fun games.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM - 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Discover tennis opportunities for adaptive players in a supportive community environment.
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Southern Culture On The Skids Concert
7-9 p.m. — COHAB.SPACE — Ticketed event — Experience the dynamic sounds of Southern Culture On The Skids, a band with a rich history since 1983.
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Halloween Spooky Hoopla
5-8 p.m. — High Point Athletic Complex — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of Trunk-Or-Treat festivities with bounce houses, a gaming truck, and a haunted trail.
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When Design Heals: How Interior Design Shapes Health
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Congdon Yards — Check Eventbrite for pricing — A full day of enlightening discussions on how interior design influences health through science and aesthetics.
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Anna Mertson Live at Goofy Foot Taproom
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a unique blend of musical roots with Anna Mertson as she showcases her distinctive style.
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Adaptive Tennis
11 AM – 1 PM — Deep River Recreation Center — Free — Experience the joy of tennis tailored for adaptive players of all abilities.
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That ’70s Groove
3-7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Tickets vary — Celebrate the iconic music and dance of the 1970s with a vibrant musical experience.
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High Point Panthers Women's Basketball vs. Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls
7-11:59 p.m. — Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena — Cost info not specified — Catch an exciting women's basketball showdown in the thrilling atmosphere of the arena.
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