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High Point
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local volunteers Ivan Huffman and Jerry Hooper prepared barbecue plates for guests at Friday’s Rotary Club of High Point BBQ and Raffle Fundraiser—an annual event held at the First. The High Point Enterprise
- ➤ Blue & Gold Marching Machine is getting ready for homecoming weekend — The Greatest Homecoming on Earth will include several band performances. WFMY News 2
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County Board of Commissioners is considering a $17.9 million incentive package for a company that will invest $860 million in a new plant—county officials are reviewing the details. The High Point Enterprise
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Forsyth Tech and Reynolds will launch a program that offers fast, targeted training to fill skill gaps in key industries such as health sciences, transportation, and logistics—aimed at preparing the local workforce for production jobs. News & Record
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors warn that delaying childhood vaccines can lower their effectiveness, as early shots protect against serious illnesses like measles, whooping cough and the flu—experts add that early vaccination helps build a long-term defense for children. Health officials urge parents in High Point to follow the recommended vaccine schedule to safeguard both individual children and the community. WFMY News 2
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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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Clay Candy Dish Workshop
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — High Point Museum — Free — Create a candy dish from clay in a sensory-friendly environment perfect for all ages.
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