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High Point
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ For over 50 years, The High Point Enterprise has honored a Citizen of the Year—nominations are now open for local residents to recognize a community leader. The High Point Enterprise
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ High Point Market begins today as organizers report promising numbers amid economic uncertainty — the fall trade show draws interest from many buyers. The High Point Enterprise
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ WFMY News 2's Tanya Rivera spoke with a Better Business Bureau representative—who warned High Point residents against an unclaimed relief check scam that could steal personal information. WFMY News 2
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High Point native Jenoah McKiver—an Olympic gold medalist from Paris and Tokyo—visited Oakview Elementary School yesterday and spoke with third, fourth and fifth graders about discipline, hard work and chasing dreams. WXII 12
- ➤ On Friday, Guilford County Schools held a ribbon cutting + unveiled nearly a dozen propane-powered Blue Bird buses at the Dudley High School transportation hub. WFMY News 2
- ➤ Patricia Alford, a teacher at Fairview Elementary known for her kindness and dedication, died on October 23rd and her legacy—evident in the many students she inspired—will be deeply remembered by the school community. WFMY News 2
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Josh Stein announced on Friday additional funding from the Department of Labor to aid Hurricane Helene recovery — the $4 million, which is the final portion of a $10 million grant awarded last year, will help storm-impacted residents find jobs and get training as five workforce development brands manage the funds. WXII 12
- ➤ Dorothy 'Dot' Kendall Kearns (the first woman on the Guilford County Commission) died Oct. 20 at age 94. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26 at New Garden Friends Meeting on New Garden Road in Greensboro. WFMY News 2
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Guilford County Animal Services confirmed nine cases of feline panleukopenia virus in shelter cats at the Animal Resource Center, with four intake halls quarantined for two weeks. Residents are advised to hold stray cats and join the Stray to Foster program (which provides needed supplies) to help control the spread. ABC45
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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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Jazz Ambassadors Concert
6-7 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Free entry — Experience the official big band of the U.S. Army performing from classic to contemporary tunes.
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Anat Cohen Quartetinho Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — $0 to $68.05 — Experience the captivating sounds of Grammy-nominated clarinetist Anat Cohen and her ensemble.
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Stillwater Junction Live Performance
9 PM – 1 AM — The Podium — Ticket prices not listed — Experience an electrifying night of country and country rock music with Stillwater Junction.
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Live Music with Michael Chaney
7-9 p.m. — Goofy Foot Taproom and Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy original songs and unique covers from a beloved local musician.
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Clover Garden School Boys Varsity Basketball Game
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Phoenix Academy High School — Admission details not provided — Catch the Clover Garden School team in a non-conference clash against Phoenix Academy.
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Los Lonely Boys Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — High Point Theatre — Ticket prices available — Celebrate the return of the Grammy-winning Texican rock & roll trio after a rejuvenating break and check out their latest music.
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Black Friday Black Business Expo
11 AM-7 PM — Macedonia Family Resource Center — Free entry — Celebrate and uplift Triad Black-owned businesses through shopping, food, and entertainment.
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