Sunday, October 27th, 2024
Good morning, High Point. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The High Point Branch of the NAACP is actively distributing non-partisan voter information and providing logistical support to encourage informed voting. WXII 12
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Helene causes $53 billion in damages and 98 fatalities in North Carolina, with the state legislature approving a $604 million relief bill. WXII 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Political newcomer Marjorie Benbow, recruited by Governor Cooper to combat private school vouchers and support public education, is challenging veteran politician John Blust, focusing on economic issues and immigration, for the 62nd House District seat. WXII 12
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Holden Trent, a former standout goalkeeper for High Point University's soccer team and recent Philadelphia Union draftee, passed away at 25 after a brief hospitalization. WFMY News 2
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Warren Rives Heart to Heart 5K Race
Experience a heartwarming community event that combines fitness with a vital cause, supporting cardiac health through the relaunch of the Warren Rives Heart to Heart 5K, featuring activities for all ages.
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Will Downing Concert
Experience the soulful melodies of Will Downing at the High Point Community Theatre, an event perfect for R&B lovers of all ages.
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Comedic Performance by William Lee Martin
Experience an evening of laughter with William Lee Martin, a renowned Texan comedian known for his heartwarming and family-centered humor.
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Triad GO FAR Community 5K and Family Fun Run
Experience a vibrant celebration of fitness with an exciting 5K and one-mile fun run featuring children who have trained for weeks, culminating in a community-focused event that promotes healthy living and family enjoyment.
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Furniture City Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show
Experience a day of community and competition at the Furniture City Kennel Club's annual all-breed dog show hosted in Winston-Salem.
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Heart of Community Fundraiser
Celebrate the achievements of YWCA while looking to the future at this significant fundraising event.
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2024 ValorFeast: Supporting Female Veterans and Their Families
Experience a heartwarming initiative providing Thanksgiving groceries to female veterans and their families, addressing food insecurity and fostering community support.
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CashFlow Board Game Night at Panera Bread
Learn to play the Cash Flow board game, designed to teach investment strategies for financial independence, in a friendly environment suitable for ages 13 and up.
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Phoenix Academy Middle School Basketball Game vs Wesleyan Christian Trojans
Experience an exciting basketball matchup featuring the boys' and girls' middle school teams from Phoenix Academy and Wesleyan Christian Trojans.
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A Christmas Carol: A Community Theatre Experience
Experience the transformative journey of Ebenezer Scrooge through the adaptation of the classic tale 'A Christmas Carol' at the Hayworth Fine Arts Center.
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