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For 17-year-old Deloris Davis, it looked as if the summer of 1960 was going to be a special time in her life. The Thomasville teenager had just graduated from Church Street High School, and she and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Billy Griffin, were planning to get married on July 4. Sadly...

RANDLEMAN — Randleman’s baseball steamroller flattened yet another playoff opponent Friday night. Trey Way smashed two home runs for the second straight game and Drake Purvis hurled a two-hitter as the defending 2-A state champions routed East Surry 10-0 in the fourth round of NCHSAA playoffs at Joe Brookshire Field. ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Motaz Madi is not afraid of hard work. He is often on the tractor or working the fields on his Jamestown farm. “If we have the work, we do things from sunrise to sunset,” Madi said. The seven-acre farm does not lack work. The...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Navigating a job search can be stressful and confusing, but you don't have to do it alone. Our 2 Wants to Know jobs and unemployment experts Chris River and Lee Howell, with Guilford Works, and Will Graham of Graham Personnel Services have helpful information they want to share with you:

LEXINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — One church in Lexington is on a mission to feed the five thousand and so many more. “I think that’s our heart to feed as many people as we possibly can,” said Jennifer Swift, a volunteer with Journey Church. For Journey Church in Lexington, their mobile ministry is almost a decade […]

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A High Point police officer feels that he emerged victorious in this dance-off with a young man. The video features Officer Shackleton with the High Point Police Department. Shackleton says that a group of teens approached him in a parking lot while he was doing paperwork and asked him to […]

Tickets range in price from $9 for seating in an overflow room to more than $3,995.

The American Freedom Tour comes to Greensboro on July 15 bringing big names from the Republican Party.

HIGH POINT — A celebrated trumpeter who originally was scheduled to be one of the headliners at last year’s John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival now is scheduled to headline the final day of this year’s two-day event. Chris Botti, the Grammy Award-winning and multiplatinum-selling artist,...

Siler City, NC – Wren Memorial Library in Siler City is excited to announce new programs and events for the Chatham County community to enjoy. “Over the last few months, the library staff has been working hard to plan for new programming, and we are thrilled to be able to offer these ways for community members to get involved in their local library,” said Tabatha Weaver, Wren Memorial Library Branch Manager. “It’s also an opportunity for us to get to know our patrons a little better, and we’re really looking forward to that as well.”

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Wet N’ Wild Emerald Pointe opens for the season. For the first time in decades, the water park staff is welcoming guests a week early and will close the weekend after Labor Day. More time to enjoy the thrills and the fun. There is new food and a new slide to […]

Greensboro, N.C. — The 3A state championship track & field meet was held on Friday at NC A&T in Greensboro, with the West Henderson Falcons and Dudley Panthers earning the girls and boys state titles respectively. Dudley got multiple big wins from Isaiah Monroe to help put up points,...

A Ledford High School graduate who received a scholarship nearly 25 years ago decided to pay it forward this week. Michael Hodges, a 1998 Ledford grad now living in Wallburg, and his wife, Stephanie, funded this year’s Chad Dorrill Memorial Scholarship as a way of giving back. Hodges presented the award to Ledford senior Jasmine Trembush during the school’s senior awards ceremony Wednesday.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Pop-up storms arrived late Thursday night for parts of the Triad. The storms brought hail, strong winds and lots of lightning. WFMY News 2's Tim Buckley said the storms were 40,000 feet tall and that's why you could see lightning from more than 40-50 miles away.

Asheboro is now allowing public consumption of alcohol, at certain times, in a specific area of the city. Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., individuals 21-years and older are allowed to walk with alcoholic beverages, in designated containers, within the Zoo City Social District. "The...

Greensboro, N.C. — Former President Donald Trump will be visiting Greensboro this summer along with key conservative figures. Trump, along with his son Donald J. Trump Jr. and Fox News personality Judge Jeanine Pirro, will speak on July 15 as part of the America Freedom Tour. Tickets for the...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Getting and staying in an apartment can be a real struggle for people right now. Rental rates have increased significantly since last year, and some may face eviction. Josie Williams from the Greensboro Housing Coalition said it's important to know help is out there. Williams said...