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High Point business owners demand better security on South Main Street
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — South Main Street in High Point is known as the Gateway to the city according to Mayor Cyril Jefferson, but to business owners making a living in the area, some sections of it can be an eyesore and unsafe. Empty storefronts, boarded-up windows and empty plots of land. It’s a […]
Habitat for Humanity of Randolph County is building 50th home
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Habitat for Humanity of Randolph County is celebrating a milestone. It’s building its 50th home which will also be the largest home this chapter has constructed. Soon-to-be homeowners Malcolm Purcell and Jacqua Marsh can’t wait to give their children the space they need. The husband and wife spend their Saturdays […]
Nature's Symphony art exhibit opens tonight in Lexington
Arts Davidson County located at 202 N.Main Street in Uptown Lexington, is thrilled to invite the community to "Nature’s Symphony," an inspiring exhibition featuring the distinct artistic voices of 20 local artists. This extraordinary event will showcase a variety of mediums, each celebrating the beauty and harmony of nature.
Several housing developments coming to Randleman ahead of Ross Dress for Less distribution center
RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Several new housing developments are set to come to Randolph County. With a current population of around 4,700 people, Randleman Interim City Manager Shain Sexton says some of the empty spaces on the district map will soon be filled. It’s all thanks to the announcement of the incoming Ross Stores […]
Piedmont Land Conservancy gains 127 acres for nature preserve near Pfafftown
The Piedmont Land Conservancy has acquired 127 acres of historic farmland in Forsyth County for preservation. The land was somewhat of a surprise gift. Husband and wife biologists Peter and Ann Weigl bought the property late last year with plans to donate it to the Conservancy. The move keeps the...
City of High Point wins 2024 All-America City Award
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Major honors for a Triad city. The city of High Point is named the '2024 All-America City,' and it's only one of a handful across the country. The National Civic League selected High Point as one of the ten winning communities, which were announced during the closing ceremony. These communities exemplify the power of civic participation and innovation, offering a blueprint for others who want to strengthen democracy.
Winston-Salem holds community discussions on access to nutritious food
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Sustainability Department of Winston-Salem invites residents to talk about how to find healthy and affordable food. The department will host a series of community discussions and a food survey. City leaders will then use information from that food survey to create a plan to expand access to healthy, affordable food.
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