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Board cuts LabCorp incentive
GUILFORD COUNTY – Commissioners agreed Thursday to cut a proposed LabCorp incentive by a third to reduce the company’s total package to less than $1 million. The company asked Guilford Count...
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Cops nab 3 in store shooting
HIGH POINT – Three Southwest Guilford High School students have been arrested by High Point police in connection to the Wednesday shooting of a High Point store clerk. Antonio Del Rio Gutierre...
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Panelilsts (from left) Ian Mance (ACLU), High Point Police Chief Jim Fealy and Guilford County Sheriff BJ Barnes attend discussion at the YWCA of High Point Thursday. Don Davis Jr. | HPE Stun guns: Taser debate focuses on safety in schools
HIGH POINT – Stun guns are safe when properly used in dangerous circumstances, two law enforcement agency leaders said Thursday. Guilford County Sheriff BJ Barnes and High Point Police Chief...
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City recognized for distribution industry
HIGH POINT – The city of High Point and its High Point Economic Development Corp. have won a national award for the city’s distribution and warehousing industry sector for the second year in a...
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Rabbit Quarter Ministries Director Raymond Payne (right) consults with clients Thomas James and Cathy Discuillo. Don Davis Jr. | HPE Free meal helps underprivileged
HIGH POINT – Thomas James will cherish the free community Thanksgiving season meal Sunday at Open Door Ministries, knowing he’s blessed to live in a safer place and anticipate a better fate th...
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Jail takes $505,000 budget hit
GUILFORD COUNTY – County officials want to slash Sheriff BJ Barnes’ jail budget by $505,000 to cover state cutbacks. The Guilford County Board of Commissioners probably will approve the cuts ...
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CVB approves N.C. Marathon incentive
HIGH POINT – The United Healthcare North Carolina Marathon will receive another event booking incentive from the High Point Convention and Visitor’s Bureau next year. An incentive for $10,000 ...
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Dell begins announced layoffs
WINSTON - SALEM – Officials with Dell Inc. said Wednesday was the last day of work for 400 of the more than 900 workers losing jobs at the southeastern Forsyth County manufacturing plant. The re...
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Third Republican files to replace Wiley
GUILFORD COUNTY – Less than a week after Rep. Laura Wiley, R-Guilford, announced she wouldn’t seek another term next year, the field to replace her in the 61st State House District already has...
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Lois Powell, Washington Drive Resource and Enrichment Center founder, talks about the area’s history. Don Davis Jr. | HPE Washington Drive to recapture history this weekend
HIGH POINT – Lois Powell remembers the days when E. Washington Drive served as the social and economic hub for the African-American community in High Point. Powell, founder of the Washington D...
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