High Point Area News

81-year-old woman's killer still a mystery in High Point
Winston-Salem Journal
But within days, the Medical Examiner's Office determined she'd been sexually assaulted and stabbed to death before the blaze. The mother of four lived alone in a modest two-bedroom house at 340 W. Burton St., behind a church in northwest High Point.

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Field of Honor edges closer to reality
High Point Enterprise
Government pledges from 2012 include $95,000 from Winston-Salem, $112,000 from Greensboro and $43,000 from High Point. The War Memorial Foundation also is seeking support from the General Assembly. Meanwhile, the project is moving toward ...

Our View: Keep fueling the fire
High Point Enterprise
The series of charrettes to gather ideas and opinions from the public has concluded. But the effort to Ignite High Point is not over. In fact, the move to revitalize parts of the city will now face its toughest challenges — putting ideas into action ...

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Local teen hopes to increase awareness of service dogs
High Point Enterprise
On the surface, she's exactly what you would expect the reigning Miss High Point Teen USA to be. What you don't immediately see when you meet this amiable 17-year-old, though, are the bumps in the road that have shaped — and continue to shape — so ...

Westchester's girls secure state track crown
High Point Enterprise
Complete results were still being tabulated on site Saturday night and were not available to run in today's edition of The High Point Enterprise. Look for full results in Monday's edition of The High Point Enterprise and don't miss a feature on the ...

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Students take a stand
High Point Enterprise
The two programs prepare students for the IB diploma program that can be taken at High Point Central High School. Guilford County Schools has had the program since 1996 at four high schools in the county. The idea of an international baccalaureate grew ...

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Teen dead in High Point lake was shot in neck
News & Observer
HIGH POINT, N.C. — An 18-year-old man found dead in a High Point lake in March was shot in the back of the neck before he was dumped in the water. Fisherman found Dorien Jackson's body in Lake Townsend nearly two months after he was last seen ...
Questions linger for family of slain High Point teenGreensboro News & Record

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Teen dead in High Point lake was shot in neck
WRAL.com
HIGH POINT, N.C. — An 18-year-old man found dead in a High Point lake in March was shot in the back of the neck before he was dumped in the water. Fisherman found Dorien Jackson's body in Lake Townsend nearly two months after he was last seen ...
Questions linger for family of slain High Point teenGreensboro News & Record

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Keydets Drop Middle Game to High Point, 6-2
VMI Athletics
LEXINGTON, Va. – The High Point Panthers scored the first six runs of the game and went on to defeat the VMI Keydets, 6-2, in Big South baseball action Friday evening at Gray-Minor Stadium. The game featured a 2 for 4 effort from Rob Dickinson in the ...

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HPCA falls to Providence Day
High Point Enterprise
High Point Christian's Luke Lewallen, left, tags out Providence Day's Monroe Donnelly on a play at second during Friday's NCISAA 3A semifinals at Finch Field. HPCA2web.jpg. Michael Lindsay | HPE. High Point Christian's Stephen Hemrick (5) finds himself ...

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Police seek 15-year-old girl
High Point Enterprise
The High Point Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating 15 year old Scarlette Angel Deloach. Deloach was reported as a runaway by her father on May 13 from her home on Richland Street in High Point. The teenager and her ...
Police Searching For Missing High Point GirlWFMY News 2

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High Point teen found in lake died from gunshot wound, autopsy shows
Greensboro News & Record
An autopsy report shows that a missing teenager found in a lake in March died from a single gunshot wound to the back of his neck. The official autopsy from the North Carolina Medical Examiner's office said Dorien Daymon Jackson was shot in the back of ...
Faribault High School announces graduation, valedictoriansSouthernminn.com

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High Point senior wins top UNC-Charlotte scholarship
Greensboro News & Record
CHARLOTTE — A high school senior from High Point is among this year's winners of UNC-Charlotte's top scholarshp. The university announced Thursday that Davis Vaughan of High Point Christian Academy is one of 15 Levine Scholars who will enter ...
Faribault High School announces graduation, valedictoriansSouthernminn.com

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Police: High Point man intentionally hit victim with car
Greensboro News & Record
HIGH POINT — A High Point man was arrested Thursday after police say he hit a man with a car following an argument. Jesse Jermaine Barr, 36, of 2103 Wesley Dr. is charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injury.

High Point University (press release) (blog)
Communication Students to Receive Unprecedented Access to the ...
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HPU High Point University HRTS Hollywood Radio and Television Society HIGH POINT, N.C., May 17, 2013 – High Point University recently became the first academic chapter of the Hollywood Radio and Television Society (HRTS). The society is the ...

Finding the next big thing at High Point - The Southern Illinoisan
The Southern
With a host of international awards and a respected reputation for elite customer service, it would be easy for Harrisburg decorator Angela Rowe to rest on her laurels. Yet every year, she finds herself in the city of High Point, N.C., for the world's ...

West Forsyth tops High Point Central in playoffs
Winston-Salem Journal
West pushed across two runs in the top of the sixth inning and held on to defeat High Point Central 3-1 in the third round of the Class 4-A state playoffs Thursday night. Pope, who has been the head coach at West for the past 15 seasons, announced last ...
Bison's playoff run ends at West ForsythHigh Point Enterprise

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Consultant pitches ideas for revitalizing High Point
Greensboro News & Record
Consultant pitches ideas for revitalizing High Point Staff Reports news-record.com. HIGH POINT - WGHP (FOX Channel 8) reported that a consultant made suggestions today in regards to revitalization and redevelopment of High Point. See the story here.

Group outlines plans for High Point revitalization
myfox8.com
HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point City Project Ignite spent about a week planning and consulting with urban planner and architect Andres Duany in brainstorming ideas for the revitalization and redevelopment of High Point. City Project Vice Chairman ...

High Point ramps up for USA Cycling national championship this summer
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
High Point is poised to play host to a USA Cycling National Championship this July, an event expected to draw more than 8,000 cyclists and supporters to the Triad. The city was selected in 2011 from more than 40 contenders, including Sacramento, Calif ...