High Point Area News

High Point University (press release) (blog)
Senior Jaclyn Lawrence Receives 2013 Haverty Cup
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HPU High Point University HIGH POINT, N.C., April 19, 2013 – High Point University senior Jaclyn N. Lawrence, a double major in home furnishings and marketing, was presented today with the 2013 Haverty Cup. Lawrence, a native of The Woodlands, Texas ...

High Point University (press release) (blog)
Senior Takes her Passion for Education to Baltimore Schools
High Point University (press release) (blog)
Senior Takes her Passion for Education to Baltimore Schools. HPU High Point University Teach for America Senior Alicia Berry is tackling a far-reaching issue when she graduates – educational inequality. She will join Teach for America this summer after ...

UNC men's lacrosse to face High Point on Senior Day
The Daily Tar Heel
And Saturday afternoon, Holman will stand on the field that has become his second home for the last time in the regular season before the Tar Heels take on High Point at 1 p.m.. Coach Joe Breschi said the Panthers, a year-old team, will come to Fetzer ...

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GTCC may buy former bus plant on High Point Road
Greensboro News & Record
The community college's board of trustees voted Thursday to let GTCC leaders work out a deal for a 37-acre site at 6012 High Point Road. The college has an option on the property, which includes a 253,000-square-foot warehouse last used by Daimler ...

Tenant arrested in landlord shooting
High Point Enterprise
Greensboro police have arrested a man in connection with the death of a landlord from High Point earlier this week. Curtis Leon Abney Jr., 26, a tenant of Wendover Manor, was arrested and taken into custody Wednesday night and charged with first degree ...

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Greensboro-High Point does OK on job sprawl, report says
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
Nearly 95,000 workers, or 32.2 percent of the Greensboro-High Point labor force, worked in positions located within 3 miles of a downtown, while 47.2 percent of jobs were located between three and 10 miles from a downtown and 20.6 percent of jobs were ...
Study: Greensboro, High Point good position to manage growthGreensboro News & Record

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High Point University (press release) (blog)
'Teachers of Tomorrow' Makeover a Local Elementary Classroom
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HIGH POINT, N.C., April 18, 2013 – A group of High Point University education majors dedicated their weekend to makeover local teacher Phyllis Marshall's Kirkman Park Elementary classroom. HPU's Teachers of Tomorrow chapter raised funds to purchase ...

Trinity's Mizzi hits for cycle in win over HP Central
High Point Enterprise
HIGH POINT — Johnna Mizzi hit for the cycle and drove in sx runs as Trinity downed High Point Central 12-5 on Wednesday night. Noelle Butler got the win for the Bulldogs. She struck out 13 in a four-hitter and also went 4 for 4 with two triples and ...

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Burnette, Bison roll past Andrews
High Point Enterprise
High Point Central's Eli Schram, left, makes the catch at first base to put out T.W. Andrews' Codee Jones during Wednesday's game at High Point Central. More Fewer photos. HIGH POINT —. With plenty of run support from his teammates, High Point Central ...

WFMY News 2
High Point University Sorority Helps Fight Breast Cancer
WFMY News 2
High Point, NC -- High Point University's Zeta Tau Alpha sorority has something to celebrate after pulling off their Eighth Annual Crown Classic Golf Tournament. The tournament helped raise $15,000 for breast cancer research and awareness. More than ...

High Point baseball shuts out NC Central; UNC tennis downs Duke
News & Observer
HIGH POINT — Senior Ryan Retz pitched a complete game as High Point rolled to a 7-0 win against N.C. Central in baseball Wednesday night at Williard Stadium. Retz allowed five hits and struck out five in his second complete game of the season.

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High Point Police Discuss Security For Furniture Market
WFMY News 2
pubId=34300080001 High Point Police Discuss Security For Furniture Market Police in High Point and the Market Authority said there will be extra security measures in place for the Spring Furniture Market. News WFMY 00:46 ...
Gov. McCrory to attend High Point MarketWinston-Salem Journal
Security to increase at High Point Market after Boston bombingsThe Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
Police to increase security ahead of High Point Marketmyfox8.com
Greensboro News & Record -Furniture Today (blog) -High Point Enterprise
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Greensboro, High Point apartment construction keeps Signature busy
The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area (blog)
And Signature is also at work on a third project, a $20 million, 288-unit High Point multifamily complex. The firm is finalizing approval on that development near the Piedmont Centre business park in north High Point. Work should start on both the High ...

Body identified as High Point landlord
High Point Enterprise
Greensboro police are still searching for the man that killed a High Point landlord on Tuesday. Marwan Mukhiber Mujali, 45, was found shot inside a white van at the Wendover Manor Apartment complex located on E. Wendover Avenue at around 10:47 a.m. ...

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High Point University (press release) (blog)
Students Spend 'One Day Without Shoes' in Honor of Children
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HIGH POINT, N.C., April 17, 2013 – Anyone walking around High Point University's campus Tuesday may have noticed something a little unusual – students not wearing any shoes. There was a good reason. Students were working to raise awareness for ...

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High Point University (press release) (blog)
Brandon Browning's Compassion Earns Him the Title of Extraordinary Leader
High Point University (press release) (blog)
The Office of Student Life presents the Extraordinary Leader award to outstanding students each month. The entire HPU community – students, faculty and staff, make nominations, and the nominees are asked to complete a survey about their academic ...

ASU holds off High Point
Watauga Democrat
HIGH POINT -- A six-run fourth inning was just enough for Appalachian State baseball team to beat High Point 8-5 Tuesday at Willard Stadium. Despite the run explosion in the fourth inning, the night belonged to left-hander Chad Farmer, who was just ...
Mountaineers trip Panthers, 8-5High Point Enterprise
Baseball Sweep Season Series Over HPU, 8-5ASU Appalachian Mountaineers

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New York Times (blog)
Orbital High Point
New York Times (blog)
Wordplay - New York Times Blog. April 16, 2013, 10:00 pm. Orbital High Point. By DEB AMLEN. Poker players at the World Series of Poker. Jae C. Hong/Associated Press Poker players at the World Series of Poker. Premium Crossword. Wednesday Puzzle » ...

myfox8.com
Police to increase security ahead of High Point Market
myfox8.com
HIGH POINT, N.C–When the High Point Furniture Market returns April 20-25, organizers expect thousands of people flock to Main Street and the other areas around High Point. This year, High Point Police say they will increase security around the event ...
High Point Market security to increase after Boston bombing, police sayGreensboro News & Record
High Point Police Increase Security At Furniture MarketWFMY News 2
With registration uptick, furniture execs bullish on High Point MarketThe Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
High Point Enterprise -Furniture Today
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WFMY News 2
High Point Spring Furniture Market Adding Extra Security After Boston Marathon ...
WFMY News 2
High Point, NC -- Cities across the country are adding and tightening security for big events in the wake of the bombing at the Boston Marathon. That includes the Triad. Starting this weekend, the Triad will be buzzing with people from around the world.