Youth group plans Bazaar to fund Jamaica trip
High Point Friends Senior High Fellowship schedules a Saturday auction and bazaar from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Quaker Lane to raise funds for an August two week Jamaica mission. Participants will work at Jamaica meetings and visit Kingston and Port Antonio.
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Greensboro honors employees at county awards night
Guilford County Budget Director Lawrence Cogdell was named Employee of the Year at a Greensboro Coliseum awards program hosted by County Manager John Witherspoon. District Judge Elreta Alexander of Greensboro spoke, praising public service as a sacred trust, as meritorious and distinguished service awards were also presented to county staff and recent retirees.
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Tax Payments Show Increase as Tax Lien Sale Looms
Guilford County tax offices report a surge in payments as notices warn of the May 6 tax lien sale. High Point totals reach 34 706 dollars for city county and school taxes while Greensboro reports 27 025 dollars for county and school taxes. Purchasers gain lien rights rather than ownership and may recover costs plus about seven percent yearly interest.
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High Point
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School Ring Day and Club Elections Highlight Week
The junior class shows off newly arrived rings as National Secretaries Week unfolds April 22 to 26. FSA chapters Ledford and Andrews attend NSA FSA banquet at Holiday Inn Downtown High Point. Student Council candidates include Kim Shelton Charlie Taylor Barry Lawrence and Bobby Eller for president with Fred Crabtree and Patty Malcolm seeking other posts. Baseball beat Allen Jay 12-3 and East Davidson 8-4 while girls track earns its first conference win against East Davidson and Central Davidson.
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High Pointer Faces Driving Drug Charges
Michael Patrick Harris 21 of High Point is jailed in Davidson County after a Wednesday chase through downtown Thomasville. He faced speeding 60 in a 35 zone improper registration reckless driving failure to heed a blue light and simple possession of marijuana. The stolen car crashed into a utility pole and Harris was to be questioned by Charlotte officials.
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Widening Protest Ends In Chair City
Petitioners opposing Stadium Drive widening have halted efforts to stop the road project. The move, part of a city street program serving Memorial Park Stadium, drew 100 signers who sought signs against through traffic, stricter speed enforcement, and restoration of started work. Curbing and guttering were already installed in areas, making abandonment unlikely.
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