New Manager: Brooks Will Follow Council Policy
High Point’s new city manager Cy Brooks says the council sets policy and he will follow that course after taking the post on Aug. 3. He stresses he will speak his mind but not override the council, and aims to hire a new police chief, pursue nuclear plant price plans with Duke Power, and ensure equal opportunity while noting some roles may suit men better.
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Cy Brooks
High Point
Charlie*Martin
City Hall
Forrest Cates
Enterprise
Brooks
Roy Culler
Harald Cheek
High Point Council
N.C
Duke Power Company
Duke
Rocky Mount
Gunshot Victim Survives After Fairfield Incident
James Ruffin of W Ward Avenue was treated and released from High Point Memorial Hospital for gunshot wounds to his right hip and left hand after a confrontation with Willie Dockery of Dartmouth Avenue. Dockery claimed Ruffin aimed a gun. he fired in self defense. Warrant issued for Ruffin for assault with a gun. Dockery’s charge for assault with a deadly weapon not yet served. Additional reports include a home break in, various thefts at Rose's on S Main Street, and several vehicle and bicycle thefts in the area.
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James Ruffin
W. Ward Avenue
High Point Memorial Hospital
High Point
Ruffin
Willie Dockery
Dartmouth Avenue
Dockery
Clara Cox Apts
Edward Dermont Hardister
E. Lexington Ave
Hardister
Sharon Davis
Ward Avenue
Rose’s
S. Main Street
Rose's
Miss Davis
Brenda Duncan
Desk Drive
Ms. Duncan
Frank Shuskey
Hendrix Street
Shuskey
Gary Allen Richardson
Protection Act Aids Guilford Disabled Adults Safety Efforts
Greensboro report details the Protection of Abused, Neglected or Exploited Disabled Adults Act in its first six months. Jim Brown of Guilford County Social Services cites four petitions, several settlements, and multiple reports across April to June.
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Jim Hawkins
Greensboro
Jim Brown
Guilford County
Dept. of Social Services
Brown
Social Services Board
Director of Social Services
High Point Enterprise publication details and rates
The High Point Enterprise, established 184, outlines publication schedule and advertising rates. The notice includes address 20 Churen Avenue High Point NC, pricing for daily Sunday and by mail subscriptions, and statements about Associated Press license and nonresponsibility for advance payments.
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High Point Enterprise
Churen Avenue
High Point
Associated Res
Savance
Carrie Why
Areas Drop From List Of Major Job Trouble Areas
Six metropolitan areas were removed in June from the government list of major labor areas with substantial unemployment above 6 percent while Denver was added. Areas cut were Indianapolis Terre Haute Des Moines Roanoke Charlotte Gastonia and Greensboro Winston-Salem-High Point reducing the total to 124. Substantial unemployment means 6 percent or more jobless.
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Washington
Labor Department
Denver
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Ind
Des Moines
Iowa
Roanoke
Charlotte Gastonia
Greensboro
Winston-Salem-High Point
N.C
Hunt urges rebuilding America from within at Kiwanis luncheon
Lt Gov Jim Hunt told Kiwanis members that America must restore confidence in institutions and leaders. He cited Harris poll data showing declining trust in doctors scientists business White House Congress and the Supreme Court and urged citizens to work together to relearn values such as honesty and hard work starting in homes and schools.
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Don Personette
Enterprise
Jim Hunt
America
Kiwanis Club
Mart
Hunt
Harris Poll
White House
Congress
Supreme Court
Burt
Final Registration Day To Be July 19
Guilford County residents may register to vote by July 19 for the August 17 primary. Board of Elections offices in High Point and Greensboro will be open next Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for in person registration. Those who moved, changed addresses or precincts, or will be 18 by November may register. appointments available through July 19.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Board of Elections
High Point
Thames
Market Street
Yesteryear in Motion Day planned at Moore farm
A group of local seniors gathered Friday at Willard Moore farm on Scientific Street to harvest oats using cradle and scythe. The Jamestown Union Hill Lions Club will stage the event on September 18, with threshing by antique equipment.
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Willard Moore Farm
Scientific Street
Jamestown- Union Hill
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