The University of Lynchburg’s Burton Dining Hall earned a NACUFS bronze Loyal E. Horton Dining Award, its third consecutive honor for residential dining.
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- UNC Greensboro
UNC Greensboro will induct seven former standout student-athletes into the UNCG Athletics Hall of Fame during a Homecoming Weekend brunch on October 3, 2026.
- Hickory Crawdads
Columbia Fireflies broke a late tie with four runs over the final two innings to defeat the Hickory Crawdads 7-3 Tuesday night at LP Frans Stadium in Hickory, N.C.
- UNC Greensboro
UNCG is accepting 2026-27 men's and women's basketball ticket deposits, with Bodford Arena hosting all games and renewal perks for early purchases.
- Roanoke
The Mill Mountain Star and Berglund Center will shine red, white and blue July 1-5, 2026, for the nation’s anniversary, beyond their typical patriotic dates.
- Greensboro Grasshoppers
Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Wilmington Blue Rocks 8-5 on June 14, securing a series win behind Jhonny Severino’s homer and improved their record to 40-23.
- UNC Greensboro
UNC Greensboro men’s soccer head coach Chris Rich has unveiled the 2026 schedule, featuring 16 regular season matches and a challenging non-conference slate.
The University of Lynchburg’s Burton Dining Hall earned a NACUFS bronze Loyal E. Horton Dining Award, its third consecutive honor for residential dining.
Statesville updates include a City Council meeting, Juneteenth holiday closures, Garfield Green Street historic district celebration, Juneteenth downtown festival and recycling week.
Statesville honors Solid Waste Services employees during Waste & Recycling Workers Week 2026, recognizing their year-round work to keep the community clean and safe.
Guilford County Cooperative Extension’s Donation Station at Greensboro Farmers Curb Market collects produce and funds to support local food pantries.
Statesville celebrates Waste & Recycling Workers Week 2026, honoring Solid Waste Services employees who keep the city clean and inviting residents to share stories.
Guilford County Schools expands 2026 summer meals, offering weekly to-go pickup at four sites and traditional dine-in options with set summer hours.
The Cabarrus County Board of Education will hold a work session Monday, June 1 at 6 p.m. at the Education Center, with a livestream and agenda available online.
After an acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis, Robert Hines reached remission and received a lifesaving stem cell transplant from his daughter Abby, who was a perfect donor match.
UNC Greensboro will induct seven former standout student-athletes into the UNCG Athletics Hall of Fame during a Homecoming Weekend brunch on October 3, 2026.
UNCG is accepting 2026-27 men's and women's basketball ticket deposits, with Bodford Arena hosting all games and renewal perks for early purchases.
Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Wilmington Blue Rocks 8-5 on June 14, securing a series win behind Jhonny Severino’s homer and improved their record to 40-23.
Greensboro Grasshoppers lost 9-2 to the Hub City Spartanburgers, falling to 30-18 as Hub City improved to 25-22 behind a 10-7 hitting advantage on Thursday.
The Hickory Crawdads return to LP Frans Stadium on June 2 for a six-game homestand against Kannapolis, featuring nightly promotions, fireworks, and special events.
UNCG men’s soccer standout Colton Sessoms earned a SoCon postgraduate scholarship for 2025-26, recognizing his academic, athletic and community achievements.
Ferrum College pitcher Emily Wood earned CSC softball Academic All-District honors after a 4.0 business degree, major award and two strong seasons in the circle.
Valedictorian and all-conference athlete Darius Chukwuemeka balances engineering ambitions and college football, guided by discipline, resilience and faith.
Celebrate the 41st James River Batteau Festival with rides, a launch party, historic boat launch, dog-jumping competition, and vendor opportunities in June.
Art in the Park in Statesville fills Martin Luther King Jr. Park with live music on two stages, local artists, food trucks, and hands-on activities for all ages.
Official High Point apparel showcases the city’s H Point mark, with locally produced designs from 725 Print Labs that highlight civic pride and creativity.
High Point Museum’s Wish Wall invites residents to share hopes for America at kiosks citywide, with future programs turning common themes into local action.
Northern High senior Beatrice Simu embraces her Romanian roots, excels academically and explores new cultures through Spanish study and travel abroad.

