November 24, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The victim of the city's most recent homicide died from a close-range gunshot wound, according to an autopsy report.
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November 13, 2009
LEXINGTON — A third candidate is getting into the Republican sheriff's race in Davidson County.Terry Price, a retired state highway patrolman who sought the post three years ago, said Thursday he'll seek the Republican sheriff's nomination in the Ma...
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November 12, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) —The state has appealed a court ruling that affirmed the overturning of a murder verdict in the death of a 3-year-old child.The N.C. Attorney General's Office on Tuesday petitioned the N.C. Supreme Court to hear the case involving M...
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November 6, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — Local business manager Cathy Brewer Hinson plans to challenge Rep. Howard Coble from Greensboro in the GOP primary next year.Hinson will become the first Republican to mount a primary challenge to Coble since he won the 6th Distri...
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THOMASVILLE (MCT) — The "Vote for Hege" signs in front of 1,800 homes in Davidson County don't lie.Former Davidson County Sheriff Gerald Hege confirmed Thursday he will run for sheriff in 2010 during an interview with The High Point Enterp...
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November 5, 2009
WHITSETT (MCT) — A coin toss, or other tie-breaker, could decide a Whitsett Town Council race if a canvass next week does not change the vote total.
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October 23, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — A plant on English Road will join the long list of manufacturing facilities that have shut down operations in High Point.Valspar will close its paint manufacturing facility at 1647 W. English Road, where about 30 employees wi...
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October 21, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM (MCT) — A High Point man was sentenced to nearly 55 years in federal prison Tuesday for his role in a string of armed robberies.
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HIGH POINT (MCT) — Dillard's Inc. has converted its 14-year-old location at Oak Hollow Mall to a clearance center store, meaning the store will concentrate on discounted merchandise.
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October 20, 2009
THOMASVILLE (MCT) — The Thomasville City Council on Monday night appropriated $141,500 to pay for costs related to the recent sewer spill of 15.93 million gallons.As part of a list of actions to reduce the risk of future spills, the city will pay $1...
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October 15, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The blue Honda Civic parked inside a garage at Mendenhall Auto Auction Wednesday didn't look particularly threatening.But last year, it caught the attention of state troopers in a big way.
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October 7, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed a judge's ruling that dismissed charges against a High Point woman found guilty in the death of a 3-year-old child she was baby-sitting.
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October 6, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The lone truck used by Habitat for Humanity of High Point, Archdale and Trinity has been stolen for the second time in three months.
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October 1, 2009
Researchers at universities in the region will receive $23.1 million in federal funding as part of a national stimulus initiative to promote medical research that was announced by the White House Wednesday.
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September 30, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The High Point Planning and Zoning Commission amended a portion of the University Area Plan before unanimously approving the plan at its meeting Tuesday night.
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ASHEBORO (MCT) — A Minneapolis cereal company held a grand opening of its new facility Tuesday.Malt-O-Meal Co. opened a new production facility on 33 acres at 2525 Bank St. The plant adds 133 new jobs to the area.The company received nearly $4 milli...
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September 17, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — A High Point man was sentenced to a federal prison term Tuesday in connection with a string of armed robberies. At a hearing in U.S. District Court, Matthew Christopher Savoy received 40 years and 3 months behind bars after pleadi...
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September 16, 2009
LEXINGTON (MCT) — Former Davidson County Sheriff Gerald Hege said he is "testing the waters" by placing "Vote for Hege" signs in front of Davidson County homes. During a brief interview with the High Point Enterprise at his Lexin...
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September 15, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) -- Major furniture events in High Point and Las Vegas overlapped for the first time when the sun rose on Monday morning as premarket and the Las Vegas Furniture Market opened.Premarket, an invitation-only event for buyers and manufac...
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THOMASVILLE (MCT) -- Miscommunication caused Thomasville officials to underreport a wastewater spill that allowed 15.93 million gallons of raw sewage to enter Hamby Creek in July and August, city officials said Monday.According to City Manager Kelly...
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September 1, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — A High Point man was sentenced to life in prison last week for his role in a fatal home-invasion robbery. After a two-week trial, a jury on Friday convicted Floyd Calvin Cody of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Je...
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August 27, 2009
ASHEBORO (MCT) — An Asheboro-based manufacturer will close its West Coast operations because of economic difficulties but says the closure shouldn't affect operations here in the Triad. Klaussner Home Furnishings, with upholstery manufacturing plant...
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August 25, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — The city's Planning and Development Department has created a final draft of the University Area Plan and will answer questions from the public at a meeting next week.The meeting will be held at Christ United Methodist Church at 13...
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August 21, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — A man serving prison time for his role in an attempted armed robbery of a fast-food restaurant six years ago will stay behind bars after a court ruling affirmed the judgments against him.The N.C. Court of Appeals said this week th...
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August 19, 2009
HIGH POINT (MCT) — Some businesses that display large, bulky items outdoors may have to rearrange some of their inventory under an ordinance amendment adopted by the High Point City Council.The change, approved this week, regulates the display of po...
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