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Women’s soccer announces schedule change at Methodist

Women’s soccer announces schedule change at Methodist

  • Averett University

Averett University women’s soccer has canceled its Sept. 16 game at Methodist due to player health and roster capacity. The Cougars host Randolph next on Sept. 23.

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November 2026 Roanoke election deadlines and voting

November 2026 Roanoke election deadlines and voting

  • Roanoke

Roanoke voters can prepare for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election with early voting dates, registration and absentee deadlines, ballot details and voting resources.

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First look: Virginia Tech vs. Maryland preview

First look: Virginia Tech vs. Maryland preview

  • Virginia Tech Hokies Athletics

Virginia Tech visits Maryland in its first 2026 road and Power Four non-conference game, with QB Ethan Grunkemeyer and a standout defense leading the Hokies.

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Reynolds, Williams earn ACC player of the week honors

Reynolds, Williams earn ACC player of the week honors

  • Virginia Tech Hokies Athletics

Luke Reynolds and Mylachi Williams earned ACC weekly honors after leading Virginia Tech in a 44-21 win over Old Dominion with career-best offensive and defensive stats.

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Soundbites: Week three press conference at Maryland

Soundbites: Week three press conference at Maryland

  • Virginia Tech Hokies Athletics

Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin and players discuss the win over ODU, recruiting in the DMV and the upcoming road matchup at Maryland.

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Blue vs. white exhibition game set for Feb. 9, 2027

Blue vs. white exhibition game set for Feb. 9, 2027

  • Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs – SPHL Hockey

Rail Yard Dawgs host their fourth Blue vs. White exhibition on Feb. 9, 2027, at Berglund Center, featuring a scrimmage, skills competition and school group seating.

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Tech opens fall play between Charlottesville and Elon

Tech opens fall play between Charlottesville and Elon

  • Virginia Tech Hokies Athletics

Virginia Tech men’s tennis split squads between the UVA Orange & Blue Classic and Elon Invitational, highlighted by undefeated singles and doubles performances.

Community News

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City services expo and community conversation

City services expo and community conversation

    Winston-Salem will host a free City Services Expo and community conversation Sept. 24, inviting residents to discuss service priorities and learn about city programs.

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    Stockton Street eastbound lane to close for waterline work

    Stockton Street eastbound lane to close for waterline work

      The eastbound lane of Stockton Street between Sullivan Road and Brookdale Drive will close Sept. 17, 2026, for waterline work and is expected to reopen by Oct. 2.

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      City of Statesville Labor Day updates and events

      City of Statesville Labor Day updates and events

        Statesville announces its final dive-in movie, Labor Day closures, sanitation schedule changes, traffic safety campaign, battery collection drive, and job openings.

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        Jeanne Tannenbaum Center connects creatives, campus, community

        Jeanne Tannenbaum Center connects creatives, campus, community

          UNCG’s Jeanne Tannenbaum Center for Creative Practice opens this fall, offering LED volume technology, incubator programs, and public events for campus and community.

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          Wise Street closure for Statesville waterline project

          Wise Street closure for Statesville waterline project

            Wise Street is closed to through traffic between Caldwell and Meeting streets through Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, for waterline tie-ins. Drivers should use alternate routes.

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            Trash Bash returns for Statesville fall community cleanup

            Trash Bash returns for Statesville fall community cleanup

              Statesville’s 2026 Fall Trash Bash on Sept. 26 focuses on the Cochran Street area, with a community cleanup, provided supplies, and a volunteer appreciation cookout.

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              Hello Statesville fall events and water update

              Hello Statesville fall events and water update

                Statesville’s Fall Trash Bash seeks volunteers for Sept. 26, 2026. The city has moved to D0 Abnormally Dry, and voluntary water restrictions are lifted.

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                Statesville fall trash bash and drought update

                Statesville fall trash bash and drought update

                  Statesville promotes its Sept. 26, 2026 Fall Trash Bash volunteer cleanup, notes an end to voluntary drought conservation, and confirms this is a BLUE recycling week.

                  Community Sports

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                  Women’s soccer announces schedule change at Methodist

                  Women’s soccer announces schedule change at Methodist

                    Averett University women’s soccer has canceled its Sept. 16 game at Methodist due to player health and roster capacity. The Cougars host Randolph next on Sept. 23.

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                    Follow live as men’s soccer visits Mary Baldwin

                    Follow live as men’s soccer visits Mary Baldwin

                      Averett men’s soccer travels to Mary Baldwin for a 1 p.m. matchup in Staunton, with live stats and video available and both teams leaning on strong goalkeeping.

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                      Men's soccer denied upset bid of No. 6 South Carolina

                      Men's soccer denied upset bid of No. 6 South Carolina

                        UNCG men's soccer fell 1-0 at No. 6 South Carolina after an early own goal, outshooting the Gamecocks in the second half despite playing down a man.

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                        UNCG men’s tennis hosts Spartan Fall Invitational

                        UNCG men’s tennis hosts Spartan Fall Invitational

                          UNCG men’s tennis opens its fall schedule by hosting the Spartan Fall Invitational at UNCG Tennis Courts, featuring regional opponents and a three-day format.

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                          Women's soccer falls 9-0 at Greensboro in first road game

                          Women's soccer falls 9-0 at Greensboro in first road game

                            Averett women's soccer dropped its first road match of the season 9-0 at Greensboro, with goalkeeper Krista Hinebaugh making 16 saves and Delaney Haymore on offense.

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                            Herring named assistant track coach at UNCG

                            Herring named assistant track coach at UNCG

                              UNC Greensboro names Jalen Herring assistant track coach. The Willow Spring native brings NCAA and CAA sprint coaching success plus All-American experience.

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                              Grasshoppers fall to Keys 13-1 in SAL playoff opener

                              Grasshoppers fall to Keys 13-1 in SAL playoff opener

                                Greensboro dropped Game One of the SAL Divisional Series 13-1 to Frederick, managing just two hits as Keys starter Boston Bateman struck out 10 over five innings.

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                                Sunday finale canceled due to lightning in Hickory

                                Sunday finale canceled due to lightning in Hickory

                                  Sunday’s season finale in Hickory was canceled after lightning ended a scoreless game in the second inning. The Crawdads now turn to the divisional playoffs.

                                  Community Entertainment

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                                  Newly listed homes for sale in Greensboro area — Updated Sep. 11, 2026

                                  Newly listed homes for sale in Greensboro area — Updated Sep. 11, 2026

                                    Browse through recently listed homes in the Greensboro real estate market and find your next home!

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                                    Newly Listed Homes near Summerfield, NC — Updated Sep. 10, 2026

                                    Newly Listed Homes near Summerfield, NC — Updated Sep. 10, 2026

                                      A look at the newest homes for sale in Summerfield, NC. Browse the newest listings, with photos and prices, and see what's new on the market this week.

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                                      Pickin in the Pines benefit concert supports North Carolina 4-H camp scholarships

                                      Pickin in the Pines benefit concert supports North Carolina 4-H camp scholarships

                                        Pickin in the Pines at Millstone 4-H Camp is an adult-only bluegrass benefit concert raising scholarship funds to send underserved youth to summer camp.

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                                        41st annual James River Batteau Festival guide

                                        41st annual James River Batteau Festival guide

                                          Celebrate the 41st James River Batteau Festival with rides, a launch party, historic boat launch, dog-jumping competition, and vendor opportunities in June.

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                                          Art in the park returns with live music and local artists

                                          Art in the park returns with live music and local artists

                                            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.

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                                            Buy high point merchandise and H Point apparel

                                            Buy high point merchandise and H Point apparel

                                              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.

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                                              Submit to the High Point Museum Wish Wall

                                              Submit to the High Point Museum Wish Wall

                                                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.

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                                                Self-acceptance leads to cultural exploration

                                                Self-acceptance leads to cultural exploration

                                                  Northern High senior Beatrice Simu embraces her Romanian roots, excels academically and explores new cultures through Spanish study and travel abroad.

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