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Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge

Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge

  • Blue Ridge Bobcats FPHL Professional Hockey

Blue Ridge Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge Kingfish, adding a skilled, experienced scorer with strong production in FPHL and abroad.

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Inside IALR podcast: Four months that changed a life

Inside IALR podcast: Four months that changed a life

  • Institute for Advanced Learning and Research

After a divorce, Carrie Williams moved from Ohio to Virginia to attend the ATDM program, completing the non-destructive testing track and starting a new career.

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Jeanne Tannenbaum Center connects creatives, campus, community

Jeanne Tannenbaum Center connects creatives, campus, community

  • UNC Greensboro

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

  • Statesville Convention and Visitors Bureau

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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Liberty athletics and K-LOVE partner on jersey patch

Liberty athletics and K-LOVE partner on jersey patch

  • Liberty University

Liberty Athletics names K-LOVE its first jersey patch sponsor, adding the K-LOVE logo to 10 Liberty Flames uniforms and expanding both organizations’ reach.

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Liberty University launches NROTC program with U.S. Navy

Liberty University launches NROTC program with U.S. Navy

  • Liberty University

Liberty University will host an NROTC unit with the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, offering scholarships, leadership training, and commissioning opportunities for students.

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Heaney joins Averett athletics communications staff

Heaney joins Averett athletics communications staff

  • Averett University

Averett University hires alumnus Thomas Heaney as athletics communications graduate assistant after extensive student broadcasting and baseball experience.

Community News

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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.

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            City of Statesville news and community updates

            City of Statesville news and community updates

              Statesville shares updates on the Fall Art Crawl, battery recycling challenge, adult softball registration, lifted drought water restrictions, and current job openings.

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              Statesville opportunities for youth and civic volunteers

              Statesville opportunities for youth and civic volunteers

                Statesville invites teens to apply for the Junior Ambassadors Program and seeks residents for openings on key volunteer boards and commissions.

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                Statesville proclaims National Health Center Week

                Statesville proclaims National Health Center Week

                  The City of Statesville proclaims Aug. 2-8, 2026, as National Health Center Week, recognizing community health centers and Kinegra Health for their impact.

                  Community Sports

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                  Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge

                  Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge

                    Blue Ridge Bobcats acquire forward Bailey Morissette from Baton Rouge Kingfish, adding a skilled, experienced scorer with strong production in FPHL and abroad.

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                    No. 14 men’s soccer plays to scoreless draw with San Francisco

                    No. 14 men’s soccer plays to scoreless draw with San Francisco

                      No. 14 UNCG men’s soccer drew 0-0 with San Francisco as goalkeeper Seth Wilson made seven saves and the Spartans recorded their first shutout of the season.

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                      UNCG women’s soccer hosts RV Iowa on Sunday

                      UNCG women’s soccer hosts RV Iowa on Sunday

                        UNCG women’s soccer continues its homestand Sunday at noon against RV Iowa at UNCG Soccer Stadium, with free admission, BOGO hot dogs, and live coverage.

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                        No. 14 men’s soccer rolls to 4-1 win over VCU

                        No. 14 men’s soccer rolls to 4-1 win over VCU

                          No. 14 UNCG men’s soccer opened the 2026 season with a 4-1 home win over VCU, powered by first Spartan goals from Filipe Matos and Bautista Schmidt.

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                          Men's soccer opens 2026 hosting VCU and San Francisco

                          Men's soccer opens 2026 hosting VCU and San Francisco

                            No. 14 UNC Greensboro men's soccer opens the 2026 season hosting VCU and San Francisco, highlighting returning talent, series history and a challenging schedule.

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                            Grasshoppers drop home finale to Dash 7-4

                            Grasshoppers drop home finale to Dash 7-4

                              Greensboro fell 7-4 to Winston-Salem in the home series finale, as the Dash edged the Grasshoppers in hits and Justin Sinibaldi outdueled Draven Zeigler.

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                              Grasshoppers take Saturday win over Dash, 9-5

                              Grasshoppers take Saturday win over Dash, 9-5

                                Greensboro Grasshoppers beat the Winston-Salem Dash 9-5, improving to 27-20 in the second half behind Dylan Palmer’s 2-for-2 day and Jacob Bimbi’s five strong innings.

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                                UNCG women’s basketball announces 2026-27 schedule

                                UNCG women’s basketball announces 2026-27 schedule

                                  UNC Greensboro women’s basketball and head coach Trina Patterson have released the 2026-27 schedule, featuring 30 games and the SoCon/Big South Challenge.

                                  Community Entertainment

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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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