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myfox8.com | Celeste Smith |Dolan Reynolds
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Family and friends are remembering a 23-year-old High Point man who drowned earlier this week in rough waters off Holden Beach in Brunswick County. The body of Matthew Bauer was found on Wednesday near Oak Island after a two-day search. Matthew’s family said he was someone who brought energy and joy everywhere he went and always went the extra mile to bring a smile to people’s faces. What started as a typical day of fun at the beach on Monday turned into the unimaginable.
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myfox8.com | Justin Lundy |Dolan Reynolds
REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — A Reidsville family is pleading for the man police are looking for in connection to a double murder to turn himself in. A candlelight vigil to honor two cousins was held on the 500 block of Roach Street in Reidsville on Wednesday night. Michael Harris, the brother of 42-year-old Samuel Brooks, said he was a father of five. “He didn’t hate … He was a good guy,” Harris said. The other victim is 37-year-old Shanika Penn, who was a mother of seven.
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myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds |Cassie Fambro
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — The Guilford County Board of Commissioners voted on Wednesday to adopt a $847.3 million general fund budget for the fiscal year 2025-2026. The board of commissioners’ adopted budget keeps the property tax rate steady at 73.05 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, while continuing to fund mandated services, investing in public and higher education and supporting workforce and economic development.
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myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds
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myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Meetings are still happening to get to the bottom of the budget in Alamance County. The board of education held a meeting and voted unanimously to go into mediation with the county because, ultimately, they didn’t get everything they said they needed“It didn’t take me very long to figure out that they were defunding the schools by $10 million.
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