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  • 4 days ago | hpenews.com | Jimmy Tomlin

    EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally ran as an installment of Staff Writer Jimmy Tomlin’s “High Point Confidential” series in The High Point Enterprise. THOMASVILLEkAmrC2:8 r92AA6== H2D 46CE2:?=J ?@ 49@:C3@J[ 3FE @55=J 6?@F89[ 96 5:5?’E 5C:?< 2=4@9@=]k^AmkAm$@ H96? E96 a_\J62C\@=5 %9@>2DG:==6 >2? 42F89E 9:D EH@ 3@2C5:?8 9@FD6 C@@>>2E6D 5C:?<:?8 :? E96 C@@>[ 282:?DE 9:D H:D96D[ 96 564:565 E@ 86E 6G6? 2?5 3682? A=@EE:?8 9:D C6G6?86] &?7@CEF?2E6=J[ r92AA6==’D D66>:?8=J 92C>=6DD C6E2=:2E:@?

  • 6 days ago | thetimesnews.com | Jimmy Tomlin

    The moment remains frozen in photographer Larry Hersberger’s mind, as if the camera he uses to make a living had captured a stark, black-and-white image of the small, drab room where it happened. “I’m sorry to tell you this,” a grim-faced doctor told Hersberger and his wife, Ela, “but your child’s going to have Down syndrome.”The doctor’s news understandably jolted the couple — who were expecting their first child together — but it wasn’t nearly as jarring as what the physician would say next.

  • 1 week ago | hpenews.com | Jimmy Tomlin

    The moment remains frozen in photographer Larry Hersberger’s mind, as if the camera he uses to make a living had captured a stark, black-and-white image of the small, drab room where it happened. “I’m sorry to tell you this,” a grim-faced doctor told Hersberger and his wife, Ela, “but your child’s going to have Down syndrome.”kAm%96 5@4E@C’D ?6HD F?56CDE2?523=J ;@=E65 E96 4@FA=6 — H9@ H6C6 6IA64E:?8 E96:C 7:CDE 49:=5 E@86E96C — 3FE :E H2D?’E ?62C=J 2D ;2CC:?8 2D H92E E96 A9JD:4:2?

  • 1 week ago | hpenews.com | Jimmy Tomlin

    HIGH POINT — Up north, they called him “Praying George.”On his tombstone, they called him “Soulwinner.”kAmp?5 :? w:89 !@:?E[ 96 H2D <?@H? 2D E96 =6256C @7 H92E %96 w:89 !@:?E t?E6CAC:D6 42==65 “F?5@F3E65=J E96 8C62E6DE C6=:8:@FD 2H2<6?:?8 :? E96 9:DE@CJ @7 E96 uFC?:EFC6 r:EJ]” p 46?EFCJ =2E6C[ E92E 4=2:> E@ 72>6 DE:== DE2?5D]k^AmkAm(6’C6 E2=<:?8 23@FE E96 #6G] v6@C86 %96=3J $E6A96?D[ 2? 6G2?86=:DE H6’C6 36EE:?8 J@F’G6 ?6G6C 962C5 @7] qFE `__ J62CD 28@[ :?

  • 1 week ago | the-dispatch.com | Jimmy Tomlin

    THOMASVILLE — Dozens of ninjas could be found Wednesday in a metal warehouse on Liberty Drive in Thomasville, showing off their ninja-like obstacle course skills — such as running, jumping, balancing, climbing and foot dexterity — as they competed for a spot in this week’s World Ninja League Championships, an international competition taking place this weekend in Greensboro.

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Jimmy Tomlin
Jimmy Tomlin @HPEjimmy
20 Sep 19

In 1968, the kid on the left made national headlines appearing on a popular TV program ... and now he lives in High Point. Read his inspiring story in Sunday's High Point Enterprise. https://t.co/e21WGmiFYN

Jimmy Tomlin
Jimmy Tomlin @HPEjimmy
2 Jun 19

Would you believe this Orthodox priest used to play in an alternative rock band? And they were GOOD!! Read Father Christopher's story in this morning's High Point Enterprise, or you can read it online now at https://t.co/o69CNzjg3H. https://t.co/NZK1foQqkD

Jimmy Tomlin
Jimmy Tomlin @HPEjimmy
31 May 19

What, pray tell, is this Orthodox priest doing with a bass guitar? I'm not telling, but you can find out in Sunday's High Point Enterprise. https://t.co/lMQbE01kuf