Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
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🏘️ Community
The Women’s Resource Center reported record demand for pantry essentials — with executive director Michelle Morgan noting that low supplies signal a loss of dignity, stability, and hope — and urged local residents to help restock items.
🏈 Sports
North Wilkesboro Speedway will host the NASCAR Cup Series' Window World 450—a 450-lap race with championship points on the line for the first time since 1996; fans can catch the event on Sunday at 6 p.m. while WHKY Radio begins coverage Friday morning.
Mackenzie Pringle, a triple jumper for Lenoir-Rhyne, was named to the CSC Academic All-America Second Team on Wednesday, July 15 after setting school records in both indoor and outdoor triple jump at the conference championships.
The transfer from NAIA Columbia College became one of only three program Academic All-Americans.
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7-10 p.m. — City Walk Brewery & Distillery — Cost Info not listed — Enjoy an evening of live music with 112+ original songs from Blakgraz.
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