Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of August.
Good morning, Greensboro.
Huntington Bank opened its first Greensboro branch today at Four Seasons Station Drive — donating $10,000 to the Women’s Resource Center and planning to hire over 350 workers as it expands with more branches across the Triad.
During a Greensboro workshop, perfumer Joelle Nealy dips white paper test strips into bottles of pink rose, pipe tobacco, and red wine accords to explore inspiration drawn from myth, memory + literature.
In June 2025, the Triad labor market stayed stagnant with a 3.7% unemployment rate as the state’s labor force dropped by 12,911 to 799,205 and the number of unemployed fell by 4,727 to 29,962.
A skunk near Gideon Grove Church Road in Stokesdale tested positive for rabies today, prompting local animal control to increase monitoring in the area.
The East won 85 to 82 in the 52nd North Carolina Coaches Association All-Star Girls Basketball Game on July 20 thanks to a dominant second quarter by Najiha Allen, Terry Sanford High School star Ameya Brown, & strong play from Brook Evans, extending their win streak to four games.
Felipe Esparza Live Stand-Up Comedy
5:30 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Laugh along with Felipe Esparza's irreverent, everyman comedy style.
Vince Gill Live in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the celebrated Vince Gill in a night of country music excellence.
Tony Rock Stand-Up Comedy
7-10 p.m. — Comedy Zone — Ticket prices vary — Experience the laughter of comedian Tony Rock, renowned for his captivating stand-up performances.
Brit Floyd Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an immersive tribute to Pink Floyd's iconic albums with stunning production and musicianship.
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