Good morning, Greensboro.

Guilford County Animal Services cares for over 700 animals and is asking local residents to foster, adopt, or donate to help ease the strain on staff (wait times can reach 2-3 hours during intake).

Residents can apply through the county website.

Tanger's expansion initiative boosted its second-quarter profits by 10% and led the company to raise its fiscal 2026 earnings guidance by 1 cent to a range of $1.06 and $1.13— details from the report indicate a cautious outlook amid strong growth.

NC lawmakers delayed a vote on a hemp ban, giving local businesses a reprieve and supporting a store on Reynolda Road that already requires IDs and tests its products (a safety measure for consumers).

Neese's Country Sausage returns to Food Lion shelves this month in North Carolina and Virginia after being acquired by a family-owned company.

The company says its products use the same recipes customers expect + feature updated packaging that honors the brand's heritage.

Multiple free events enliven the Triad this week.

On Aug. 7, Winston-Salem hosts a Stars & Stripes concert at Salem Square; Aug. 8 offers live music in Kernersville, an anime con at Greensboro’s Central Library, community basketball and karaoke in Greensboro; Aug. 9 features a MUSEP concert at Hester Park.

Four UNCG men's golf players earned All-America Scholar honors when their names—B.J.

Boyce, Dax Isbell, Kelvin Hernandez and Jake Lewis—appeared on the NCAA Division I Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars list announced Monday, Aug. 3, meeting strict criteria in academics and on the course.

On Aug. 4, a raccoon on Water Street in Greensboro tested positive for rabies, marking the county’s 11th animal case; health officials urge residents to vaccinate pets and avoid contact with wild animals.

Legislators are nearing approval of a $40 million funding pledge for a Greensboro PGA Tour event (contingent on PGA operating a top-tier stop from 2028 to 2031).

If approved, the pledge will support upcoming golf competitions.

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.