Good morning, Greensboro.

The High Point Arts Council will host its 52nd Annual Day in the Park Arts Festival on Saturday, Sept.

12 from 12 to 4 p.m. at High Point City Lake Park in Jamestown, offering live music, art, food, and family activities while honoring John Coltrane’s 100th birthday.

North Carolina schools report improvements with an 88.8% graduation rate and a drop in low-performing schools from 685 to 523 statewide.

In the Triad, Winston-Salem/Forsyth schools improved test scores & six schools moved off the low-performing list, & Guilford County reached a record 93% graduation rate today.

Guilford College has offered lower out-of-pocket costs for students who achieve a weighted GPA (3.25 or higher) to help reduce college expenses.

The change is in effect now.

Residents along Wagoner Bend Road and Buchanan Church Road in Guilford County will experience no vehicular access for up to 12 hours on the day mid-September rail work takes place; county officials are coordinating detours and emergency access while notifying affected households via postcards and flyers.