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Statesv. News
News
Statese police are investigating a pair of fatal shootings that occurred on june 20. The victims, D’Angelo Malindsay Barker, 25, and Timmy Jaurice Moore, 33, were killed in separate incidents. Authorities have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect in one of the shootings.
Business News
Downtown Statese is undergoing a $42 million redevelopment project, which includes 120 new apartments, a parking garage, and an expansion of the Statese Police Department. The project is expected to be completed by 2027.
Economic News
The Statese City Council has approved a new budget, which includes funding for infrastructure improvements and economic development initiatives. The city is also working on revitalizing retail and industrial spaces to boost economic growth.
Political News
Statese has made major changes to its election process, eliminating runoff elections and shifting to a single November election. This new system ensures that candidates can win by securing the most votes, even if it's by just one vote.
Election News
The Statese City Council has approved charter amendments that alter the municipal election process, implementing staggered terms for at-large council seats. The upcoming election on November 4, 2025, will include races for mayor, at-large council members, and representatives for wards 2, 3, and 5.
Employment News
Statese currently has over 21,000 job openings, ranging from healthcare and retail to education and government positions. Major employers like Amazon and Forsyth County are actively hiring.
Business News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 92 points, reflecting investor concerns over rising geopolitical tensions. Oil prices surged above $75 per barrel, while gold prices rallied as a safe-haven asset.
Forecast
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june 20: Humid with thunderstorms, 84°F high, 67°F low.
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June 26: Partly cloudy, 87°F high, 69°F low.
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June 27: Cloudy with scattered storms, 86°F high, 70°F low.
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June 28: Mostly cloudy, 86°F high, 71°F low.
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June 29: Humid with intervals of clouds and sun, 88°F high, 67°F low.
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June 20: Mostly sunny, 85°F high, 64°F low.
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June 21: Clear skies, 88°F high, 67°F low.
Entertainment News
Statese is hosting multiple summer events, including live music, theater performances, and food truck rallies. The Juneteenth Celebration will take place on June 21, featuring educational activities, live entertainment, and vendors.
Upcoming Events
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Breaking Point Band – June 24, The 500 Club.
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Comedy Show – June 24, 226 A W. Broad St.
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Summer Fun In The e - 2nd Saturday – June 24, Downtown Statese.
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Juneteenth Celebration – June 21, Downtown Statese.
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Live Music - John Savage – June 20, 121 W Broad St.
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Make Music Day Downtown Statese – June 21, Business District.
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PRIDE Bingo – June 21, 226 West Broad Street.
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Sharpe House Midsummer Eve High Tea – June 21, 402 S. Center St.
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Cruise In June Celebration – june 20, Beulah Baptist Church.
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Adventurous Scavenger Hunt – june 20, Downtown Statese.
Let me know if you need more details!
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