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Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Reward up to $30,000 offered in 2021 Greensboro homicide of Lyndon Massenburg (abc45.com) — Greensboro residents are being urged to share any information about the 2021 killing of Lyndon Massenburg at Asberry Courts Apartments, with rewards now totaling up to $30,000. Crime Stoppers is offering $5,000 and the state is adding $25,000 for tips leading to an arrest and conviction, and information can be submitted anonymously by phone or through the P3tips app.
2. Guilford County confirms 12th rabies case of 2026 after Greensboro cat tests positive (abc45.com) — A cat on Bailiff Street in Greensboro has tested positive for rabies, marking Guilford County's 12th animal case this year and prompting a fresh warning for local pet owners. Health officials urge Greensboro residents to keep cats, dogs, and ferrets vaccinated and supervised outdoors, and provide county contacts for questions about this case and rabies prevention.
3. Attempted assault on Greensboro greenway under investigation, police say (abc45.com) — Police are investigating an attempted assault on the Oak Ridge Trail greenway in Greensboro, after a Monday morning incident that has shaken regular walkers and families. Neighbors say they now feel less safe and are considering carrying protection, while officers urge anyone using the greenway to stay alert and cautious as they search for a suspect.
4. GTCC students, staff weld FOLK letters for NC Folk Festival (myfox8.com) — Greensboro residents can see Guilford Technical Community College welding students' giant "FOLK" letters when the free NC Folk Festival takes over downtown from Sept. 18–20. The six-foot-tall metal installation, built over 10 weeks by 12 GTCC students, will be a central photo spot and gathering point, though organizers warn the letters may get hot in the sun.
5. North Carolina High School Football Player Dies After Suffering an Injury in a Game (nfldraftdiamonds.com) — Greensboro's Page High School community is grieving after junior varsity football player Davion Fewell died from injuries suffered during a home game last Thursday, when EMS rushed him from the field. The loss comes just weeks after another local youth football death, leaving families, teammates, and coaches across Guilford County shaken as officials continue to investigate what happened.
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