The Lexington City Council approved a conditional zoning request for a 130-acre housing complex off of Fairview Drive during its meeting on Monday. It is the largest housing development ever approved within the city limits.
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Safe Internet Day is February 11th
February 11th, is a great time to talk with your family about staying safe while online. #StartTheConversation.
3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival authors announced
The roster of authors have been announced for the 3rd Annual Lexington Book Festival.
Davidson County Commissioner Todd Yates cleared of charges
Davidson County Commissioner Todd Yates cleared of pending charges.
Smoke alarms available for Lexington residents
If you are a resident of Lexington and you need a smoke detector, here is information for you.
Get your tickets for local Family Feud to benefit Family Services of Davidson County
Don’t miss out on the fun of Family Feud as several local teams compete for a worthy cause.
Uptown Lexington celebrates 30 years, diversity is questioned
Uptown Lexington was established in 1994 and is funded through a municipal service district tax. Property owners within the district contribute an additional 20 cents for every $100 of their property's value. Additionally, the City of Lexington provides the organization with an annual grant of $75,000.
Lexington Fire Department responds to early morning blaze; road closed
Fairview Drive is closed from Talbert Blvd to North Carolina Ave are closed due to ice on the road caused by fire hoses. The Street Department is cooperating with police and fire officials to spread salt once the area is cleared.
Press Release: Bridging the Triad competition promotes engineering
Bridging the Triad helps families discover the joy of engineering, create lasting memories, and take part in an event that celebrates curiosity and creativity.
Lexington City Council appoints Stephen ‘Bit’ Holton as City Attorney
Effective Tuesday, January 14. From 2018 to present, Holton has served part-time as City Attorney, managing a variety of legal matters on behalf of the City of Lexington.
Lexington Fire Department responds to fire on Broad St.
The Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office is actively investigating the cause of the fire.
Press Release: Lexington Utilities receives national award for Electric Restoration Efforts in response to Hurricane Helene
Lexington Utilities sent lineworkers to assist New River Light & Power, Co. in Western NC, which suffered widespread outages because of the devastation from Helene.
12 Days of Christmas: Lexington chef advances to group Top 5 in Carla Hall Presents Favorite Chef
Votes are needed to advance a local competitor in Carla Hall Presents Favorite Chef.
Local events to fill your social calendar
Here is a listing of fun events to get you out and about in Davidson County.
12 Days of Christmas: Lexington Fire Department welcomes Comfort K9 Luna
The Lexington City Council has approved the use of emotional support dogs for the Lexington Fire Department, meet Luna.
Local Veteran receives complimentary new roof from businesses
Through a partnership with Purple Heart Homes, Carroll Dornhecker. Jr. of Lexington was selected and approved as the recipient for the roof replacement.
Second Harvest Food Bank and WXII sponsor food drive in Lexington
During this season of giving, Second Harvest Food Bank is joining one of their local media sponsors, WXII of Winston-Salem on December 11th at Food Lion located at 140 Forest Hill Road in Lexington.
It's Holiday Market day at the Depot
Stop by the Depot on Saturday for the Lexington Farmers Market’s Holiday Market to get gifts for everyone on your shopping list.
Local events to fill your social calendar
It’s cold outside, so bundle up, get out and about in Davidson County and enjoy all of the exciting events planned for the holiday season.
Lexington Fire Department responds to fire on Tyler Drive
On November 30th at approximately 11:20 a.m. the Lexington Fire Department (LFD) responded to a fire at 103 Tyler Drive. The home was occupied by a grandmother and four grandchildren.