All in Culture
In a weekly column, publisher Antionette Kerr writes from the heart. From alleyway block parties to trail rides, from cemetery dedications to African drum circles, the weekend honored ancestors, told hard truths, and lifted up joy. The Davidson Local team showed up to 10 events across the county—not just to report, but to witness.
Whether you’re waving a flag, laying a flower, or still figuring out how to feel, Juneteenth in Lexington—and now Thomasville—is more than a moment.
In this feature, Thomas Martin captures the vibrant presence of local artist and organic gardener Patsy Matthews, who—alongside her husband Zane—has turned a small market booth into a powerful celebration of African heritage and natural living. From her meticulously crafted jewelry to the sun-fed vegetables that line her table, Patsy’s work reflects a devotion to authenticity, sustainability, and love for the community she’s helped cultivate since 2016.
This Thursday evening US Time, join me for a live zoom conference call where i will be delivering a program to help NZ and Australian leaders implement strategies to upgrade their current workers and attract and develop Maintenance Techs of the Future.
News never stops—but neither does love. While deadlines loom and headlines roll, we paused to honor the women who shaped us. This Mother’s Day, Davidson Local invited readers to share stories of strength, sacrifice, and the small moments that mean everything. From heartfelt tributes to humorous memories, these reflections remind us not to take these opportunities—or the people behind them—for granted.
The Lexington Cambodian Community Center of Lexington, North Carolina hosts its annual New Year Celebration on Saturday and Sunday, April 19–20, 2025.
The Cambodian Community Center of Lexington, North Carolina hosts its annual New Year Celebration on Saturday and Sunday, April 19–20, 2025.
Amid growing national concerns over threats to journalism and media outlets, local community members and leaders came together to discuss the challenges and explore solutions.
Black History Trivia and The Thomasville City Schools Events are postponed until a later date.
Welcome to “Hello Neighbor” Davidson Local’s column dedicated to the many unique personalities in our area. Our latest introduction is Lexington native Nissi Roberts. She has written a transformative play that is being performed in Lexington. Get your ticket!
The Ledford Christmas Classic, formerly known as the Davidson County Christmas Tournament, is more than just a basketball competition it's a celebration of community, tradition, and athletic excellence.
Publisher Antionette Kerr accepted the challenge to bring something beyond a book to holiday tables each year.
Todas las obras de arte deben estar terminadas y enviadas a los profesores, directores de actividades extraescolares, o entregadas directamente al Teatro de Artes 202, ubicado en el 202 N. Main Street, Lexington, antes del 13 de enero, 2025.
Thomasville road closure and safety alert.
If you have never had Sticky Toffee Pudding, then I am sure that it will soon become one of your favorite desserts. Here is my recipe.
The 9th Annual Light Festival is back and the public is invited to experience the magic of the season right here in Lexington.
Get your free passes from the Davidson County Public Library.
You are a part of the Davidson Local team! This includes readers, subscribers, reporters, photographers, contributors and advertisers who help us continue in the spirit of FREE hyperlocal news.
Welcome the holidays by making this decadent and delicious chocolate banana bread. I guarantee it will disappear each time that you bake it and it is always the perfect gift.
This event is open to everyone and provides an opportunity to enjoy a royal-style tea in a castle while kickstarting holiday shopping at Commons on the Green.
