All in Local Events
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.
The Centennial Celebration will take place Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the ACH campus located at 3844 NC Highway 8, Lexington, NC.
Each month Bereavement Counselor Emily Sullivan, LCMHCA, facilitates group discussion and reflection on personal experiences of love, loss, peace, hope, and healing. The monthly support qroup is open to all community members age 18 and over. Your loved one did not need to be a HODC patient in order to attend.
On Saturday, May 17, from 8 a.m. to noon, the market will host Food as Medicine: Spring Edition, a health-focused event that blends the best of local produce with practical wellness education. The goal? To help residents see food not just as fuel, but as a form of preventive care—something that can heal and sustain.
Sunshine, superheroes, and community spirit lit up the evening as residents gathered for the Party in the Park of the year.
On Monday, April 28, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., Lexington’s City Council will issue a formal proclamation honoring National Poetry Month and one of our region’s literary treasures, Barbara Presnell.
The Davidson County Republican Party is set to hold its annual convention on Saturday, March 8th, 2025, at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church, located at 222 Mt. Zion Church Road, Thomasville.
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.
A national fishing tournament is taking place Feb. 7-8 at High Rock Lake near Lexington, NC. The tourney is open to amateur and semi-professional anglers to compete for cash, prizes and a chance to qualify for the NCL National Championship.
The work of Thomasville Class of 1973 will warm many hands and hearts.
From the Desk of State Senator Steve Jarvis
Hospice of Davidson County is celebrating its 40th Service Year Anniversary throughout 2025 with pop-up events, special gatherings, and other celebrations.
Tickets for this spectacular event are $10 and can be purchased online.
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.
The Jno G. Lewis Assembly #326 held its end-of-year meeting on December 10, 2024, marking a pivotal moment for the organization as new officers were announced for the upcoming year.
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.
Daylight savings time ends on Sunday, November 3rd. Remember to set your clocks back an hour.
Organizers say this town hall will be an opportunity for retail and restaurant workers to share their industry experiences and candidates for elected office in the Triad to engage with the retail and restaurant community around this important issue.
Holly Hill Memorial Park is hosting a candlelight prayer service on October 10th at 6 pm for those affected by Hurricane Helene and all first responders. Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, made landfall on September 26th in Florida’s Big Bend, causing a 500-mile path of destruction with deadly force, catastrophic flooding, damaging winds and power outages.
Happy 40th birthday to National Night Out. National Night Out will be held this evening in Thomasville.
