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March is Women’s Month, a time to recognize the achievements and resilience of women. In observance of this month, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - Omicron Psi Omega Chapter of Davidson County has partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NW Piedmont to host an event focused on women’s mental health during uncertain times.
The Lexington Farmers Market is looking to add more vegetable, fruit, nut, and food-type vendors for the 2025 season.
A tragic accident occurred on Monday, March 3rd, at approximately 10:43 a.m., when the NC State Highway Patrol responded to a fatal collision on Gus Hill Road.
The NC State Senate heard three significant bills last Thursday, with the goal of including them in voting sessions this week.
We invite you to submit your stories. If you have an inspiring story about a local woman, please email us {with a photo} at info@davidsonlocal.com. You might need to surprise them. *None of these women saw this column coming.
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.
Representatives with Lexington City Schools said that the loss of this grant funding will impact the school districts, but it won’t translate into anyone losing their jobs. However, they said it would make recruiting and retaining teachers tougher in the future.
The Davidson County Civitan Club honored nine local pastors and three spouses with the club’s 22nd Clergy Appreciation Observance. The event was held in the fellowship hall of Hedrick and Grove Reformed United Church of Christ on February 25.
A serious crash occurred Wednesday morning when a U-Haul truck slammed into Biscuitville, causing a gas leak and temporarily shutting down a portion of Winston Road.
The Davidson County Commissioners approved adding six new social worker and related positions in the Department of Social Services in anticipation of an increase in case loads this year.
This may sound cute, but calling yourself a journalist carries a level of responsibility that even a college degree cannot prepare you for.
Three people have been arrested and charged with felony animal abuse.
Every Thursday, orders can be picked up from one of several local businesses and community hubs, helping to strengthen ties between local food producers and the neighborhoods they serve.
On the evening of March 4, 2025, the Men of Grace Episcopal Church will host the 72nd Anniversary Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper in the church undercroft located on East 5th Avenue off South Main Street in Lexington.
The storm's eventual path will influence the types and amounts of precipitation that occur.The United Way of Davidson County Board of Directors met to hear recommendations provided by over 60 individual community members who participated as fund distribution volunteers. Twenty-four local nonprofits w were chosen to receive $863,410 in grants this year.
The HODC Volunteer Department has coordinated Hearts for Hospice for the last six years, and it has consistently expanded each time.+
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.
Norman Mills of Lexington took a chance on a $5 scratch-off and won a $200,000 top prize.
