Winter weather continues to impact local schools.
All in weather
Schools close early and cancel events due to the possibility of inclement weather
A cold weather advisory is in effect for Davidson County and surrounding areas through Wednesday, with overnight lows expected to be near zero degrees.
City of Thomasville actively searches for water leaks
As part of the response to the cold snap, city crews have already completed checks on all bridges with water utilities connected to them. Additionally, fire crews are surveying vacant buildings to identify any potential leaking water lines that may have been impacted by the freezing conditions. Police officers are patrolling streets to help canvas the area.
Safety: Local agencies expect black ice through Monday morning
Snow and ice are expected to melt during the day. Road crews are actively working and anticipate black ice on the roads until Monday morning.
Making the most of snowy weather in Davidson County
Together, we can make snowy days both safe and enjoyable for everyone in Davidson County.
Alerts: Severe weather alerts add closings
A severe winter storm watch has been issued for the Piedmont Triad and much of central North Carolina from 1 p.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday.
Winter Weather Forecast: Snow and freezing rain expected this weekend
Precipitation is expected to being on Friday evening.
Local school systems announce delays for Jan. 7th
As temperatures drop overnight school delays are planned to provide safety for students.
All Davidson County schools closed with optional teacher workday
Freezing rain continues this morning with temperatures expected to rise above freezing south to north through 11 a.m. Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 am.
Rain dampens Denton FarmPark Festivities
The Denton FarmPark will be closed on Saturday, December 27.
Breaking News: Snow and weather advisory issued for Davidson County
A light dusting of snow is in the forecast for Davidson County
Breaking News: Davidson County School System cancels classes for students Thursday due to weather
Breaking News: Davidson County School System cancels classes for students Thursday due to weather.
Lexington City Schools closed on Aug. 8th due to Hurricane Debby
In light of the anticipated impacts of Hurricane Debby, Lexington City Schools will be closed to all staff and the public on Thursday, August 8, 2024. All school buildings will be closed and access will be restricted.
National Weather Service issues local weather warnings
Tropical cyclone Debby has causes major weather challenges for the south which have extended up the eastern coast.
Operation Fan Relief is underway
People 60 and older, as well as adults with disabilities, are eligible to sign up for assistance from May 1–Oct. 31 at local aging agencies across the state. Since 1986, the relief program has purchased fans for older adults and adults with disabilities, providing them with a more comfortable living environment and reducing heat-related illnesses.
Weather: Schools close as Governor issues state of emergency
Have multiple ways to receive emergency info, including watches and warnings. Make sure emergency alerts are enabled on your cell phone and download a weather app.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect Saturday
Two storms Saturday and Monday bringing freezing rain followed by heavy rain fall and possible flooding.
Get emergency alerts from Davidson County's Code Red
CodeRED provides citizens real-time updates in relation to emergencies within Davidson County. To learn how to sign up for notifications, please click here.
Editorial: Temps fall and High Rock Church rises to help
This weekend, our community was met with below-freezing temperatures, and many wanted to remain in the warm comfort of homes. What about those without a home?
Lou Lou's restaurant owners awaken by chilling concerns
Ice and damage to kitchen equipment caused the restaurant to close until further notice.