All by Antionette Kerr
A new effort is underway to revamp the Civitan Club in Lexington, with two upcoming interest meetings set to introduce the club’s mission and goals to the community. These meetings will be held on April 7 at 12:00 p.m. and April 28 at 5:30 p.m., both at the Barbeque Center.
The Johnny Leroy Dawkins Community Foundation is shaking things up with a new basketball tournament along with their annual fish fry event.
Today, HODC serves over 175 patients daily across residential homes, nursing homes, and skilled care facilities. The Hinkle Hospice House alone provides acute care for over 200 patients annually. Beyond patient care, more than 3,000 individuals annually receive grief and loss support through one-on-one counseling, group therapy and specialized programming.
A fatal collision on Interstate 85 near mile marker 89 claimed the life of one person and left another seriously injured on Monday afternoon.
An online survey was conducted by third-party agency Proof Insights among Southern Living Consumers, asking them to rate their favorite places across the South. The survey was fielded from July 10 to August 21, 2024, and had over 10,000 respondents.
Enter minimalism, the revolutionary idea that you might already have enough.
Lexington’s Family Friendly Foodtruck Thursday is back from 4:30-8:30 Bull City Ciderworks and full of flavor.
Lexington has faced a well-documented affordable housing crisis, as confirmed by federal, state and local governments for over two decades. Public officials debate solutions.
This is Women's History Month, and we are seeking to share empowering narratives. Smoke & Oak is more than just a lounge; it is a crossroads of stories and traditions. Among the regulars, many tales unfold, some whispered between friends and others shared openly over a fine pour of bourbon. It is a place where history lingers in the air as much as the smoke, a space where past and present meet with a quiet understanding that everything is "off the record."
Events like these highlight the importance of community-driven initiatives that inspire and uplift youth. By combining art and positivity, the children at the Red Shield Club left a lasting impact, proving that even the smallest act of creativity can brighten someone’s day.
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.
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.
Addie, a senior at Lexington Senior High School, accompanied by her proud parents, Joy and Vance Walser, has made significant strides in the field through her insightful storytelling on art, literature and culture.
Please join us in wishing Mary Everhart a very happy 100th birthday. Her life is a testament to love, faith, and dedication, and we are honored to celebrate this extraordinary milestone with her.
This may sound cute, but calling yourself a journalist carries a level of responsibility that even a college degree cannot prepare you for.
Most main roads in the Triad area are dry; however, drivers should be vigilant for icy spots on less-traveled roads, bridges and shoulders.
Like most stories, I will continue telling this one until I feel “less numb.”
Kendrick Jobe is on a mission to become the next Vincent van Gogh.
