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Press Release: Jordan Chapman named new general manager of Lexington Flying Pigs
The Lexington Flying Pigs are a Collegiate Wood Bat Baseball Team proudly competing in the Old North State League. Established in 2019, the team has quickly become a beloved fixture in the Lexington community, providing top-tier baseball entertainment and fostering a strong sense of community pride.
Ice Ice Baby: Superstar Vanilla Ice strolls into Sixty Six resturant in Thomasville
Customers and waitstaff recount him as “Cool as Ice.” When rapper, film and reality star Robert Matthew Van Winkle, known professionally as Vanilla Ice, casually strolled into the Sixty Six Thomasville restaurant, servers immediately rushed to their cell phones to compare photos.
Local author publishes third book
“I Dream of Egypt” is author’s first nonfiction book
Seniors' Day at the Fair
Davidson County Senior Services, in partnership with the Lexington Kiwanis Club, is hosting the Annual Seniors’ Day at the County Agricultural Fair. The date will be September 21 at the Davidson County Fairgrounds, 400 Greensboro St. Ext. The gates will open at 9:00 a.m., and admission is free for all seniors 55 and older.
Local author publishes third book
“I Dream of Egypt” is author’s first nonfiction book.
Uptown Lexington Presents: Uptown Wine Down
Uptown Lexington is thrilled to announce the upcoming “Uptown Wine Down,” sip and shop event, an extraordinary day of charming and exclusive shopping experiences.
Lexington Public Library to host 2nd Annual Back to School Carnival
The Lexington Public Library will host its 2nd Annual Back-to-School Carnival on Saturday, August 19th from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. The festivities will take place both inside and outside of the library. Admission to the family-fun event is free.
Hospice features art of SEAL Joshua Harris for gala, final call for tickets
Hospice of Davidson County is setting the stage for their upcoming Gala to be held at Arts Theatre 202 in Lexington, NC on Saturday, August 26. The event, with doors opening at 6 p.m., will feature live music, drinks, dinner, and both a silent and live auction. Tickets remain available, so be sure to reserve your spot for this special evening.
Daniel Amick's "A Photographic Journey" will be on display at The Smith Gallery Thursday evening, free admission
Daniel Amick is an International Award-winning photographic artist that has spent nearly a lifetime perfecting his craft.
The Roy Ackland Memorial Charity Chili Cook-off and Craft Fair promotion
The Ackland Family is putting on a memorial charity event for Roy Ackland, on Saturday, October 7th from 10am to 6pm at the Denton FarmPark in Denton, NC.
Calling all local artists
If you are an artist that is looking to make creative connections with other artists, you should make plans to attend the “Artist Meetup” hosted and sponsored by Arts Theater 202.
Senior Services Café campaign with extra incentives for new attendees
Davidson County, NC –Beginning in July, The Davidson County Department of Senior Services initiated a campaign to increase attendance at the five Senior Cafés across the county. New registrants who attend a minimum number of days within the first month will be eligible to receive a $70 Meat Sampler Box voucher that can be redeemed at either Conrad and Hinkle in Lexington or Shuler Meats in Thomasville.
Intern Katelynn's Column: Cambodian history and culture
As someone with Cambodian ancestry, I have great pride in our lengthy history and complex culture.
Painted Piano Festival, Thomasville, North Carolina
Main Street in Downtown Thomasville, Friday, August 11 from 4-6 pm for the official debut of ten Painted Pianos.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie @ The Smith
Come One! Come All! See the highly acclaimed animated adventure THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE at The Smith!
Meet our new intern: Calvin Carrick
Introducing the “Summer of Fun” at Davidson Local!
Meet our new intern: Katelynn Suon
Introducing summer interns with Davidson Local.
Lexington Public Library to host Shark Tooth and Seashell Hunting Events
The Lexington Public Library will host two shark tooth and seashell hunting programs, one for children and one for adults, as part of its Summer Reading calendar.
Photo Gallery: Sights from The Southeast Old Threshers Reunion
Denton: The LARGEST Antique Tractor and Engine Show in the Southeastern US runs through July 4th.