Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) is designed to give students essential skills required for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers with state, county, or municipal governments, or with private enterprises.
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Give Work a Chance: Spotlight on CNC Machining
With so many new jobs coming and more on the way, everyone who possibly needs to learn to make some cool stuff and support the growth underway in Davidson County and beyond perhaps can learn a skill that can send him or her all over the world.
Happy Black History Month from DL!
Be sure to check Davidson Local throughout the month for stories about local leaders, historical events and fond memories.
Give Work A Chance: The Thorminator
To help Career Technical Education, CTE, students to get a better appreciation of engineering functions and to get more excited about tools, I created the Thorminator Challenge.
TCS will hold special called meeting
Confidential information will be discussed.
LCS Board of Education meeting change
The Lexington City Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting for the month of February on Monday, February 6.
Davidson County Sheriff's Office brings light to Child Sex Trafficking
“During the month of January you will hear a lot about Child Sex Trafficking, the Davidson County Sheriff's Office would like to bring to light some material developed by our friends at National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Below you will find information dealing with Child Sex Trafficking to help you better understand the issues we deal with today.”
LOVE IS THE WAY: A personal reflection by Barbara Presnell
Columnist Barbara Presnell offers a personal reflection. Grace Episcopal Church will sponsor a community discussion of Bishop Michael Curry’s book, Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times, on Thursday, Jan. 19, at 7:00 in the Parish Hall. All are invited to participate in person or via Zoom.
Businesses Invited: LSHS to host Career Fair
Lexington Senior High School is hosting a career fair and we would love to have you participate! The event will be Thursday, February 2 with a snow date of February 9th.
Thomasville: Martin Luther King 37th National Holiday Observance
The Martin Luther King Social Action Committee (MLK-SAC) announces the itinerary for the 2023 Martin Luther King National Holiday celebration in Thomasville, NC to be held Friday, January 13 through Monday, January 16, 2023. The celebration will mark the 37th Anniversary of the King National Holiday and the 22nd Anniversary of the local event.
North Davidson Public Library to host a financial planning program for women
The North Davidson Public Library will host a financial planning program for women on Thursday, January 19th at 6 p.m. The program, titled, “Invest in Yourself” will inform participants how to use the resources such as retirement savings or a 401(k).
Clases en Ingles para Trabajadores que Hablan Español
La Biblioteca de Lexington parte del Biblioteca delCondado de Davidson se ha asociado con Davidson-Davie Community College para proveer clases básicas en Ingles para los que están buscando trabajo.
DDCC Small Business Center: Tips for starting a business in 2023
Starting a business? Have an idea you believe is market ready? Congratulations! You are ready to take your first step in business ownership, namely determining the feasibility of your product and/or service and then preparing your business plan.
EnergyUnited awards grants to local teachers
EnergyUnited has awarded more than $46,000 to 43 North Carolina teachers through the NC Bright Ideas education grant program.
Caught Doing Good: Daughters of the American Revolution
To submit to Davidson Local “Caught Doing Good” email info@davidsonlocal.com.
Leadership Davidson County accepts applications for 33rd year
Leadership Davidson County is accepting applications at either the Thomasville or Lexington Chamber office between now and January 27th.
Judge Klass honored with courtroom naming
Davidson County’s District 22 B courtroom has been named in honor of Judge Mark Klass. The senior judge was celebrated by family, friends and colleagues.
Thomasville Parks and Rec to host half day camp
Looking for something for your kids to do on December 27th, 28th, and 29th from 7:30AM-12:30PM?
Donate games to LMS for their Family Engagement Game Gift Drive
Lexington Middle School is committed to working together with all stakeholders to provide the best education for all Yellow Jackets in our school community.
Sonja Parks receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine
At the Davidson County Commissioners meeting on Monday, December 12, Senator Steve Jarvis presented the Order of the Long Leaf Pine award to retired Assistant Superintendent Dr. Sonja Parks.