The Davidson County Board of Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled bi-monthly meeting.
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Effinger named Lexington Area Crimestoppers Officer of the Year
Lexington native Matthew Effinger didn’t grow up with dreams of becoming a police officer. However, given his recent accolade, its safe to say he’s found the lane where he can make a lasting difference.
Davidson County Senior Services employee receives State Aging Service Award
After the 2023 North Carolina Association on Aging Annual Conference held at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte, five awards were presented to deserving professionals across North Carolina for their commitment, innovation, and proven impact in the aging field.
Davidson County Board of Health resignations cause heated debate
The second special called meeting of the Davidson County Board of Health, in less than three weeks, concluded with more questions than answers, the rejection of one resignation and the request for another on Thursday evening.
Davidson County Health Director submits resignation, board to hold special meeting
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 143-318.12(b)(2) public notice is hereby given that the Davidson County Board of Health will meet on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Davidson County Department of Health located at 915 Greensboro Street, Lexington, North Carolina 27292 for a special meeting.
A Photo Gallery: Peaceful Protests in Raleigh for Charles McNeair
Nearly 30 supporters traveled from Lexington to the state capital on Saturday, March 25 to raise awareness about the incarceration of Charles McNeair.
Organizations offer free smoke alarms
If you are a resident of the City of Lexington, NC and would a free smoke alarm installed in your home please call our Fire Marshal’s Office and leave a message at 336-248-3933.
Davidson GOP to hold year round office, elects officers
Davidson County’s GOP saw a large turnout at the annual county convention on Saturday, March 11, 2023
Support for Charles McNeair's release increases
Lexington native, Charles McNeair, has been imprisoned since November 26, 1979.
Residents share thoughts about former DEI officer's resignation, other concerns at council meeting
An overflow of citizens were in attendance on Monday night, February 27, for the Lexington City Council’s biweekly meeting.
Davidson County Sheriff's Office to host Citizen Academy
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office is currently registering people for the Citizen’s Academy, a once-a-week session from 6:30 to 9 p.m. from March 7 to May 2. This program is free but you must be registered to attend.
Law enforcement and Special Olympians take a dip for donations
The Triad Chill is returning with a unique fundraising opportunity for individuals, organizations and businesses to support Special Olympics NC by jumping into the frigid water at Wet’n Wild Emerald Pointe on Feb. 25.
Veterans Helping Veterans to hold annual meeting on Feb 25th
All Veterans are welcome as well as those wanting to help the almost 40, 000 Veterans in Davidson County according to CEO Dennis Cave of Veterans for Life
Lexington's first DEI officer resigns, alleges abusive treatment
City leaders were unable to respond at press time due to personnel statute restrictions. This is a developing story.
Upcoming government meetings
On Monday, February 13 the Lexington City Council and the Davidson County Board of Commissioners will meet.
LPD solves 1987 murder
Detectives with the Lexington Police Department utilized recent advancements in DNA technology to identify the suspect in a cold case from 1987, the murder of Mary Davis.
Lexington hosts 2nd Annual Black History Celebration
The City of Lexington held its 2nd Annual Black History Celebration on Sunday, February 5 outside of City Hall.
Davidson County and City of Lexington amend Sewer Agreement
At the February 2, 2023 meeting of the Davidson County Board of Commissioners, the Board voted unanimously to amend its 2018 Sewer Agreement with the City of Lexington.
Advocates for Charles McNeair began clemency campaign
Approximately 30 supporters of Charles McNeair gathered on the steps of the Davidson County Courthouse, in the rain, on Thursday afternoon to raise awareness about what they view as an ‘injustice in the justice system.’
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.