The Davidson and Davie Apprenticeship Consortium (DDAC) will hold its annual apprentice signing ceremony Friday, August 19, 6 p.m. at the Mary E. Rittling Conference Center on the Davidson-Davie Community College, Davidson Campus.
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DCA shares rendering of new middle school
Davidson Charter Academy held it’s groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, August 16 for their middle school scheduled to open in the fall of 2023.
Market for collectibles spurs new businesses uptown
Collectors of diecast cars and trading card games can find what they’re looking for in uptown Lexington.
Garden Club hosts ‘Floriculture Division’ for over 50 Years!
The Davidson County Fair is drawing near and Village Home & Garden Club members have been planning the ‘Floriculture Division’ display for several months.
Health department releases community health needs assessment report
The Davidson County Health Department has released the 2021 Davidson County Community Health Needs Assessment report.
Sheriff's Office hosting troubled youth seminar for parents
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Department will host a Parents of Troubled Youth Seminar on Thursday, August 25 at Davidson-Davie Community College
Traffic accident leads to road closure Salem St (Doak St to Winston St) Thomasville
Please be advised that Salem St (NC HWY 109) is closed between Doak St and Winston St due to a traffic accident involving a utility pole. Crews are working to replace the pole today with an unknown reopening time. Please avoid the area or follow the detours in place.
Health equity conference focused on physical, mental and spiritual health
On Saturday, August 13, booths filled the halls of Lexington Senior High School for the city of Lexington’s Health Equity Conference.
Novant Health asks community not to go to the ER for COVID tests
Novant Health reminds those with symptoms of COVID-19 to seek testing from the appropriate venues of care.
Data shows YMCAs benefitting students academically
North Carolina YMCAs, including the J. Smith Young YMCA, are helping students build relationship skills and manage their emotions, which improves academic performance, confidence and behavior in the classroom and beyond.
Davidson Local Press Pass: Don’t miss this mouthwatering news
We’re excited to introduce our first, foodie and hyperlocal evening of culture, food and conversation with chef Michael Morefield @ Rustic Roots on Main in Lexington. This mouthwatering event begins at 6 pm on Saturday, August 27th.
TCS hosting upcoming Central Services Fair
Thomasville City Schools will host a meet and greet with Central Services staff on Thursday, August 18 from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m at Thomasville Primary School
Bicentennial Event: Learn more about secret stills and fast cars in NC
In less than two weeks we will be welcoming Dr. Daniel Pierce from UNC Asheville as he presents, How Secret Stills and Fast Cars Made North Carolina the Moonshine Capital of the World. This talk is a mix of prohibition history and NASCAR beginnings, and so, it’s only fitting to hold this event at Richard Childress Racing Museum.
Davidson Charter Academy to host groundbreaking for new Middle School on Tuesday
Davidson Charter Academy board members, administrators, faculty and staff, and members of the community will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for a new Middle School on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 4:30 PM.
Yadkin Star Baptist invites all to camp meeting
Yadkin Star Baptist Church will host its first annual Fisher of Men Camp Meeting on Saturday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.
Lady Up America Tour comes to Davidson County
Diane Canada, a faith-based political leader located outside of Nashville, Tennessee, is on a mission to make moms great again. She will facilitate an educational session for mothers in Davidson County. Michelle and James Shores are hosting a training event at the Davidson County Republican GOP headquarters on Saturday, August 13th.
Lexington Police Investigate Report of Gunshots
At approximately 12:07 pm, Lexington Police Officers responded to a report of gunshots in the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard area.
PACT Act becomes law, expands benefits for eligible Davidson County vets
On Wednesday, August 10, President Joe Biden signed into law the PACT Act making thousands of Davidson County veterans eligible for expanded benefits.
LCS to hold ribbon cutting for new LSHS field and track
The time for rebuilding Lexington pride, spearheading community innovation, and supporting economic development is now.