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The Assembly: Behind bars but on the move
For most of the last five years, Charles McNeair was home—or at least, close to it—in the Davidson Correctional Center. He’d grown up in Lexington and was arrested there in 1979 for a crime he says he didn’t commit.
Get ready for National Prevention Week with a local forum
National Prevention Week is May 12, through May 18, 2024 occurring right in the middle of Mental Health Awareness Month. First Reformed United Church of Christ announces a Community Forum on Mental Health and Drug Abuse. The forum is open to the community and is free. It will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 4 p.m. the Fellowship Hall.
Prepárate para la Semana Nacional de Prevención en un encuentro local
Prepárate para la Semana Nacional de Prevención en un encuentro local.
Press Release: Democratic Women to host Bold and Blue Fundraiser
The DWNC will be commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the reorganization of Democratic Women of Davidson County after the organization had gone dormant.
First Reformed UCC to host community forum on mental health and substance abuse
The forum is open to the community and is no charge for admission. It will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 4 pm until 5:30 pm in the church’s Fellowship Hall.
Katelyn Brown hired as Interim Director of School Nutrition at Lexington City Schools
Katelyn Brown Assumes Role as Interim Director of School Nutrition at Lexington City Schools.
Eager Eagle Scout project supports Southside pickleball court cleanup
Troop 221 supports Soutside Pool area cleanup.
Columnist Julie Thayer: Mother’s Day Events in Davidson County
While Davidson County is a humble group of cities, the possibilities are endless when creativity is everywhere! Why not take a chance, and enjoy our list of wonderful events this month?
Davidson Local's Guest Column with Kelly Carrick: The excitement of opening day at the Lexington Farmers Market
Meet our newest Guest Columnist, Lexington native Kelly Carrick. Read her first column about the Lexington Farmers Market, a vibrant hub of local produce and handmade goods, held at the Historic Train Depot in Lexington every Saturday, from May 4th through October 12th, from 8 a.m. until 12 p.m.
Davidson-Davie celebrates 1,120 graduates at commencement ceremony
Davidson-Davie Community College celebrated the hard work and accomplishments of 1,120 graduates in today’s commencement ceremony, held at the Davidson Campus.
Davidson County Board of Commissioners appoints new county attorney
Adam Jones appointed attorney for Davidson County Board of Commissioners.
Grant applications now being accepted
Arts Davidson County is now accepting applications for North Carolina Arts Council Grassroots Arts Program subgrants through Friday, August 30, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
Local nurses recognized for National Nurse Week
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is recognizing and celebrating all nurses during National Nurses Week, especially the more than 4,100 dedicated nurses who work for Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
McGhee family files suit against Davidson County School Board, requesting removals
The Liberty Justice Center is suing the school board on behalf of Christian McGhee and his family for violating his rights to free speech, education and due process.
Human Trafficking Awareness event planned
Human Trafficking Awareness event planned for this Saturday in Lexington.
Nominations are now open for art program in Lexington
Nominations are now open for Art program in Lexington.
Lexington 'Flying Pigs' baseball announces the addition of Coach Nicholas Musgrave
The Lexington Flying Pigs proudly announce the addition of Nicholas Musgrave to their coaching staff as Assistant Coach. With a wealth of experience both on and off the field, Musgrave brings a dynamic skill set and a passion for developing young talent to the Flying Pigs organization.
Lexington Selected as one of fifty-two communities in the United States for Thriving Communities Program
U.S Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $23.6 million in cooperative agreements with three National Capacity Builders in the second round of funding for the Thriving Communities Program. Lexington was selected as one of the fifty-two communities to receive support in the Thriving Communities Program.
Breaking News: Lexington resident arrested after shooting on Dacotah Street
Breaking News: Lexington resident arrested after shooting on Dacotah Street.