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Voter resources for college students
If you are a college student and you need information about how to cast an absentee ballot in the upcoming election, then this is for you.
Understanding the 2023-24 Accountability Report from the NC State Board of Education
NC's School Performance grades continue to show a steady increase of schools earning an A, B or C, while the number of schools earning a D or F declined nearly two percentage points for 2023-2024.
Law enforcement searches for family of fallen Trooper Clarence LeGette Fidler
North Carolina State Troopers are looking for the family of Fallen Trooper Clarence LeGette Fidler. End of Watch March 20, 1936.
Eat Local: Eat Drink Triad Restaurant Week starts Oct. 14th
Kicking off Monday, October 14, Eat Drink Triad and Duke’s Mayo will host Eat. Drink. Triad Restaurant Week to bring attention to locally-owned restaurants.
Cyclosporiasis parasite hits neighboring county
Avoid cyclosporiasis by cleaning fresh produce properly and washing hands after handling.
Op-Ed: A few things you need to know about AI
Local confusion leads publisher Antionette Kerr to write about the potential risks associated with the use of unregulated and inadequately tested AI based technologies.
NC DMV unveils self-serve kiosks
The North Carolina DMV currently has three kiosks across the state, including one in Charlotte, Raleigh and Fayetteville. The kiosks are intended to provide a less stressful experience for certain DMV services.
Local business owner found guilty of attacking photojournalist
On Wednesday, a jury found Zachary Ryan Everhart guilty of assault inflicting serious bodily injury, assault inflicting serious injury, and common law robbery. Everhart was sentenced to a minimum of 2.5 years to a maximum of 4.5 years in prison.
You are invited to the "Our House" Community Table cookout in Lexington
On Saturday, August 24th a very special community event will take place in Lexington that is going to be monumental. It is a pleasure to announce a project that was developed and is now named - “Our House” The Community Table Project (OHCTH).
Denton FarmPark Jeeps on the Farm triples in attendance
The community came together in Denton to celebrate the spirit of Jeep Life, with Jeep clubs and individual owners uniting from both near and far.
Back to school event planned at Davidson-Davie Community College
Davidson Medical Ministries and DC Connect are thrilled to announce a Back- to-School Event scheduled for August 17th at Davidson-Davie Community College.
Come inside to the Lexington Farmers Market at the Depot this Saturday
Come inside to the Lexington Farmers Market at the Depot this rainy weekend.
Cancer Services of Davidson County hosts An Evening of Hope fundraising gala this Saturday
Cancer Services of Davidson County is preparing to host their annual fundraising gala, An Evening of Hope on Saturday, August 10th at the RCR banquet hall located at 425 Industrial Drive in Welcome.
National Weather Service issues local weather warnings
Tropical cyclone Debby has causes major weather challenges for the south which have extended up the eastern coast.
Local Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity welcomes new members
Local Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. welcomes new members.
Alert: Search underway for an attempted kidnapping on Booker Avenue
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Lexington Police Department at 336-243-3302 or Crime Stoppers at 336-243-2400.
Fight fentanyl poisoning and learn at a local Race Against Drugs event
A Race Against Drugs is hosting a community event to raise fentanyl awareness locally and to end deaths by the deadly drug.
Local events to fill your social calendar
Here are some fun and exciting local events that will get you out and about this week in Davidson County.
Hello Neighbor: Artist Al Jones
Davidson County resident Al Jones has a personality and a story that is as intricate and detailed as one of her works of art.