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City Council approves grant agreement for Lexington Train Station Project
During the September 12 meeting, City Council approved the grant cooperative agreement between the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the City of Lexington.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - September 9, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Davidson County receives $500,000 for the Yadkin River Playground
Davidson County applied for PARTF and received $500,000 for the Yadkin River Playground.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - September 2, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Cooper announces $17 million in grants for parks and recreation projects statewide, Davidson County a recipient
Governor Roy Cooper announced the N.C. Parks and Recreation Trust Fund (PARTF) will award over $17 million in grants to fund 39 local parks and recreation projects across the state. The North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority (Authority) approved the grants at its meeting held on Aug. 26 at the Nature Research Center in Raleigh.
Canadian packaging company to expand U.S. operations in Thomasville
Imaflex USA, Inc., a flexible packaging manufacturer, will add 37 new jobs in Davidson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest up to $15 million for a major building expansion along with capital equipment for its U.S. production site in Thomasville.
Labor Day Booze It & Lose It enforcement campaign kicks off statewide
State and local officials have a simple message – never drink and drive.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - August 26, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Culvert Replacement Begins in Davidson County
An N.C. Department of Transportation contractor closed part of a road in Davidson County today for a seven-week culvert replacement project.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - August 19, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Polical Opinion: From the Desk of Senator Steve
Another busy week in the legislature complete, let's get into this week's highlights!
Davidson GOP announces grand opening of new headquarters
The Davidson GOP Team is excited to announce they have secured a location for their headquarters and will be having a grand opening celebration soon.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - July 29, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Local schools Go Outside (GO) Grant provides supports field trips
The North Carolina Schools Go Outside (GO) Grant was created to address the main barrier to getting kids outside during the school day – funding. Field trips and outdoor experiences offer students opportunities to explore and learn in hands-on environments. With limited dollars available from our local school systems, such engaging and active styles of learning are becoming things of the past.
$789.4 million in water and wastewater infrastructure funding
Governor Cooper on July 27th stated that communities statewide will receive $789.4 million for water infrastructure
Davidson County set for a portion of $23.4 million dollar technology grant
The N.C. Department of Information Technology’s (NCDIT) Broadband Infrastructure Office has awarded Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) grants to expand broadband infrastructure.
Political Opinion: From the Desk of State Senator Steve Jarvis
A quiet week at the legislature! Let's begin getting into the hot topic's in Raleigh…
Opinion: Rebuttal to DC Democratic Women's Reasons to vote Blue
Recently, I was scrolling through the news stories posted on Davidson Local’s website when I came across an Op-Ed titled Davidson County Democratic Women reasons to vote Blue in 2022.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - July 15, 2022
The latest from Senator Steve Jarvis.