Cheese straws are the perfect holiday snack and gift. They are as easy as they are delicious!
All in food
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers to open Tuesday
Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers opens at Parkway Plaza.
Press Release: Chair City Christmas Dec. 15th
The event will take place on Main Street from 6-8 PM on December 15. The mission of this event is to provide a free, fun, and family-friendly gathering,
Lifestyles: Give the gift of decadent chocolate banana bread
Welcome December by making this decadent and delicious chocolate banana bread. I guarantee it will disappear each time that you bake it and it is always the perfect gift.
. On Saturday, December 2nd, from 9 am to 2 pm, try to stop by for the Holiday Market. Who knows, you might find something amazing!
Davidson County locations for free Thanksgiving meals
Several local organizations will provide free Thanksgiving meals on Thursday.
Rabble and Rise: It's time for snowflake and star breads to shine
The Lexington Farmers Market returns on Saturday, December 17th at The Depot. Don’t miss your favorite vendors. Here’s a recipe from the bakers at Rabble & Rise.
Press Release: Lexington Police Department arrests suspect in church fire
On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Lexington Police Officers arrested 42-year-old Aimee Lakey concerning a fire on Main Street on October 28. Lakey was charged with burning of a church, and bond has been set at $25,000. The church is owned by Jesus Comes First Ministries.
Press Release: Be Someone’s Hero- 48 Hours of Giving for the J. Smith Young YMCA
Be Someone’s Hero, 48 Hours of Giving is a hyper-focused two-day giving event beginning on November 15th, designed to highlight the J. Smith Young YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. {Stock Photography}
Food Truck Thursday returns to Lexington; new location at Bull City Ciderworks
The festivities begin this week until further notice. {Contributed Photos}
Press Release: LFD responds to church fire during Barbecue Festival
On Saturday, October 28, at approximately 2:45 pm during the Lexington BBQ Festival, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire involving a church at 1700 South Main Street.
Join our annual Holiday Press Pass Dinner on Saturday, enter to win 3 months of FREE advertising.
This elegant dinner will feature a custom menu by Chef Michael Moorefield and will be hosted by designer and Davidson Local writer Clarence-Vernon Hargrave.
Local businesses report large sales at the 39th Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival
The Lexington Visitor Center reports the festivals economic impact around 9 million dollars in local revenue making it a perfect example for festivals across the state.
Press Pass Dinner: Keep free hyperlocal news going strong
Purchase your tickets here for the 2023 Press Pass Dinner to be held at Roots Restaurant on South Main Street in Lexington. This elegant dinner will feature a custom menu by Chef Michael Moorefield and will be hosted by Designer and Davidson Local Writer Clarence-Vernon Hargrave. The multi-course dinner will be accompanied by a wine with each course. The dinner begins at 6:00 PM on Saturday, November 04, 2023.
Highlights from The Lexington Barbecue Festival's Jammin' at the AMP
Fun photos from The Lexington Barbecue Festival Jammin’ at the AMP Pre-Pig Shindig 2023
Don't forget local breweries participating in Eat. Drink. Restaurant Week
Participating bars and breweries are asking the public to remember them during this competition.
Festival and food organizers honor restaurant workers' impact
Throughout this week Davidson County will host two major food events that celebrate our Lexington style barbeque and the locally owned and operated restaurants that serve us daily.
Are your taste buds ready? Fall is for foodies
Tastebuds ready? This week Davidson County will become a fierce foodie scene.
Lexington Farmers Market: Pesto Challenge Lou Lou's Seafood versus Sophie's
Depot District samples will be ready at 10am
Resources- The Pastor's Pantry, addressing senior hunger
United Way offers aid to people in need and strives towards community prosperity, offering financial, educational and health-related support. It collaborates with and supports Pastor’s Pantry, helping Davidson County as a whole, working toward its goal of building up equitable and strong communities and helping those in need.