Obedience is better than sacrifice comes from 1 Corinthians 15, We do not sacrifice animals these days. Because our ultimate sacrifice gave his life on the cross.
Sights from Davidson Local's FIRST Press Pass Dinner!
Davidson Local held its very first Press Pass Dinner on Saturday, August 28th 2022! Thanks to all who supported or gave a contribution to FREE Local News!
Local Workers Appreciation event postponed
An event celebrating local workers on September 5th is being postponed to Spring 2023!
Davidson County is getting its first intercity bus service
Davidson County is getting its first intercity bus service that will connect the county to several other cities across the state on a daily basis. Sunway Charters, based in Winston-Salem, has started a mid-state express service from Winston-Salem to Fayetteville with stops in Lexington, High Point, Asheboro, Siler City and Sanford.
Get free library replacements card at DCPL during the month of September
Davidson County Public Library, along with public libraries across the United States, will celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month throughout September.
Faith and Fellowship author Toni Royal McCullough to preach initial sermon
Toni Royal McCullough has served as a Property Manager for Guilford County and Lexington, NC Housing Authority for 16 years. She is a graduate of Lexington Senior High School and completed Paralegal studies at Davison-Davie Community College. She studied and attended Vintage Bible College in Winston Salem, NC. She is currently enrolled at the Spiritual Training Center in Thomasville, NC where she is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Theology.
Press Pass Dinner Ticketholders: We look forward to seeing you tonight!
We look forward to seeing everyone tonight! 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.
DL attends NC Press Association Convention, brings home two awards
On Thursday, August 25, Davidson Local traveled to Raleigh for the 149thAnnual North Carolina Press Association Convention and Awards Banquet. It was our first time at the event!
Kassie's Column Revisited: I walked the hallowed grounds of Montford Point...
Today is Montford Point Marine Day. As the proud granddaughter of a Montford Point Marine, I’m committed to sharing their story, raising awareness and doing my part to ensure all Montford Point Marines are awarded the Congressional Gold Medal they’ve earned. And deserve.
Seniors’ Day at the County Agricultural Fair: Senator Jarvis
Davidson County Senior Services, in partnership with the Lexington Kiwanis Club, is hosting the Annual Seniors’ Day at the County Agricultural Fair. The date will be September 22 at the Davidson County Fairgrounds, 400 Greensboro St. Ext. The gates will open at 9:00 a.m., and admission is free for all seniors 55 and older.
Lexington council special called meeting results in no action being taken
A special called meeting of the Lexington City Council this afternoon resulted in no action being taken, according to Councilor Garrett Holloway.
Home damaged by fire on West Fifth Street
The Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire yesterday at 5:35 pm. The single-family home on West Fifth Street showed heavy smoke from the front of the structure. Responding crews were advised that all occupants were out, but a cat was still inside.
Ann's Column: Women's Equality Day
Since its first year (1973), I have remembered August 26, Women’s Equality Day. This special day is meant to celebrate women and their contributions to our country, to look back, present, and forward, and especially to commemorate Voting Rights won by women after years of struggling just to be able to vote.
Citizens share thoughts about Greene ahead of council's special called meeting
Hard lines were drawn and accusations were plenty during the public comments section of the Lexington City Council’s meeting on Monday, August 22.
City to honor Hispanic Heritage Month
The City of Lexington will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month starting September 2022 with a couple of events.
DIVE INTO THE WORLD OF WINE: Davidson Davie Community College
This 6-week class, beginning on Sept. 13, will cover the basics of viticulture and enology.
Lawson answers questions about Flynn suspension
Last week Davidson Local began contacting Davidson County Schools employees regarding the suspension of North Davidson High School head football coach, Brian Flynn. We’ve previously spoken with Mark Hayes, NDHS athletic director who directed us to speak with Lawson.
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.
DDAC hosts signing ceremony for the class of 2026
Laura Brown, EGGER Wood Products, Christopher Maynard, EGGER Wood Products, Audrey Skeen, EGGER Wood Products, Austin Fulk, EGGER Wood Products. Second row: Aydin Campbell, Mohawk, Rene Slaughter, EGGER Wood Products, Noah Myers, EGGER Wood Products, Luke Fisher, EGGER Wood Products, Daniel Overcash, EGGER Wood Product, Gavin Clement, EGGER Wood Products, Davis Temple, EGGER Wood Products, and Kelby Leonard, CPM Wolverine Proctor.