Business owners or occupants may receive a phone call or visit from our fire crews throughout the year as they complete their pre-plans.
MLK Memorial Breakfast to feature Lexington native and acclaimed educator Celena Clark Tribby
This year’s gathering will take place on Monday, January 20, 2025, beginning at 8 am with doors opening at 7:30 am. The venue for this occasion is the Commons on the Green, located at 200 Country Club Blvd, Lexington.
Update: Two minors arrested after alleged robbery on Dec 26th
Two minors have previously been charged in connection with a felony breaking and entering and other larcenies.
Local Food hubs flourish with support of FarmSHARE
Piedmont Fresh, part of the Davidson County Local Food Network, operates as a local food hub that processes weekly orders and delivers them to local pickup locations. This marks their inaugural season with the FarmShare Program.
Op-Ed: Local advocate expresses disappointment with Governor Cooper
As a citizen of North Carolina, and an advocate for Charles McNeair who was awaiting clemency, I was extremely confused and shocked because it was my belief Governor Cooper was a man who valued justice and cared about those incarcerated in NC Prisons.
What the Top 5 stories say about local readers
Here are the Top 5 stories published by Davidson Local in 2024
Caught Doing Good: Silver Valley Civitans distribute gifts to local children
Submitted by Gary Arnold
Thomasville Warming Centers open for families to escape below freezing temps
Starting January 1st, Ministries in Thomasville will open overnight Emergency Warming Centers to provide shelter during the coldest nights of the year.
Ring in the new year with a spirit of celebration, hope and fun
Here are some events you might consider attending.
Davidson County voters question lists of challenged ballots
Over 1,300 voters in Davidson County were identified on a list of challenged ballots and notified via mail.
Sing, sip and celebrate the New Year at Arts 202
Tickets for this spectacular event are $10 and can be purchased online.
South Carolina man arrested for several indecent offenses with a minor
Warrants for arrest were issued for statutory sex offenses with a child, indecent liberties with a minor, soliciting prostitution of a minor, and abduction of children.
Close the door on 2024
As we meditate on the word of God this week let us further understand the message by quoting the popular New Year’s song Auld Lang Syne. “Should old acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should old acquaintance be forgot in the days of auld lang syne?”
Davidson County woman “really tickled” after $100,000 Powerball win
Frances Pressley of Southmont had to drive back to the store to double-check her $3 Powerball ticket after she found out she won a $100,000 prize.
2024 Year in Review: 'Aaugh' to fake mental health treatments
A little humor about a serious mental health matter.
Thomasville minors arrested, charged with assault and robbery
On Thursday, December 26, 2024, at approximately 2:27 p.m., officers responded to a robbery report in the 200 block of W. Main Street. A juvenile victim told police that he had been assaulted and robbed of his iPhone and watch.
A Tradition of Hoops and Holiday Spirit: The Story of the Ledford Christmas Classic
The Ledford Christmas Classic, formerly known as the Davidson County Christmas Tournament, is more than just a basketball competition it's a celebration of community, tradition, and athletic excellence.
Rain dampens Denton FarmPark Festivities
The Denton FarmPark will be closed on Saturday, December 27.
Investigation underway in Thomasville Shooting incident, no injuries reported
Officers were alerted to a shooting related disturbance at 7:59 PM on December 26th at the intersection of Sullivan and Harris Streets.
Antionette's Column: Let's start a conspiracy
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."