On Thursday April 30, 2026, Hospice of Davidson County (HODC) hosted its Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of the individuals who serve as the heart of the agency.
Books in Bloom Invites Families to Celebrate Reading and Nature in Davidson County
Set for Saturday, June 6, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Master Gardener Demonstration Gardens, the event will bring together local authors, interactive activities, and a welcoming outdoor setting for children and their families.
Local Event to Benefit Lexington Library, Featuring Live Music on May 16
The event will include local authors, live music, a basket sale and small bites.
Crash and fatality under investigation
Rowan County Emergency Management Deputy Chief Allyson Summit confirmed that “first responders from Davidson, Rowan and Iredell counties did respond to a single vehicle accident Sunday morning sometime before 9:30 a.m.
Mount Tabor UCC Women’s Guild to Host Community Yard Sale in Lexington, May 16th
The sale will take place from 8 to 11 a.m. at Mount Tabor UCC, located at 1002 E. Holly Grove Road in Lexington.
Rev Aaron Long: Right Believing, right living
Weekly Faith and Fellowship with Pastor Aaron Long.
Update: Missing Thomasville Teens Found
Heavenly Faith Ann Barnett age 14 and Sherman Allen Bush Jr. 17 have been safely located.
Thomasville Plans Free America 250 Weekend Festivities
The City of Thomasville is inviting the community to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Update: Missing teens last seen at Liberty Drive Walmart
The Thomasville Police Department is continuing to ask for the public’s help in locating two missing teens.
NC Gov. Josh Stein visits Davidson-Davie in recognition of National Apprenticeship Week
Stein, who spoke during the visit, highlighted the importance of apprenticeships and the value these programs provide to local communities.
17th Annual Hospice of Davidson County Benefit Golf Tournament Raises Support for Local Patient Care
The 17th Annual Benefit Golf Tournament brought together 112 golfers, sponsors, volunteers and supporters to raise funds that ensure families in the community continue to receive compassionate care and guidance during life’s most significant journeys.
Press Release: Sen. Berger Files Property Tax Revaluation Moratorium
Yesterday, Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) filed a bill to institute a moratorium halting all property tax revaluation changes in 2026.
Alert: Thomasville Police ask for public help to find missing children
On April 28, 2026, at approximately 2:11 p.m., officers responded to a missing person call on James Avenue. It was reported that Heavenly Barnett was dropped off at Thomasville High School earlier that morning. School officials later confirmed that she did not attend classes.
The Assembly reports Charles McNeair to be released from prison
With the support of his hometown and the police chief, a man imprisoned as a teenager for a crime he has maintained he didn’t commit has finally been granted parole. By Michael Hewlett
Davidson County Man Charged Following Investigation Involving Juvenile
During a forensic examination of those devices, investigators discovered evidence showing that the juvenile had engaged in sexual activity with Cameron Isaiah Blackstock, age 23, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Public Comment Turns Heated Over Proposed Duke Energy Gas Plant
A packed and emotional public address period brought 18 residents to the podium, many voicing strong opposition to a proposed methane gas plant tied to Duke Energy, along with related pipeline projects, nondisclosure agreements and broader environmental and health concerns.
Davidson County Senior Services Celebrates Volunteers at Annual Banquet
Davidson County Senior Services proudly recognized the outstanding contributions of its volunteers during the annual Volunteer Banquet held April 23 at Holland Brooks Event Center.
Rev. Aaron Long: Gatekeeping and the Church
Column by Rev. Aaron Long.
City of Lexington Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Planting Ceremony
In a commitment to local environmental stewardship and community growth, the City of Lexington celebrated Arbor Day this week with a commemorative tree planting.
AK’s Column: When speed outpaces truth
From the White House Correspondents' Dinner to the recent alleged teen plot for murder case in Davidson County, the rush to share what we “heard” on TikTok or X is a reminder that sometimes faster isn’t better and getting it right still matters most.