The NC Pre-K program offered through Smart Start of Davidson County is still accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year.
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Lexington City Schools discuss grants and fundraising for new high school
Lexington City Schools most recently identified the need for a new high school as part of a its strategic plan, although it has been discussed for several years.
Seniors and Second Graders: Pen Pals with Purpose
The initiative hopes to bridge generations with the timeless power of the written word—handwritten letters that build friendships, spark imagination, and remind both age groups that their voices matter.
Teacher Supply Drive and Back to School Meal Prep at the Lexington Farmers Market
Back to School Day at the Depot Farmers Market is this Saturday, August 30 from 8 AM to noon, featuring a teacher supply drive, live cooking demo with Chef John, and fresh specials from local farms. Shoppers can enjoy produce, baked goods, handmade crafts, and more while supporting teachers and kicking off the school year.
Davidson County Public Library Offers Free Replacement Cards During National Library Card Sign-Up Month
The library system has a total of five branches across the county, in Lexington, Thomasville, North Davidson (Welcome), Denton, and West Davidson (Tyro).
Davidson-Davie welcomes students, new radiography pathway for fall 2025 semester
The radiography program at the college is the result of a High-Cost Start-Up Grant awarded from the System Office of North Carolina Community Colleges in the spring of 2023. With the grant funding, renovations began on campus in the fall of 2024, and Program Director Shannon Everhart was hired in January 2025.
Thomasville Schools Set the Record Straight on CIS Facility Use, Challenges City
The Thomasville City Schools Board of Education would like to take this opportunity to clarify inaccuracies included in the City of Thomasville's recent press release dated July 24, 2025, regarding Communities In Schools (CIS) and the use of school district facilities.
What Does Love for an Educational Leader Look Like? The Beth Callicutt Story
Beyond her professional achievements, Beth's greatest attribute, according to Frank, is her role as a mother. "She is an absolute hero to all three of his girls," he proudly states. Their three daughters, Mary Lloyd (24), Annabell (23), and Abbie (19), are all graduates of Lexington, a testament to the strong foundation their parents provided. Mary, the eldest, is a marketing director for a commercial real estate firm in Winston-Salem. Annabell, the middle daughter, will be following in her mother's footsteps, teaching at Westchester Academy next year and coaching volleyball. Abbie, the youngest, works at Lexington Bar-B-Q, representing another facet of the family's deep community roots.