The burn ban does not apply to fires started within 100 feet of an occupied dwelling.
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Davidson County Under High Risk of Wildfires: Tips
North Carolina sees more than 4,500 wildfires annually, with nearly 99 percent caused by human activities like backyard burning and campfires.
Davidson County Deputies Arrest Father on Child Abuse Charge After Child’s Arm Broken
Father Charged with Felony Child Abuse After Child Suffers Broken Arm, Surgery Required
Duke Energy rate hikes and plans for expansion in Davidson County
Sam Grote is CEO of the NC Business Impact Forum, a nonprofit that uses data-driven research to advance sustainable economic growth in North Carolina.
Kelly Johnson: Driving Home Safety
Thomasville now has a locally owned driving school.
Weather Service: Snow and Ice Conditions for Davidson County
Local winter weather conditions with no fluff.
Lexington woman struck by a car and killed during snow storm
Barbara Hartwell of Lexington, had been walking on the sidewalk on South Main Street when she was struck by a vehicle as it left the roadway and went down the embankment.
Four-Year-Old Davidson County Child Recovering After Accidental Shooting; Family Seeking Accountability
The family is concerned that the DA has not pressed charges in this case.
Davidson County officials declare State of Emergency
Davidson County officials declare State of Emergency
Three-Vehicle Crash on Becks Church Road Sends Two to Hospital
A three-vehicle motor vehicle accident occurred around 11:30 a.m. yesterday on Becks Church Road, resulting in two people being transported to the hospital and one vehicle catching fire.
Alleged larceny leads to child exploitation charges
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office T.R.A.C.E. Team Arrests Lexington Man for Child Exploitation Charges following theft investigation.
SCAM ALERT: Sheriff says Detention Centers will not call to payment on ankle monitors
Please remain alert and take steps to protect yourself from becoming a victim.
SCAM ALERT: Fraudsters Posing as Law Enforcement in Davidson County
Stay alert and help protect our community.
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office offers internet safety training for teens, parents
The training resources also include short videos geared toward teens, addressing common online situations such as meeting online friends, posting photos, handling cyberbullying, and understanding the permanence of digital actions.
County Schools seek to use lottery funds for weapons detectors and new roofs
On Monday, the Davidson County Commissioners approved a request from the school district to submit an application to the state for $2,274,002 in lottery funds for the purchase of 34 metal detectors and for two roof projects
Thomasville Fire and Rescue offers free weather radio and emergency kit
Thomasville Fire and Rescue offer Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Kits.
Thomasville Police Announce Arrests Following Surge in Vehicle Break-Ins
With incidents occurring across several neighborhoods, Thomasville police are urging residents to take extra precautions. Officials remind the public to lock their vehicles at all times—even when parked at home—and to remove or hide valuables that could entice thieves.
Lexington Police Investigate Shooting
his victim was identified as Jakeel Malik Craven, age 31, of Lexington.