Sponsored Events: Where Local Voices Meet Local News
Editorial
At Davidson Local, we believe the strongest stories don’t just come from headlines—they come from people. In the wake of difficult events, we are reminded that local news has a deeper role: bringing neighbors together, lifting up voices too often overlooked, and making sure Davidson County sees itself reflected in its own story.
We are often stepping out into the community—not just to report, but to listen, to share, and to create spaces where healing and honest conversations can happen. Here are some opportunities to stand together, speak truth to power, and engage to keep building a stronger, more connected Davidson County.
Newsie Night Out
Thursday, October 2, 2025 @ 6:00 p.m. | Fox & Olive (Store), Lexington
Cocktails, conversation, and the culinary delights of Shoto’s Restaurant. A portion of proceeds will be donated to support Davidson Local’s independent journalism.
Contact info@davidsonlocal.com for more details.
To support free daily local news contribute here.
Lexington Candidate Forum
Thursday, October 9, 2025 @ 6:00 p.m. | Union Baptist Church
Davidson Local is co-sponsoring this important forum focused on contested races in Lexington.
Email info@davidsonlocal.com with questions that could be selected for the forum by Sept 30th.
Community Conversations: The American Coup (PBS Film)
Thursday, November 13, 2025 @ 5:30 p.m. | Edward C. Smith Civic Center
A timely film screening and discussion, presented with our community partners
Learn more @ PBS Project: Community Conversation

