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Two Arrested for Construction Site Thefts in Davidson County; Children Involved

During the month of July 2025, the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office received multiple reports regarding the theft of building materials from residential construction sites, particularly those involving newly constructed homes. Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division conducted an investigation, which led to the arrest of two suspects, Guillermo Trujillo Garcia and Kayla Danielle Hernandez.

After Years of Meetings, Davidson County’s $25 Million Opioid Settlement committee pushes to finally hire coordinator

During the meeting on Tuesday, several committee members vented frustration on the lack of progress, stating they have met for several years and have yet to come up with a clear plan on how to spend these funds. 

Lillian Koontz, director of the Davidson County Health Department, said she proposed the idea of hiring a coordinator for the opioid settlement funds over a year ago. 

Good Times Never Get Old: Davidson County seniors celebrate with food, fun and music

To Flip The Script on Aging Senior Services feature of the month is set for Wednesday, May 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Hunter Family Amphitheater in Pace Park, Thomasville. This free event for residents aged 55 and older will feature live music by Davis Tucker, games, door prizes, and a complimentary bag lunch. Registration is required by May 22 interested participants can call 336-242-2290 to sign up.

Hospice of Davidson County expands campus to meet growing needs

Today, HODC serves over 175 patients daily across residential homes, nursing homes, and skilled care facilities. The Hinkle Hospice House alone provides acute care for over 200 patients annually. Beyond patient care, more than 3,000 individuals annually receive grief and loss support through one-on-one counseling, group therapy and specialized programming.