Davidson-Davie Community College commencement honors 1,200 graduates with guest speaker State Auditor Dave Boliek.
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Lexington Student Awarded Scholarship to Attend National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
Eric Jr., the son of Eric and Megan Anderson of Lexington and the owners of Holly Hill Memorial Park and founders of Holly Hill Cares, is a junior at Union Grove Christian School.
Davidson County School Board Faces Budget, Discipline Concerns
Walk On! is designed for adults of all mobility levels, including those who use assistive devices. Activities are adaptable, allowing everyone to participate at their own pace in an indoor climate-controlled environment.
Davidson County School Board Faces Budget, Discipline Concerns
Financial concerns dominated much of the second half of the meeting. Administrators outlined uncertainty surrounding state funding, projected enrollment declines, increasing utility and fuel costs and ongoing financial impacts from charter schools and voucher programs.
Pilot International Selects Thomasville as Host City for 2027 NC District Convention
Building on a legacy of community impact and professional leadership, the North Carolina District of Pilot International is proud to announce that it has officially selected Thomasville, NC, as the host city for its annual District Convention in April 2027.
Lexington City Schools welcome new superintendent
Dr. Anthony was introduced alongside his family.
State Supreme Court decision impacts education funding
Court justices determined that NC was not treating all of its school districts equitably, and that the state was failing to live up to a constitutional obligation: To give every child the opportunity for a sound basic education.
State reports crime in schools down in Lexington and Thomasville, rise in Davidson County
Earlier this month, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction released its annual report on criminal offenses reported by school districts across the state. These offenses range from violent crimes such as assault with a deadly weapon, sexual assault or deaths to non-violent crimes including possession of a controlled substance, possession of a weapon or a bomb threat.
Parents, NAACP Question Alleged Racist Conduct at High School Basketball Game
Several parents have called to express concerns about last Monday’s game between Lexington Senior High School and Central Davidson High School and what they consider racist actions targeting their children.
Love The Bus Month Highlights Driver Challenges
February isn’t just another winter month — it’s Love the Bus Month
Davidson County Schools quote state rules "Remote learning will not be an option'
State law allows school districts to use a maximum of five remote learning days per school year. Our district used the final allowable remote learning day during last week’s winter storm.
Golden Leaf Scholarship applications are available for Davidson County students
A total of 215 awards will be offered to first-time recipients.
Faith in Action: Remembering Ms. Mattie Terry
A celebration of life service will be held Sunday at Friendship Baptist Church, with family visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. and the funeral service following at 2:30 p.m. Burial will follow at South Lexington City Cemetery.
Davidson Davie community college offers free childcare academy
The academy is intended for participants not yet working in early child care. Participants will receive training necessary for the NC Early Childhood credential to work in regulated child care programs in North Carolina.
Rep. McDowell Secures $3 million for DDCC Health Sciences Center
Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) announced that $3 million will be invested in the construction of Davidson-Davie Community College’s new Health Sciences Center.
Three districts, one county: Some context on education in Lexington, Thomasville, and Davidson County
Recently, EdNC posted two articles celebrating the effort that local educators and elected officials are making in Lexington City Schools and Davidson County Schools.
Start 2026 on the right foot at Davidson-Davie Community College
The spring enrollment deadline is December 26, making now the moment to take that next step.
Charles and Julia England Foundation supports poetry initiative in Lexington City Schools
Beginning in February 2026, Shabazz will spend a full week at each of Lexington City Schools’ three elementary schools, working with every fourth- and fifth-grade classroom.
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