The parking lot of the Lidl grocery store was busier than usual Tuesday afternoon, Feb 1, as customers came to stock up on favorite items and look for bargains prior to the store permanently closing Sunday.
All in Business
Lidl in Lexington announces permanent closure
On Monday, January 31, an email was received by Davidson County residents informing them that the Lidl location on Fairview Dr. will be closing, permanently, on Sunday, February 6.
Thomasville Police investigate two deaths and inadequate staffing at local nursing home
On Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 7:56 pm, Thomasville police officers responded to Pine Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center after receiving calls that staff could not be contacted by telephone and had not been seen by some residents of the facility. Officers arrived on scene and determined there was inadequate staffing to accommodate the 98 patients of the facility.
FreeKay Styles salon offers locs and natural hair care products
“Loctician” opens new salon and sells own line of natural hair care products
#DLYearInReview: Business
While the pandemic has caused many businesses to close their doors, entrepreneurs throughout Davidson County took a chance on themselves this year and brought dreams to fruition.
Winners announced in Uptown Lexington Christmas decorating contest
Winners announced in Uptown Lexington Christmas Decorating contest.
Thomasville woman wins $10,000 in United Way drawing
Santa came early for a former Facility Logistic Services (FLS) employee.
Hometown Hero: Lexington alum gives back to community
The Hometown Gives donated 200 turkeys to Lexington City Schools. The initiative is a partnership between the Cory Holt Foundation, NASCAR driver Austin Dillon and former NFL player Josh Bush.
Final Lexington Farmers Market of the season being held Saturday
On Saturday, December 4, 9am-2pm the Lexington Farmers Market at the Depot will present it’s special “Holiday Market”.
LACC celebrates with The Smoke and Oak
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce and Uptown Lexington, Inc. participated in a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on 11/19/21 for The Smoke and Oak located at 127 West Center Street.
Holiday decorating contest nearing full swing in Thomasville
Thomasville Tourism is hosting a Holiday Window Decorating contest.
Jingle all the way to Uptown Lexington this holiday season
Candidate applications are now being accepted for apprenticeship programs offered through the Davidson and Davie Apprenticeship Consortium (DDAC).
Samet Corp. prepares to build ‘NC 85 Center’ in Lexington
On Wednesday, November 10, the Lexington City Council unanimously approved the voluntary satellite annexation of property along I-85 southwest of Lexington.
Brews, Grooves and News with Brooke Maners
Brews, Grooves and News with Brooke Maners. Get the inside scoop for November 5th-November 11th.
Now More Than Ever: The Workshop of Davidson provides opportunities for personal growth and self-sufficiency
The Workshop of Davidson, Inc. provides opportunities for personal growth and self-sufficiency through vocational and life skills training. Having been in operation since 1964, the past 57 years have shown much evolution in services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Now More Than Ever is a weekly Agency Spotlight sponsored by United Way of Davidson County.
City of Lexington hires diversity, equity and inclusion officer
Dr. Patricia R. Smyre has been appointed to fulfill role as the first dedicated Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer for the City of Lexington.
Visit Uptown Lexington for the Boo Bash & Boo Crawl
Uptown Lexington, Inc. is excited to present the family-friendly Boo Bash from 6pm to 8pm on Saturday, October 30th, 2021. Several activities will bring the community together in a safe way including pumpkin painting, live music, courthouse lighting, a haunted house, and the best mask and costume contest.
Davidson Local Top 5: October 10-15
Take a look at our top 5 articles for this week.
Pop Up Market to feature local products
The Davidson-Davie Community College Small Business Center will partner with Uptown Lexington and the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce to offer the final event of Accelerate Retail, a program designed to help existing businesses and start-ups map out business resiliency.
The Butcher’s Block is on a path of growth
After working more than 30 years in the grocery business, Eric Everhart decided to take a leap of faith and open The Butcher’s Block in uptown Lexington in July 2017.