Ease on down the road to the Black Butterfly Network of Lexington's inaugural “Summer Classic Film Series.” The group plans to host iconic movies presented throughout the series with The Wiz and Mahogany.
All in Business
Former Cafe 35 now Brooker T's, expands dinner hours
Brooker T’s Café offers mixed drinks and dinner hours
The Candy Factory: Bench Dedication Ceremony set for June 22
Uptown Lexington, Inc. is honored to host a bench dedication ceremony in memory of Robert and Frances Ebelein, who established The Candy Factory in 1979. Robert and Frances played an instrumental role in the rejuvenation of Lexington’s Main Street, and left a legacy that continues to thrive.
Ann's Column: Money and Morality, It’s Just Not About Golf
Opinion: Will the PGA become the Minor League and LIV the Majors? Will LIV last a couple of years and then fade? Will money win?
You're invited. The Davidson County Farm Tour 2022
Saturday, June 18th 1:00pm-5:00pm NC Cooperative Extension - Davidson County 301 E Center St
Lexington celebrates with PRIDE June 25
Bull City Ciderworks, the non-profit PFLAG Lexington NC and Uptown Lexington are partnering to host the second annual Lexington PRIDE event on Saturday, June 25.
Davidson-Davie provides customized training for workers
With storied names like Lexington and Thomasville in its backyard, you’d expect Davidson-Davie Community College to have a long history with the furniture industry. And it does.
Thomasville provides "Beat the Heat, life saving tips"
Extreme heat or heat waves occur when the temperature reaches extremely high levels or when the combination of heat and humidity causes the air to become oppressive.
Grand Re-Opening of River House Emporium
The River House Emporium, established in 2016 at 23 South Main Street in Lexington NC, will celebrate a grand re-opening under new ownership on June 25th, 2022. The Uptown community will welcome Keith Miller, the new owner / operator, at a ribbon cutting at 10 am on that day.
Live United: United Way seeks volunteers to help allocate funds
Each year, a group of around 100 volunteers participate in this process to review applications from nonprofits requesting funds from United Way of Davidson County. These volunteers make decisions on how to allocate funding to a variety of local agencies doing life-changing work. Our community relies on these volunteers to act as stewards for funds by the United Way of Davidson County. You can be part of this amazing group!
Lexington artisan market has new owner and adds vendors
Kickin’ Creations keeps focus on North Carolina artisans.
Read Local: Community newspapers are making a comeback!
Readers report that community newspapers are their primary source of information for a number of local issues – over TV, radio and non-newspaper websites.
Know your farmers: Farm living meets biodiversity
Thad and his wife Heidi Wymer dug into farming in 2020 when the food system appeared to be collapsing. Their original goal was to be able to provide food for their family and friends. They had no idea that their passion to provide a good food source would grow so large that they would also be able to provide enough food to their community.
Lexington Chamber Membership Services Manager pursues new career path
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce would like to announce that after almost three years of outstanding service Jessica McDaniel, Membership Services Manager, has chosen to pursue a new career path with Davidson Speed Printing, which her family recently purchased. Her last day will be Friday, May 27, 2022. Anyone interested in applying for the open position of Membership Services Manager with the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce may submit resumes to Joe Wallace, jwallace@lexingtonchamber.net or find the posting through NCWorks.
Thomasville Tourism announces winners of window decorating contest
Thomasville Tourism is proud to announce the winners of the summer window decorating contest.
LMC announces winner of Kenneth M. Petersen, M.D. Memorial Award
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center is pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the Kenneth M. Peterson Award. The 2022 winner is Russell Buchanan, RN, BSN, nurse manager of surgical operations.
Business is booming in Davidson County
In case you missed it, businesses having been opening across the county and more are coming.
New restaurant owner and menu bring diversity to uptown Lexington
Uptown Lexington restaurant has new owner and menu
Law firm welcomes two new attorneys
Brinkley Walser Stoner, PLLC, welcomed two new attorneys to the firm.