All in Children
A Day of Remembrance & Resilience
June 7th marks National Gun Violence Awareness Day, and Lexington will honor the occasion with a vigil commemorating lives lost to gun violence, alongside resources promoting community safety. JLD Community Solutions has been a leader in this movement, receiving proclamations from Mayor Jason Hayes and City Councilman Jim Myers in recognition of their efforts. This year marks the 3rd annual gun violence awareness event for JLD Community Solutions.
Mizell writes, “In an increasingly divided world, public libraries stand as living symbols of our founding values that united us: equal access to information, freedom of inquiry, and the liberty to navigate a spectrum of ideas without coercive indoctrination. They are not relics of the past, but cornerstones of our future.”
Garner has once again placed 4th in the race for three open school board seats. This mirrors her strong showing in the November 2024 election, where she also finished fourth out of 14 candidates—just 800 votes short of a win.
Despite not securing an elected seat, Board Chair Nick Jarvis noted that the community had effectively chosen Garner when she was appointed to fill Ashley Carroll’s vacant seat. Jarvis said, “I felt like the citizens picked her”
On Friday, May 2, 2025, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office arrested James C. Burr, a registered sex offender for illegally being on child premises after completing an investigation. Burr is held in the Davidson County Detention Center, pending his court date in Lexington District Court, on May 29, 2025.
Anything For Our Youth Group is thrilled to announce the 13th Annual Thump the Yard Easter EggStravaganza Egg Hunt and Book Giveaway on Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Helen Caple Community,
The award honors exemplary leadership, dedication and outstanding service in the field of intellectual or developmentally different abilities.
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Author and illustrator Ashley Belote is one of several authors planning an interactive session.
Save Me a Seat, co-written with Sarah Weeks, is a favorite among young readers.
Events like these highlight the importance of community-driven initiatives that inspire and uplift youth. By combining art and positivity, the children at the Red Shield Club left a lasting impact, proving that even the smallest act of creativity can brighten someone’s day.
Addie, a senior at Lexington Senior High School, accompanied by her proud parents, Joy and Vance Walser, has made significant strides in the field through her insightful storytelling on art, literature and culture.
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has arrested Gary Thomas Wallace of 1030 Ball Park Rd, Thomasville, NC. He is charged with six (6) counts of Second-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.
The occasion will take place at The Edward C. Smith Civic Center in Uptown Lexington, NC, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 7 pm. Dance performances will showcase the legacies of Suzy Sheets and Meredith Worley, emphasizing their years of commitment to teaching dance.
February 11th, is a great time to talk with your family about staying safe while online. #StartTheConversation.
Local podcasters Anne Green and Sarabeth Lewis dive into the messy magic of parenting, the power of friendship, and the ongoing journey to embrace growth and authenticity.
A cold weather advisory is in effect for Davidson County and surrounding areas through Wednesday, with overnight lows expected to be near zero degrees.
Dr. Gregg Slate, Superintendent of Davidson County Schools explains inclement weather decisions.
Following the annual MLK Day parade, immerse yourself in a delightful atmosphere filled with creative crafts that encourage self-expression and reflection on Dr. King's powerful vision for equality and justice. As you engage in these meaningful activities, enjoy delicious treats and steaming cups of hot cocoa, perfect for the winter season.
