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.
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Rachel's Series: A high schooler's take on the height of the pandemic
Even though the COVID-19 pandemic started nearly two years ago, most people can vividly remember how the pandemic took a toll on their lives from the very beginning.
Letter to the Editor: County Commissioners need to refocus
Davidson County Commissioners blended their personal, religious and GOP views and passed Heartbeat Referendum without input from the people of the county. Their decision was not for ALL the people.
Rachel's Series: A high schooler's take on COVID
March 11, 2020 will forever be a day that will be remembered for generations.
Confirmed rabies case total increases to six
The Davidson County Health Department has received notification, from the State Laboratory of Public Health, confirming the sixth laboratory confirmed rabies case this year in Davidson County.
Aumenta a seis el total de casos confirmados de rabia
El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Davidson ha recibido una notificación del Laboratorio Estatal de Salud Pública confirmando el sexto caso de rabia este año en el Condado de Davidson.
City of Lexington Fire Department responds to two residential fires
On May 1, 2022, at approximately 6:04 pm, Lexington Fire Department responded to a residential fire on Eastside Drive. A few hours later, at 10:43 pm, crews responded to a residential structure fire on Pond Street.
Thomasville Novant Health receives diversity, inclusion and LGBTQ equity awards
Novant Health including Thomasville Medical Center is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality,” by the Human Rights Campaign and one of “America’s Best Employers for Diversity,” by Forbes for the fifth time.
Epilepsy Association of NC says thanks
I would like to thank several that made our Epilepsy fundraiser yesterday at Paul’s Chapel in Lexington. Wayne West and Will Yarbrough and their car and truck club organized the fundraiser and it was a great success.
Fifth confirmed rabies case in Davidson County
This week the Davidson County Health Department received lab results confirming the 5th positive rabies case identified in the county this year.
Quinto caso confirmado de rabia en el condado de Davidson
Esta semana, el Departamento de Salud del Condado de Davidson recibió resultados de laboratorio que confirman el 5to caso positivo de rabia identificado en el condado este año.
Caregiver’s Lunch & Learn on Thursday, May 12
Hospice of Davidson County is partnering with Davidson County Senior Services, The Life Center, and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist to present a Caregiver’s Lunch & Learn on Thursday, May 12.
First Reformed UCC: Effects of mental illness and discovering help through NAMI
Written by Joe and Cathy Browder
Novant Health offers tips to keep people safe during Easter
Whether it’s church services or family gatherings, Easter Sundays are a time many of us get together to reflect and celebrate.
Groups partner for Earth Day Cleanup in Uptown Lexington
Organizers nationally and locally are calling for a partnership with our planet this Earth Day. Earth Day 2022 will be observed on April 22nd with a cleanup in Uptown Lexington from 4pm to 6pm on The Square.
Novant offering free virtual lactation consultations
In efforts to support mothers around the clock, Novant Health has expanded its current lactation program by providing private, one-on-one video consultations between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. daily.
Toney Kincaid: Why am I an advocate for Epilepsy?
Thomasville-based advocate Toney Kincaid is working with General Assembly members and building support for my Bill Sam's Law- Seizure Safe Schools in NC. This is her Letter to the Editor.
Local and national departments offer Spring Cleaning safety tips
According to Lexington Fire Department: As you begin your spring cleaning be sure to follow these simple tips to keep you and your family safe.
Women's History Month: Thomasville neurosurgeon is rarity in US
Dr. Michaux Kilpatrick operates a satellite office in Thomasville.
Final report detailing traumatic scene at Pine Ridge nursing home released
North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services has released their report describing the chaos at Pine Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on January 16; the night two residents were found dead.