The Davidson County Sheriff’s Department will host a Parents of Troubled Youth Seminar on Thursday, August 25 at Davidson-Davie Community College
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Lexington Thunderbirds win baseball championship
Congratulations to the Lexington Thunderbirds, who won the 10-12 Major League division in the joint Lexington and Thomasville Parks and Recreation Baseball League.
LPD youth camp deemed a success
Lexington Police Department hosted it’s sixth annual youth camp on July 19-21.
Spectacular crowd at Thomasville Night Out
Great turnout at this year’s Thomasville Night Out with over 20 different community agencies preset
Davidson GOP announces grand opening of new headquarters
The Davidson GOP Team is excited to announce they have secured a location for their headquarters and will be having a grand opening celebration soon.
Democratic Party Summer Fundraiser
The Davidson County Democratic Party is hosting a Sip & Paint Fundraiser on Saturday August
27, 2022, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm at the home of Tonya Lanier and Robert Freeman.
Board of Elections changes Tyro's voting location, Sunday voting discussed
Board of Elections meeting to decide how voting will look this fall
Opinion: Rebuttal to DC Democratic Women's Reasons to vote Blue
Recently, I was scrolling through the news stories posted on Davidson Local’s website when I came across an Op-Ed titled Davidson County Democratic Women reasons to vote Blue in 2022.
Sherriff's office hosts meet and greet event
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a Meet and Greet Recruiting Event with their Detention Center Team Members.
City to host free health equity event Aug 12th and 13th; registration required
With the theme of My Health Matters, the free two-day conference includes educational opportunities for health care professionals, individuals and families on August 12th and 13th. The conference, located at Lexington Senior High School, is open to individuals who live in the city, county and region.
Davidson County named digital award winner
Davidson County has been named by the Center for Digital Government as one of the Top 10 Digital Counties Survey Awards winners, among counties across the nation with a population between 150,000 and 249,999 people.
LFD hosting practice agility test
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New Lexington mayor, council members sworn in
A new era has commenced in Lexington. Before a standing room only crowd at Monday evening’s city council meeting, two administrations intertwined as one finalized its tenure and the other began.
DCPL introduces new system wide Facebook page and newsletter
Did you know that the county public library system has five branches plus the Davidson County Historical Museum? These branches are located in Lexington, Thomasville, North Davidson, Denton, and West Davidson.
Mayor, council members gather for farewell reception
On June 29th, a reception was held at the Bob Timberlake Gallery Lexington’s outgoing mayor and city council members who will be handing over their duties to newly elected officials.
LPD Youth Camp is back! Join them July 19-21
LPD Youth Camp is back! Join them July 19-21. Ages 11-16 are invited to apply. Contact Captain Best for more information and to apply (336) 243-3302 or RLBest@lexingtonNC.gov
Thomasville announces promotion of Interim Fire Chief Jason Myers
City of Thomasville City Manager Michael Brandt is pleased to announce the position became available after Fire Chief Eddie Bowling was promoted to Assistant City Manager. Thomasville received many great candidates for the position from across the country but after extensive assessments Chief Myers was selected to fill the Fire Chief role.
Thomasville council votes to dissolve multicultural committee
A multicultural committee formed in 2012 was recently dissolved by the city of Thomasville. The unanimous vote by the council cited “over the past several years, the multicultural committee has deviated from the primary mission of promoting and embracing all of the community's cultures and has expressed interest in focusing on a more narrowly tailored group of cultures,” and in a resolution to dissolve the group.
Thomasville Fun on Run returns this week
June 14th: Summer Canvas Painting registration link provided. You must register for each event weekly. For additional questions please call 336-475-4280.