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‘A step forward’; judge-to-be honored by friends, peers, church
Saturday, May 22, witnessed an homage to someone soon to hear the phrase “Your Honor” as part of her day job.
SLDC students graduate
On Thursday, May 20, two students at South Lexington Developmental Center were celebrated at their graduation ceremony.
Teen Dems host food drive
Volunteer, Emma Engle, was one of several youth collecting food for the Davidson County Democratic Teens. There mission is to promote the interest of high school students and teenagers through activism and volunteering with the Democratic party.
Finch House celebrates 100th anniversary
On behalf of the City Council, Mayor Raleigh York, Jr. extends congratulations to owners Andrew and Hilary Clement on the 100th anniversary of the historic Finch House.
Bike trail is ready to welcome visitors
After a year of digging, shifting dirt and building out a trail, The Ridge Cycle Hub is open for mountain bikers and hikers.
LPD officer steps into new role
At a young age, Ronnie Best, Jr. knew his optimal career path.
Vote for the Doak Skate Park mural
Voting is now open on the city of Thomasville’s Parks and Recreation Department’s Facebook page.
The Lee Greenwood Patriot Awards Dinner at Childress Vineyards
Helping a Hero’s Lee Greenwood Patriot Awards hosted by Lee Greenwood and co-chairs Richard Childress and Art Fisher. Award recipients include the Honorable Dan Forest, Bass Pro Shops CEO Johnny Morris, Fox News Host Ainsley Earhardt, recording artist Michael W. Smith, Paula Deen, and Penny and Bob Barnhill.
Everybody say bingo
The City of Lexington Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting Drive-In Bingo on Thursday, May 20 at 6 p.m.
Local teen graduates from prestigious Law Literacy Program
To those entering the doors of Journey Church on Monday, May 17, it was evident people were there for something or someone special.
Baker makes history as county's first African American judge
Last week, Governor Roy Cooper made a historic appointment by naming Lexington based attorney Rosalind Baker to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 22B. She will fill the seat vacated by the Hon. April Wood.
Keep Davidson County Beautiful pop up clean ups
Keep Davidson County Beautiful is looking for volunteers.
Sheets recital will be held this weekend
Join Sheets Dance Academy for their end of year show on Saturday, May 22 from 2:30 p.m. until 4 p.m. at Bull City Ciderworks (BCC).
Families share impact of Williams syndrome
Two Davidson County local mothers, Shannon Elliott and Ashley Hicks Carroll, each who have a child diagnosed with Williams syndrome reached out to share their personal stories and to raise awareness of WS.
Law enforcement carries torch for Special Olympics
“The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics is important because the money raised supports the nearly 40,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities and their families statewide,” Cpl. Jeremy K. Parks of the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office said. The run takes place on Wednesday evening.
Davidson-Davie celebrates with over 2,300 graduates
Davidson-Davie Community College celebrated the accomplishments of 2,363 graduates who earned a collective total of 1,217 associate degrees, 408 diplomas, and 1,719 certificates.
Uptown Lexington Summer Strolls 2021
Uptown Lexington, Inc. will host four Summer Strolls from May through August. The four Summer Strolls, which have been held only on Friday evenings in the past, will kick off Saturday, May 22 for the Shoppin’ Streatery!
Local football camp is returning
On Saturday, June 26, Cory Holt will be hosting the annual football camp for the Cory Holt Foundation. This year, he will be partnering with Eric Brown, head coach of the Lexington Senior High School football team.
Governor Cooper appoints Baker and Myers as district court judges
Governor Roy Cooper today announced the appointment of two District Court Judges to serve in Judicial District 22B, which serves Davidson and Davie counties. Rosalind Baker, of Lexington, North Carolina, will serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 22B. Jon W. Myers will serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 22B.