As the sun was setting Thursday evening, the energy was rising on Hemstead St. near Lexington Senior High School (LSHS).
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Practice makes perfect for LSHS girls’ basketball team
On June 20-23, the Lexington Senior High School (LSHS) girls’ basketball team will attend the Sylvia Hatchell Beyond Amazing Basketball Camp in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Lexington council reviews budget proposals
Lexington council was presented the proposed city of Lexington Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22 by the city manager at the May 24 City Council meeting. The budget is now on file in the city clerk’s office where it is available for public review. City council called for a public hearing to be held on June 14, 2021 at 6 p.m.
Davidson County purchasing director recognized
At Tuesday evening’s Davidson County Commissioners meeting, county purchasing director Dwayne Childress was recognized for his recent achievement.
Rabies vaccine clinic to be held
Rabies vaccine clinic will be held Thursday, May 27.
This week's vaccine options
Vaccine options and locations in Davidson County this week.
Salvation Army leaders receive new appointments
Moving to a new appointment is a way of life for Salvation Army officers.
‘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).