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LSHS planning a special project
Lexington Senior High School (LSHS) football and soccer players, students, former athletes, alumni, staff and Hall of Famers gathered on Monday morning at Philpott Memorial Stadium to collaborate on a special project.
Compassion Inspiring Action ramps up for local needs
Davidson County’s Compassion Inspiring Action strikes again. This weekend, a wheelchair ramp placed on Tommy Huffham’s front porch will be a game changer for the former 13-year Food Lion employee. {Contributed Photo}
K9 partner in crime leaves legacy of "Valor"
Adam Gleave, a current deputy for the Davidson County Sheriff's Department, and Marine veteran, tells his story, while honoring the memory of his retired Davidson County K9, loyal partner and beloved dog, “Valor,” who sadly passed away in April. In a recent Facebook post, Gleave shared a final farewell to Valor. “I’ll see you again one day, boy. Dirty paws and dirty boots mean our job is done.”
Lexington council reviews development ordinance
On Tuesday morning, the Lexington City Council reviewed proposed changes to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) during a special meeting.
Finch Park playground ribbon cutting
The wait is over.
Baker becomes first Black judge in Davidson and Davie counties
In the words of Rev. Dr. Arnetta Beverly, “Somewhere history is being made but in Davidson County ‘her’story has been made.”
Davidson County road to close for two repairs
Sections of a Davidson County road are scheduled to close temporarily next week while N.C. Department of Transportation Maintenance crews replace drainage pipes under the pavement.
Lexington community celebrates graduates
As the sun was setting Thursday evening, the energy was rising on Hemstead St. near Lexington Senior High School (LSHS).
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.