On Monday, October 11, Chef John Wilson, owner of Sophie's Cork & Ale, received three of the six awards presented Eat. Drink. Burger Week's ceremony. The Winston-Salem Journal hosted the event.
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Lexington Medical Center has a new robotic surgical system
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Lexington Medical Center now has the Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, allowing the hospital to offer minimally-invasive robotic assisted surgeries.
DCS Board of Education retreat to be held today
The Davidson County Schools Board of Education will hold their retreat on Monday, October 11 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Health department vaccine schedule for October 11-15
The Davidson County Health Department is offering vaccines throughout the week.
The Workshop of Davidson, Inc. to hold virtual annual meeting
The annual meeting of The Workshop of Davidson, Inc. will be October 21 by ZOOM at 6 p.m.
Davidson Local Top 5: October 3-8
Take a look at our top 5 articles for this week.
Federal fund provides hope for locals
On August 26, when the Supreme Court issued its opinion on the rent moratorium put in place by the Biden administration, it was unknown how many renters might be evicted from their homes as a result.
Fire departments receive grant funds
Six fire departments in Davidson County were recent recipients of grant funds delivered by the North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: October 6
The Davidson County Health Department is publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest update.
Tax coalition offering volunteer opportunity
Volunteers are needed to assist in the preparation of free income tax returns for low income taxpayers at Davidson County’s Free Income Tax Assistance sites during the upcoming tax season.
Lexington School board talks turf, facilitates, renovations
Decisions regarding facilities, including a review of a more than $750,000-plus plan to replace the district’s football field with synthetic turf, dominated the Lexington School Board meeting on Tuesday night. The Lexington City Board of Education held its regular monthly meeting at the Lexington Middle School Media Center to discuss technology, renovations, rebuilding and drainage issues.
Davidson County road closed for emergency culvert repair
N.C. Department of Transportation crews closed a Davidson County road on Tuesday for an emergency culvert repair.
NDMS student creates Blessing Box to provide free food/supplies to community
Thirteen-year-old Victoria (Tori) Robinson has created and placed a “Blessing Box” outside at the front entrance of North Davidson Middle School in efforts to give back to her community.
TCS hosting food truck rodeo
TCS will have a food truck rodeo at Thomasville High School.
Sullivan elected community college board chair
Burr Sullivan, who was elected to a six-year term on the N.C. Board of Community Colleges by the N.C. House of Representatives in 2017, was recently elected to a two-year term as chairman of the 22-member board.
Mandatory masking continues at DCS
At the regularly scheduled monthly board meeting held Monday, October 4, the Davidson County Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to continue to upholding their policy of mandatory masking inside all schools
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School systems COVID-19 update: October 1
Here is the latest COVID-19 cases update from the three local school systems.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: September 29
The Davidson County Health Department is publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest update.
Health department vaccine schedule for October 4-8
The Davidson County Health Department is offering vaccines throughout the week.