Davidson County CIO, Joel Hartley, has been selected as the NCLGISA’s 2021 IT Professional of the Year.
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Sportsmen’s Saturday moves to livestream event
Sportsmen’s Saturday is a premier community fundraising event for outdoor enthusiasts hosted by the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist – Lexington Medical Center Foundation.
Street resurfacing begins in Lexington
Street resurfacing is underway in October and November.
City of Lexington hires diversity, equity and inclusion officer
Dr. Patricia R. Smyre has been appointed to fulfill role as the first dedicated Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer for the City of Lexington.
First Reformed UCC hosting All Hallows Eve service
Halloween, or All Hallows Eve, is the eve before the Christian holy day, All Hallows or All Saints Day on November 1.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority focuses on community service
The Lexington (NC) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated continues with their 2021-22 year of community service.
Statement from TCS Superintendent regarding the October 21 lockdown
Thomasville High and Middle Schools were placed on lockdown Thursday, October 21 . No weapons or injuries were reported on either campus.
LSHS volleyball team makes history
For the first time in school history, the Lexington Senior High School volleyball team is headed to the playoffs.
The Workshop of Davidson re-accredited by CARF
The Workshop of Davidson, Inc. was recently approved for another three-year accreditation by CARF International, The Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
Davidson Local Top 5: October 17-October 22
Take a look at our top 5 articles for this week.
Fall (Ward 5) Neighborhood Clean Up
Lexington City Councilors Garrett Holloway, Joe Watkins and Frank Callicutt in addition to Mandy Kiser and Keep Davidson County Beautiful will host a Fall Neighborhood Clean Up on Saturday, October 23 at 9a.m.
Weekly COVID-19 update for Davidson County: October 20
The Davidson County Health Department is publishes COVID-19 case updates every Wednesday. Here is the latest.
Breaking News: Lockdown lifted at THS and TMS
No weapons or injuries were reported on either campus.
Our newest DL team member Julie Harshaw plans to make advertising fun!
Meet our new Business Development Specialist Julie Harshaw! She will be working with Davidson Local to grow advertising in fun and creative ways. We’re excited to welcome her to The Davidson Local family.
Breaking News: Lockdown activated and lifted, trespassing suspects in custody
Thomasville High and Middle Schools are currently on lockdown as law enforcement secure the campuses.
Royal elected to ACCT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) recently announced the election of Tina Royal to the new ACCT Board of Directors and ACCT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee members and officers. Royal is Davidson County resident and serves of the board of Davidson-Davie Community College.
Join us for an alter-ego Halloween party
Just like Bruce Wayne has "Batman," Prince was "The Symbol," and Beyonce is "Sasha Fierce" it's your time to let your ego Party Out loud! Friday Oct. 23rd at Olde Well Tavern.
Now More Than Ever: United Way needs your support
United Way is in the middle of our Workplace Giving Campaign! NOW MORE THEN EVER They need your help spreading the word!
Faith and Fellowship: With Toni Mccullough
Toni Royal McCullough is a native of Lexington, NC and devoted member of Files Chapel Baptist Church in the city of Lexington. As a spiritual enthusiast and community advocate, Toni will be contributing to Davidson Local providing news and updates for local churches and faith-based community organizations serving the Greater Lexington area.
LFD was dispatched to 307-B West 5th Ave
Lexington Fire Department was dispatched to 307-B West 5th Ave. at 8:41 pm last night for a residential apartment fire. The fire is currently under investigation by the City of Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office, but no injuries were reported.