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Dems to host 2nd annual MLK coffee, tea, unity and prayer
On Monday, January 17 from 8 – 10am the Davidson County Democratic party will host the 2nd Annual Coffee & Tea Unity Prayer honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
FreeKay Styles salon offers locs and natural hair care products
“Loctician” opens new salon and sells own line of natural hair care products
It's cold outside, but this snow day gallery will warm your heart
The “First Snow” of 2022 brought some challenges and fun snow day traditions.
WDPL brings NASA's James Webb Telescope launch to Tyro
The West Davidson Public Library will be hosting an Astronomy night on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 6pm to commemorate NASA's James Webb Telescope Launch into space.
Health department vaccine and testing schedule for January 3-7
The health department will be administering COVID-19 vaccines and offering testing this week.
Utility crews work to restore power, updates on social media
Yesterday’s wintery weather resulted in power outages for thousands.
Lexington utilities issues credit card scam alert
Lexington Utilities issues a scam alert.
Happy New Year from Davidson Local!
A new year is upon us
January events at the WDPL
The West Davidson Public Library is hosting a variety of events to kick off the new year.
Davidson Local Top 5: December 26-31
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#DLYearInReview: Top Stories
What a year!
#DLYearInReview: Cathy's Creative Corner
Davidson Local isn’t your traditional newspaper. Therefore, the content we publish isn’t always traditional.
Hospitals urge people not to seek COVID-19 tests in ED
Large numbers of people are going to hospital emergency departments for COVID-19 tests. Representatives of area hospitals say they aren’t the place for routine COVID-19 testing for the public.
#DLYearInReview: Sports
With nine high schools and a small staff, regularly covering prep sports the way many are used to them being covered isn’t feasible for us at the time. One day it will be!
Low income energy assistance apps being accepted
Applications have started being accepted for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP).
Lexington Fire Department responds to structure fire on 6th Ave
Lexington Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire on Tuesday, December 28th. The flames resulted in one firefighter injured and transported for medical evaluation. Doctors have since released the firefighter for in-home care. No residents were injured.
Trailblazing Curry set to retire
Over the last 26 years, if you’ve been to an event sponsored by the City of Lexington Parks and Recreation Department, the probability of Tammy Curry having some involvement in it is common.
#DLYearInReview: Salute
As the daughter (Antionette) of an Army and Korean War veteran and the granddaughter (Kassaundra Shanette) of a Montford Point Marine and World War II veteran, consistently recognizing and honoring the sacrifice, courage and dedication of our service men and women is engrained in our DNA.
DCHD will resume COVID-19 testing in 2022; testing available at fairgrounds
The Davidson County Health Department won’t be doing COVID-19 testing this week.