On Wednesday, January 26, Lexington Fire Department responded to two fires within hours of each other.
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Dunbar Blue Devils to be recognized at LSHS basketball game
The Dunbar School story is one is rich in history, traditions and memories.
Find out what's happening at Lexington Parks and Rec
Find out what’s being offered through Lexington’s Parks and Recreation Department.
Statement from Pine Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home makes first statement following last week’s tragedy.
#SnowDay: A photo gallery
How’d you weather the #SnowDay??
Health department giving away free masks
Get yours while supplies last.
Winter weather possibility diminishes
A low front, tracking farther east, means Davidson County likely won’t see a significant amount of snowfall on Friday, if any.
Davidson Local Top 5: January 16-21
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TCS and LCS closed, DCS on delay
Continued concerns about road conditions and possible winter are once again affecting schools days across the county.
Update: DCS closed for students, optional for staff on Thursday
After an assessment of roads, Davidson County Schools has utilized its option to close.
More winter weather on the way? Highly possible
Ready for more snow?
Mantle Realty’s 3rd Annual Prom Project
Mantle’s goal with their Free Prom Project Pop-Up event is to ensure that every girl has the special and unforgettable night that they all deserve.
Schools remain closed for students, optional workday for staff
Davidson County’s three local school systems - Lexington City, Thomasville City and Davidson County Schools - will be closed for students on Wednesday, January 19.
Thomasville Police investigate two deaths and inadequate staffing at local nursing home
On Sunday, January 16, 2022, at 7:56 pm, Thomasville police officers responded to Pine Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center after receiving calls that staff could not be contacted by telephone and had not been seen by some residents of the facility. Officers arrived on scene and determined there was inadequate staffing to accommodate the 98 patients of the facility.
MLK event focuses on prayer, planning, equity and service
The Davidson County Democratic Party hosted the second (virtual due to COVID) annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Coffee & Tea Unity Prayer on Monday, January 17.
Changes to Lexington’s sanitation schedule this week
Sunday’s winter weather shifts sanitation schedule this week.
Local school systems closed on Tuesday, Jan. 18
Icy road conditions prompt closures.
Rev. Calvin E. Smith to be honored with MLK Service Award
This year’s MLK Service Award will go to Calvin E. Smith, a pastor and teacher dedicated to service. Smith said he has always had a passion and calling to serve even at a young age. After completing high school, this desire led him into the United States Air Force. Upon returning home, Rev. Smith continued to serve the government by being a USPS mail carrier for 18 years.
Davidson Dreams: Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
National Weather Service update: Jan. 16th for Davidson County
The latest from the National Weather Service.