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Liles, Reid excited about next steps, will play collegiate basketball
Two friends, who are more like brothers, are fully entrenched in preparing for the next chapter of their lives. Matthew Liles and Javien Reid, recent graduates of Lexington Senior High School, are headed to college in the fall.
$23M in grants awarded to expand N.C. internet access in 12 counties
Grants to connect thousands more families to high-speed internet are part of Governor Cooper’s plan to close the digital divide.
City to host free health equity event Aug 12th and 13th; registration required
With the theme of My Health Matters, the free two-day conference includes educational opportunities for health care professionals, individuals and families on August 12th and 13th. The conference, located at Lexington Senior High School, is open to individuals who live in the city, county and region.
Local car break-ins rise, LPD and DOT provide tips
Friendly reminder to lock it, take it and hide it to help prevent your car from break-ins. Lexington Police report more vehicle break-ins, so please be alert and aware.
Epilepsy advocate receives response from President, seeks local help
Thomasville’s Toney Kincaid says his battle related to Epilepsy has been painful and at times lonely. His group is hosting a cookout for Epilepsy Association of NC July 15th at 4 pm at Paul's Chapel Church 2791 West Center Street Ext, Lexington, NC 27295 to support education and encouragement programs.
Scam Alert: LPD reports a Fake Shirt Scam
If you receive a text message attempting to sell you a Lexington Police shirt, do not click the link—it is a scam!
Davidson County named digital award winner
Davidson County has been named by the Center for Digital Government as one of the Top 10 Digital Counties Survey Awards winners, among counties across the nation with a population between 150,000 and 249,999 people.
Thomasville residents may see discolored water for a few days
Customers on the City of Thomasville water system may experience dingy water over the next few days due to naturally occurring sediment that has been stirred up in the distribution system.
Davidson County Health Department confirms county’s first case of monkeypox
The Davidson County Health Department (DCHD) has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in Davidson County on Tuesday July 12, 2022. The individual is currently isolating, and close contacts have been notified.
LFD hosting practice agility test
Interested in joining the LFD?
2CFAR Community churches host united worship event
Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. The team highly encourages young people to attend, whether they be college, high school or even elementary school students. At 2CFAR, they can be a collective voice for faith and race.
Summer time in the city block party
It's party time over on West 2nd Avenue!!
Op-Ed: Fair Grove Fire Dept celebrates 65 years of service, needs support
This July marks the 65th Anniversary of the Fair Grove Fire Department Inc. In the beginning, several Fair Grove community members came together to try and form a Volunteer Fire Department for the purpose of protecting the citizens of the Fair Grove and surrounding communities.
Thomasville to discuss multiple economic incentives during finance meeting
Personnel/Finance Committee Meeting
Monday, July 11, 2022, 1:00 P.M.
Ball Park Road Community Center
7003 Ball Park Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
Davidson-Davie to host Registration and Enrollment Day: July 16th
Mark Your Calendar: Saturday, July 16 | 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Davidson Campus
Fireworks Friday at Finch Field
Get the family together and head out for an evening of baseball with the HiToms this Friday night, July 8th starting at 6:30pm.
United Way of Davidson County hosting agency funding application meeting
United Way of Davidson County will host a virtual Agency Funding Application Meeting for any 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization interested in applying for funding on Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Cruise In taking place in Thomasville on Saturday
Come out to Downtown Thomasville this Saturday, July 9th from 3:00pm-8:00pm for The Chair City Classic "Cruise In"
Thomasville Fire and Rescue receives donation of Autism Response Kits
Thomasville Fire & Rescue graciously received the donation of multiple Autism Response Kits from the Greensboro Firefighter’s Charitable Foundation today. These kits will provide Thomasville’s neurodivergent population the comfort and education they need to help prevent unnecessary stress and anxiety on emergency scenes.