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Denton Christmas Train. FAQ's
From entertainment to payment requirements…here is what you need to know about Davidson County’s most beloved Christmas Train.
City of Lexington to review Auditor's Communications Letter
Finance Director John Overton will introduce Ms. Cassie Wilson, Audit Manager, with Martin Starnes & Associates, CPAs who will present the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for fiscal year ended June 30, 2022.
Director James Littlejohn welcomes new faces to 'Fences' auditions
Auditions will be held on December 16 from 7-9 p.m. and December 17 from 12-2 p.m. with callbacks on December 18 from 2-4 p.m. Although Littlejohn has a strong musical background, he wanted those auditioning to know “Fences” is not a musical.
Anything For Our Youth to host Holiday Craft Show Dec. 3rd
The event will be held on Saturday December 3, 2022; 10:00 am - 12:00 pm at 119 W 3rd Avenue Event Center Lexington, NC.
Small Business Saturday: Open Market Collective serves as business incubator
Open Market Collective gives entrepreneurs a brick and mortar presence in uptown Lexington
Davidson County Railroad Project requires multiple road closures
The N.C. Department of Transportation will close several roads in Davidson County beginning next week for a railroad maintenance project.
Op-Ed: Shop big on small business Saturday
Saturday, November 26, is Small Business Saturday – a day set aside each year to celebrate and support small businesses all across the United States for all they do in our local communities. In Lexington and Davidson County, that means all the local businesses we know and love and would be hard-pressed to imagine our main streets and greater communities without.
Thomasville Police Department announces retirement of K-9 Vilko
The Thomasville Police Department would like to announce the retirement of K-9 Vilko.
NCDOT Suspends most construction during Thanksgiving holiday
The N.C. Department of Transportation has temporarily halted most construction activity along major highways to keep traffic flowing for holiday travel.
Anthony Bowens: Gators bring home second championship
Named after creatures of fierce strength and tenacity, the eight-year-old and up (8U) category of Lexington Gators brought home a second Central Carolina Youth Athletic League Championship (CCYALC) last Saturday.
Highway Patrol Promotes Traffic Safety for Holidays
The State Highway Patrol expects the coming weeks to bring more vehicle traffic to our roadways with an increase in holiday travelers. This expected increase in roadway users will put a premium on the need for awareness, enforcement and education by the Patrol as it hopes to curb dangerous driver behaviors to include speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving.
Foster Elves Coordinator invites
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Lexington Police investigate robbery
During the early morning hours of Sunday, November 20, four suspects crashed a vehicle into M&T Pawn Shop on Main Street, then stole an unknown amount of firearms from the business. Lexington Police Department is working with other agencies to investigate the incident.
Davidson County Health Dept. encourages food safety guidelines from CDC
Feasting with family is part of many holiday celebrations. Follow these tips to help prevent food poisoning, or foodborne illness, during the holidays.
Scam Alert: Local law enforcement warns against fake online accounts
Follow these tips below to stay safe from Twitter Blue scams.
Road Closures for Uptown Lexington Christmas Open House to begin at 11 am
Lexington Police Department will begin putting out cones in parking spaces at 10 am and the roads will begin to close at 11 am.
DDCC partners with Cherokee Historical Association for Native Heritage Month event
Cherokee history reaches back to time immemorial, yet continues to this day – a story of inspiration, difficulty and courage.
A viral triple threat prompts concerns of a ‘tripledemic’: Novant Health
Novant Health joins health systems across the country working to support an earlier peak in flu season, coupled with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases and ongoing COVID-19 impacts.
Lexington police investigate shots fired: chase leads to shopping center
During the arrests, officers also recovered a handgun and narcotics. This was an isolated incident and not a random act. Officers and investigators are unaware of anyone being hit by gunfire or any injuries related to the incident. LPD recognizes that this was a heavily congested area at the time and would like to thank the public for their patience as we worked to apprehend these suspects.