On Saturday, March 4, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a reported fire in a single-family residence with occupants possibly still inside.
All in Local News
Water and oil leak caused S. Main St. closure
On Saturday, March 4, at 12:02 pm, Lexington Fire and Lexington Police Departments received a service call for a traffic accident.
NSDAR hosts luncheon for Davidson County Honor Guard
Davidson County’s local chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution paid recognition to the Davidson County Veterans Honor Guard with a Valentine’s themed luncheon during its monthly meeting on February 18 at Pilgrim Reformed Church on Pilgrim Church Road in Lexington.
Denton FarmPark to host Carolina Pickers Festival
Join us for the Carolina Pickers festivals held in the spring and in the fall. Spring Pickers dates are March 30 – April 1, 2023 Gates are open from 8am – 5pm
Support for Charles McNeair's release increases
Lexington native, Charles McNeair, has been imprisoned since November 26, 1979.
Joel's Job Tip #1
Don't hesitate to ask for help!
Hospice to host 14th annual golf tourney
Hospice of Davidson County is excited to welcome former World Long Drive Champion Jeff Crittenden of Critter Power golf to our 14th Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament.
GIVE WORK A CHANCE: Thank you!
To all of the new and regular readers of this Davidson Local column: GIVE WORK A CHANCE- thank you all for reading this unique series designed to help area companies find talent and uplift more citizens.
Davidson County reports first confirmed case of rabies in 2023
The Davidson County Health Department will host a FREE rabies clinic on April 20, 2023. The clinic will take place at Bethany United Methodist Church, located at 193 Bethany Rd, Lexington, from 6pm – 8pm.
Denton Public Library to hold 2nd annual Library-Con Comic Book Convention
On March 4th, the Denton branch of the Davidson County Public Library System will celebrate its 2nd annual Library-Con Comic Book Convention.
Baker named LACC Outstanding Woman in the Community
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce held it’s 76th Annual Meeting on Wednesday, March 1.
Residents share thoughts about former DEI officer's resignation, other concerns at council meeting
An overflow of citizens were in attendance on Monday night, February 27, for the Lexington City Council’s biweekly meeting.
Lexington Tourism to host special called meeting
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT the Lexington Tourism Authority Board of Directors will hold a SPECIAL MEETING on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023 at 9:30 am to be held at the Lexington Visitor Center.
Nucor Steel to begin accepting job applications soon
Nucor Steel looking for ‘teammates.’
Black History Month: Flag burning ceremony a first for Banks-Miller Post 255
On the morning of May 21, history was made as American Legion Banks-Miller Post 255 held a flag burning ceremony - a first in the organization’s 70 year history.
LCS Jacket Parent Academy celebrates Black History Month
Parents, community members, Jacket Parent Academy (JPA) enrollees and JPA alumni were in attendance to show support for some of Lexington’s youngest and finest Black business owners at the “Black Business Spotlight.” Four of the five business owners are Lexington Senior High School graduates.
Commissioners facility committee to meet with LCS committee regarding LMS renovations
The Lexington City Board of Education Building and Grounds Committee will meet with the County Commissioners Facility Committee on Monday, February 27, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in the Davidson County Government Building Board Chambers Room, located at 913 Greensboro Street, Lexington, NC 27292.
Clarence-Vernon Hargrave: Sticky Toffee Pudding
Divine Dessert
Energy United Scholarship $5000 application is open through March 31st
The Empowering the Future Scholarship is open to high school seniors in our 19 county service area who are planning to attend a college, university, or technical school during the 2023-24 school year. Applications will be accepted until March 31, 2023.
Black History Month: A Champion's Journey
NaSheed Peoples had been living in a dream delayed.