We will paddle and collect litter on the beautiful stretch of Abbotts Creek that connects the City of Lexington to High Rock Lake.
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Job-seekers invited to meet employers at Davidson-Davie job fairs
Two job fairs in the coming weeks will feature close to 70 companies ready to hire new workers, and Davidson-Davie Community College is inviting members of the public to participate if they are looking for work.
Davidson County chosen for Cypress Creek Renewables’ Scholarship Program
The renewable energy company is awarding $1,000, one-time scholarships to graduating high school seniors across the United States who have an interest in renewable energy or STEM-related careers, and Davidson County, NC was among the communities selected for participation in the scholarship program.
Davidson County Senior Services employee receives State Aging Service Award
After the 2023 North Carolina Association on Aging Annual Conference held at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte, five awards were presented to deserving professionals across North Carolina for their commitment, innovation, and proven impact in the aging field.
LCS Spotlight: Innovative Technologies
In an effort to provide our students with a rigorous and innovative learning experience, LCS is proud to spotlight our Innovative Technologies program this month. Our efforts have afforded students the opportunity to maximize their individual potential in preparation for college and career readiness in our global society.
Gold and Derby being held to support charities
Thomasville Rotary Club holds two major fundraisers each year – a Kentucky Derby Watch Party and a golf tournament. This year, we are combining them! One big day – two great events!
Davidson County reports third confirmed rabies case of 2023
The Davidson County Health Department has been notified of an additional positive rabies case near the Silver Valley area of Davidson County.
Davidson County Board of Health resignations cause heated debate
The second special called meeting of the Davidson County Board of Health, in less than three weeks, concluded with more questions than answers, the rejection of one resignation and the request for another on Thursday evening.
Harbor Freight Tools opens Lexington store
New Lexington retailer offers a variety of tools for tradespeople and DIYers.
Thank you, DL2 Birthday Club members
With the help of our interns, we hosted a small birthday celebration in honor of our DL2 anniversary! Join us in celebrating fast, free local news.
Look who's 2! It's our birthday!
When we started this journey in 2021, we weren’t sure how we’d be received. We knew there was a need for local news coverage. We knew we were capable of providing it. We knew people were asking for it. So, we went for it and we’re proud to say we’re still here!
Davidson County Health Director submits resignation, board to hold special meeting
Pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 143-318.12(b)(2) public notice is hereby given that the Davidson County Board of Health will meet on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Davidson County Department of Health located at 915 Greensboro Street, Lexington, North Carolina 27292 for a special meeting.
Hospice provides community education around National Healthcare Decisions Day
In observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day on April 16th, Hospice of Davidson County (HODC) is excited to offer education opportunities on Advance Care Planning throughout the month of April.
Meet Our Intern: Nierra Coleman
Davidson Local is grateful to have Nierra on our team!
A photo gallery: Palm Sunday Celebration at The Square
The Greater Lexington Area Ministerial Association held a Palm Sunday Celebration Sunday afternoon at the Old Courthouse on ‘The Square’ in Uptown Lexington.
St. Stephen UMC to produce play Easter weekend
"A Living Last Supper" is a play written by Pastor Arnetta Beverly of St. Stephen United Methodist Church.
Mt. Tabor UCC to host blood drive
The blood drive will be held Wednesday, April 5 from 2:30pm to 7:00pm.
Opinion: Joel's Job Tips #8 and #9
Joel is still dropping job tips. Check them out!
Last two Winter Farmers Markets happening April 1 and 15
Spring has indeed sprung. However, we haven’t wrapped the season on our Winter Farmers Market, yet.
LCS receives 25 applications for Superintendent position
The LCS Board of Education is pleased to announce that the deadline to submit applications to serve as the school system’s next superintendent has passed.