The incident occurred while the victim was house sitting for the suspect in this case.
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Addie's Column: Artist Austin Bell's photography is a global slam dunk
In the spring of 2024, Austin’s new photography book is slated to be released alongside a gallery of his work.
Press Release: Task Force arrests suspect in Tussey Street Shooting
Lexington Police Department, with the assistance of the US Marshals Carolinas Regional Task Force, arrested 37-year-old Darius Bethea on November 3, 2023, for the murder of Robert Grant. Grant's murder took place during a shooting that happened on September 16, 2023, on Tussey Street in Lexington.
Davidson County Sheriff's Office: Christmas Shopping Safety Tips
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office shares safety reminders for the holiday shopping season.
Political Opinion: Statement by Burr Sullivan, candidate for Mayor of Lexington
Lexington has opportunities to turn in a new direction and work toward a more prosperous future-----but only if we do some things differently!
Press Release: TCS Superintendent, Dr. Chris Kennedy, to retire at end of the calendar year
After 32 years of service in public and higher education and three and a half years with the Thomasville City Schools, Superintendent Dr. Chris Kennedy will step down and begin his retirement effective the close of business on December 31, 2023.
Press Release: The Arc of Davidson County, Inc. attains person-centered excellence accreditation from CQL
The Arc of Davidson County, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has achieved Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation from CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership.
Michael retires after 47 years, reflects on volleyball coaching career
Since 1976, Larry Michael hasn’t known a life without volleyball.
Press Release: Tyro Fire Department responds to residential fire
Two pets were safely removed from the home. No other injuries reported.
Depot District project to add an estimated 100 apartments
The Lexington City Council unanimously approved rezoning Oct. 9 to allow the project to move ahead. The partners in the development are Daniel Smith, broker in charge/owner of Red Link Realty; Adam Warfford, owner of Warfford & Co.; Todd Warfford, owner of Todco and Best Disposal; a silent partner; and a limited partner, Standell Corp.
Economic development: Local leaders share perspectives on progress, rumors, relationships
Have the city of Lexington and Davidson County reached a turning point?
Press Release: LFD responds to church fire during Barbecue Festival
On Saturday, October 28, at approximately 2:45 pm during the Lexington BBQ Festival, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a structure fire involving a church at 1700 South Main Street.
After domestic violence walk, Valerie Holt Craven's daughter reflects
The children and grandchildren as well as family, friends and community members gathered on Sunday, October 29 in Uptown Lexington for a domestic violence walk in honor of Valerie Holt Craven.
Alert: Crews working to repair water lines in Lexington
Impacted areas are: Hillcrest Drive, Chestnut Street, Hege Drive & Grimes Circle.
Join our annual Holiday Press Pass Dinner on Saturday, enter to win 3 months of FREE advertising.
This elegant dinner will feature a custom menu by Chef Michael Moorefield and will be hosted by designer and Davidson Local writer Clarence-Vernon Hargrave.
Sheriff's office offers safety tips for door-to-door trick or treating
The Davidson County Sheriff’s office shares safety tips for door-to-door trick or treaters, parents, drivers and candy givers this Halloween.
'Spook'tacular Halloween decor: staff picks
Fun and festive Halloween decorations play a significant role in setting the mood for this thrilling holiday. With eerie and eye-catching Halloween props, creative decorations lend an atmosphere of mystery and awe. Our staff picks range in size, price and theme. Happy Halloween.
Press Release: Hospice to host memorial services in November
Free community events will be held Sunday, November 5 and Sunday, November 19 at 5 p.m.
Press Release: New Mobile Veteran Service Office to debut
The Mobile Veteran Service Office will make its official debut at the 5th annual Salute to Service, Jeep Show and Ride, taking place on November 4, 2023.
Local businesses report large sales at the 39th Annual Lexington Barbecue Festival
The Lexington Visitor Center reports the festivals economic impact around 9 million dollars in local revenue making it a perfect example for festivals across the state.