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Press Release: Lexington Civitan Club revamps
There are two Interest Meetings for the revamping of a new Civitan Club in Lexington.
They are scheduled for April 7, 12:00 and April 28, 5:30.
National Poetry Month: The gift of words
April marks National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate the art of verse and its ability to move, heal and inspire.
April 2nd protest planned for McDowell’s new office
A protest is scheduled for Wednesday, April 2nd from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at NC 06 District Office, 30 E. 1st Ave, Lexington, NC 27292.
Lexington Civitan Club plans interest meetings to reestablish community service group
A new effort is underway to revamp the Civitan Club in Lexington, with two upcoming interest meetings set to introduce the club’s mission and goals to the community. These meetings will be held on April 7 at 12:00 p.m. and April 28 at 5:30 p.m., both at the Barbeque Center.
Public Meeting to address proposed methane gas pipeline in Davidson County
Local residents, property owners and environmental advocates are coming together to discuss a controversial methane gas pipeline proposed for Davidson County. A public informational meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 1, from 6:30 to 8 pm at Midway Church in Lexington.
Hospice of Davidson County expands campus to meet growing needs
Today, HODC serves over 175 patients daily across residential homes, nursing homes, and skilled care facilities. The Hinkle Hospice House alone provides acute care for over 200 patients annually. Beyond patient care, more than 3,000 individuals annually receive grief and loss support through one-on-one counseling, group therapy and specialized programming.
Fatal Crash on I-85 in Davidson County leaves one dead, one injured
A fatal collision on Interstate 85 near mile marker 89 claimed the life of one person and left another seriously injured on Monday afternoon.
19 year old woman shot at picnic table in Finch Park
The Lexington Police Department (LPD) received a 911 call at 6:07 p.m. reporting a 19 year old female had been shot while sitting at a picnic table. Reports were that no one saw a suspect at the scene.
Thomasville Community Foundation opens grant application process
Thomasville Community Foundation is currently accepting applications from eligible nonprofit organizations for grants.
Lexington’s Food Truck Thursday is back for another year of family, fun and flavor
Lexington’s Family Friendly Foodtruck Thursday is back from 4:30-8:30 Bull City Ciderworks and full of flavor.
The Huddle: Davidson-Davie CC Men’s Basketball Prepares for NJCAA DII Tournament
With a dominant season behind them, The Storm is ready to take on the nation's best.
Lexington Book Fest panel to discuss race, history, identity and insights
The Lexington Book Festival in North Carolina is set to host a compelling panel discussion titled "Looking Through The Lens of the American Past and Present," featuring esteemed authors Jeffrey Blount and Rebecca Bruff. This event is scheduled for Saturday, March 22, 2025, from 3 to 3:45 pm in the Black Box Theatre. lexingtonbookfestival.org
Lexington Fire Department responds to residential structure fire at 812 Fairview Dr.
Crews arrived to find visible fire and smoke coming from the apartment and immediately initiated a fast fire attack to bring the fire under control.
Toll Scam targeting Davidson County Residents: what you need to know
Local authorities, including the Davidson County Sheriff's Department, have issued warnings about these scams.
Speak Up! County launches Community Health Needs Assessment
By sharing your thoughts, you will help the health department towards our mission of improving the quality of life of those in our community.” said Lillian Koontz, Health Director, at the Davidson County Health Department. “Please and thank you for considering this survey, your health is your
wealth!”
County Commissioners narrowly approve $65 million sports complex in Southmont
Davidson County Manager Casey Smith said the county is not required to give public notice since no zoning change or debt will be incurred for the project. This is also why they said there is no need for a bond referendum or a public hearing.
Welcome Amari King to Davidson Local: A Youth Correspondent with a unique perspective
Internships are a two-way street—offering valuable experience to students while bringing fresh ideas to our team. We’re excited to welcome our newest intern, Amari King, a junior at Yadkin Valley Regional Career Academy. At Davidson Local, we take pride in shaping each internship to fit the individual's needs and ambitions, ensuring a truly meaningful experience.
Press Release: Passerby helps family escape a home fire
At approximately 6:20am on Saturday, March 8, the Lexington Fire Department responded to a house on fire at 1009 White St. – a single-story residential home that was occupied by three adults and one child.