Local filings for Davidson County Commissioners and other races are heating up.
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A new high school could be in the future for the Bulldogs
Approximately $72 million could bring new life to the Bulldog Nation. During the regular meeting of the Davidson County Commissioners. Thomasville City Schools was approved for a $9,806,318 match required for the Department of Public Instruction Needs-Based Public School Capital Fund.
One additional candidate files for county commissioner
One new candidate filed for office on Dec. 5th, 2023.
Lexington City manager to host community meetings
Residents will have the opportunity to speak with city staff, ask questions and address concerns. Currently, meetings will begin at 6 p.m. on the following Thursdays: November 30, December 7, December 21
Davidson County EDC's Project Puma revealed as Japanese battery manufacturer
Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Manufacturer Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. to create 350 new jobs and invest $233 million in Linwood… with decision to invest North Carolina follows Governor Cooper’s meeting with company executives in Tokyo in October selected Davidson County for its First U.S. Operation.
EMS seeks to provide more hands-only training and public education
For information on hosting a FREE “hands-only” (not for certification purposes) CPR event, contact (336) 236-3103 or Race.Cars.Trial@davidsoncountync.gov.
Veteran James Shores helps Operation Green Light shine in NC
Operation Green Light is an initiative to raise awareness about the service of veterans and their families.
Will Election Day voting also trend upward?
The Board of Elections is preparing for busy days for Lexington City precincts and Thomasville precincts.
Political Opinion: Statement from mayor Jason Hayes
There are so many positive things that are happening in our community that are the result of previous administrations, city management, and importantly our current City Council’s ability to capitalize on current opportunities and build relationships. Our intentional commitment to both economic development and equity are not mutually exclusive.
Local elections matter: Be prepared on Nov. 7th
On Tuesday, Nov. 7th polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Voters in line at 7:30 p.m. will be able to cast a ballot.
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: Davidson County named as finalist for Center for Digital Government award
The awards recognize the achievement of states, cities and counties that have raised the bar on the experience of government services to create a better engaged constituency and a more responsive government.
Political Opinion: GOP Chair Chris Jessup
As part of our hyperlocal coverage, Davidson Local invites ALL registered political parties to submit a monthly opinion column by a designee.
Public Notice: Board of Elections to meet regarding polling and date changes
The Davidson County Board of Elections will meet Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM at the Board Office located at 945 N Main Street, Suite A, Lexington, NC 27292.
Public Notice: Lexington to finalize boundaries for new "social district"
The City of Lexington is looking to adopt new law that allows alcoholic beverages outside in certain areas.
Budget: Thomasville City Council meeting moved to June 20th
The Thomasville Council Meeting is on TUESDAY, June 20th because of the holiday on Monday. Also, the meeting will be held in the new Council chambers at 20 Stadium Drive
Public Notice: Davidson County Schools special called meeting
Please use the link below to view the Davidson County Schools Called Board of Education Meeting agenda for Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Public Notice: June 12th DAVIDSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Monday, June 12, 2023
Community gathers to end gun violence
Local community gathers to focus on ending gun violence.
Golden Leaf Initiative: Due by June 21st
Projects should focus on investments in the building blocks of economic growth, and must address job creation and economic investment, agriculture, and/or workforce preparedness.