On Thursday, May 20, two students at South Lexington Developmental Center were celebrated at their graduation ceremony.
Tasty Tips with Tamara Cade: Slow Cooked Pork Shoulder
Like aromas? Gather up these ingredients, put them in your slow cooker and let the smell fill the air.
Teen Dems host food drive
Volunteer, Emma Engle, was one of several youth collecting food for the Davidson County Democratic Teens. There mission is to promote the interest of high school students and teenagers through activism and volunteering with the Democratic party.
Cooking with Cousin Eddie’s: Banana Bread
Every Saturday we’re cooking with Cousin Eddie. Biting into a moist banana bread is almost heaven.
Crafting class to benefit youth in foster care
Craftabull, a company that focuses on crafting with benefits, is partnering with Goose and the Monkey Brewhouse in Lexington for a fun and family friendly pint glass etching class.
Cathy's Creative Corner: 3T - T.I.M., Trey, Thomas (Day T.I.M.)
“Up next,” Timothy shouts as he approaches the basketball court. From down the street, he could tell by all the commotion of loud voices and laughter that the court was packed today.
Column: Getting caught reading will help children succeed
May is Get Caught Reading Month, and what a perfect month to pick up a book. Begun in 1999, Get Caught Reading Month, sponsored by the Association of American Publishing, was designed to kickstart a summer of reading for adults and children.
Finch House celebrates 100th anniversary
On behalf of the City Council, Mayor Raleigh York, Jr. extends congratulations to owners Andrew and Hilary Clement on the 100th anniversary of the historic Finch House.
Scholarship fund looks to future
Angela McDuffie (center) attended the Lexington Senior High School Senior Assembly to award scholarships in memory of her son Johnny Leroy Dawkins, Jr. Recipients from left to right: Xavier Wall (NC A&T), Edward Castillo (South Florida), Quentin Carter (WSSU), Keith Johnson (WSSU). The group is having a fundraiser on Saturday.
Bike trail is ready to welcome visitors
After a year of digging, shifting dirt and building out a trail, The Ridge Cycle Hub is open for mountain bikers and hikers.
Your insider’s Guide to Weekly Local Events
It’s your weekly installment of Brews, Grooves, & News with Brooke Maners for May 20th-May 27th!
LPD officer steps into new role
At a young age, Ronnie Best, Jr. knew his optimal career path.
Vote for the Doak Skate Park mural
Voting is now open on the city of Thomasville’s Parks and Recreation Department’s Facebook page.
The Lee Greenwood Patriot Awards Dinner at Childress Vineyards
Helping a Hero’s Lee Greenwood Patriot Awards hosted by Lee Greenwood and co-chairs Richard Childress and Art Fisher. Award recipients include the Honorable Dan Forest, Bass Pro Shops CEO Johnny Morris, Fox News Host Ainsley Earhardt, recording artist Michael W. Smith, Paula Deen, and Penny and Bob Barnhill.
Davidson-Davie pharmacy tech graduates certified to give immunizations
The college and APhA will continue offering the certification opportunity as a continuing education class for qualified pharmacy technicians or state-authorized pharmacy interns, with the next in-person class scheduled for June 19.
Preserving Dunbar: Involuntary Integration
Integrate (per Merriam-Webster): to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole.
Everybody say bingo
The City of Lexington Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting Drive-In Bingo on Thursday, May 20 at 6 p.m.
Local teen graduates from prestigious Law Literacy Program
To those entering the doors of Journey Church on Monday, May 17, it was evident people were there for something or someone special.
Baker makes history as county's first African American judge
Last week, Governor Roy Cooper made a historic appointment by naming Lexington based attorney Rosalind Baker to serve as District Court Judge in Judicial District 22B. She will fill the seat vacated by the Hon. April Wood.
Keep Davidson County Beautiful pop up clean ups
Keep Davidson County Beautiful is looking for volunteers.