For over 35 years, Donnie Roberts of Lexington, N.C., was a photographer and reporter at the local newspaper.
Davidson County Creek Week August 22-27
From clean ups to paddle ups Davidson County will hold its first Creek Week August 22-27!
School supply drive will benefit local students
On Friday, August 20, from 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. the Davidson County Association of Teen Democrats (DCATD) will be holding a school supply drive with the help of the Democratic Women and some non-partisan friends.
DDAC to hold signing ceremony for Class of 2025
The Davidson and Davie Apprenticeship Consortium (DDAC) will hold its annual apprentice signing ceremony Friday, August 20, 6 p.m. at Sapona Ridge Country Club in Lexington.
Immunocompromised people can now receive additional dose of Moderna, Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines
North Carolinians who are moderately to severely immunocompromised and received the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines can now begin receiving an additional dose to better protect themselves from COVID-19, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced today.
Southwest Elementary takes on new theme
Southwest Elementary School in Lexington is undergoing a major change for the upcoming school year.
Lexington Chamber brings summer sounds to Uptown Lexington
On August 14, music lovers unfolded their chairs and laid their blankets on the lawn in front of the Breeden Insurance Amphitheater, for the highly anticipated “Sounds of Summer” music event hosted by the Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce.
Boutique owner hopes expo will help others
If networking, business coaching and motivational speaking are high on your list of priorities there is an upcoming event that includes all of that and more.
From Sen. Jarvis' Senate Desk: August 13, 2021
The latest from NC State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Health department vaccine schedule for August 16-120
Davidson County Health Department vaccine schedule for August 16-20.
Welcome Back, Students from TCS
From the Thomasville City Schools staff.
An Evening of Hope for Cancer Services
More than 300 people joined Cancer Services of Davidson County for An Evening of Hope at RCR Racing Museum Events Center. To share your photos with our online gallery email them to info@davidsonlocal.com with “An Evening of Hope” in the subject line.
CANCELED: LSHS Midnight Madness
The Alumni Connection & Midnight Madness event scheduled for tonight at The Hive has been canceled and will potentially be rescheduled.
Lt. Governor rallies Republicans in Davidson County
To a sold-out crowd of almost 220 Davidson County and surrounding residents, North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Mark Robinson rallied republicans to “show up and show out” for the 2022 Elections at the 1st Annual All-American Cookout.
Yearly convocation hosted by TCS
CONVOCATION IN THE NATION…On Wednesday morning, August 11, THS hosted their Welcome Back Breakfast.
Davidson County native, Nate Everhart, wins Lt. Governor's essay contest
"Being raised in North Carolina allows me to enjoy many things. My favorite things about growing up in North Carolina are what I am writing about.
Cousin Eddie's Crumble Bars
Got a sweet tooth?
Breaking News: State BOE confirms incorrect filing period for Lexington municipal elections
Davidson Local has confirmed with the North Carolina State Board of Elections that the filing period conducted by the Davidson County Board of Elections from July 26-August 13 for the Lexington Municipal Elections is incorrect.
Davidson Local Top 5: August 9-13
A head coaching vacancy, parks and recreation topics, a garden party and breakfast for one local school system tops our list of most read articles this week.
Cathy's Creative Corner: The Domino Did It
“Verne and Valena, your mother and I are going over to the boathouse to fish. You two will be in charge of your brother and sisters ‘til we get back.