“We all have a moral obligation to speak truth to power, even in the midst of those who strive to maintain the status quo and suppress dissent in any form. The greatness of King resides in his fearlessness to stand alone on the right side of history.” Dr. George B. Jackson Martin Luther King Social Action Committee, Chairman
On the second day of the 1960 Greensboro sit-in, Clarence Henderson sat at the Woolworth lunch counter in downtown Greensboro to protest segregation.
On January 5, local blues/rock band, from the small community of Churchland, in Davidson County, dropped its first highly anticipated self-titled EP.
The Friday Five from the Davidson County Health Department.
The fastest-growing age group in our population needs our help, and we’re failing them miserably. The statistics are real, one in every six seniors in America faces the threat of hunger. Since its founding in 1974, the Pastor’s Pantry has played a major role in the community
Davidson County groups organizing MLK events have faced unique challenges the past two years in honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, one of America’s most renowned civil rights leaders.
God promises to provide for us in our time of need. We, as believers, can rest assured that our God is a provider.
In commemoration of the events that occurred on January 6, 2021 at the US Capitol, the January 6 Vigil for Democracy was held Thursday night, virtually. Hosted by Davidson County resident Pamela McAfee, the non-partisan event featured dialogue from members of the community and speakers from across North Carolina (NC).
Our creative writer extraordinaire, Catherine Lyons, will return with original short stories in February. In her absence, we’ll be publishing short stories from our newest intern, Cassidy Craven.
Nicholas Priddy is following his dreams - coaching basketball at his alma mater, West Davidson High School (WDHS)
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced it will issue the first round of Student Pandemic Electronic Benefits Transfer benefits next week for students eligible between the months of September and November 2021.
On Thursday, January 6 from 6:30 – 7:30pm, groups will host a virtual event in Lexington.
On Monday, January 17 from 8 – 10am the Davidson County Democratic party will host the 2nd Annual Coffee & Tea Unity Prayer honoring the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Loctician” opens new salon and sells own line of natural hair care products
Lexington Youth Theatre will be holding auditions for the classic musical, Sound of Music, Monday, January 10, and Tuesday, January 11, between 4-6pm at the rehearsal studio at 4 E. 3rd Ave. in Lexington.
