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World Cancer Day shines spotlight on disease
*The following article was originally published on October 3 as part of United Way of Davidson County’s “Now More Than Ever” campaign. It has been updated to include information provided to us by Cancer Services of Davidson County’s Executive Director Ray Nance Howell, IV regarding World Cancer Day.
Black History Month: Leaving a legacy of health and wellness
Kick-off for Black History Month celebrations included a Healthier Together pop-up information event at the Lexington Senior High School basketball games on Tuesday.
Siceloff releasing second novel on Friday
On February 5, local dentist and author, Daniel Siceloff will release his second book, ‘Savage Savior.’
Brews, Grooves and News with Brooke
Your insider’s guide to weekly local events.
Hospice to host 13th annual golf tournament April 7
Hospice of Davidson County will host its 13th annual golf tournament Thursday, April 7 at Sapona Ridge Country Club.
Plumbing supplier to increase manufacturing footprint with $13 million investment in Thomasville
BrassCraft Manufacturing Company, leading provider of rough plumbing products, will create nearly 100 new jobs in Davidson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest more than $13 million to expand its manufacturing operations in the City of Thomasville.
A Preserving Dunbar Photo Gallery: Alumni and former staff honored at LSHS game
On Tuesday evening, February 1, Dunbar 4th St. and Dunbar High School alumni and former staff were recognized during the halftime of Lexington Senior High School’s (LSHS) boys basketball game against West Davidson.
Customers lament closing of Lidl grocery store
The parking lot of the Lidl grocery store was busier than usual Tuesday afternoon, Feb 1, as customers came to stock up on favorite items and look for bargains prior to the store permanently closing Sunday.
Davidson County fire departments respond to fire last Saturday
On Saturday, January 29th, at approximately 0715hrs, the Davidson county communication center received a 911 call for a structure fire at 5 Estates Dr in Lexington.
Celebrating Black History every day!
Davidson Local will publish or republish a story, photo gallery or column every day in February. As readers have observed, our commitment to local history goes far beyond words.
City of Lexington honoring barrier breakers for Black History Month
If you’ve driven down N. State St. within the past few days, your attention may have been drawn to the side of City Hall in Lexington.
Lidl in Lexington announces permanent closure
On Monday, January 31, an email was received by Davidson County residents informing them that the Lidl location on Fairview Dr. will be closing, permanently, on Sunday, February 6.
Baby continues fighting under parents' watchful eyes
On January 11, young Lexington parents - Madison Coppley, 18 and Hunter Little, 19 - welcomed their beautiful newborn baby girl, Braelynn Rose, into the world at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.
Political Opinion: From the desk of Sen. Jarvis' - January 28, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Now More Than Ever: United Way has helped Nazareth’s substance abuse programs stay on track
Now More Than Ever: It has been a difficult two years for most everyone. There is a cost to recovery, one that is out of reach to many if not for agencies like the United Way of Davidson County. The average weekly cost for substance abuse treatment with Nazareth can range from $533 for intensive outpatient treatment to $265 for individual treatment and $165 for group sessions.
Faith and Fellowship: The Promises of God
The promises of God are always Yes and Amen!
Cousin Eddie's Chicken Quesadillas
BBQ sauce and quesadillas. Yummy!
Sordid Lives: Screening and Meet the Cast event
Lexington Live Community Theatre and PFLAGlexingtonnc are presenting a Sordid Lives Screening and VIP Meet the Cast Event.
National Weather Service issues another winter storm advisory
According to the National Weather Service residents of central NC should prepare now for winter storm conditions that will impact travel tonight through Saturday.