Black History Month: A Preserving Dunbar photo gallery (Part 2)
Every Sunday during the month of February, Davidson Local will publish a photo gallery showcasing and highlighting the lives of Black residents in Davidson County, before integration.
Faith and Fellowship: The Heart of God
Valentine’s Day is a day of love, a day that deals with the heart.
CCC Basketball Tourney begins Monday
The Central Carolina Conference Basketball Tournament begins Monday, February 14.
Black History Month: Sights and sounds of Juneteenth
Just two days after President Joe Biden signed legislation declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday, hundreds turned out Saturday to celebrate local history.
DCS Special Called Meeting for Monday, February 14
Davidson County School’s Board of Education will have called a special meeting on Monday 2/14/22 at 4:00PM at the administration office.
Black History Month: Preserving Dunbar
In April 2021, we launched our first investigative series focused on the history of the institutions which once, during segregation, educated only Black students in Lexington.
Black History Month: Cathy's Creative Corner - First by Default
You know, you can actually learn something new every day. Until a spokesperson called from Lexington city government, I never knew this was how my dad felt.
Davidson Local Top 5: February 6-11
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Funeral Notice: Rosalyn Arnett
All are welcome to a visitation on Sunday from 1pm to 5pm at Roberts Funeral Services at 701 N Main St, Lexington, NC 27292. The family will host a homegoing service on Monday, February 14th 12:00 pm at St. Stephen United Methodist Church on 100 East First Street in Lexington. The family will gather with visitors at Southern Lunch immediately following the service at 26 South Railroad Street.
Black History Month: Museum aims to share the stories of local African Americans
The Davidson County Historical Museum is in the process of curating a new exhibit.
Brews, Grooves and News with Brooke: Valentine's Day Edition
Your insider’s guide to observing Valentine’s Day, locally.
Brews, Grooves and News with Brooke
Your insider’s guide to weekly local events.
Davidson County native Evan Davis to lead Farmland Preservation division
Evan Davis, Farmland Preservation division director, took over leadership of the division at the start of 2022 after previously serving as assistant director since 2018. Born in Davidson County, Davis grew up near High Point, taking part in FFA and vocational Ag programs in high school.
Black History Month: Friends establish first biking club of its kind
If you see a group of women cruising through town on various types of motorcycles, chances are you may have passed the Dominant Divas Riding Club.
Black History Month: Cassidy's Creative Corner - Black Achievements
February is Black History Month! I believe this is a great time to honor and focus on Black achievements.
Masking takes center stage at DCS board meeting, mandate continues
On Monday, February 7, the Davidson County Schools (DCS) Board of Education (BOE) held its regularly scheduled meeting for the month in person at Stoner-Thomas School and also provided a Vimeo link for virtual viewing.
Thomasville issues proclamation for Davis-Gaither ahead of Super Bowl
The City of Thomasville is honoring one of its native sons ahead of Sunday’s big game.
Davidson-Davie partners with Gardner-Webb to offer co-admission agreement
Gardner-Webb University and Davidson-Davie Community College recently signed an agreement that expands transfer pathways for the schools.
Black History Month Salute: Banks-Miller Post 255
For long-time member Bruce Cross and the brethren of American Legion Post 255, the historic building on Arthur Miller Drive houses noteworthy memories of history, culture and service. In name and deed, Lexington’s first African-American post honors the legacy of soldiers who returned from war, sought equal treatment and those who paid the ultimate sacrifice for love of God and country.