The Davidson County Health Department received lab results on April 11, confirming the 4th positive rabies case in the county this year.
#LocalElectionsMatter: Lexington Mayoral Candidates
Candidates for Mayor of Lexington answer questions about their platform.
Upcoming events this week at WDPL
The West Davidson Public Library is offering a variety of events this week.
LCS offering STEM camp this summer
All current 5th - 7th grade students please register for an exciting 2-week STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Camp that will focus on careers.
Political Ad: Davidson County Commissioner candidate, Matt Mizell
Matt Mizell is a Republican candidate for Davidson County Commissioner. He is a political outsider and an authentic conservative who has lived here in Davidson County for over 30 years.
Cheers to 200 Years! Bicentennial Brews: Beverages and Events
Together the Davidson County Historical Museum, Visit Lexington, and the Thomasville Tourism Commission are inviting local breweries, wineries, cideries, coffee shops, bars, and restaurants to offer a special-edition beverage release commemorating the Davidson County Bicentennial. Qualifying special-edition beverages could include new recipes but also label and non-label releases. Inspiration behind commemorative beverages could include, but is not limited to, a place, person, object, or event in local history and can include themes that predate the founding of the county. The possibilities are endless! If desired, the museum is available to provide research assistance and inspiration behind your special-edition beverage.
Boys & Girls Club wins in Hoops Council tournament
The Davidson County Boys & Girls Club and Kidz Dreamz Klub of Lexington youth participated in the Boys & Girls Club of North and South Carolina Hoops Council tournament in Greensboro, NC this past weekend.
LCMC Holy Week Revival
The Lexington Community Minsters Conference will be having services nightly this week.
McClure joins statewide discussion on emergency preparedness
County Commissioners from throughout North Carolina gathered in Carteret County for the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) Board of Directors meeting last week. NCACC Board member and Davidson County Commissioner Fred McClure attended and spoke to the continued emergency preparedness training represents to Davidson County.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - April 8, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Into The Woods: Lexington Live
The Brother’s Grimm hit the stage with an epic fairy tale about wishes, family and the choices we make. Into The Woods: Fri May 13, 2022 - Sun May 15, 2022.
Ann's Column: Timeless poetry
April is National Poetry Month. What’s your favorite poem?
Faith and Fellowship: The Road to the Cross
Easter a very important day in the life of a Christian. Before we can get to Easter Sunday there is a road that we have to travel.
AK's Column: Let US eat cake, and celebrate the local news movement!
On Monday, April 5, Davidson Local celebrated an operational milestone with friends, family and community members. Thanks to all who came out to Sophie's Cork and Ale and the handful of you who donated to support Davidson Local.
Holy Week: First Reformed UCC offers interactive worship experiences
First Reformed invites the public to come to “The Stations of Holy Week on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of Holy Week, April 14-16, 2022. This is a walk-through, multi-sensory worship experience for all ages. After entering the sanctuary, you will go to different interactive prayer stations that depict scenes from the last week of Jesus’ life.
Golden LEAF announces more than $12.6 million, Thomasville included
The Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $10,108,307 in funding to support projects through the Community-Based Grants Initiative in the Western Prosperity Zone. The Golden LEAF Board awarded $1.1 million through the Economic Catalyst Program to the City of Thomasville to help extend public sewer to serve Nucor, a manufacturing company that announced it will locate a new facility at an industrial site on US 64 in Davidson County. The project will create 180 jobs that pay, on average, $99,660 in annual salaries, with a total capital investment of $310 million by the company.
Three-Day Pipe Replacement Starting in Davidson County
THOMASVILLE – The N.C. Department of Transportation plans to close part of a freeway in Davidson County for a three-day maintenance project next week.
Introducing the "Know Your Farmer" series!
The 2022 Davidson County Farm Tour is a community and education outreach event hosted by Davidson County Local Food Network (DCLFN). DCLFN is the county's food council which is a network composed of farmers, food producers, health advocates who work towards building an equitable and resilient food system for the health and economic welfare of the community.
Parkway Plaza gains new anchor tenant as adjacent development continues
Discount retailer, Gabe’s, to become anchor tenant at Parkway Plaza
#LocalElectionsMatter: Lexington City Council Ward 4 Candidates
Candidates for Lexington City Council Ward 4 answer questions about their platform.