Jesus is A Way maker, Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. He knows the end of the road and he will surely be your guide.
Davidson County: 2022 Digital Counties Award for Information Technology
Davidson County has been named by the Center for Digital Government as one of the Top 10 Digital Counties Survey Awards winners, among counties across the nation with a population between 150,000 and 249,999 people.
Health: Local doctors say certain cancers are preventable
A recent study reports half of all cancer deaths globally are attributable to preventable risk factors.
Davidson County receives $500,000 for the Yadkin River Playground
Davidson County applied for PARTF and received $500,000 for the Yadkin River Playground.
Downsizing: Don't rush me
So many have heard or said "Don't Rush Me!" And "I will do it myself" or how about this one, "Not until I'm dead list" when talking with your parents about downsizing or preparing to right size.
First Reformed UCC: Youth and Children’s Ministries at FRUCC, a snapshot
The Ministries to Youth and Children at First Reformed United Church of Christ are vibrant, engaging, fun, inclusive, and affirming.
Antionette's Column: Addressing the Taboo topic of suicide
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. A topic most media outlets refuse to cover. A few years ago, I began covering mental health issues and suicide prevention through my role as a producer with The Public News Service. I never imagined it would impact my family.
The 2022 Fall Litter Sweep is taking place Sept. 10-24
Traditionally scheduled for the last two weeks of April and September, Litter Sweep is the N.C. Department of Transportation’s biannual statewide roadside litter removal initiative. Residents throughout the state participate in local efforts to help clean up North Carolina's roadways. Learn more about local details.
Suspect extradited back to Lexington
On Tuesday, September 7, D'Won Still, accused of soliciting for murder and leading officers in a high-speed chase last month, was extradited back to Lexington.
A Photo Gallery: JV Volleyball and Football
This week, Davidson Local attended a couple of junior varsity games on Thursday at Lexington Senior High School.
New restaurants bring diversity to Thomasville
Thomasville gains three new restaurants.
DDCC Small Business Center hosting networking event for women business owners
Find inspiration in prominent female entrepreneurs as they share their success strategies.
Sunday voting raises questions: Davidson County residents encouraged to comment by Friday
Davidson County residents are included in a few communities invited to weigh in on election protocol. Debates surrounding dates, hours and locations for early voting typically fall along party lines. While many party leaders encourage voting, when and where that happens is often left for scrutiny by governing bodies. In the case of the November 8, 2022 election parties, local leaders are promoting the public comment period due to close on 5 p.m. Friday, September 9 for Davidson County voters.
Comedian returning to hometown to headline comedy show
Eugenio Perez, Jr. is coming home. And he’s bringing with him real life experiences, stories, anecdotes and laughter in the form of a comedy show.
The Salvation Army of Davidson County prepares to open registration for Christmas assistance
“We are gearing up to begin this holiday season and ready to enjoy all the festivities and many ways of celebrating life and love in our community. The Salvation Army Angel Tree ® program is a huge part of that for us. Connecting resources to bring holiday cheer to so many” says Major Whitney Morton of The Salvation Army Davidson County Corps.
Energy United encourages educators to apply for Bright Ideas Grant
EnergyUnited’s Bright Ideas program has expanded learning opportunities for students and teachers for over 25 years by awarding grants to North Carolina teachers to support innovative, classroom-based projects that wouldn’t typically be funded by schools.
Crossings Farm: Farming with Intent
Crossings Farm produces healthy food while preserving the land that their family has cherished for over 200 years. Their family motto is “Bringing family, farming and community together”. They believe that farming and the act of working outside together is enjoyable and fulfilling, especially when friends and family come together.
Eat. Drink. Restaurant Week: Coming soon
In collaboration with our friends at the Winston-Salem Journal, Davidson Local is a proud Local Media Sponsor of the delicious week!
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - September 2, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Antionette's Column: Rumors, Confirmation Bias, Cancellations and Celebrations
Oh my! It was another big week for the Davidson Local team. Reporting the news is always exciting for our staff but the past few weeks added an extra layer of education.