The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) division of USDOT arrives to announce that the City of Lexington, with tremendous support from NCDOT, has completed the required prerequisite tasks to release funds for the Lexington Train Station.
AG Josh Stein to discuss opioid settlement in Davidson County on Wednesday
Attorney General Josh Stein will visit Lexington on Wednesday, September 28, at 2:30 p.m. to highlight local efforts to fight the opioid epidemic.
Update: Fire at Brooker T's under investigation
A fire that begin shortly before 3pm on Tuesday afternoon at Brooker T’s Cafe on Main St. in Uptown Lexington has been extinguished. The cause of the fire hasn’t been determined.
Breaking News: Brooker T's Cafe catches fire, no reported injuries
A fire at Brooker T’s Café on Main St. has created detours in Uptown Lexington. From what Davidson Local has been able to gather from sources including Lexington Mayor Jason Hayes and the Lexington Police Department, a call came into 911 shortly before 3:00pm about a fire at the restaurant.
Obituary: Celebrating the life of Kenneth Lee Coleman
The funeral service is scheduled for Saturday, October 1st , 2022, at 1:00 pm at Davidson Funeral Home in Lexington (301 North Main Street). The family will receive friends immediately following the service and the celebration of life will continue at the home of Mary and Ken Coleman. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Project Potential of Lexington, P.O. Box 1823, Lexington, NC 27293.
NC State Fair: Local farms featured during Farm Family Days
The N.C. State Fair is honoring farm families again this year through the Farm Family of the Day program. The program, sponsored by Tractor Supply Company, saw great success last year.
United Way of Davidson County names 2022 Benefactor Honorees
The Board of Directors of United Way of Davidson County and leadership donors across Davidson County will honor Todd and Jodi Hunt at the 2022 Benefactors Reception on Friday, October 7 at Sapona Country Club.
Local football games move to Thursday due to Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian isn't expected to provide damaging impacts from the storm, but possible rain events on Friday and Saturday have caused several local high schools to move Varsity Football to Thursday night.
State and local leaders to celebrate $25 Million grant award for Lexington train stop
US Congressman Ted Budd and USDOT Federal Railroad Administrator Amit Bose Arriving to Award BUILD Grant for Lexington Train Station. Comments at Noon on Wednesday, Sept. 28.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - September 23, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
A photo gallery: Sights and Sounds from the DC Agricultural Fair
Familiar sights and sounds once again adorned the grounds of the Davidson County Fairgrounds for the annual Davidson County Agricultural Fair.
Accepting applicants: Miss Denton, Junior Miss Denton, and Little Miss Denton
Applications are out for our Miss Denton, Junior Miss Denton, and Little Miss Denton applicants. If you are interest, Denton Lions Club board member can be asked for a paper copy of the application form.
All applications are due to the first practice which will be Sunday, September 25 starting at 2 pm at the Central United Methodist Church Hut located at 276 W 1st St, Denton, NC 27239.
Fryes Creek Family Farm opens
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce participated in a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on 9/16/2022 for Fryes Creek Family Farm.
A photo gallery: Homecoming at LSHS
Jacket Pride was alive and loud all week at Lexington Senior High School as the school celebrated its homecoming.
LACC hosts ribbon cutting for Uncorked
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce participated in a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on 9/15/2022 for UNCORKED Touring Company.
Obituary: Donald Deal
A service will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Davidson Funeral Home Chapel, 301 N. Main St. Lexington, NC 27292, with Rev. Aaron Long officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 1:00 PM at the funeral home.
DC First Hope Ministries hosting annual pancake breakfast on Saturday
Davidson County First Hope Ministries, formerly known as Crisis Ministry of Davidson County is having their annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser this Saturday September 24, 2022.
A photo gallery: Lexington Fire Department displays its new 'Ladder 1'
The Lexington Fire Department offered passersby a real treat on Thursday evening.
West Davidson volleyball to host fundraiser for breast cancer research
West Davidson Volleyball Team will be hosting a Dig Pink ® match on October 4th to support the Side-Out Foundation. Dig Pink ® event t-shirts will be sold and other merchandise as well.
Richards Auto Care opens in Lexington
Longtime local mechanic opens his own business.