Feasting with family is part of many holiday celebrations. Follow these tips to help prevent food poisoning, or foodborne illness, during the holidays.
Scam Alert: Local law enforcement warns against fake online accounts
Follow these tips below to stay safe from Twitter Blue scams.
Road Closures for Uptown Lexington Christmas Open House to begin at 11 am
Lexington Police Department will begin putting out cones in parking spaces at 10 am and the roads will begin to close at 11 am.
Faith and Fellowship: The Old Rugged Cross
As we meditate on the word of God this week, let us remember God has been faithful to us in all areas of our lives.
Hospice luminaries: Displays of reflection
Reflective luminaries will be displayed at Hospice and other locations from December 2nd through January 6th.
DDCC partners with Cherokee Historical Association for Native Heritage Month event
Cherokee history reaches back to time immemorial, yet continues to this day – a story of inspiration, difficulty and courage.
A viral triple threat prompts concerns of a ‘tripledemic’: Novant Health
Novant Health joins health systems across the country working to support an earlier peak in flu season, coupled with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases and ongoing COVID-19 impacts.
Lexington police investigate shots fired: chase leads to shopping center
During the arrests, officers also recovered a handgun and narcotics. This was an isolated incident and not a random act. Officers and investigators are unaware of anyone being hit by gunfire or any injuries related to the incident. LPD recognizes that this was a heavily congested area at the time and would like to thank the public for their patience as we worked to apprehend these suspects.
Lexington: Harvest Market happens Saturday
Support local farmers. The Lexington Harvest Market will be opening from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on Saturday.
Law Enforcement promotes roadside safety week
This Crash Responder Safety Week, and every week, respect our roadside heroes – EMS, fire and rescue, law enforcement, public works, towing and recovery, and transportation professionals who risk their lives to keep roads clear. Slow Down, Move Over, Stay Alert. #RoadsideHeroes
Open Market Collective serves as business incubator
Open Market Collective gives entrepreneurs a brick-and- mortar presence in uptown Lexington.
NCDOT recognized for hiring veterans
For the second year in a row, the N.C. Department of Transportation has been recognized as a military-friendly employer by Viqtory Inc., an organization that helps people exiting the military pursue civilian careers.
LCS scores 2022 Cleantech Innovation Award
Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster celebrated 2022 Cleantech Innovation Award Winners. Among those recognized was Lexington City Schools, for its guaranteed energy saving efforts.
NCDOT Accepting Applications for Aviation Career Education Grants
The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation is accepting applications from public airports through Jan. 30 for its 2023 Aviation Career Education (ACE) Academy Grant Program.
Application period opens to study if new path is good fit for communities
The N.C. Department of Transportation is inviting North Carolina communities to apply for the Paved Trails and Sidewalk Feasibility Grant program for funding to evaluate the viability and design alternatives of planned bicycle and pedestrian paths.
Life Center to Hold Candlelight and Carols Program
Our Candlelight and Carols program holds a special place in our hearts.
It allows participants to share their talents with our community and it provides an opportunity to remember or honor a special loved one.
Introducing New Columnist: Joel Leonard
Joel Leonard has joined the Davidson Local team as a columnist and will focus on sharing information regarding workforce development and manufacturing. A 1982 graduate of Lexington Senior High School., Leonard is the founder of Makesboro USA.
Dispose of medications safely at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
Novant Health has installed medication take back containers in its hospital lobbies as part of its sustainability goals and initiatives.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - November 10, 2022
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
This Week at NCDOT: REAL ID, Truck-Driving Simulator, Be Alert for Deer
The following are highlights from this week at the N.C. Department of Transportation. The stories below are also featured in NCDOT Now, the department's weekly newscast.