On Wednesday afternoon, October 18, under a bright, sunny sky, five names that are synonymous with Lexington barbecue were added to the Barbecue Wall of Fame.
Davidson-Davie Community College announces finalists in search for next president
The Board of Trustees of Davidson-Davie Community College has announced that three finalists have been selected in the search for the college’s next president.
EAT. DRINK. RESTAURANT WEEK celebrates local food and beverage scenes
This year’s campaign will run during the week of October 23rd-29th and feature specials ranging from burgers, sandwiches, chicken, seafood, craft beer and cocktails at participating restaurants, breweries, and bars in participating cities – Winston-Salem, Clemmons, Kernersville, Greensboro, High Point, Jamestown, Asheboro and Davidson County.
Early Voting begins today for November elections
The early voting period for the municipal elections in Lexington, Thomasville, Midway, Denton and Wallburg begins today.
Press Release: United Way of Davidson County hosts 1st Annual Oyster Roast
United Way of Davidson County will host their 1st Annual Oyster Roast on Saturday, November 11th, at the Goose & The Monkey Brewhouse in Lexington. The event will begin at 6:00 PM.
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Arts Davidson County hosts Murder Mystery Masquerade this Saturday
You're invited: Festivals, bashes and Halloween fun!
Come out and join us Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 2:00 PM- 5:00 PM. Located at 555 West Center Street, Extension, Lexington, NC 27295. T
Political Opinion: Mayor Jason Hayes' Letter to Voters
It has been a privilege to serve the city of Lexington as Mayor these past eighteen months and I would like to ask for your vote to serve another term to continue the tremendous momentum. Our City Council, under my leadership has had numerous positive announcements in the last year and a half that point toward an extremely positive future for Lexington.
Political Opinion: Burr Sullivan's Letter to Voters
In the 51 years I have lived in Lexington, I have never had reason to worry over the soundness of the financial affairs for the City of Lexington. But today, I have several good reasons for this exact worry, and my interest in being elected Mayor of Lexington is driven by the belief that my training and 50 years of leadership here in Lexington are badly needed for a more prosperous future.
The congregation of St. Stephen United Methodist Church in Lexington was filled with elation last Sunday morning as they gathered in celebration of the church’s one hundred and fifty-fifth anniversary which was acknowledged with a Homecoming.
Press Release: LFD responds to house fire on Mill St
The building was a vacant boarding house.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - October 15, 2023
The latest from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
Press Release: Upcoming DSS Job Fair
The Davidson County Department of Social Services has openings for social workers, income maintenance workers and more. Please join us for a job fair to learn more about these opportunities.
Joel's Thoughts: New discoveries, enlightening and painful lessons learned
There is nothing more humbling than to travel to another country with different languages, pronunciations, meanings of the same words and the simple things like going to the proper passenger seat and drivers’ seats being different, knowing what room you are in, what city you are in, or even how to pronounce it and causing accidental mistakes that are embarrassing when you are striving to make a difference.
Press Release: Update - LCS and LPD partner to respond to social media threats of violence to LSHS and LMS
A 15-year-old Lexington Senior High School student has now been charged with felony communicating a threat of mass violence on educational property related to a threat made towards Lexington Senior High School on October 9.
New uptown shop offers floral designs and home decor
From fresh flowers and exotic plants to a wide variety of home décor and furniture, Fox & Olive, a new store in uptown Lexington, has you covered.
Press Release: Davidson County Commissioners honor Operation Green Light
As part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, Davidson County is illuminating several of its buildings green from November 6th through November 12th and we encourage individuals and businesses to join us by changing one light bulb in the entryway of your house or business to a green bulb. By shining a green light, we let veterans know that they are seen, appreciated, and supported.
A Photo Gallery: LSHS Volleyball Senior Night
The varsity team secured a 3-0 victory over North Rowan.