On Monday, November 13, 2023, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division / Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, arrested and charged Robert Joseph Gallazzi, of Lexington, North Carolina, with ten counts of felony second-degree sexual exploitation.
If you see someone "selling their ticket" That's not true! We don't give out the tickets until you walk through the gates!
Applications for placing seniors in need on the Giving Tree in Denton are still being accepted. The deadline to request placement is November 27th.
On Sunday, November 12, 2023, Lexington Police Officers arrested 42-year-old Aimee Lakey concerning a fire on Main Street on October 28. Lakey was charged with burning of a church, and bond has been set at $25,000. The church is owned by Jesus Comes First Ministries.
As Davidson County FOP Lodge 97 prepares for another year of Cops and Kids Christmas, we are approaching the deadline for applications (November 17, 2023).
Be Someone’s Hero, 48 Hours of Giving is a hyper-focused two-day giving event beginning on November 15th, designed to highlight the J. Smith Young YMCA’s Annual Giving Campaign. {Stock Photography}
Christian Palma joined us at Give Work a Chance and was able to help people with disabilities get extra support. - Joel Leonard
Applications: Entries are now available on the Thomasville Tourism website.
Military service honored on Veterans Day.
“Caught Doing Good is an idea adapted from local educators. The concept involves sharing a quick note about local folks caught in the act – of doing great! It could be something BIG – or small – but it will always be something good.”
Novant Health Thomasville awarded most ‘As’ for patient safety.
The United Women in Faith of First United Methodist Church, 310 South Main Street Lexington NC will hold a craft/bake/tag sale on Sunday November 19, 2023 from 12 noon to 2:30pm in the Fellowship Hall of the church.
Navy veteran Mike Loomis and wife Lorie will host “A Night of Remembrance” for those lost to overdose and suicide on Nov. 19th from 6pm to 8pm on the steps of the old courthouse.
David Inabinett, Managing Member of Brinkley Walser Stoner, PLLC, announced today that the firm has been recognized by Best Law Firms in the Triad area in its 2024 edition for its work in Elder Law and Trusts & Estates Law.
Annual Red Kettle Campaign Kicked Off November 10th.
Operation Green Light is an initiative to raise awareness about the service of veterans and their families.
The marker commemorating Sink will be unveiled in Lexington Saturday, Nov. 11. on the square at 3 N. Main St at 2:00 pm. Historical data for the marker took more than a year of collection by descendant Steve Smith and historian Don Phelps. {Contributed Photo}
Regarding this grant, Dr. Nakia Hardy, Superintendent of Lexington City Schools said, "Lexington City Schools is excited to partner with The Innovation Project and other districts on reimagining one of our greatest resources, classroom teachers. This partnership allows LCS to continue to address equity and access which is one of our core values."
Vendors are invited to register here by Nov. 21. For the past few years, space has been tight. First come, first served. Stewart said the small fee is worth it. According to Steward, Uptown Lexington is one of the few evening parades remaining in the region
Our newsletter is arriving to you on the day before Veteran's Day, which happens to be the birthday of the U.S. Marines as well! North Carolina is honoring veterans on Friday, with all state employees having the day off. Our nation recognizes Veteran's Day on November 11th to signify the importance of veterans' contributions to our country. I hope you enjoy reading about the history of Veteran's Day.
