Local advocates raise awareness during International Disability Awareness Day.
Notice of candidate filing period
Candidate Filing will begin at Noon on December 4, 2023 and end at Noon on December 15, 2023 for the following offices
Oak Grove High School Grizzly Esports Fall Season
Oak Grove High School proudly announces that its Esports teams in Super Smash Brothers Ultimate and NBA 2K23 have clinched coveted spots in the PlayVS Fall 2023 Playoffs.
Meals on Wheels to host the 2nd Annual Fundraiser at Christo’s Dec. 12th
This fundraiser will help immensely to reach recipients of meals are typically at least 62 years old. In 2022, Meals on Wheels provided over 19,000 meals. The fundraiser will be held at Christos on Main St. and Cotton Grove Rd. December 12, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. eat in and take out,
Goose and Monkey Brewhouse brings home medals from NC Brewers Cup Competition
Goose and Monkey Brewhouse won the Silver Medal in the North Carolina Brewers Cup Competition American Amber Lager Category for Seductive Mullet. This is the first state medal for owners Brent and Ashlee Moore. The GMBH team previously won Carolina's Championship of Beer, the World Beer Cup and the Great American Beer Festival.
Two Thomasville board members request leaves of absence
Days before the swearing in ceremony, the city of Thomasville announced the leaves of absence for Ron Bratton and Jeannette Shepherd. Both have requested leaves of absence through March 1, 2024 for health issues. City Council has approved the dual requests.
Hospice to host Annual Night of Reflection, Dec 7th
On Thursday, Dec. 7th, from 5-7 p.m. Hospice welcomes the public to campus for this special time to remember passed loved ones.
Find Christmas décor and gifts at River House Emporium.
The Scoop with Riley Elliott: Lexington Fire Department recruits real life heroes
Davidson Local youth correspondent Riley Elliott gets The Scoop as she learns more about what it takes to become a fire fighter.
Press Release: Sheriff deputies investigate shooting, 5 wounded
On Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 deputies with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office responded to 7106 NC HWY 8, Lexington. Upon arrival Deputies located five subjects suffering from gunshot wounds on the property.
Press Release: Thomasville battles multi-family house fire
A fire in a multi-family house in Thomasville late Wednesday night left several residents displaced and two with minor injuries.
Punch4Pounds: Former Army Sergeant brings boxing program to Lexington
Students at Lexington Middle School will be offered a future after-school program designed to grow their bodies and maturity levels by working with award-winning community leader, Steven Matthews.
Journey to Bethlehem with Tyro Methodist celebrates 15 years of glad tidings
On Saturday, December 2nd and Sunday, December 3rd , Tyro Methodist Church is celebrating the 15th year of Journey to Bethlehem.
Gregory "Tyrone" McCandies
Lexington Senior High School alumni honor the memory of Tyrone McCandies. School colors are recommended.
Lexington Senior High School
26 Penry St
Lexington, NC 27292
2 pm
Bringing a lifetime of local news home at last
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Thomasville 2023 Holiday Window Contest
From classic holiday scenes to quirky and unconventional themes, the storefronts are transformed into magical wonderlands that capture the spirit of the festive season. Winners earn cash prizes up to $300.
Lexington City manager to host community meetings
Residents will have the opportunity to speak with city staff, ask questions and address concerns. Currently, meetings will begin at 6 p.m. on the following Thursdays: November 30, December 7, December 21
City recognized for excellence of financial report for 31 years in a row
For 31 years and counting, the city’s Finance Department has received an award for excellence for the annual report.
Davidson County EDC's Project Puma revealed as Japanese battery manufacturer
Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Manufacturer Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. to create 350 new jobs and invest $233 million in Linwood… with decision to invest North Carolina follows Governor Cooper’s meeting with company executives in Tokyo in October selected Davidson County for its First U.S. Operation.
Kassie’s Column: Farewell, DL
Season change: Co-founder Kassaundra Lockhart says farewell in her role with day-to-day operations at Davidson Local.