Sunday early voting dates will be determined by the NC State Board of Elections. All public comments must be submitted by 5 p.m. on December 15, 2023.
Davidson County Public Library is offering Reading with Ringling
In conjunction with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus, the Davidson County Public Library is offering Reading with Ringling from now through February 2nd 2024.
Press Release: Chair City Christmas Dec. 15th
The event will take place on Main Street from 6-8 PM on December 15. The mission of this event is to provide a free, fun, and family-friendly gathering,
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office participate in state Tree of Life Vigil
On Dec 1, 2023, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Traffic & Criminal Enforcement Unit attended the 26th Annual Tree of Life Candlelight Vigil. The Vigil took place on the grounds of the State Capitol Building in Raleigh to honor those killed in traffic crashes on North Carolina roads.
Confirmado caso positivo de rabia en una mofeta en el Condado de Davidson
El 5 de diciembre de 2023, el Departamento de Salud del Condado de Davidson fue notificado de un caso positivo de rabia dentro del condado confirmado por un laboratorio. Este es el octavo caso positivo de rabia probado en laboratorio en el Condado de Davidson en 2023. Después de ser notificados de un incidente de mordedura que involucró a una mofeta el 3 de diciembre de 2023, Control de Animales pudo sacar al animal de manera segura de la propiedad y recomendar que se le hiciera una prueba para detectar el virus de la rabia.
Alert: Skunk Confirmed Positive for Rabies in Davidson County
After being notified of a bite incident involving a skunk on December 3rd, 2023 Animal Control was able to safely remove the animal from the property and recommend it be tested for the rabies virus. The individual involved did promptly seek postexposure prophylaxis treatment. This incident occurred near US Hwy 64 in Lexington North Carolina.
Inside the Huddle: Hoops Dreams of county coaches
Excitement is indeed in the air and the outlook is favorable. Here is what the coaches had to say.
Two charged in connections with the sexual exploitation of minors
Thomasville detectives have charged two people in connection with prostitution and the sexual exploitation of minors as a result of a three-month long investigation.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist: Temporary Visitor restrictions begin Thurs. Dec 7th
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health implements temporary restrictions due to an increasing respiratory virus.
Ready Set Sort hobby and collectibles store opens Saturday
New store offers video game trading cards and collectibles. Ready Set Sort will have a ribbon-cutting and grand opening starting at noon Saturday in the store at 110 Cotton Grove Road, Suite M, in the Van Mar Plaza shopping center. There will be food and drinks, raffles and auctions, T-shirts and gift bags as well as well as a game event for up to 32 players.
Advocates for Charles McNeair to join rally outside Governor's mansion
On December 9, Advocates for Charles McNeair will join with Decarcerate Now, a coalition of activists that is part of ACLU of North Carolina, to hold a rally outside Cooper’s mansion in Raleigh. Republished with permission by The Assembly.
Press Release: Lexington City Schools Appoints Dr. Bruce G. Carroll as Executive Director of Human Resources
Voted by a unanimous decision, Lexington City Schools is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bruce G. Carroll as the Executive Director of Human Resources. Dr. Carroll brings a wealth of experience and a strong educational background to his new role, having served extensively in educational leadership positions.
Deputies arrest registered sex offender for trespassing
On December 4th, 2023 at around 8 pm Davidson County Deputies responded to an address in the northern end of Davidson County in reference to a trespassing call for service. Registered sex offender Jager Leonard was at the residence trespassing.
NAACP to host 37th annual Freedom Fund Banquet Jan. 13
Tickets are on sale for the Thirty-Sixth annual Freedom Fund Banquet, honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The banquet will be held Saturday at 5 p.m. on January 13, 2024 at Commons on the Green located at 200 Country Club Blvd in Lexington. The speakers for this year's banquet will be Thomas and Tina Wyatt, owners of T & T Counseling & Consultation Services.
Davidson County Schools awards Superintendent's Holiday Card Contest winners
The winning entries were professionally framed and returned to the artist along with 20 cards featuring their artwork to share with family and friends.
One additional candidate files for county commissioner
One new candidate filed for office on Dec. 5th, 2023.
Coin toss to decide Thomasville School Board tie-breaker
The results of the coin toss will be announced and newly elected board members will be sworn in on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. 406 Unity St, Thomasville on YouTube LiveStream.
Joel Leonard: Teaching youth to craft their own Christmas presents
Why not consider something different for the kids? Why not teach them how to make their own presents? Why not teach them skills on how to make items that others will buy from them?
Column: Lexington native Cory Holt set to emcee first Men of Valor program
Holt attended Hargrave Military Academy, before enrolling at Virginia Tech University, where he lettered four years on the football team - winning 3 ACC Championships.
Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk - Dec. 1, 2023
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