Both local and state governments have issued proclamations for Pride Month 2024.
Nature's Symphony art exhibit opens tonight in Lexington
A fabulous exhibit is opening tonight at 202 N. Main Street in Uptown Lexington. “Nature’s Symphony” will surely captivate your senses. The fun begins at 6 p.m. tonight and is free to al.
The African American Heritage project seeks to scan family photos and newspaper clippings
African American Heritage project seeks to scan family photos and newspaper clippings. Join the Juneteenth Committee on Thursday, June 13th at 5:00 p.m. for an Open House at the Lexington Public Library Annex located at 612 S. Main Street Lexington.
Thomasville man left with serious injuries following hit-and-run
The Thomasville Traffic Safety Unit is currently investigating a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured a pedestrian early Wednesday morning.
Lexington native named new school principal
Lexington native and Lexington Senior High School graduate has been named the new principal at Montlieu Elementary School in High Point. Oneeka Lockhart will become the school’s principal, effective July 1st.
Man found deceased behind local business
Man found deceased behind local business in Thomasville.
NC Next Scholarship offers full tuition to Davidson-Davie Community College students
The Next NC Scholarship is a financial aid program that helps most North Carolinians from households making $80,000 or less pursue a higher education.
Davidson County Commissioner charged with assault
Assault charges are pending against Davidson County Commissioner, Chairman Todd Yates. Charges were filed against Yates for an altercation which allegedly occurred at a business that Yates owns on US Highway 64 in Lexington.
Local man arrested on multiple charges
On June 7th 2024, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s T.R.A.C.E. Team, assigned to the Special Investigations Division arrested Hunter Alexander Spencer of Archdale during the course of a traffic stop in the area of Hwy 109 South near Noahtown Road, Thomasville.
The African American Heritage project seeks to scan family photos and newspaper clippings
African American Heritage project seeks to scan family photos and newspaper clippings. Join the Juneteenth Committee on Thursday, June 13th at 5:00 p.m. for an Open House at the Lexington Public Library Annex located at 612 S. Main Street Lexington.
Help end local gun violence
Tonight at the Lexington City Council meeting, Mayor Jason Hayes will read and present a proclamation in recognition of National Gun Violence Awareness Month to JLD Community Solutions President Angela McDuffie and Co-Founder and Executive Director Dia Nyarko.
Additional summer food resources announced through the SUN programs
Additional summer food resources were announced for children and teens through the SUN programs for summer nutrition.
Rest in God’s goodness
Minister Toni McCullough encourages us all to take the proper rest with God.
Lifestyles: Make delicious lemon squares to usher in summer
Lemon squares are the perfect was to usher in summer. Make this classic, simple and delicious dessert today.
Hello Neighbor: The many facets of Patsy Matthews
Welcome to “Hello Neighbor” Davidson Local’s latest column dedicated to the many unique personalities of Davidson County. Our first introduction is Patsy Matthews, a unique and creative citizen of Lexington that has an organic urban garden and is also a jewelry maker.
AK's Column: There shall be no yard sale
Davidson Local’s Publisher, Antionette Kerr shares a lesson on letting go and moving on, in the midst of life’s circumstances.
Celebrate Juneteenth in Lexington with a week of community events
Celebrate Juneteenth in Lexington with a week of community events.
Lexington resident charged with cruelty to animals
Lexington man charged with cruelty to animals.
Celebrate National Donut Day in Davidson County
National Donut Day is today in Davidson County. Held annually on the first Friday in June, National Donut Day is a sweet time to celebrate America’s heroes. The holiday was originally established to honor The Salvation Army’s service to soldiers during World War I. Stock upon the sweet treat today at a local bakery.
SUN Bucks Food Program to feed local children over the summer
Governor Roy Cooper hosted Administrator of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Services Cindy Long to celebrate the launch of SUN Bucks, the state’s newest food assistance program to help prevent child hunger.