Snow and ice are expected to melt during the day. Road crews are actively working and anticipate black ice on the roads until Monday morning.
Faith and Fellowship: Finding beauty on a cold day
As we find beauty on the cold winter’s day, we may also see our strength because the cold months actually can show us how blessed we really are.
Mama's Gonna Make it: The Terrifying Power of Authentic Vulnerability
Two local moms announce the launch of a podcast, Mama’s Gonna Make It, on January 13th. The intention is to hold space for heartfelt and honest conversation exploring the joys and challenges of being neurodivergent moms. “We dive into the messy magic of parenting, the power of friendship, and the ongoing journey to embrace growth and authenticity.”
Making the most of snowy weather in Davidson County
Together, we can make snowy days both safe and enjoyable for everyone in Davidson County.
Local artists and viewers can explore stories behind the creative process
"In Progress...The Beauty of Unfinished Works” is a unique exhibition that showcases 12 local artists working through creative and unfinished stages. They each have a story to tell.
Alerts: Severe weather alerts add closings
A severe winter storm watch has been issued for the Piedmont Triad and much of central North Carolina from 1 p.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday.
Lexington Fire Department responds to fire on Broad St.
The Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office is actively investigating the cause of the fire.
Local authors unveil book with insight to personal growth and connection
The duo invites those who are inspired to a book talk with the authors on Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Undercroft of Grace Episcopal Church, located at the corner of 5th Avenue and Main Street, Lexington, NC.
Winter Weather Forecast: Snow and freezing rain expected this weekend
Precipitation is expected to being on Friday evening.
Thomasville Fire and Rescue emphasizes the dangers of misusing lithium ion batteries
The department is advocating adherence to the comprehensive C.H.A.R.G.E. guidelines established by the Fire Safety Resource Insitute.
Lexington MLK parade canceled while other 2025 celebrations move forward
Lexington's NAACP event on January 20th has been postponed. Prepare to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a variety of exciting events in Davidson County.
Leadership Davidson County returns for the 35th season
This year’s program will feature a one-and-a-half-day mini-retreat (no overnight stay required) followed by four classroom sessions that uphold the esteemed curriculum..
Local school systems announce delays for Jan. 7th
As temperatures drop overnight school delays are planned to provide safety for students.
DCS questioned as teacher faces criminal summons for assaulting 12-year-old student
Eugena Jones is scheduled to appear in Davidson County on January 23, 2025, at 9:00 AM at the Davidson County Courthouse, Courtroom DC01. Parents question the delayed response by Davidson County Schools.
All Davidson County schools closed with optional teacher workday
Freezing rain continues this morning with temperatures expected to rise above freezing south to north through 11 a.m. Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 am.
From the Desk of State Senator Steve Jarvis
We have crossed the threshold to welcome in the year of 2025. I hope you were able to close out the past and embrace the new beginning with fond farewells and open minds!
Lexington City Schools closed for students on Monday, January 6, 2025.
IMPORTANT MESSAGE ON WEATHER UPDATE
Lexington City Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Thomasville City Schools to operate on two hour delay Jan. 6th
Wintery weather impacts local school systems returning on January 6th.
Press Release: Lexington Utilities receives national award for Electric Restoration Efforts in response to Hurricane Helene
Lexington Utilities sent lineworkers to assist New River Light & Power, Co. in Western NC, which suffered widespread outages because of the devastation from Helene.