This is the third installment of Davidson Local’s series, Voices Beyond the Stones. Caleb Sink invites you to tag along for a journey through the Lexington City Cemetery, uncovering the stories of those who rest there.
Turning Grief Into Action: Race Against Drugs Calls for Greater Investment in Recovery
Families, individuals in recovery, and anyone seeking hope and encouragement are invited to attend this free community celebration featuring treats, local vendors, uplifting inspirational messages, and a day of connection, support, and healing.
Lexington Police Conclude Investigation into July 6 Fatal Crash Involving EMS Vehicle
The Lexington Police Department has concluded its investigation into the July 6 crash on South Main Street involving a Davidson County EMS truck, in which Lorri Suggs was killed. With this, the investigations into both traffic crashes that occurred that afternoon are now complete.
Driver Killed on South Main in Lexington
The Lexington Police Department has identified the driver who died in a July 6 crash on South Main Street and is providing an update on both traffic crashes that occurred that afternoon.
Grand Jury issues indictment for local murder
Monday July 6, 2026, Detectives with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division (CID) appeared before the Davidson County Grand Jury in reference to the murder of Michael Steven Allen, 44-year-old male, Lexington, that occurred in April of 2026.
Hospice Gala Success and Reveals Rebrand to Alderwood of Davidson County
Hospice of Davidson County celebrated the success of its annual fundraising gala by announcing a new name, a broader vision for care, and more than 30,000 raised to expand grief and bereavement services across the community.
Aaron Long: Walking Worthy in Unity
Opinion by Rev. Aaron Long
NC Lawmakers finally agreed on a budget proposal. Here’s what it means for you.
Republican leaders in the North Carolina General Assembly unveiled a full budget proposal a year late. Here are some of the topline items.
Judy Richards named as principal: South Lexington
At its June 29 special called meeting, the Lexington City Board of Education approved the appointment of Dr. Judy Richards as principal of South Lexington School and Developmental Center.
Davidson County Postpones Property Revaluation Until 2027
Davidson County has announced that its scheduled 2026 property revaluation has been postponed until 2027, delaying the next countywide update of real property values.
Lexington Senior High Class of 1976 to Celebrate 50th Reunion While Honoring Beloved Class President
The reunion is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Sapona Ridge Country Club.
Mary Boone and Antionette Kerr Launch New Podcast, Beyond the Headlines
The podcast will feature conversations between Boone and Kerr as well as guests representing a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Topics are expected to include community issues, public policy, local events, leadership, matters affecting the region, food and travel finds.
All You Need Is Less Yard Sale: The Courage to Let Go
All You Need is Less Yard Sale on July 4th.
Xander Bostick: Data Center Perspective From the Holly Grove Homestead
The controversy surrounding the proposed Duke Energy plants and newly announced AI data centers continues to grow, as farmers, conservationists, and local activists enter their third month of organized opposition.
Two Found Dead Following Welfare Check, Suspect Arrested
According to the Davidson County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched on Monday, June 29, after receiving a 911 call reporting that an individual had claimed to have broken into the home and killed two people.
Opera LITE: American Odyssey Celebrates 250 Years of American Music
On Saturday, July 11, residents will have an opportunity to experience that musical journey in one of Davidson County's most historic settings.
Column: Accessibility Isn't Special Treatment
We talk a lot about accessibility in America. We create policies, conduct trainings, and post signs explaining people's rights. All of that matters. But sometimes accessibility is much simpler than that. Sometimes it's recognizing that the person standing in front of you is carrying something heavy and responding with a little grace.
Holly Hill Memorial: What Tells the Story of a Community?
As communities evolve, so do the ways we remember.
Thomasville City Council Budget Meeting Recessed Until Friday
The Thomasville City Council has recessed its special called meeting to consider the City's Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget and will reconvene on Friday, June 26, at 8 a.m. at 20 Stadium Drive.
Arts Davidson County Turns Up the Volume with New Listening Room Series
Friday, June 26th Arts Davidson County 202 North Main Street, Lexington