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Hospice of Davidson County
In this feature, Thomas Martin captures the vibrant presence of local artist and organic gardener Patsy Matthews, who—alongside her husband Zane—has turned a small market booth into a powerful celebration of African heritage and natural living. From her meticulously crafted jewelry to the sun-fed vegetables that line her table, Patsy’s work reflects a devotion to authenticity, sustainability, and love for the community she’s helped cultivate since 2016.
The event takes place Saturday, June 7, from 12 to 5 p.m. at 900 Dixie Street in Lexington, in the open field across from Files Chapel Baptist Church. This gathering will include music, vendors, food trucks, entertainment, gaming, a memorial vigil, and community giveaways.
The settlement agreement is scheduled in U.S. Middle District Court on July 1, where it will be officially signed by a judge.
Lexington City Council will be holding a public hearing at 6 p.m. on June 9 at the Lexington City Centre on N. State Street to get input from citizens on the proposed 2025-2026 budget.
Two organizations in Lexington will be holding celebrations in honor of Juneteenth, which is a day of remembrance of the Emancipation Proclamation.
At its regularly scheduled meeting on June 3, 2025, the Lexington City Schools Board of Education approved the appointment of Melissa Blackburn as the new principal of Pickett Elementary School.
The Thomasville Tourism Commission is proud to announce the return of Thomasville Stars Night on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Historic Finch Field, beginning at 5:30 PM.
This event offers more than just music, food, and fun—it creates a meaningful space for reflection, healing, and connection. Whether you've lost someone to violence, illness, or the passage of time, we invite you to join us in celebrating their memory as part of this day of unity. Together, we can uplift their stories and hold space for both joy and remembrance in our community.
The vibrant spirit of Juneteenth will once again illuminate Lexington/Davidson County as the 6th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Celebration takes center stage on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
This Thursday evening US Time, join me for a live zoom conference call where i will be delivering a program to help NZ and Australian leaders implement strategies to upgrade their current workers and attract and develop Maintenance Techs of the Future.
Let’s make this a summer to remember—one colorful page at a time.
Children will receive a bag of food for lunch that must be consumed on site.
