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The Annual Veterans’ Luncheon will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 7 at the DDCC Mary E. Rittling Conference Center located at 297 Community College Road in Thomasville.

Davidson and Davie County District Attorney Garry Frank announced this week that he will not be seeking re-election in 2026. Frank, who was first elected as district attorney in 1998, said he made this difficult decision for a variety of factors, including the state’s transition to a digital court system and the current political climate in the country. 

Any high school student in good standing at a public, private, charter, or home school in North Carolina is eligible to participate.

Autumn reminds us that change can be the most beautiful chapter of all.

Inspiring words from Rev. Aaron Long at Paul’s Chapel Evangelical and Reformed Church in Lexington, NC, Davidson County born and bred.

The Lexington Fire Department has joined an elite group of fire agencies across the country after achieving an ISO Class 1 Public Protection Classification

Soups, Stews and Comfort Foods Day

What truly sets Bobby Wagner apart is his courageous and unflinching approach to outreach. Unlike many who might rely on institutional boundaries, Wagner makes it his personal duty to go into the roughest areas to connect with children who are most in need. He operates without hesitation when a child cries out for help, recognizing that his impact is greatest when he meets them where they are. By choosing to stay in the community, he ensures that his help is consistent, genuine, and informed by a deep understanding of the local landscape—a key factor that makes him the effective role model he is.

Proud of this little team with a big impact — Davidson Local is powered by passion and community.

Líderes gubernamentales, funcionarios electos, representantes de organizaciones locales y ciudadanos se reunieron el martes en el Club de Golf y Campo Sapona para el Desayuno Informativo del Estado de la Comunidad, organizado por la Cámara de Comercio del Área de Lexington.

This year’s celebration will take place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in downtown Thomasville, drawing thousands of visitors from across the Southeast.

The Oktoberfest activities will run throughout the day at participating bars, giving Lexington locals and visitors alike the chance to sample seasonal drinks, enjoy food specials, and soak up the festival atmosphere.