The award honors exemplary leadership, dedication and outstanding service in the field of intellectual or developmentally different abilities.
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Beyond Baby Showers: Why we need to talk about postpartum
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Chilldren's authors set are set for an interactive day at The Lexington Book Festival
Author and illustrator Ashley Belote is one of several authors planning an interactive session.
Local teacher Eugena Jones found not guilty of assault charges; her response
Jones was found not guilty during a trial on March 13, 2025.
Lexington Book Festival to host Battle of the Books Author Gita Varadarajan
Save Me a Seat, co-written with Sarah Weeks, is a favorite among young readers.
Local youth spread positivity through inspirational rock painting event
Events like these highlight the importance of community-driven initiatives that inspire and uplift youth. By combining art and positivity, the children at the Red Shield Club left a lasting impact, proving that even the smallest act of creativity can brighten someone’s day.
Addie Walser honored for Youth in Leadership Award
Addie, a senior at Lexington Senior High School, accompanied by her proud parents, Joy and Vance Walser, has made significant strides in the field through her insightful storytelling on art, literature and culture.
Alleged offender of internet crimes depicting children arrested in Thomasville
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has arrested Gary Thomas Wallace of 1030 Ball Park Rd, Thomasville, NC. He is charged with six (6) counts of Second-Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor.
Press Release: Spotlight event to honor local dance legends
The occasion will take place at The Edward C. Smith Civic Center in Uptown Lexington, NC, on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at 7 pm. Dance performances will showcase the legacies of Suzy Sheets and Meredith Worley, emphasizing their years of commitment to teaching dance.
Safe Internet Day is February 11th
February 11th, is a great time to talk with your family about staying safe while online. #StartTheConversation.
Mama's Gonna Make it: Mom Guilt
Local podcasters Anne Green and Sarabeth Lewis dive into the messy magic of parenting, the power of friendship, and the ongoing journey to embrace growth and authenticity.
Schools close early and cancel events due to the possibility of inclement weather
A cold weather advisory is in effect for Davidson County and surrounding areas through Wednesday, with overnight lows expected to be near zero degrees.
Davidson County Schools Superintendent explains decision making for school closings
Dr. Gregg Slate, Superintendent of Davidson County Schools explains inclement weather decisions.
JLD Scholarship program to offer free crafts and cocoa popup on Jan. 20th
Following the annual MLK Day parade, immerse yourself in a delightful atmosphere filled with creative crafts that encourage self-expression and reflection on Dr. King's powerful vision for equality and justice. As you engage in these meaningful activities, enjoy delicious treats and steaming cups of hot cocoa, perfect for the winter season.
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.”
Thomasville minors arrested, charged with assault and robbery
On Thursday, December 26, 2024, at approximately 2:27 p.m., officers responded to a robbery report in the 200 block of W. Main Street. A juvenile victim told police that he had been assaulted and robbed of his iPhone and watch.
Lexington City Schools Celebrates the Arts
Stay connected by downloading the Lexington City Schools, NC app for updates on upcoming events, performances, and student achievements in the arts.
Get your Golden Ticket for a local Christmas toy giveaway on Saturday
RSVP to get your Golden Ticket for a local Christmas toy giveaway this Saturday in Lexington.
Exposición y Galería Juvenil Anual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Todas las obras de arte deben estar terminadas y enviadas a los profesores, directores de actividades extraescolares, o entregadas directamente al Teatro de Artes 202, ubicado en el 202 N. Main Street, Lexington, antes del 13 de enero, 2025.