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All in Opinion
Opinion: More than a car has been stolen from Joel Leonard
The Thorminator mobile is used for education programs to inspire students to pick up tools. Please help Joel find it.
Op-Ed: A few things you need to know about AI
Local confusion leads publisher Antionette Kerr to write about the potential risks associated with the use of unregulated and inadequately tested AI based technologies.
Editorial: Despite deep cracks in the Liberty Bell
Despite cracks in the structure, The Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom that holds steadfast to the ideal of creating a democracy truly dedicated to liberty and justice for all. The bell rang in 1776 to notify local communities of major events and call public leaders to meetings. Today, we celebrate The Liberty Bell as a symbol of local information that bares the soul of a colorful, complicated and imperfect unions. Happy July 4th holiday from Davidson Local! #letfreedomring
Learn more about Artificial Intelligence at an event in Lexington
Lunch and Learn about Artificial Intelligence in Our World is being hosted by MT. Tabor United Church of Christ located at 1102 East Holly Grove Road in Lexington on Sunday, June 9th at 12:30 p.m.
The Assembly: Behind bars but on the move
For most of the last five years, Charles McNeair was home—or at least, close to it—in the Davidson Correctional Center. He’d grown up in Lexington and was arrested there in 1979 for a crime he says he didn’t commit.
Lifestyles: Essential herbs for your home garden
Ideas for herbs! Grow your own or support your local farmers market.
Column: Filling the skill gap
By making education liquid and enabling more to pursue prosperous pathways forward. we can fill the skill gap.
Happy Leap Day
On February 29, 2024 millions of “leaplings” from all over should get together and throw one mammoth party in celebration of their birthday. Because let’s face it, it only actually comes around every four years.
Column: Gosh, I miss growing up in Lexington, North Carolina
Joel Leonard describes his experiences as a youth. “Growing up in Lexington at that time, I thought that was a drawback but little did I know, it actually was a gift to live in a small town with caring neighbors to look out for me. A place where I could safely explore the outside world and develop creative skills. “
Coaches Corner: Lady Jackets defeated by E. Davidson
Lady Jackets lose a close one to E. Davidson
Column: Joel Leonard Muchos deseos para ustedes en 2024
¡Feliz año nuevo a nuestra comunidad de Davidson Local! Translated by Julie Thayer/Davidson Local
Press Release: Donald Trump Jr. to be featured at Davidson County Lincoln Reagan Dinner
The Davidson County Republican Party proudly unveils the grandeur of the upcoming 2024 elections set to take place on February 21st, 2024
Inside The Huddle: Sensational basketball is here
According to the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association), that team is ranked #2 in the nation, at the time of this writing. That team, of course, is the DDCC Storm.
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Political Opinion: From Sen. Jarvis' Desk
Political Opinion: The latest Raleigh Report from State Senator Steve Jarvis.
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Political Opinion: From the desk of state senator Steve Jarvis
Our newsletter is arriving to you on the day before Veteran's Day, which happens to be the birthday of the U.S. Marines as well! North Carolina is honoring veterans on Friday, with all state employees having the day off. Our nation recognizes Veteran's Day on November 11th to signify the importance of veterans' contributions to our country. I hope you enjoy reading about the history of Veteran's Day.
Political Opinion: Statement from mayor Jason Hayes
There are so many positive things that are happening in our community that are the result of previous administrations, city management, and importantly our current City Council’s ability to capitalize on current opportunities and build relationships. Our intentional commitment to both economic development and equity are not mutually exclusive.
Political Opinion: Statement by Burr Sullivan, candidate for Mayor of Lexington
Lexington has opportunities to turn in a new direction and work toward a more prosperous future-----but only if we do some things differently!