A light dusting of snow is in the forecast for Davidson County
All in weather
Breaking News: Davidson County School System cancels classes for students Thursday due to weather
Breaking News: Davidson County School System cancels classes for students Thursday due to weather.
Lexington City Schools closed on Aug. 8th due to Hurricane Debby
In light of the anticipated impacts of Hurricane Debby, Lexington City Schools will be closed to all staff and the public on Thursday, August 8, 2024. All school buildings will be closed and access will be restricted.
National Weather Service issues local weather warnings
Tropical cyclone Debby has causes major weather challenges for the south which have extended up the eastern coast.
Operation Fan Relief is underway
People 60 and older, as well as adults with disabilities, are eligible to sign up for assistance from May 1–Oct. 31 at local aging agencies across the state. Since 1986, the relief program has purchased fans for older adults and adults with disabilities, providing them with a more comfortable living environment and reducing heat-related illnesses.
Weather: Schools close as Governor issues state of emergency
Have multiple ways to receive emergency info, including watches and warnings. Make sure emergency alerts are enabled on your cell phone and download a weather app.
Winter Weather Advisory in effect Saturday
Two storms Saturday and Monday bringing freezing rain followed by heavy rain fall and possible flooding.
Get emergency alerts from Davidson County's Code Red
CodeRED provides citizens real-time updates in relation to emergencies within Davidson County. To learn how to sign up for notifications, please click here.
Editorial: Temps fall and High Rock Church rises to help
This weekend, our community was met with below-freezing temperatures, and many wanted to remain in the warm comfort of homes. What about those without a home?
Lou Lou's restaurant owners awaken by chilling concerns
Ice and damage to kitchen equipment caused the restaurant to close until further notice.
Caught Doing Good: Local ministries open doors during extreme cold
As temperature dip to dangerous levels, several Davidson County agencies and churches united to provide emergency food and housing during the holiday season.
Advisory: Thomasville Water tips to prevent freezing
The Thomasville Water department is receiving calls about customers without water more than likely due to the freezing temperatures that we are experiencing. Please contact the Thomasville Water Plant if you have a water emergency such as a busted pipe that is flooding an area. The American Red Cross has a website dedicated to give information on how to prevent frozen pipes and how to thaw them once they are frozen athttps://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/winter-storm/frozen-pipes.html
Gov. Cooper: Winter conditions create State of Emergency
With the possibility of icy conditions in the western part of the state and below average temperatures expected as an arctic mass approaches, Governor Roy Cooper signed a State of Emergency today to activate the state’s emergency operations plan, waive transportation regulations to help the transport of fuel and critical supplies, help first responders and protect consumers from price gouging.
National Weather Service Issues Tornado Warning: Thomasville
This dangerous storm will be near... Siler City around 755 AM EST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Harpers Crossroads, Staley, Coleridge, Hasty and Liberty.
National Weather Service: Possible severe weather on Friday
Tropical Storm Nicole poised to potentially impact weather in Davidson County.
Veterans Day Parade Canceled: Moment of Silence planned for 2:11 pm
Due to the pending severe inclement weather forecast the Davidson County Veterans Council regret to inform the public that the events scheduled for The Wreath Laying Ceremony at 11am and the City of Lexington NC Veterans Day parade at 3 pm on Friday 11 Nov. 2022 have been cancelled. No rescheduled events are planned. Please plan to join us for the events of 2023.
Official Statement
Davidson County Veterans Council
City of Lexington announces changes to the leaf collection schedule
It is beginning to look and feel like fall, and that means leaf season! Leaf collection will begin for City of Lexington residents on Monday, Oct. 24.
Local weather updates from the National Weather Service
According to the National Weather Service Hurricane Ian is set to impact central North Carolina with heavy rain and flash flood potential.
Tropical Storm Warning issued, school systems closed on Friday
A Tropical Storm Warning has prompted local school systems to close and/or alter their normal routine on Friday in anticipation of inclement weather. Tropical Storm Ian is expected to bring heavy rains and wind gusts up to 55mph to the area.
Farm Fest organizers: Come rain or shine
Lexington Farmers Market organizers are set to host the first annual Farm Fest benefiting local farmers. Rain or shine, admission is free for this family-friendly event on Saturday, October 1st from 4 to 10 p.m. at Bull City Ciderworks in Lexington.