Local community gathers to focus on ending gun violence.
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Golden Leaf Initiative: Due by June 21st
Projects should focus on investments in the building blocks of economic growth, and must address job creation and economic investment, agriculture, and/or workforce preparedness.
City of Lexington to hold public hearing on proposed budget
A public hearing has been scheduled to be held on June 12, 2023 at 6 pm.
Job Coach Joel's Column: Lest We Forget
As we pause to pay homage to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice with their lives in service to our country for Memorial Day, let’s also look at the skills that we cannot forget and need to revive that propel this country to thrive forward.
Local Events: Goose and Monkey's Spring Pop Up Market
Goose and Monkey Brew House of Lexington is celebrating local entrepreneurs and artisans with their Spring Market Pop Up.
State Associations honor Darrin Hartness with scholarship fundraiser.
Two State Associations Honor Dr. Darrin Hartness With Scholarship Fundraiser.
Davidson-Davie graduates over 1,000 record numbers cross the stage
Davidson-Davie Community College today celebrated the accomplishments of 1,016 graduates who earned a collective total of 1,286 credentials
Lexington gains new urgent care clinic and credit union
Lowes Boulevard area gets new businesses.
Uptown Lexington prepares for inaugural arts fest Saturday, May 13th
Art is alive and welcoming in Uptown Lexington. From shimmy shaking belly dancers to food trucks, sweet trucks, a bounce house, live music, fire trucks, sidewalk chalk contest, aerialist performances, magicians, games and more.
Red Donut adds food trailers; Pour Folk Provisions changes menu
Red Donut goes mobile while Pour Folk Provisions goes all in on pizza.
Lexington City Schools Career and Technical Fair
On May 16, 2023, LCS is proud to announce its first Career and Technical Education (CTE) Career Fair, at Davidson Davie Community College Rittling Center, for graduating seniors and parents/community members.
Give Work A Chance Job Fair and DL's First Print Edition
You asked and we are responding. Davidson Local's very first print edition is coming soon.
Lexington Farmers Market begins Saturday, May 6
#Strawberry Day will be in full swing as the red fruit is in season. At 10am, there will be a demonstration where patrons will be able to learn how to make a strawberry milkshake. Samples will be available
Welcome regains a barbecue restaurant while one closes in Arcadia
Candy Martin and James Sink Jr. have recently opened Jimmy’s Smoke House at 6043 Old U.S. Highway 52 in Welcome in what was Café 71 Smoke House BBQ.
Speedy’s Barbecue reopens on Piedmont Drive in Lexington
One of Lexington’s iconic barbecue restaurants and a longtime participant in the Barbecue Festival in Lexington has relocated.
Job-seekers invited to meet employers at Davidson-Davie job fairs
Two job fairs in the coming weeks will feature close to 70 companies ready to hire new workers, and Davidson-Davie Community College is inviting members of the public to participate if they are looking for work.
LCS Spotlight: Innovative Technologies
In an effort to provide our students with a rigorous and innovative learning experience, LCS is proud to spotlight our Innovative Technologies program this month. Our efforts have afforded students the opportunity to maximize their individual potential in preparation for college and career readiness in our global society.
Harbor Freight Tools opens Lexington store
New Lexington retailer offers a variety of tools for tradespeople and DIYers.
Joel's Job Tips #9 and #10
More job tips from Joel. Check them out!
Thank you, DL2 Birthday Club members
With the help of our interns, we hosted a small birthday celebration in honor of our DL2 anniversary! Join us in celebrating fast, free local news.