The last week of February has numerous events that offer a variety of interesting options for those looking to get out and about in Davidson County.
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Conversations of the Heart
Minister Toni McCullough brings more special words from God to guide and comfort us. When we as believers speak from our heart, it reveals our true being. Your heart is important to God, it is where all your dreams and passions live.
Lifestyles: Chocolate covered strawberries for Valentine’s Day
What could be more elegant or delicious than giving someone special a box of chocolate covered strawberries today or any time? Here is a great recipe from Davidson Local’s Lifestyles Editor, Clarence-Vernon Hargrave for chocolate covered strawberries.
Welcoming and celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024
Staff writer Addie Walser shares ways to welcome and to celebrating the Lunar New Year 2024.
Business News: Lexington's Best Pizza to open in Uptown Lexington
A new restaurant “Lexington’s Best Pizza” is coming to Uptown Lexington offering a delicious local take on New York-style pizza.
Lexington schedules celebration of Black History Month
City schedules celebration of Black History Month.
If you can't pay it forward, consider Paying It Funny
Joel Leonard lets us in on how he figured out a way to return a favor to a friend who objected to overt displays.
Amor Local: Eventos para celebrar el dia de San Valentin
¡Hay que celebrar el día de San Valentín! Es la época más hermosa del año, y ya sea que admires a alguien, desprecies un ex amante, o simplemente quieres demostrarte algo de amor, ¡tenemos el evento para ti!
From Now On
Minister Toni McCulloch brings a special word this week which advises and encourages us all to trust in God. “From Now On”.
Press Pass Dinner Feb 14th: Galentines, Valentines, Palentines are invited
It’s always wonderful to remember your “Gals” during this time of year and always!
Celebrate Black History Month: Capturing the soul of local Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Matthew Lewis Jr.
With jazz-like syncopation stirring in his soul, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Matthew Lewis Jr. was determined to create magic with his hands. Photos courtesy of Grace Kanoy.
Why not make your own Valentine's Day Gifts?
Make your own Valentine’s Day gift with a 3D printer
Lexington: Community gathers to discuss next steps for memorializing graves of formerly enslaved people
The Lexington community gathers at St. Stephen UMC to discuss the next steps for memorializing graves of formerly enslaved people of African descent.
The Huddle: Actions speak louder than coaches
It’s been an exciting week in Lexington Senior High School basketball.
Making history every step of his way: JacQuez Johnson, Thomasville city councilor
A closer look at Thomasville’s youngest Black city council member, JacQuez Johnson.
Faith and Fellowship: Kiss Yesterday Goodbye
Faith and Fellowship with Toni McCullough
Lifestyles: Get it popping
Celebrate National Popcorn Day!
Highlights from the NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
The Lexington NAACP 37th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet was a success.
Youth Column: MLK day presents opportunity for growth
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., there will be the annual parade on Monday, January 15, beginning at 1:00 PM on Main Street in Lexington. There will also be a youth art exhibit and gallery held at the Arts Davidson County on 202 North Main Street at 5:00 PM. The exhibit will showcase the artwork done by youths from grades K-12, with an award presented to the winners. So come on down to the parade and exhibit! Let’s all remember and celebrate the impact of Martin Luther King Jr. this Monday.
Emy Garrett retires from Lexington City Schools
Emy Garrett retires from Lexington City Schools after decades of service.