To all of those basketball fans out there, hasn’t this year at the NCAA Basketball tournament been wonderful?
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Meet local musical genius and scholarship winner Gavin Hardy
Local musician Gavin Hardy is making his dreams come true with the help of a prestigious scholarship.
The roadmap to the Cross: Part 5
Jesus coming to the end of the roadmap is not a bad thing for us. It was the ultimate sacrifice, the destination reveals the depth of God‘s Love for us. Romans 58 declares, “God shows his love for us, and while we were sinners, Christ, died for us”.
Faith & Fellowship: The Roadmap to the Cross: Part 4
Lead me to the cross, where your love pours out, bring me to my knees, Lord, I lay me down, bid me of myself, I belong to you, oh lead me, oh lead me. As we continue our journey on the roadmap to the cross, Jesus knew his trip to Jerusalem would be his last before he would be crucified.
Lifestyles: Mahalaville Farms and the magic of mushrooms
Mushrooms are a part of forever lore and legend. From the Italian oyster or well-known shiitake to the pioppini, Mahalaville Farms has the process of growing and dehydrating mushrooms that can only be described in a single word— magical.
Column: Empowering Women in STEM
As society progresses, rectifying past wrongdoings and preventing future ones is important. Particularly in STEM, where there has been a long-standing history of male domination within the academic and workplace settings.
Renovation work begins at Brooker T’s Café in Uptown Lexington
Rebuilding begins at Brooker T’s Café in Uptown Lexington after years of fire damage.
Lexington Middle School girls basketball team brings home championship
The Lexington Middle School girl’s basketball team has demonstrated themselves as a force to be reckoned with. After going undefeated for the last season, they managed to capture the title of Davidson County Regular Season Champions.
Column: Bet on North Carolina
History is being made today in North Carolina as legalized online sportsbook gambling begins.
Local Book Festival draws large crowd
Despite a cold and rainy day, the Second Annual Lexington Book Festival on Saturday drew a large crowd of enthusiastic readers of all ages.
Faith & Fellowship: The Roadmap to the Cross Part 2
We use a roadmap to guide us as we travel to key places, that we should arrive at our destination. Therefore let us continue to use the roadmap to the cross where we may praise and celebrate our King.
Author Robert Gwaltney is here today for the Lexington Book Festival
The much-anticipated second annual Lexington Book Festival is happening today from 10 a.m. until 5 pm. The Book Festival is sure to be a memorable and exciting event packed full of activities to participate in.
Phoebe Zerwick journalist and author joins Lexington Book Festival Saturday
Join local journalist and author Phoebe Zerwick at the Lexington Book Festival on Saturday March 09, 2024 in Uptown Lexington. A love of journalism, writing and telling the stories of those around her may have always been a part of her world, but she still never thought she’d write a book.
Meet author Jeffrey Dale Lofton at the Lexington Book Festival on Saturday
Meet author Jeffrey Dale Lofton this Saturday March 09, 2024 at the Lexington Book Festival in Uptown Lexington.
Meet Author Stacy McAnulty at the Lexington Book Festival
Davidson Local’s Joel Leonard recently conducted an interview for the Second Annual Lexington Book Festival with the talented Stacy McAnulty, who has written over 30 books. Stacy and other authors will be at the Lexington Book Festival in Uptown Lexington on March 09, 2024.
The roadmap to the cross: Part 1
As we embark on the Easter season, let us be reminded of the Lent season, which is a 40 day season of prayer and fasting that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. This period is a time of preparation to celebrate the resurrection at Easter.
Business News: Main Street Pizza and Deli is staying in the family
A third generation is now managing the oldest restaurant in the Uptown Lexington Municipal Service District, Main Street Pizza and Deli located at 13 North Main Street.
Faith & Fellowship: Guide Your Mind
Minister Toni McCullough share another special message which will add ease and value to your journey. This week she shares , “As believers we must guide our minds, The word of God teaches us, Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus”.
Column: February is US National Sweet Potato Month
February is US National Sweet Potato Month and these delicious yet versatile root veggies are all the rage. Farms in North Carolina have had a lot to do with the growth in popularity as more than just a holiday dish.
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. “