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Press Release: Fentanyl toxicity death results in murder charge
Sunday, September 3, 2023, Ian Eugene Butler, who was already in the custody of the Davidson County Detention Center, was served with a warrant for arrest charging him with one count of 2nd-degree murder and one count of death by distribution.
A Photo Gallery: Taylor official sworn in as new city manager
Johnnie Taylor has over 30 years of municipal government experience.
City of Lexington Fire Department responds to House Fire on E. Hemstead St.
Lexington Fire Department was dispatched to a reported house fire on East Hemstead Street Wednesday morning.
LFD responds to structure fire on Sunnyside Drive
The Lexington Fire Department responded last night at approximately 9:30 pm to a fire on Sunnyside Drive, where firefighters found a single-family, reportedly vacant, home engulfed in flames.
Cotton Grove Road shooting suspect arrested
At approximately 4 pm on Tuesday, August 16, 39-year-old Rozell Sanders was arrested and served warrants related to the August 4 shooting on Cotton Grove Road in Lexington.
City Council announces appointment of Johnnie Taylor as Lexington’s City Manager
Johnnie Taylor has accepted the position of City Manager for the City of Lexington and is scheduled for appointment on Monday, August 28, 2023.
Thomasville Recreation Master Plan Survey
The community wide online survey has launched for the Recreation Master Plan process.
Lexington Police Department investigates shooting
Lexington Police Department Investigates Shooting on Cotton Grove Road LEXINGTON, NC – Lexington Police Officers responded to a reported shooting at a gas station on Cotton Grove Road at 3:15 pm on Friday, August 4.
Davidson County named a Top 10 Digital Counties Survey Award winner again
Davidson County has been named by the Center for Digital Government as one of the Top 10 Digital Counties Survey Awards winners, among counties across the nation with a population between 150,000 and 249,999 people. Davidson County placed 7th in its population group.
Davidson County Senior Centers expand programming
Davidson County Senior Services is excited to announce the expansion of senior center programming in the Denton and Southmont communities.
National Night Out to be held in October
This year, LPD will be participating in National Night Out on Tuesday, October 3rd, from 6:00pm until 9:00pm.
Senior Services Café campaign with extra incentives for new attendees
Davidson County, NC –Beginning in July, The Davidson County Department of Senior Services initiated a campaign to increase attendance at the five Senior Cafés across the county. New registrants who attend a minimum number of days within the first month will be eligible to receive a $70 Meat Sampler Box voucher that can be redeemed at either Conrad and Hinkle in Lexington or Shuler Meats in Thomasville.
Public Notice: Board of Elections to meet regarding polling and date changes
The Davidson County Board of Elections will meet Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 12:00 PM at the Board Office located at 945 N Main Street, Suite A, Lexington, NC 27292.
Davidson County Board of Commissioners July 13th Agenda
The Davidson County Board of Commissioners will meet Thursday, July 13 at 8am.
GOP Chair: Chris Jessup
The last sentence in the Declaration of Independence states, “And for the support of this Declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine Providence, we mutually pledge to each other our Lives, our Fortunes and our sacred Honor.”
A Photo Gallery: Archaeological Survey of the slave grave in the Lexington City Cemetery
On Thursday afternoon, July 6, surveyors from Richard Grubb and Associates were in town to conduct fieldwork on the slave burial site at the Lexington City Cemetery which is approximately 3,800 square feet.
Municipal elections filing period begins Friday, July 7
The filing period will conclude on Friday, July 21 at noon.
Public Notice: Lexington to finalize boundaries for new "social district"
The City of Lexington is looking to adopt new law that allows alcoholic beverages outside in certain areas.
Budget: Thomasville City Council meeting moved to June 20th
The Thomasville Council Meeting is on TUESDAY, June 20th because of the holiday on Monday. Also, the meeting will be held in the new Council chambers at 20 Stadium Drive