As temperature dip to dangerous levels, several Davidson County agencies and churches united to provide emergency food and housing during the holiday season.
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Caught Doing Good: LSHS Class of 1989
The Lexington Senior High School Class of 1989 Alumni, friends, and community donors had a BBQ and gave away over 75 bikes to youth in the Terrace Lane Community on Saturday, December 17, 2022. This is an ongoing tradition.
A Champion's Journey
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore… - Langston Hughes
Police bring Christmas joy to local children
On December 17, 2022, members of the Davidson County Fraternal Order of Police(FOP) Lodge #97 conducted its annual “COPS & KIDS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENT,” by taking 28 children Christmas shopping at the Walmart Supercenter,1585 Liberty Drive, Ste. 1, in Thomasville. The Lodge spent approximately $4,000.00 on the purchase of toys and clothes for this event.
Faith and Fellowship: The King Is Coming (Part 3)
It is very important that we understand, that Mary was still a virgin,even after being married to Joseph. In the book of Luke, we have read where Luke does not contradict, Matthew when he called Mary the “espoused wife” of Joseph.
Column: Holiday grief? You are not alone
Dr. Liju Varghs, psychiatrist at Novant Health in Thomasville shares that death rates during the holidays, especially from heart attacks, strokes and natural causes are higher than any other time of the year. There are 2.6 million deaths per year in the United States, and on average, five people grieve per death which results in an average of 13 million people grieving in the US each year.
Faith and Fellowship: The King is Coming Part 2
Have you ever wondered what the Virgin Mary, was doing when the Angel Gabriel appeared to her, maybe she was busy doing housework, maybe she was in her room reading or maybe she was outside.
AK's Column: Support pet adoptions with Pig City Books
Thanks to Pig City books, we have a local opportunity to support rehomed and fostered pets on Saturday, Dec 17th from 12 pm to 3 pm.
Faith and Fellowship: The King is coming
People all over the World have heard the story of Jesus’s birth, A voice is calling, “ Clear the way for the Lord in the wilderness; make smooth in the desert a highway for King”. The Forerunner lived In the desert, He ate locusts and honey.
Novant Health: 2022 healthy holiday gifts for body and soul
Whether the goal is to surprise, delight or maybe even help someone live a slightly healthier life, there is a gift out there for that special someone this holiday season. Here are a few ideas to get the wheels turning.
Director James Littlejohn welcomes new faces to 'Fences' auditions
Auditions will be held on December 16 from 7-9 p.m. and December 17 from 12-2 p.m. with callbacks on December 18 from 2-4 p.m. Although Littlejohn has a strong musical background, he wanted those auditioning to know “Fences” is not a musical.
Faith and Fellowship: Everyday is a Day of Thanksgiving
Give Thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever, 1 Chronicles 16:34
Sheriff's Office says help is a phone call away
Sheriff’s office shares local resources to take Care of Your Mental Health Around the Holidays.
Anthony Bowens: Gators bring home second championship
Named after creatures of fierce strength and tenacity, the eight-year-old and up (8U) category of Lexington Gators brought home a second Central Carolina Youth Athletic League Championship (CCYALC) last Saturday.
Foster Elves Coordinator invites
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Faith and Fellowship: The Old Rugged Cross
As we meditate on the word of God this week, let us remember God has been faithful to us in all areas of our lives.
Life Center to Hold Candlelight and Carols Program
Our Candlelight and Carols program holds a special place in our hearts.
It allows participants to share their talents with our community and it provides an opportunity to remember or honor a special loved one.
Faith and Fellowship: The Greatness of God
The Lord is great and greatly to be Praised, His greatness no one can fathom. Great The Lord! God greatness and Power is everlasting to those who believe.
Salute: John Medley
Civilians have a vague notion of what it’s like to have served in the military. Today, we proudly publish both oral and written stories. Adjusting to combat conditions or deployed life in peacetime is an experience only veterans understand. This Veterans Day, I had the honor of sitting down with Mr. John Medley who served in Korea.