Norman Mills of Lexington took a chance on a $5 scratch-off and won a $200,000 top prize.
Ricky Lam charged with possession of a firearm by a felon by Rowan County Sheriff’s Office
During the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Bunly, Lexington Police Department detectives developed probable cause that Ricky Lam was in possession of a firearm in 2023.
Uptown Lexington celebrates 30 years, diversity is questioned
Uptown Lexington was established in 1994 and is funded through a municipal service district tax. Property owners within the district contribute an additional 20 cents for every $100 of their property's value. Additionally, the City of Lexington provides the organization with an annual grant of $75,000.
Press Release: Annual Point-In-Time Count Begins January 29, 2025
From January 29 – February 4, 2025, organizations and street outreach teams will be connecting with individuals experiencing homelessness to help them get counted and provide them with a resource bag. Please see this year's flyer for events throughout the week.
Press Release: The Life Center awarded AFA grant to provide Respite Care Services
The Life Center of Davidson County, a non-profit organization, has been awarded a national grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) to provide respite care services for local families affected by dementia.
Opinion: The ongoing nightmare of NC tossing my vote
Impacted voters across the state are speaking out about the most recent attempt to toss out legitimate ballots.
County Commissioners hold a heated debate regarding AI School Safety funds
The Davidson County Board of Commissioners meeting on Monday ended abruptly after a heated exchange over a proposed pilot program to use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve school safety.
Thomasville Police arrest two minors in shooting, request help finding third suspect
Anyone with information regarding this incident or the location of Adam James Wright is urged to contact Thomasville Crime Stoppers at (336) 476-8477 or their local law enforcement agency.
Update on the PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident: Davidson County Schools
An Update on the PowerSchool Cybersecurity Incident Dear families and educators — As we previously communicated, PowerSchool, a cloud-based software vendor used by Davidson County Schools, recently experienced a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain information in the PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS).
Davidson County Sheriff's Office asks for help finding missing teen
The Davidson County Sheriff's Office and the family of a #missingteenager is asking for the public's help locating a 16-year-old. Kidan Coleman was last seen Jan. 8th 2025 in Lexington.
Column: Shall We Pursue
Pursue! Pursue! Pursue! Let us overtake hatred and malice all the mean things that consume the world today. Let us recover all in this year of 2025 that our loving God will be give back to us.
Crappie League Fishing Tournament comes to High Rock Lake, Feb. 7-8
A national fishing tournament is taking place Feb. 7-8 at High Rock Lake near Lexington, NC. The tourney is open to amateur and semi-professional anglers to compete for cash, prizes and a chance to qualify for the NCL National Championship.
Mama's Gonna Make it: Mom Guilt
Local podcasters Anne Green and Sarabeth Lewis dive into the messy magic of parenting, the power of friendship, and the ongoing journey to embrace growth and authenticity.
Pickett Elementary School closes early related to heating issues, problems resolved
Winter weather continues to impact local schools.
Lexington Fire Department responds to early morning blaze; road closed
Fairview Drive is closed from Talbert Blvd to North Carolina Ave are closed due to ice on the road caused by fire hoses. The Street Department is cooperating with police and fire officials to spread salt once the area is cleared.
Davidson County could face almost 500 votes tossed out of the 2024 election
Across party lines, 500 voters in Davidson County could lose in the 2024 election.
Scam Alert: Fake Federal Court phone calls request personal information
If you receive a threatening phone call or email, refrain from disclosing any information requested. Federal courts will never use a phone call or email to request personal or financial information, or to threaten recipients who don't comply.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Launches 24 Hour Virtual Primary Care Practice
The virtual primary care practice is designed for patients who do not need a high degree of hands-on, in-person care or who have busy lives and might travel frequently and want high quality, accessible primary care with a provider.
Caught Doing Good: Thomasville Alumni Class of 1973 collaborates to help others
The work of Thomasville Class of 1973 will warm many hands and hearts.
City of Thomasville lifts water restrictions
The City of Thomasville announces the lifting of water restrictions previously implemented due to the freezing temperatures and related water utility challenges.