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Dority requests runoff for District 12 nomination
Greg Dority sent a letter to the N.C. Board of Elections Monday requesting a runoff election in the Republican primary for the U.S. House District 12. Dority, of Washington, N.C., came in second i...
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Wallburg breaks ground on new town hall
WALLBURG — Wallburg’s good fortune lasted all the way to the moment when shovels touched the ground on the new town hall. Rain showers stayed away long enough Monday morning for council members...
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Budgetincludes more cuts for schools
Gov. Beverly Perdue’s proposed budget could mean significant cuts for both the Davidson County and Thomasville city school systems, though before the North Carolina General Assembly votes, the iss...
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State closes Wilcox Bridge in Davidson County
RALEIGH — The N.C. Department of Transportation Thursday closed the U.S. 29/70 southbound bridge, known as the Wilcox Bridge, over the Yadkin River in Davidson County to traffic. The closure co...
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Davidson and Guilford counties declared state disaster areas
RALEIGH – Gov. Bev Perdue today declared a state disaster for Davidson and Guilford counties to help pay for home repairs for families who incurred damage from the March 28 tornadoes. In additio...
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A tornado touched down on Clark Road in Linwood, destroying mobile homes. Photo/Dan Patterson WAKE OF THE STORM
Tornados, heavy storms leave trail of destruction
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Name change reflects Carolina Cancer Services’ range of patient care
The former Davidson County Cancer Services changed its name to Carolina Cancer Services in February. The original name — which the organization has had since its beginning in 1996 — limited the ce...
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Weekend traffic accidents leave 3 dead
An early Sunday morning high-speed crash that went undiscovered for almost 12 hours left two Lexington men dead. According to the state highway patrol, Brandon Perry Rush, 22, of Pine Top Road, an...
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Rep. Howard Coble speaks at a press conference Friday after being released from High Point Regional Hospital. Photo/Eliot Duke Coble released after fainting spell
HIGH POINT — U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) was in good spirits Friday afternoon after being released from High Point Regional Hospital a little more than 24 hours after North Carolina’s longes...
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Jason Hedrick of Hedrick Builders and his construction team will work to build a dream home for a Triad family as part of the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition show. Home makeover team, volunteers gear up
Nearly 400 builders, volunteers and supporters gathered in Lexington on Friday to prepare to change a neighboring family’s life. Hedrick Creative Building hosted the volunteer rally at Reeds Bapti...
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