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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...