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Five Things to Do: Chinese Taipei baseball team to battle HiToms in Davidson County
An international showdown will take place on the baseball diamond at the Historic Finch Field in Thomasville on June 29 when the Chinese Taipei team takes on the HiToms. There will also be plenty of other non-sports entertainment taking place this weekend.
40 feral dogs euthanized after woman found injured
DAVIDSON COUNTY — A Denton man has been arrested after more than 40 feral dogs had to be euthanized when law enforcement discovered an elderly female living in his house had been injured. Melvin “Sonny” Berry was arrested on June 24 and charged with felony domestic elderly abuse/neglect with...
Nucor expands plans in Davidson County
DAVIDSON COUNTY — Nucor Corp. hasn’t even completed building its new steel rebar micro mill plant west of Thomasville but announced Tuesday plans for an additional $20 million rebar fabrication facility adjacent to it. Nucor Rebar Fabrication, an affiliate of Nucor Corp. that fabricates, installs and distributes rebar...
Greensboro woman charged with felony abduction of child
Authorities arrested a Greensboro woman Friday who they allege abducted a child, according to a news release from the Davidson County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were sent to Beaver Lodge Lane in Davidson County after they received reports that a juvenile had been taken. The deputies enlisted the Criminal Investigations Division of the sheriff's office to assist in the case and arrested Ashley Pyrtle, 33, whom they charged with one felony count of abducting a child.
Nucor expanding Lexington manufacturing presence with rebar plant
A Nucor Corp. affiliate announced Tuesday it is adding to the manufacturer’s Davidson County presence with a $20 million rebar fabrication facility in Lexington. Charlotte-based Nucor is North America’s largest recycler, using scrap steel as its primary raw material. Nucor Rebar Fabrication specializes in fabricating concrete reinforcing steel, along with installation and distribution.
Woman accused of abducting young girl
DAVIDSON COUNTY — A Greensboro woman has been arrested and accused of abducting an 11-year-old girl from Davidson County on June 21. Ashley Pyrtle, 33, of Greensboro, is charged with one count of felony abduction of a child. She was being held at the Davidson County Detention Center with no bond allowed.
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