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North Carolina deputy resigns after head-on DWI crash, officials say
DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. — A Davie County Sheriff's deputy resigned after being charged with a DWI hit-and-run crash, according to officials. Sheriff Hartman said Hannah Whittington was separated from the sheriff's office on June 18 after an internal review. Whittington chose to resign, according to the sheriff. On June...
Davie County sheriff, mayor say law enforcement moving in right direction 3 years after ousting Mocksville police
MOCKSVILLE, N.C. — The mayor of Mocksville says law enforcement in Davie County is moving in the right direction. Town commissioners recently approved a five-year contract, which leaves the sheriff's office in charge of town patrol. It comes after the Mocksville Police Department was shut down three years ago Monday.
Organizers promise to make Juneteenth an annual event
By Mike Barnhardt Enterprise Record Davie residents celebrated Juneteenth Saturday afternoon with freedom. They had the freedom to gather with a purpose: “Uniting for a Better Tomorrow.” They had the freedom to praise God in song. They had the freedom to eat, play and have fun. They also had the freedom to recognize their past […] The post Organizers promise to make Juneteenth an annual event appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Seniors take a tour of Davie historic sites
By Carrie Miller Davie Senior Services Davie County seniors enjoyed June. The month kicked off with a Golden Anniversary party for couples that have been married for 50 years or more. There were 10 couples in attendance, with several marriages over 60 years. The entertainment featured Benita Finney and Bradon Finney. The Senior Services Volunteer […] The post Seniors take a tour of Davie historic sites appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Celebrate the 4th Davie style
Davie will celebrate July 4th with two events. On Thursday, the annual parade begins at 10 a.m. in Cooleemee. It will be followed by free watermelon and ice pops in the town park, along with hotdogs and drinks available for purchase. All are welcome to participate in the parade. Dress your vehicle, bicycle, lawnmower or […] The post Celebrate the 4th Davie style appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Grand Jury indicts 10
The following were indicted by the grand jury during the June 24 session of Davie Superior Court. – Amanda Virginia Marie Frogge, interfering with electronic monitoring device. – Curtis Lamonte Gray Jr., possession of obscenity with intent to disseminate; third degree sex exploitation of minor. – Deshaun Gromain Jones, disclosure of private images. – Brandie […] The post Grand Jury indicts 10 appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857
Two days after Christmas, in 1829, Hinton Rowan Helper is born on the Squire Boone homesite on the Bear Creek, two miles west of Mocksville, the son of Daniel J. and Sarah Brown Helper. Squire Boone, the father of Daniel Boone, having died nearly 100 years earlier, was not in attendance. Hinton is educated at […] The post Davie man’s anti-slavery book helped shape ideas in 1857 appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
District Court
The following cases were disposed of during the May 16 session of Davie District Court. Presiding: Judge Carlos Jane’. Prosecuting: Justin Freeman and Eric Farr, assistant DAs. – Imani Naseem Barrett, felony obtaining property by false pretense, reduced to solicitation to obtain property by false pretense, sentenced to 30 days, suspended 18 months, $961.78 restitution […] The post District Court appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Public Records
Arrests The following were arrested by the Davie County Sheriff’s Office. June 29: James Louis Campbell, 33, of Winston-Salem, reckless driving to endanger, conspiracy; Amanda Leighann Myers, 34, of Crabtree Road, Mocksville, assault inflicting serious injury. June 28: Steven Lee Brookshire Jr., 51, of Tobaccoville, failure to appear in court; Sherri Baynes Crews, 60, of […] The post Public Records appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
US 158 to close at Farmington Rd. for roundabout construction
US 158 at Farmington Road will be closed for about a month beginning July 9. It will close on Tuesday, July 9 with a tentative reopening of Friday. Aug. 2. “This date may change depending on how the project goes,” said Zach Seamon, NC Department of Transportation county maintenance engineer for Davie. The t-intersection is […] The post US 158 to close at Farmington Rd. for roundabout construction appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Take training to learn how to prevent suicides
By Julie Whittaker For the Enterprise Suicide is the act of intentionally taking one’s life. Suicide is a serious public health problem that can have long-lasting effects on individuals, families, and communities. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for youth in North Carolina ages 10 to 18, and the third leading cause of […] The post Take training to learn how to prevent suicides appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Public Records
Arrests The following were arrested by the Davie County Sheriff’s Office. June 22: Albert Marquavious Anderson, 32, of Winston- Salem, possession of firearm by a felon; Brian Weldon Floyd, 55, of Leatherwood Trail, Mocksville, larceny of a firearm, obtaining property by false pretense; Shannon Dale Jones, 46, of Mr. Henry Road, Mocksville, non-support of child; […] The post Public Records appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Sheriff’s officer fired after arrest for DWI, vehicle crashes
By Mike Barnhardt Enterprise Record A Davie County Sheriff’s sergeant charged with DWI after two vehicle crashes earlier this month has been fired. Hannah Whittington, a sergeant in the detective division, was suspended the night of the incident and was fired a week later after the sheriff’s policy review committee looked over the case compiled […] The post Sheriff’s officer fired after arrest for DWI, vehicle crashes appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
1 charged with murder following stabbing, Davie County deputies say
DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. — A man has been arrested following a late-night fatal stabbing in Mocksville, according to deputies with the Davie County Sheriff's Office. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. On Friday around 11:56 p.m., deputies said they were dispatched to the 200 block...
Cooleemee teacher earns master’s degree
Jennifer Granadero-Trejo moved to Davie County and attended South Davie Middle School and Davie County Early College High School. She graduated with a high school and college associate degrees in 2018. She has always been a great student. Although school seemed natural for her, she has worked hard to earn a higher education. For undergraduate, […] The post Cooleemee teacher earns master’s degree appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Central Davie alumni to honor Dorothy Graham
By Gracie Hauser For the Enterprise Gathering people together is something Dorothy Graham has done for a long time. From funerals to reunions to weddings to church meals, she has organized events for people local and distant. For 62 years, Mrs. Graham worked in funeral service in Davie County. In the 1960s, funeral service was […] The post Central Davie alumni to honor Dorothy Graham appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Cooper Creek Apartments celebrates 10 years
Cooper Creek Heights Apartments celebrated its 10th anniversary on May 29 with a Davie County Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony to learn more about the complex, and to meet property manager, Jennifer Jackson. Mocksville Mayor Will Marklin, Davie Commissioner Benita Finney, and Chamber board members Keith Beck and Michelle Younts spoke kind words and congratulated […] The post Cooper Creek Apartments celebrates 10 years appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
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