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Davidson County Local Food Network and Thomasville Farmers Market announce launch of a new pop-up farmers market
The Davidson County Local Food Network and the Thomasville Farmers Market are excited to announce the launch of a new pop-up farmers market at the Senior Services Congregate Center in Thomasville. This initiative is part of our ongoing commitment to improve access to fresh and locally grown farm produce for...
North Carolina teen awaits preliminary injunction ruling
(The Center Square) – Request for a preliminary injunction remains pending in the case of a North Carolina teen whose academic record has been damaged for saying “illegal aliens” in a classroom. Christian McGhee, 16, was enrolled at Central Davidson High in Lexington, asked a question of his teacher, and an assistant principal equated the phrase to use of “the n-word.” Assistant Principal Eric Anderson, in a conversation with the student’s mother, also described McGhee’s teacher using the word “struggled” for the April 9 situation...
Graves of heroes: Bob Timberlake honors ancestors who fought at Battle of Guilford Courthouse
LEXINGTON, N.C. — Living in the Triad, we know Greensboro is named for General Nathanael Greene who led American revolutionary troops at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse. But there are other people who helped organize that battle who we should also know. One of whom is the ancestor of Bob Timberlake, the famous artist from Lexington. Ahead of the Forth of July Bob sat down with WFMY News 2's Ben Briscoe to help honor the people who fought for our freedom in our neck of the woods.
Delayed streetscape should enhance Asheboro’s infrastructure
ASHEBORO – The streetscape project in downtown Asheboro is still in the works, something that officials said should improve efficiency and spruce up an area of the social and business district. Trevor Nuttall, Asheboro’s community development director, said a state grant is assisting with the project, much of which...
City of Thomasville issues notification of discharge of untreated wastewater
General Statute 143-215.1C requires that the owner or operator of any wastewater collection or treatment works to issue a press release when an untreated wastewater discharge of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters. In accordance with that regulation, the following news release has been prepared and issued to media...
Davidson County Animal Alliance saves "Nugget" and three other dogs from abusive home
DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — We’re getting an exclusive look at a puppy named Nugget. She is one of the surviving puppies rescued from what Davidson County officials call a house of horror. Yesterday the sheriff’s office revealed a man is charged after two dogs were found dead on...
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