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New magistrate office opens in Davidson County
Davidson County now has an additional magistrate office located within the Thomasville Police Department located at 250 W. Main Street. This new office will help to further serve the needs of the citizens of Davidson County and law enforcement. The office hours are as follows:. Monday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00...
New day and times for Lexington Farmers Market at Parkway Plaza
The Lexington Farmers Market (LFM) at Parkway Plaza is returning this summer with a new day and hours of operation. Beginning Wednesday, June 12, the LFM will be open from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 19 Plaza Parkway in Lexington. The market will be located between Planet Fitness and Dollar Tree, operating each Wednesday until concluding in mid-August. “Lexington Farmers Market is excited to continue the partnership with Parkway Plaza this upcoming summer,” said LFM President, Jennifer Rosecrans. “The Parkway Plaza owners have been wonderful to work with as we continue to grow this specialty market. They’re dedicated to serving the community by working with LFM to bring fresh, local, farmers market products to the area.
Women In Motion grants available to Thomasville applicants
Women in Motion is thrilled to announce the opening of the 2024 grant cycle, which aims to empower organizations serving women in the greater High Point community. The grant, totaling $10,000, is dedicated to capacity-building and provides crucial operational funding to eligible organizations. The application deadline for the 2024 grant...
Albemarle company to begin Cabarrus County roundabout
A Cabarrus County intersection will temporarily close on Monday to be converted to a roundabout, thanks to a $1.1 million contract the N.C. Department of Transportation awarded last year to contractor J.T. Russell & Sons, Inc. of Albemarle. Contract crews will close the intersection of Old Salisbury-Concord Road at Irish Potato Road in Kannapolis for […] The post Albemarle company to begin Cabarrus County roundabout appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
NC Zoo hopes to build hotel and convention center
ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — As the North Carolina Zoo continues to expand, plans are being made to explore options to potentially build a convention center and hotel. With the zoo seeing more visitors and drawing more people to the city, leaders with the North Carolina Zoo, the City of Asheboro and Randolph County Tourism Development Authority […]
Art of the State
Takuro and Hitomi Shibata shape pots — and their community. Eighteen years ago, when ceramic artists Takuro and Hitomi Shibata moved to Seagrove from the ancient pottery village of Shigaraki, Japan, they had with them nothing but a couple of suitcases, a rescued stray cat and plans for a short adventure.
Community close up: The Piedmont Triad and Carolina Core
Lexington, county seat of Davidson County, is a town of 20,000 at the crossroads of U.S. 64 and Interstate 85, halfway between Salisbury and Thomasville, in the middle of the state. It has a walkable downtown, half-dozen wineries, the Bob Timberlake gallery, family-friendly parks and a nickname – Barbecue Capital of the World. Its annual October barbecue festival lures enough visitors to double the town population.
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