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At right, Kathy Young, who recently found ‘Saturday’ limping along a local street, looks on as Veterinarian Karl B. Milliren of Thomasville Veterinary Hospital assesses his patient’s condition. Photo/Erin Wiltgen SAVING SATURDAY
Help available for abandoned, neglected animals
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United Way celebrates campaign Pacesetters
United Way of Davidson County celebrated its Pacesetter luncheon Tuesday, marking the end to the beginning of the organization’s campaign and occurring almost simultaneously with the release of it...
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Woodmen to honor first responders on Sept. 11
On Sept. 11, a Davidson County nonprofit organization will be holding a ceremony to dedicate a symbol of American pride on a day remembered for all those who lost their lives nine years ago. Wood...
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A trio of men from Kimberly-Clark patch up the side of a building at the home of Isaacs.
Contributed Photo Kimberly-Clark gives helping hand to spruce up property
Lynn Isaacs’ shed lay in ruins. The roof caved in, doors hung limply on crumbling hinges. Widowed at about age 30, the 80-something-year-old woman had lived in her Davidson County house by herself...
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Unemployment rate sees drop for month of July
Davidson County’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in July, showing signs that people are slowly beginning to find work. According to statistics released by the Employment Security Commission o...
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EPA postpones change in ozone standard
Years ago a hiker scaling North Carolinas’ Great Smoky Mountains found a spectacular view at the peak, one stretching for miles. Over the past 50 years, however, visibility has decreased by 80 per...
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Commissioners approve school sewer line project
Davidson County Board of Commissioners approved the extension of sewer lines to Stoner-Thomas School and the Davidson County Administrative Offices using funds left over from other sewer projects ...
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Deputies find man naked under bridge
Davidson County Sheriff’s Office deputies had an interesting afternoon last Thursday while searching for a robbery suspect near Scenic Way. Deputies with the DCSO Breaking and Entering Task Forc...
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County gets a "C" for employee growth
Davidson County ranks average in terms of county government workforce growth, according to a study conducted by the John. W. Pope Civitas Institute. The first ever County Government Workforce Grow...
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Free, reduced price lunch numbers on the rise
One of the By-products of the lingering national recession is the growing number of children across the state who receive free or reduced-priced meals. In Thomasville City Schools, 88.78 percent o...
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