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From left, are Joseph Sutton, Chad Bussell, Sgt. Jason Annas, Lt. Toby Smith, Sgt. John Elgin, the Rev. Michael Hall and Jason Rowe. Photo/David Yemm TPD holds swearing in ceremony for officers
Thomasville Police Department held a swearing in ceremony Tuesday in the City Council Chambers to welcome some new additions as well as congratulate officers who are moving up the ranks. TPD Ch...
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Cyclist stays focused on goal, despite bumps in the road
The road certainly hasn’t been easy. Since Chris Boone began training for his state-wide bike ride, he has battled tough workout sessions, two illnesses, grieving his father’s death, his mother-in...
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Man arrested after stand-off with police
A man’s two-hour standoff with police ended Sunday morning when he fell through a ceiling while trying to elude arrest. Thomasville Police Department arrested Andrew Joseph Gordon, 35, of 212 Art...
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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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Crews work to clean up the crash site after a car chase ended in a two-vehicle accident at the Big Chair.
Times Photo/David Yemm Car chase ends with wreck at Big Chair
A man suspected of breaking into a Wallburg home led area police on a chase down N.C. Highway 109 that ended with a crash near Thomasville’s Big Chair. Thomasville Police Department and Davidson ...
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Family fair promotes health
A little of The Amazing Race fever has come to Thomasville. The Family Fit And Fun Fair will feature a team scavenger hunt this year, in addition to the usual live entertainment, activities and he...
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Kate takes turn for the worse
On one of her good days, 5-year-old Kate Thornton looks like a real life princess, straight from a Disney movie. Her big blue eyes, straight brown hair and caring smile is enough to touch even the...
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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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TMC unveils new stroke technology center
Whenever a person suffers a stroke, every second is precious to doctors and emergency personnel as nearly two million nerve cells in the brain die each minute. A new program at Thomasville Medica...
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