Linwood News

Published: Monday, December 21, 2009 at 4:28 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 21, 2009 at 4:28 p.m. A Lexington woman won $50,000 in the Dec.

Published: Friday, December 18, 2009 at 10:58 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 18, 2009 at 10:58 a.m. A Linwood man is facing rape, assault and sex offense charges after Davidson County detectives investigated a report received earlier this month.

Published: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 11:39 a.m. April Michelle Varner and James Randall Ivey were married December 12, 2009 at the home of Earl and Kathy Blanton of Linwood.

Published: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10:04 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 10:04 p.m. The composition of the Lexington City Council changed Monday night, as longtime Ward 1 council member Louise Miller retired and newcomer Ronald Reid was sworn in to replace her.

Having practiced it with gusto, several thousand onlookers were excited when the time came Tuesday to welcome Tricia Creasey and her family to their new home.

Officials say eight railroad cars, one loaded with thousands of gallons of sulfuric acid, derailed in a sparsely populated rural area west of Columbia.

Published: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:24 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, November 20, 2009 at 12:24 p.m. He'd never been in a band, written a song or played any type of music outside of the comfort of his congregation.

Published: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 12:51 a.m. MARRIAGE LICENSES The following marriage licenses were issued for the week ending October 31: * George Joseph Burns of Lexington to Chrystal Gale Asbury of Lexington.

Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:02 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 5:02 p.m. Bright and early Tuesday morning, 20 polling places will open for voting around Davidson County for general elections.

Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 2:13 a.m. About 50 Lexington residents learned more about the men and women running for the city council Tuesday night during a Lexington Candidate Forum held at the Davidson County Agricultural Building.

Published: Saturday, October 24, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 23, 2009 at 3:50 p.m. The Collings Foundation's Wings of Freedom Tour featuring the World War II Vintage Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated B-24 Liberator and North American P-51 Mustang will be on display at the Davidson County Airport in Lexington from Friday ...

Kinston put itself on the world's beer map Saturday, with the grand opening of the Mother Earth brewery.

Furniture makers were "cautiously optimistic" entering the 2009 High Point Market that began Saturday and with good reason.

Published: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 19, 2009 at 4:47 p.m. Brown Street Properties, a group of local investors including artist Bob Timberlake and his son, Dan Timberlake, plan to develop 204 acres off Brown Street, near Lexington's proposed West Bypass, for an industrial park.

Good transportation and skilled workers is the reason one company is expanding in Davidson County.

Published: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 1:29 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at 1:29 p.m. The Davidson County Sheriff's Office has arrested two men for unrelated sexual offenses, one of whom faces 12 charges and the other seven charges.

Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at 2:26 a.m. ARRESTS The following people were arrested on felony charges by law enforcement agencies in Davidson County, and, unless noted otherwise, were either placed in the Davidson County Detention Center or released from custody and are ...

A Davidson County man died after the car he was driving went off the road and crashed into the Tyro Fire Department station on N.C. 150, the N.C. Highway Patrol said this morning.

Published: Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 25, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. We officially have falls stamp of approval.

Published: Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 11, 2009 at 5:26 p.m. The cooler temperatures have made it inevitable that fall is peeking around the corner and activities in the Linwood area are littering the days of the calendar.