Thomasville News

Thomasville Furniture says it will add more than 100 workers to a North Carolina plant and increase production by a third because of increased costs of doing business overseas.

Editor's Note: In 1994, Asheboro voters rejected legal sales - as they had in 1985, in 1977 and in 1965.

A Thomasville soldier is recovering in Germany after being peppered with shrapnel in an attack on his combat team in Afghanistan.

Reversing the trend in the local furniture industry, Lenoir-based Thomasville Furniture announced plans Tuesday to hire more than 100 employees for its only remaining U.S. case goods plant.

Two men were hospitalized Friday after a Thomasville man allegedly assaulted them with a handgun.

More than 85 sex offenders live in a five-mile radius from a school in one of Davidson County 's three school systems, according to the North Carolina Sex Offender Registry.

A High Point man serving up to 25 years in prison for his role in a shootout with Thomasville police officers had one of his convictions reversed on appeal, but the decision likely won't spare him much time ...

Two Thomasville -area residents have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter in the drug-overdose death of an East Davidson High School student.

Greensboro ? A Thomasville soldier is injured after an attack in Afghanistan. Matthew Gobble was one of nine U.S. Army soldiers at an Afghanistan base that were hurt after an attack this week.

' Jim Martin started riding a bike several years ago as a way to lose weight. But that endeavor has grown into a passion Martin hopes to share.

Two Division of Motor Vehicles offices in the Triad have been closed after authorities investigated questionable activity at each location.

The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles shut down the High Point and Thomasville license plate agencies due to a state and federal fraud investigation.

The N.C. DMV closed two of its Triad license plate agencies offices Friday as part of an investigation into alleged fraudulent activity.

Pat Slaten, of Thomasville , was just 18 years old when he entered the European Theater during World War II, joining thousands of other U.S. and Allied soldiers in their pursuit of the German army.

More than 50 guns, four that were stolen, and some drugs were seized from the home of a Lexington man last Wednesday, Davidson County deputies said.

The HiToms went 11 innings Monday night, but they failed to catch the Forest City Owls in the final first-half standings in the Coastal Plain League West.

D. Kermit Cloniger, a Thomasville businessman, civic leader and former mayor, died Saturday, June 28, 2008.

A 6-year-old girl who was riding her bicycle north on Park Street Monday afternoon rode through a stop sign and crashed into a car, authorities in Thomasville said.

Two Thomasville residents were arrested Friday on charges stemming from the alleged abuse of a mentally challenged man.

Police say a Denton man died after a three vehicle wreck Tuesday evening. It happened at the intersection of Liberty Drive and Highway 109 around 5:45PM. Police say Clarence James Hamlett was unresponsive when ...