Thomasville News

A Thomasville company has closed with the hopes of reopening in the future. A.M. Haire Truck Bodies Inc.

Published: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 2, 2009 at 1:20 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 scheduled to appear in ...

Two men were arrested last week for several crimes, including the beating of a clerk at a Kernersville gas station.

Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 3:26 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 3:26 p.m. Two Thomasville men suspected of being involved with multiple robberies in the Triad area robbed Citgo Pantry No.

Katherine Puryear, Miss Thomasville's Outstanding Teen, was crowned Miss North Carolina's Outstanding Teen Friday night at Raleigh's Meymandi Concert Hall.

Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 11:42 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 26, 2009 at 11:42 a.m. A routine traffic stop by a Highway Patrol officer on West Holly Grove Road Thursday led to a car chase across the county that reached speeds of up to 75 mph.

Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 2:33 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 scheduled to appear in ...

Published: Monday, June 22, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 22, 2009 at 6:01 p.m. Two High Point men connected to the armed robbery of a West Fifth Avenue convenience store just before Christmas in 2007 were sentenced to federal prison terms on Thursday.

George Lambeth of Thomasville, N.C., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League Piedmont Division tournament on Kerr Lake Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 15 pounds, 15 ounces.

Published: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 5:58 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 19, 2009 at 5:58 p.m. A mobile home at 225 Grant Lee Lane in Thomasville was a total loss after a fire consumed it Friday afternoon.

Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7:53 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7:53 p.m. Construction of the Interstate 85 Business Loop bridge over Abbott's Creek just outside the Lexington city limits is nearing completion after almost two years of detours and redirecting traffic.

Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 5:27 p.m. RALEIGH Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Wayne Goodwin announced that the Thomasville Rescue Squad was awarded a $25,000 grant through the 2008 Volunteer Rescue/EMS Fund from the State of North Carolina.

A man was killed when the car he was driving hit a house off Lake Road early Sunday morning, police said today.

Published: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 1:32 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 1:32 p.m. The City of Thomasville has announced the hiring of a new police chief.

Published: Monday, June 15, 2009 at 11:43 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 15, 2009 at 11:43 p.m. At a meeting Monday night, the Thomasville City Council voted unanimously to approve a one-year moratorium on new outdoor flea markets inside the city limits following a public hearing on the subject.

A 19-year-old Thomasville man has been charged with statutory rape for allegedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl.

Davidson County commissioners approved last night up to $33,500 in economic incentives to a laser printing company that wants to start operating in the county.

A woman broke into a Thomasville home in April and stole more than $6,000 in jewelry, the Davidson County Sheriff's Department said Thursday.

Published: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:15 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:15 p.m. The Thomasville Police Department arrested two men and charged with assaulting and robbing a man Monday.

Tom MacCallum Richmond County Daily Journal Rockingham Police said an officer stopped a vehicle recently because the driver and passenger were not wearing seat belts.