May 30, 2023
Everyone who lives in Davie County knows what a special place it is. Soon other communities around the country will know it as well. Last month, the National Civic League selected Davie County as a finalist for this year’s All-America City Award. We will now compete against 19 other communities in Denver, Colorado, June 9-11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Creating Thriving Communities through Youth Engagement.” The 2023 award seeks to identify communities that are breaking down barriers to meaningful youth participation and enacting programs that will improve the quality of life for youth and, by extension, all members of […]
May 25, 2023
Looking for something fun for your kids to do this summer? COGNITION Davie in downtown Mocksville is hosting five exciting themed camps for rising 2nd through 8th graders that will spark their curiosity, get them thinking outside the box, and engage them in experiential learning! Incognito at COGNITION During week one, June 19th to 22nd, campers will develop their detective skills by learning to crack codes, examine evidence, and complete fun Mission Impossible-style challenges. This is a great camp for any child who loves asking questions and solving puzzles. Science of Art From June 26th to 29th, campers will learn […]
May 23, 2023
Everyone who lives in Davie County knows what a special place it is. Soon other communities around the country will know it as well. Last month, the National Civic League selected Davie County as a finalist for this year’s All-America City Award. We will now compete against 19 other communities in Denver, Colorado, June 9-11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Creating Thriving Communities through Youth Engagement.” The 2023 award seeks to identify communities that are breaking down barriers to meaningful youth participation and enacting programs that will improve the quality of life for youth and, by extension, all members of […]
May 21, 2023
Summertime music continues to be a warm weather staple of Mocksville, Bermuda Run, and Davie County Recreation and Parks. Every year our community members bring crowds together for great music, food, and socializing with the concert series. Come join the party and enjoy the variety of performances in the comfort of our own community! Town of Bermuda Run & Davie County Arts Council Event details: Cost: FREE Time: Begin at 7 p.m. Location: Bermuda Run Town Center, 120 Kinderton Blvd., Bermuda Run (off Highway 158)Dates: August 12, 19, 26, & September 16thOther details: Bring your own lawn chair & picnic coolerFor more […]
May 16, 2023
Everyone who lives in Davie County knows what a special place it is. Soon other communities around the country will know it as well. Last month, the National Civic League selected Davie County as a finalist for this year’s All-America City Award. We will now compete against 19 other communities in Denver, Colorado, June 9-11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Creating Thriving Communities through Youth Engagement.” The 2023 award seeks to identify communities that are breaking down barriers to meaningful youth participation and enacting programs that will improve the quality of life for youth and, by extension, all members of […]
May 9, 2023
Everyone who lives in Davie County knows what a special place it is. Soon other communities around the country will know it as well. Last month, the National Civic League selected Davie County as a finalist for this year’s All-America City Award. We will now compete against 19 other communities in Denver, Colorado, June 9-11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Creating Thriving Communities through Youth Engagement.” The 2023 award seeks to identify communities that are breaking down barriers to meaningful youth participation and enacting programs that will improve the quality of life for youth and, by extension, all members of […]
May 4, 2023
Global manufacturer Avgol is investing approximately $100 million to expand its Mocksville facility to include both a sixth multibeam spunlaid production line and a laminate finishing line to meet the growing domestic demand for its ultra-lightweight nonwoven fabrics. The investment will create 52 new jobs by Dec. 31, 2024, at an average annual wage of $55,647. The company currently has 260 employees at its facility at 178 Avgol Drive. Grants & Incentives The company will receive incentives of up to $1.1 million from the county and $416,788 from Mocksville once the investment and job-creation targets are met. In addition, the […]
May 3, 2023
Road closures for Mocksville’s Wilkesboro Street roundabout began May 1st, and construction will continue until the end of August. The NC Department of Transportation (DOT) assures everyone that all businesses in the area will continue to be accessible throughout the project and will issue maps and updates throughout the process. The closures affect the intersection of Wilkesboro Street, Yadkinville Road, Mumford Drive, and Meroney Street. Traffic will be detoured to Salisbury Street and Valley Road to access portions of Wilkesboro Street and Yadkinville Road. Local traffic will be able to access locations on either side of the project site up […]
May 2, 2023
Everyone who lives in Davie County knows what a special place it is. Soon other communities around the country will know it as well. Last month, the National Civic League selected Davie County as a finalist for this year’s All-America City Award. We will now compete against 19 other communities in Denver, Colorado, June 9-11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Creating Thriving Communities through Youth Engagement.” The 2023 award seeks to identify communities that are breaking down barriers to meaningful youth participation and enacting programs that will improve the quality of life for youth and, by extension, all members of […]
April 26, 2023
The Town of Mocksville will be celebrating its 30th year as Tree City USA and Arbor Day 2023 on Friday, April 28th. You are invited to attend the recognition ceremony at 10 a.m. in the gym of the Davie Family YMCA, 215 Cemetery Street. During the celebration, Mayor Will Marklin will read the Arbor Day proclamation, and Ranger Michael Huffman from the North Carolina Forest Service will present the Tree City USA 2022 Award. Because of the rainy forecast, Huffman will present a short tree-related program for students from Mocksville Elementary School in lieu of planting trees at Rich Park […]