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December 18, 2020
Heading south on Main Street or east on Depot Street in downtown Mocksville, you can’t miss “The Running of the Horses,” the new, brightly colored mural adorning the side of the law offices of Martin & Van Hoy in Court Square. Municipalities across the country are investing in murals to beautify their downtowns, attract visitors, which increases dollars spent in the community, and boost community spirit. Mocksville is no exception. Commissioned by Mocksville Tourism, in partnership with Davie County Tourism, the 1200 sq ft mural, which took five weeks to complete, is a step forward for East Depot revitalization, according […]
December 1, 2020
Celebrate the holidays in charming historic downtown Mocksville! Come dine, shop, and play all through the season with your family and friends. There’s something for everyone so dress warm and come on down! Holiday Pop-Up Market – December 3 Let’s kick off the holiday season with a pop-up market! The fabulous farmers, producers, and crafters from the Mocksville Farmers Market will have their very best for your holiday shopping! Join us from 3 – 5:30 p.m. at Junker’s Mill Outdoor Theater, 105 S. Salisbury Street. Ice Sculptures in the Park & Treasures for Christmas – December 12 You will be […]
October 7, 2020
Craving an awesome burger? Look no farther than Food Freaks Unique Burger Company. Formerly a food truck with a cult-like following, Food Freaks now has a restaurant at 720 Wilkesboro Street in Mocksville. The restaurant officially opened on October 2nd and is celebrating its grand opening all week long with food specials and live music. Owner, Brandon Cassidy, is thrilled with the response so far. “Our family of employees, wife, four kids, and I want to thank you all for the amazing show of love and support. Like many, we have struggled during this weird and challenging time in our […]
September 22, 2020
Davie County and the Town of Mocksville are partnering on a long-term water strategy to secure the county’s water supply and to allow for economic growth over the next 20 or more years in the most efficient and cost-effective manner. Davie County owns and operates the 2.6 mgd (million gallons per day) Cooleemee Water Treatment Plant (WTP) in southern Davie County with an intake on the South Yadkin River. The Town of Mocksville owns the 3.0 mgd Hugh A. Lagle WTP with an intake on Hunting Creek. Both water treatment facilities are at the end of their useful life. […]
July 20, 2020
200+ Jobs Available! WorkForce Unlimited is holding a drive-through job fair on Thursday, July 23rd from 2-4 p.m. at the Walmart Supercenter at 261 Cooper Creek Drive in Mocksville. More than 200 jobs are available! The company is seeking packers, inspectors, sewing machine operators, and a line coordinator. Starting pay is $10 to $17 an hour. Please bring your resume. For more information, contact WorkForce Unlimited at (336) 679-5727 (Yadkinville) or (336) 258-2505 (Elkin). WorkForce Unlimited is one of the Southeast’s largest staffing agencies and specializes in recruiting for manufacturing, distribution, skilled trades, office, and professional positions. For additional job […]
July 17, 2020
What began as a home-based business has expanded into a delightful new accessory shop in downtown Mocksville. Ma and Me Accessories, located at 147 Depot Street, celebrated its grand opening on July 17th with a combination live and Facebook Live ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Davie County Chamber of Commerce. The shop specializes in custom t-shirts, headbands, tutus, custom drinking glasses, decals, and more. “One of the things we love at the Chamber of Commerce is having new businesses come in because they are a draw for other new businesses and people coming to the area,” said Board Chairman Chuck […]
June 30, 2020
By Jeanna Baxter White The largest single-owner piece of property in downtown Mocksville will soon be on the market. Energy United is selling a five-acre tract that starts at the corner of Sanford Avenue and Salisbury Street, includes Junker’s Mill Outdoor Theater and the Energy United building, and ends in the West Depot corridor. The utility has given the Davie County Economic Development Commission (DCEDC) the right to purchase the property before it goes on the market. DFI Analysis Will Provide Ideas For Property’s Uses & Community Value Recognizing the value of the property for downtown development and expansion, the […]
June 25, 2020
A unique new place to stay in Mocksville celebrated its grand opening on June 22nd with an equally unique virtual ribbon-cutting hosted by the Davie County Chamber of Commerce. Owner Chuck Taylor provided a walkthrough of The Suite Place on Main, a charming guest house at 472 N. Main Street via Facebook Live. “We are grateful that Facebook Live is available in the COVID19 era. We were able to have a far greater reach than we could have had with a traditional open house,” said Chuck. “We would not have been able to fit the 120 people who attended the […]
March 19, 2020
Takeout Food Can Be a Form of Self-Care Many of us miss the simple joy of sitting at our favorite local restaurants to relax and unwind with our friends and family at the end of a crazy day. But we can still enjoy some of the self-care benefits of our favorite restaurant foods because many of them are providing TAKEOUT. Some are even delivering. Some days it’s hard to find the energy to put together a meal and then deal with all the cleanup, especially in light of the recent daily (sometimes hourly!) changes and anxiety. So avoid washing dishes […]