From a Love of Tractors to a Community Tradition: Davie Farm Fest Returns Sept. 18–19
Free Two-Day Festival Celebrates Agriculture, Family and Passing Traditions to the Next Generation...
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John Wilcoxon: From the Boone Family to a Surviving Piece of Davie County History
John Wilcoxon’s story is particularly intriguing because it intersects with two of the best-known...
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“I Belong Here”: IMPACT Forward Is Changing Lives—and Needs the Community’s Help to Continue
For Maggie, three words say almost everything there is to say about IMPACT Forward: “I belong...
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New Era for Water Service in Davie County: Mocksville and County Complete Major Infrastructure Partnership
A major investment in Davie County’s water infrastructure is complete, ushering in a new era of...
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Before the Revolution: The Regulator Movement Takes Hold in the Yadkin Valley
Imagine you are a hardworking farmer in North Carolina’s backcountry in the years before the...
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The Boone Family: A Personal Connection to Davie County History
During our nation’s 250th year, we continue our look at the people, places, and families who...
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Free Lunch and Learn Offers Veterans Information on Benefits and Support
Veterans and their caregivers are invited to attend a free Lunch and Learn event later this month...
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Bluegrass, Family Fun, and Shady Comfort: Carolina Bible Camp Festival Returns to Mocksville
If you’ve ever wished for a music festival without the long walks, blazing sun, and crowded...
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Daniel Boone and Rebecca Bryan: Davie County’s Famous Frontier Family
Imagine This… It is the summer of 1756. Along the banks of Sugar Creek, a young frontiersman...
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Global Automotive Partnership Brings $15.5 Million Investment to Mocksville
Baolong and Luftride establish advanced manufacturing operation expected to create approximately...
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Davie County’s History Museum Becomes a Reality
Historic Mocksville School Building to Be Transformed into a Living Museum A long-held vision for...
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Teachers Step Into Davie County Workplaces to Better Prepare Students for the Future
Four-Day Externship Connects Classrooms with Local Careers This summer, four Davie County High...
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Discovering Our Heritage Brings Cooleemee’s Past to Life for First Graders
First-grade students at Cooleemee Elementary stepped back in time during the Cooleemee Historical Association’s annual “Discovering Our Heritage” program. Through hands-on activities like churning butter, planting corn, feeding livestock, washing clothes by hand, and collecting eggs, students experienced what daily life was like in Cooleemee during the 1930s.
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First IGNITE DAVIE Students Recognized at Davie High Graduation
Davie County High School celebrated a milestone at graduation as the first students enrolled in the IGNITE DAVIE College Promise program received graduation cords. Meet several graduates who are pursuing careers in healthcare, dental hygiene, and skilled trades while taking advantage of tuition-free education through IGNITE DAVIE.
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Cooleemee Shines Bright: A Heartwarming Parade and Old-Time Christmas Celebration
A Small Town Brimming with Holiday Cheer The Town of Cooleemee ushered in the holiday season with...
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