October 10, 2017

Free Family Event! Oaks Festival ~Saturday 10-14 ~ Downtown Mocksville

Enjoy a full day of fun for the entire family during the annual Oaks Festival, this Saturday, October 14th, from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. in historic downtown Mocksville. Dozens of vendors will feature unique craft and gift items as well as showcase local businesses. There will be food vendors, lots of free kids’ activities, and free live music at Junker’s Mill Outdoor Theater beginning at noon. Crafts, Christmas Specialties, and Unique Items for Sale Shoppers will be delighted with the unique array of crafts, holiday gifts and decor offered by 56 different vendors. New this year are Living the […]
October 2, 2017

Davie High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) – Among the Best in North Carolina!

A four-year college degree is not the only pathway to a rewarding, high-paying career; just ask Janet Barnes and Darla Goldfuss. As facilitators of Davie High’s Career and Technical Education (CTE)  program, it is their job to open the eyes of students to all of their career options. Enrolling in CTE classes and courses of study is an excellent way to explore these other pathways. “We are programmed to think that the more post-secondary education a student gets is better and that a four-year degree will ensure future employment, but that isn’t always the case,” said Barnes. “There are technical […]
September 24, 2017

Register Now! — “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race and the Hometown Christmas Parade – November 17-18th

The holiday season is fast approaching and it’s time to get in the spirit by registering for the “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race and the Hometown Christmas Parade. The bed race will be held Friday night, November 17th at 6 pm followed by the parade on Saturday, November 18th at noon. Join the whacky, whimsical, and outrageous teams race bed sleds down Main Street in a competitive yet FUN event! Industry, corporations, churches, nonprofits, and individuals are invited to participate. Television station WXII is joining the competition for the fourth year! Presented by the Mocksville Tourism Authority, the annual […]
September 20, 2017

Riverwalk in Bermuda Run & Concert on the Square in Mocksville This Saturday, September 23rd

Live music, art, storytelling, and kids activities — Davie County has something fun for everyone this Saturday, September 23rd. Shop with local artists, enjoy live music, storytelling, children’s activities and food at the River Walk Art Festival from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at the Town Square, 120 Kinderton Boulevard, in the Town of Bermuda Run. This free event is hosted by The Town of Bermuda Run and Davie County Arts Council. The rain date is Saturday, September 30th. Unique Creations by North Carolina Artists The following gifted artists will be sharing their work and selling their unique creations: KITTY AMOS […]
September 18, 2017

SouthPoint Developer Believes Investments in Davie County & America Have a Bright Future

Joe Hollingsworth believes that the next dozen years will be a continued expansion like America has never seen before. As owner and CEO of the Hollingsworth Companies, the largest non-urban industrial real estate developer and construction firm in the southeastern United States, which owns the SouthPoint Industrial Park on US Hwy 601 in Mocksville, he carefully researches economic trends. “It is my belief that the next 12 years will be the best economic period of our lives,” Hollingsworth said. “We are coming out of the “Perfect Storm” that had formed against industrial development in the last 10 years. Over-regulation in […]
September 14, 2017

Groundbreaking at Southpoint Industrial Park in Mocksville – A Job Creation Machine!

Local and state officials and members of the business community gathered to celebrate phase III of the SouthPoint Industrial Park in Mocksville as well as the longtime partnership between Davie County and the Hollingsworth Companies which has provided the community with hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in investments. The Hollingsworth Companies broke ground September 11, 2017 on construction of a 108,960 square foot spec building and three pre-graded building pads in the industrial park on US Hwy 601, paving the way for continued economic growth in Davie County. This combined 641,000 square feet of additional industrial space has […]
September 11, 2017

Free Event This Friday – Josh Perryman in the Mocksville Concerts on the Square Series!

Enjoy acoustic rock and blues as Josh Perryman takes the stage this Friday night, September 15th, from 7 p.m-10 p.m in the quad near Restaurant 101 in downtown Mocksville. His performance is part of the free Concerts on the Square series sponsored by the Town of Mocksville. More Free Concerts for 2017 The Concerts on the Square series is winding down with only one free concert left for the 2017 season. Brad Ratledge will perform acoustic country and rock on September 23rd from 7 p.m.- 10 p.m. Josh Perryman New York native, Josh Perryman, has devoted nearly his entire life […]
September 6, 2017

Free Event This Saturday – Mocksville Concerts on the Square Series

Enjoy acoustic, classic rock and country covers and original music as The Real 21 takes the stage this Saturday night, September 9th, from 7 p.m-10 p.m in the quad near Restaurant 101 in downtown Mocksville. Their performance is part of the free Concerts on the Square series sponsored by the Town of Mocksville. More Free Concerts for 2017 Future performances are September 15th — Josh Perryman (acoustic rock and blues), September 23rd —Brad Ratledge (acoustic country, rock). All of the concerts begin at 7 pm. The Real 21 Good friends. Good music. Good times. The Real 21 is based out […]
September 3, 2017

Carolina Bible Camp Bluegrass Festival 2017

There will be plenty of “pickin’ and grinnin’” this Saturday, September 9th, as the Carolina Bible Camp & Retreat Center hosts its Sixth Annual CBC Bluegrass Festival. This day-long festival promises to feature great music, food, and fellowship – not to mention a few surprises. Gates open at 10 a.m. Music will start at 11a.m. and end at 6:30 p.m. The family-friendly festival is a tobacco free, alcohol-free event. Tickets are $15.00 in advance, $20.00 at the gate. Children under 12 are admitted free with a paying adult. Go to www.cbcbluegrass.com to purchase tickets online or to view a list […]