Central NC Heat Wave Returns This Week
- Dangerous heat and humidity returning to central North Carolina, with heat index values soaring past 100 degrees from Sunday through mid-week
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Mocksville employers are actively filling roles across industries, giving locals options to work close to home.
Davie County Animal Services in Mocksville has four dogs hoping for homes.
Leah Frick of Davie County joins three other North Carolina youth selected for the National 4-H Conference in Arlington, Virginia next April. The...
Mocksville’s manufacturing sector is accelerating with a new $15.5 million automotive plant by Shanghai Baolong and Luftride expected to create 80...
Grammy winner Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper headline the Carolina Bible Camp Bluegrass Festival on Sept. 12 in Mocksville, offering $20 tickets,...
Bill Junker's monthly barn gatherings built deep Davie County connections, and his friends are honoring that spirit by raising nearly $110,000 to launch the museum he envisioned.
Matthew Snow starts as Mocksville Elementary's new assistant principal on August 5, bringing a decade of elementary and middle school experience plus...
Join all ages for a free, relaxed nature walk at Rich Park today at 10 AM in Mocksville. Open to grandparents, kids, and anyone—no grandchildren...
Mocksville plants are actively hiring for steady full-time roles with consistent hours.
Davie County residents needing help with phones, tablets, or computers can book a free one-hour Tech Tuesday session today at 1:00 PM with librarian...
Discover beekeeping and connect with neighbors at the Davie County Beekeepers event on June 1 from 7:00-8:30 PM at Davie Library. A great local opportunity to learn something new.
Afternoon thunderstorms are likely to hit the Davie County area around 3 p.m. today, cooling temps from the upper 80s but bringing a level-one flood risk. Finish outdoor activities by 11 a.m. or wait until after 5 p.m. to avoid the heaviest rain.
Mocksville shows signs of community investment through shifting local spots.
Two reports together give a clearer timeline of the animal cruelty incident in Mocksville.
Three environmental organizations are raising alarms over Duke Energy's proposed methane gas complex spanning Davie and Davidson counties.
Three sweet Mocksville kittens—Sparky, Aloka, and Samosa—are baby Domestic Shorthair boys at Davie County Animal Services hoping for loving homes....
Davie County just enacted a one-year moratorium on data centers through July 2027, giving planners time to sort out how these facilities fit local...
Ava Gary and Nathalie Sherrill, both from Mocksville, receive the Davie County ECA scholarships for 2026.