Ket Barrington, who died recdently, was an eager, standout participant in the Hough JROTC program, and his fellow cadets folded a flag to present to the family. (Bill Giduz photo)
Ket Barrington’s father, Matt Barrington, spoke about insisted on an open, public recognition of the tragedy of suicide. (Bill Giduz photo)- Mayor Rusty Knox and another of Ket Barrington’s friends played songs in his honor. (Bill Giduz photo)
- Friends spread out across the Green, and many remained long after to share their memories of their friend, Ket Barrington. (Bill Giduz photo)
- Vandalism and illegal entering at the Lingle Hut, Reeves Temple AME Zion Church (Bill Giduz photo)
- Davidson Police have an open investigation into the illegal entering and vandalism at historic Lingle Hut. They are working with the church's security company to review the video of the incidents. (Bill Giduz photo)
- Davidson football graduates from the Class of 2021 were presented their Pioneer Football League Conference Champions rings prior to Saturday night's game. They were recognized at halftime.
- Gospelfest 2021 - Bill Giduz photo
- Gospelfest 2021 - Bill Giduz photo
- Gospelfest 2021 - Bill Giduz photo
- Gospelfest 2021 - Bill Giduz photo
- Davidson College Cake Races 2021 featured 2 races - one for the Class of 2024 and one for the Class of 2025.
- Members of the Women's Basketball team were on hand to cheer on their teammates in the Davidson College Cake Races of 2021!
- Not just the members of the Volleyball Team wore tutus at the Davidson College Cake Races of 2021!
- Four members of the Track and Cross Country teams crossed the finish line hand in hand at one of the Davidson College Cake Races.
- Some pictures really are worth a thousand words. This one came at the end of the LKN Fondo on Sunday.
- Davidson Police Officer Chris Edouarzin didn’t hold any grudges after these two throwing aces dunked him more than a couple times.
- The drummer for the Bailey Return Sweet River Band from the United House of Prayer for all People had a lot of trust. He sat in the middle of all those slide trombones and didn’t miss a beat.
- Sweet music from the Sweet River Band at National Night Out.
- Progress continues on the Grey Road sidewalk. Work started at Wolfe Street and is making its way toward Concord Road.
- The Davidson Farmers Market was the place to be on Saturday morning. (Bill Giduz photo)
- Doug Dennis, the bass player for "Smitty and the Jumpstarters." (Bill Giduz photo)
- What's better that a Concert on the Green? A Concert on the Green with mini donuts! (Bill Giduz photo)
- The Legacy Motown Revue was a huge hit at the Sunday Concert on the Green.
- Band members didn't stay up on the stage (steps), they wandered down to meet the crowd on The Town Green.
- Pat and Mike Stenhouse coming off the "dancing stage" during the concert.
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