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Men’s Basketball Defeats Saint Joseph’s
SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. – Davidson scored on four straight possessions down the stretch to answer a Saint Joseph's challenge and emerge with an 80-66 win Tuesday night in Belk Arena. With the win, the 'Cats improve to 7-5 overall and 3-2 in A-10 play. The...
New County COVID Health Directive
NEWS As the number of COVID-19 cases in Mecklenburg County continue to grow at an exponential rate – from an average of 100 cases per day in September, to an average of 900 cases per day in mid-January – Public Health is issuing a specific directive for the...
Community Groups Celebrate the Life of Tony Abbott
NEWS Anthony “Tony” S. Abbott was born in January 1934, and his community is gathering this month to celebrate his life with two virtual events. The first gathering was on January 7, 2021, and the second will be held on January 27, 2021. See below for...
Women’s Basketball Drops A-10 Contest to Rams
SPORTS KINGSTON, R.I. -- Looking to bounce back to their winning ways, the Davidson Wildcats traveled to Rhode Island on Sunday morning, but struggled to find shots against the Rams' length, ultimately falling 62-44 from inside the Ryan Center. The 'Cats were...
Women’s Soccer Holds Virtual Event for Fans and Alumni
NEWS The Davidson women's soccer team will connect with its alumni and fans this week. The Wildcats, in partnership with the Davidson Athletic Fund, are hosting a virtual gathering on Zoom at 4 p.m. Wednesday, where coach Adam Denton and his staff will provide...
Davidson Nail Salon Owner Convicted of Forced Labor
NEWS Defendant’s scheme to compel the victim’s labor included physical violence, a fabricated debt, paycheck confiscation, and threats of violence and reputational harm, among others CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Justice Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office...
Town Announces Main Street Business Grants
NEWS The Town of Davidson is pleased to offer the Davidson Main Street Business Grant for the seventh year. The Davidson Board of Commissioners approved $15,000 to fund this grant program for 2021. The goals of the program are to provide direct financial...
Town Hosts Virtual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Ceremony
NEWS Community members are invited to view the Town of Davidson’s virtual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration at http://www.townofdavidson.org/mlk that premiered Monday, January 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. Although the program is different this year due to the...
Davidson Water Main: Phase III (Extension to NC115)
NEWS Construction for the Davidson Water Transmission Main Phase III – Extension to NC115 began in November. Residents and visitors will see numerous construction activities in the area, particularly along Sloan, Gamble, Walnut and Beaty Streets. During these...
Collaborative Seeks New Members to Join Town-Wide Discussions on Civil Issues
NEWS A new effort to bridge our divides and bring our community together, Davidson College’s Deliberative Citizenship Initiative (DCI), is recruiting Davidsonians who are interested in engaging with one another on important, contentious societal issues....
Statement from Mecklenburg NCGA Legislators
NEWS As legislators who value and believe in our nation’s democracy, we feel compelled to speak in its defense in light of this week’s events. The actions of President Trump to pressure the Secretary of State of Georgia to “find” the votes needed for him to...
Ready, Set, This Week in Davidson: January 8 – 14
NEWS Friday – January 8, 2021 Davidson Women’s Basketball at UMass – ESPN+ January 8 @ 5:00 p.m. The Wildcats travel to Amherst, Massachusetts to take on UMass. (You can watch the game on ESPN+, a subscription service that costs $4.95/month.) Live...
Men’s Basketball Welcomes Dayton to Belk for Late Night Game Friday
SPORTS DAVIDSON WILDCATS (6-4, 2-1 ATLANTIC 10)Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)Career Record: 600-368 (32nd season), Record at Davidson: Same DAYTON FLYERS (5-3, 1-2 ATLANTIC 10)Head Coach: Anthony Grant (Dayton, 1987)Career Record: 262-144 (13th...
Women’s Basketball Continues League Play at UMass, Rhode Island
SPORTS DAVIDSON, N.C. -- Davidson hits the road this weekend for a pair of Atlantic 10 games, beginning with UMass on Friday, January 8. The Wildcats are looking to pick up their seventh straight win and fourth in A-10 play before continuing their road trip on...
This Week at DFM: January 9
NEWS Hello DFM Shoppers, Happy New Year! We are excited to start a new year and new season at DFM. For the first time in 13 years, the winter farmers market has the most vendors ever –– 22 in total! Included in that number are four new vendors to DFM: Nonni's...
Davidson Village Network: January Newsletter
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Final Days for Wooden Stone Gallery
NEWS It is with great deal of sadness that Van, Evalyn, and Drew Crawford announce that Wooden Stone Gallery will be going out of business by the end of February. It has brought us great pleasure since 2005 to work with our amazing artists and bring you...
Governor Extends Stay at Home Order, New Restrictions Added
NEWS Governor Cooper extended North Carolina’s modified Stay at Home Order for three more weeks, until January 29, 2021. The Stay at Home Order still requires people to be home between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. All other mandates and restrictions remain the same....
McKillop Gets 600th Win as ‘Cats Defeat Duquesne on the Road
SPORTS PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Now in his 32nd season at the helm, head coach Bob McKillop picked up his 600th career win Tuesday evening as Davidson defeated Duquesne, 61-48, in Atlantic 10 men's basketball action at the Kerr Fitness Sport Center. In addition to...
New Year – 2021 Trash and Recycling Schedule
NEWS View the 2021 recycling calendar Garbage and yard waste will be collected every week. Residents are to use a black 96-gallon cart for garbage and a red 96-gallon cart for recycling. The 96-gallon recycle cart will be emptied every other week. Garbage,...