
Jill Doss-Raines
Editor and Senior Reporter at The Dispatch (Lexington, NC)
My favorite job is being a mom. I'm a passionate reader ... jack of all trades and master of none.
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6 days ago |
the-dispatch.com | Jill Doss-Raines
The Lexington Park and Recreation Department is ready to take Davidson County residents on a trip around the world without living the city limits at its 29th annual Multicultural Festival. "Travel the world without a passport," said Andrew Lance, the department's manager. Staged at the Davidson County Fairgrounds, the festival will once again stage five villages highlighting the Latino, Asian, African-American, European and Native American cultures from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. May 3.
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1 week ago |
the-dispatch.com | Jill Doss-Raines
Two Lexington churches that split from one another over 70 years ago have come back together and plan to build a larger church building to comfortably seat the united congregations. Arrington Heights Freewill Baptist Church was founded as Pugtown FWB in 1944 on Freewill Circle, said Pastor Doug McGee, who was the minister of the church off and on for 38 years.
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1 week ago |
the-dispatch.com | Jill Doss-Raines
When most people see an outdoor basketball court, there isn’t much thought about what they’re seeing. It’s green-painted concrete, maybe a black asphalt surface, with some white lines drawn on it and a basketball goal stuck on each end. Davidson County native and world-traveling photographer Austin Bell isn’t most people. When he landed in Hong Kong five years ago, he saw the possibilities of an art project that ultimately he spent five years on, capturing 2,549 photographs.
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the-dispatch.com | Jill Doss-Raines
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A Davidson County School Board member has resigned from her position after being involved in a car wreck that injured a county school student and where an open container of alcohol was found in the board member’s car. https://t.co/v0gFQN970D

A 120-year-old building in downtown Lexington has been coming in and out of its new owner’s life for about 40 years. Read about Ray Gallimore’s plans for The Development Building and the former Lexington Mail Order Co. building. https://t.co/cxfGNyf101

The Denton Fire Department is under investigation by the N.C. Department of Insurance, but officials say they are not able to share much about the inquiry. https://t.co/GrgG6uys8t