Lexington

The dispute over Lexington's Confederate monument is headed to court after the city's attempt to move it came to a last-minute halt.

The city of Lexington has tried for years to develop a transportation hub near downtown. Now, it's one step closer with a nearly $25 million federal grant for a new train and bus station.

Lexington officials say they're taking legal action to remove the city's Confederate statue from its prominent spot on Main Street.

Organizers of the annual Barbecue Festival in Lexington have called off this year's event amid the ongoing effort to control the spre

The City of Lexington is scheduled to discuss a letter to Davidson County Commissioners asking them to remove the Confederate Monument that stands on a Main Street square.

In a move that has close ties to a former Davidson County sheriff, a state House committee has passed a measure to bar felons from running for the office even if the conviction has been expunged.&n

The Lexington Housing Authority is suing its former executive director, Terrance Gerald. The lawsuit accuses him of fraud and unfair and deceptive trade practices, among other violations.

Late night host Stephen Colbert has North Carolina foodies smoking hot over comments he made about one of the state's most cherished cuisines.