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2024-10-07T19:32:45-04:00

It’s official - I am now a senior citizen! Believe it or not, I have reached the age where I can now join the Davie County Senior Center. It feels like just yesterday that I graduated from Davie High with the Class of 1987. Now I get to enjoy all of the benefits of being a “Senior Citizen.” The Davie Senior Center is top-notch and is highly rated in comparison to our surrounding counties. I had the pleasure of being the emcee for this year’s Ms. Senior Davie pageant. Michelle Ellis and Carrie Miller do an excellent job with every aspect [...]

News Around Town2024-10-07T19:32:45-04:00

Sidewalk Improvements in The Works

2024-10-07T19:24:46-04:00

You may have noticed some improvements to downtown sidewalks in 2023. The Town started a pilot project with Precision Safe Sidewalks to determine if their process of precisely cutting away trip hazard imperfections was more effective and less expensive than cutting away and re-pouring entire sidewalk segments. The test area was on Main Street in the business district and N. Main Street in the residential district and included 202 identified hazards. The Town received overwhelmingly positive resident feedback for addressing trip hazards and only spent $13,799 rather than the $50,916 cost to replace the problem segments. The FY24-25 Budget included a [...]

Sidewalk Improvements in The Works2024-10-07T19:24:46-04:00

Celebrate the Season at the Autumn Equinox Festival

2024-10-06T19:02:37-04:00

Saturday, October 12th | 10 AM - 7 PM | Downtown Mocksville A Free, Fun-Filled Day for the Whole Family! Gather your friends and family and join us for a fantastic day of fun at the Autumn Equinox Festival (formerly the Oaks Festival) in the heart of historic downtown Mocksville on Saturday, October 12th. From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Main Street will come alive with live music, food, and activities that promise entertainment for all ages. Shop for Handcrafted Treasures & Holiday Must-Haves Kickstart your holiday shopping or treat yourself to a special find! Browse through an array of handmade [...]

Celebrate the Season at the Autumn Equinox Festival2024-10-06T19:02:37-04:00

Mocksville Fire Department Names C.J. Dwiggins as First Full-Time Fire Captain

2024-10-06T18:59:54-04:00

Mocksville Fire Chief Frank Carter congratulates C.J. Dwiggins on his promotion to Mocksville’s first full-time fire captain during the Town Board of Commissioner’s meeting on October 1st.  The Mocksville Fire Department is excited to announce the appointment of C.J. Dwiggins as its first full-time fire captain, marking a significant milestone in the department's growth. Captain Dwiggins, a second-generation firefighter with nearly 20 years of experience, will oversee the department's full-time staff and part-time personnel and provide critical support to Fire Chief Frank Carter in both administrative and operational roles. A New Supervisory Role to Support Department Growth Chief Carter emphasized the [...]

Mocksville Fire Department Names C.J. Dwiggins as First Full-Time Fire Captain2024-10-06T18:59:54-04:00

Don’t Miss Mocksville’s Holiday Highlights: Register Now for the “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race & Hometown Christmas Parade!

2024-10-05T16:29:03-04:00

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching, and Mocksville is gearing up for two spectacular events: the “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race and the Hometown Christmas Parade! It’s time to gather your team or design your float and join the festive fun! On Your Mark, Get Set, GO! - “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race Friday, November 22nd at 6 p.m. It’s the race everyone’s been waiting for! Watch as daring teams zoom down Main Street on bed sleds, decked out in over-the-top costumes and decorations! Whether you're racing for speed or for style, there’s something for [...]

Don’t Miss Mocksville’s Holiday Highlights: Register Now for the “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race & Hometown Christmas Parade!2024-10-05T16:29:03-04:00

Meet Jeannette Pitts: Mocksville’s New Director of Marketing and Community Development

2024-09-06T15:50:55-04:00

Jeannette Pitts is Mocksville’s new Director of Marketing and Community Development Jeannette Pitts has hit the ground running as Mocksville’s new Director of Marketing and Community Development. She arrived during downtown Mocksville’s busiest time of year, with summer concerts, movies in the park, the farmer’s market, festivals, and event planning for the holidays in full swing. That is a great deal of work without adding in learning a new community, getting to know merchants and residents, and adjusting to a new job, but Pitts doesn’t mind the excitement. In fact, she thrives on the energy she has found in Mocksville.    Hitting [...]

Meet Jeannette Pitts: Mocksville’s New Director of Marketing and Community Development2024-09-06T15:50:55-04:00

Join the Ultimate Summer Send-Off at the End of Summer Block Party & MocksFest!

2024-08-23T15:47:01-04:00

Prepare to wrap up the summer with a bang at the End of Summer Block Party & MocksFest on Saturday, September 21st, 2024!  From 2 to 9 p.m., West Depot Street in Downtown Mocksville will come alive as the ultimate celebration destination. The day promises to be a fantastic mix of lively music, delicious food, and fun that the whole family can enjoy. Whether you're planning an outing with loved ones or simply want to soak up the festive atmosphere, this event has something for everyone. Phatt City Dance to the Beat of Summer Get ready to move and groove with [...]

Join the Ultimate Summer Send-Off at the End of Summer Block Party & MocksFest!2024-08-23T15:47:01-04:00

Enhance Your Walkable Downtown: Your Voice Matters!

2024-08-19T09:18:27-04:00

The Town of Mocksville seeks to enhance connectivity and walkability in the downtown area, and we want  YOU to be a part of it. As we prioritize upcoming sidewalk projects, your input will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our community. During the Town’s annual budget retreat, the Board of Commissioners committed to launching a new sidewalk project to increase connectivity and accessibility across our town center. With funding secured from the general fund, this initiative marks a significant step towards fulfilling the objectives outlined in our 2019 Comprehensive Plan, which envisions Mocksville as a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly destination [...]

Enhance Your Walkable Downtown: Your Voice Matters!2024-08-19T09:18:27-04:00

Town of Mocksville Board Meetings Now Available on YouTube

2024-07-15T14:24:20-04:00

The Town of Mocksville is pleased to announce that Board Meetings can now be viewed on our official YouTube channel! This initiative aims to enhance public access to the actions and decisions of our elected officials, ensuring transparency and fostering community engagement. Watch the Latest Meeting Our most recent meeting, held on July 2, 2024, is now available for viewing. Click here to watch it. Why This Matters As per North Carolina regulations, every town must have a clerk responsible for maintaining important local government records, including the minutes of governing board meetings. These records are essential for ensuring accountability and [...]

Town of Mocksville Board Meetings Now Available on YouTube2024-07-15T14:24:20-04:00

Mocksville Purchases Energy United Property: Will Seek Input from Residents about Future Uses

2024-07-11T16:24:39-04:00

The Town of Mocksville has successfully purchased a significant 5.08-acre property from Energy United for $1,985,000.  It will soon begin soliciting ideas from residents for its best uses to encourage downtown development and expansion.  The property stretches north from Sanford Avenue along S. Salisbury Street, ending behind Cognition. It excludes the Davie County Chamber Chamber of Commerce, Davie Community Foundation, and Cognition buildings. Notable inclusions are the Energy United Education Center (3,102 SF) and the former Energy United business office (4,833 SF), as well as the historical sites of Junker’s Mill and the old cotton gin. The Town secured a grant [...]

Mocksville Purchases Energy United Property: Will Seek Input from Residents about Future Uses2024-07-11T16:24:39-04:00
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