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Summer Collegiate Baseball Team Launches in Mocksville: The Davie Crocketts Arrive in 2026

2025-12-18T11:44:36-05:00

A new era of summer baseball is coming to Mocksville and Davie County. The Blue Ridge League has announced the Davie Crocketts, a college-level wood-bat team that will begin playing in 2026 at Mando Field in Rich Park. The Crocketts will bring strong competition to Mocksville, with talented college players traveling from across the region to compete during the summer months. The team’s name is a playful nod to legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett, using the Davie County spelling as his first name. The Blue Ridge League is known as one of the top collegiate summer leagues in the Southeast, with teams [...]

Summer Collegiate Baseball Team Launches in Mocksville: The Davie Crocketts Arrive in 20262025-12-18T11:44:36-05:00

Shaping Mocksville’s Future: Early Highlights from the Comprehensive Plan & Downtown Master Plan Update

2025-12-15T09:53:54-05:00

Photo courtesy of Benchmark Planning Community Input and Initial Research Reveal Priorities for Growth, Walkability, and a Vibrant Downtown The Town of Mocksville is making exciting progress on its Comprehensive Plan Update and Downtown Master Plan—two projects that will help guide growth, investment, and community development for the next decade. During the December 11, 2025, Mocksville Planning Board meeting, consultants from Benchmark Planning shared early findings from background research, listening sessions, and the community-wide survey conducted throughout November. From these early conversations, one thing is clear: Mocksville residents care deeply about their town and want to “grow the right way.” Community [...]

Shaping Mocksville’s Future: Early Highlights from the Comprehensive Plan & Downtown Master Plan Update2025-12-15T09:53:54-05:00

Mocksville Comes Together for a Heartwarming Hometown Christmas Parade

2025-12-11T17:34:36-05:00

A Cherished Tradition in Our Downtown Holiday cheer was in full swing on Saturday, December 6th, as families and friends filled Main and Depot Streets to celebrate one of Mocksville’s favorite annual traditions—the Hometown Christmas Parade! Crowds cheered as creative floats rolled by, talented performers marched proudly, and Santa Claus greeted smiling children along the route. The energy downtown was joyful, festive, and full of hometown spirit. Jeannette Pitts, Mocksville’s director of marketing & community development, shared her appreciation with everyone who helped bring the celebration to life. “We’re so thankful for our grand marshals, Karen Austin and Barry Rentz, as [...]

Mocksville Comes Together for a Heartwarming Hometown Christmas Parade2025-12-11T17:34:36-05:00

Town of Mocksville Board of Commissioners Holds December Meeting Featuring Swearing-In Ceremonies and New Appointments

2025-12-08T17:10:05-05:00

The Town of Mocksville Board of Commissioners convened for its December meeting, marking an evening of transitions, recognitions, and forward momentum for the community. From the swearing-in of re-elected leaders to new appointments on key advisory boards, the meeting underscored the continued dedication of both elected officials and citizen volunteers to the town’s growth and good governance. Town Clerk Lynn Trivette administers the oath of office to (L to R) Johnny Frye and Carl Lambert.  Re-Elected Commissioners Take the Oath of Office Re-elected Commissioners Johnny Frye, Carl Lambert, and Jenny Stevenson were officially sworn in by Town Clerk Lynn Trivette. Each [...]

Town of Mocksville Board of Commissioners Holds December Meeting Featuring Swearing-In Ceremonies and New Appointments2025-12-08T17:10:05-05:00

UPDATED – 2025 Hometown Christmas Parade Lineup

2025-12-05T10:40:57-05:00

Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 1–4 p.m. Mocksville’s Hometown Christmas Parade is a cherished tradition that has brought smiles to generations of families — and this year promises to be one of the most festive yet! Join us as we celebrate the season with the 2025 theme: “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” The parade steps off at 2 p.m., but participants may begin arriving at their designated locations as early as 1 p.m. Please plan to arrive no later than 1:30 p.m. to ensure a smooth and timely start. Parents dropping off children in Rich Park:Please park at Mocksville Elementary School [...]

UPDATED – 2025 Hometown Christmas Parade Lineup2025-12-05T10:40:57-05:00

Honoring Our Heroes: Mocksville’s Tree of Honor Shines in Tribute to Service Members

2025-12-04T12:59:10-05:00

Mocksville came together this Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women who have served—and continue to serve—our nation. In a heartfelt display of gratitude, the Town dedicated a Tree of Honor in Main Street Park, a luminous symbol of remembrance and respect for America’s heroes. A Meaningful Tribute on a Sacred Day On November 11 at 11:11 a.m., community members gathered for a special lighting ceremony to unveil this year’s Tribute Tree. The significance of the date and time echoed the moment the armistice was signed to end World War I—an annual reminder of peace, sacrifice, and the cost [...]

Honoring Our Heroes: Mocksville’s Tree of Honor Shines in Tribute to Service Members2025-12-04T12:59:10-05:00

Holiday Fun on Wheels: Mocksville’s Bed Races Spark Christmas Cheer

2025-11-24T18:13:34-05:00

Main Street was filled with laughter, festive lights, and rolling beds as Mocksville kicked off the Christmas season with the 14th annual “Twas the Night Before” Bed Race on November 21. Eighteen spirited teams raced down the street while hundreds of enthusiastic spectators lined the sidewalks, cheering on one of the town’s most loved holiday traditions. A Cozy Night of Community and Christmas Spirit Families, friends, and holiday fans gathered early to find their favorite viewing spots. Race announcer Rick Donathan warmed up the crowd with Christmas trivia and music challenges, while DJ Barry Rentz of the Mobile Jukebox kept the [...]

Holiday Fun on Wheels: Mocksville’s Bed Races Spark Christmas Cheer2025-11-24T18:13:34-05:00

Help Shape Mocksville’s Future: Take the Community Survey Today!

2025-11-07T18:48:37-05:00

Jason Epley, president of Benchmark Planning, explains the process for Mocksville’s Comprehensive Plan Update and the Town’s first-ever Downtown Master Plan during the November 4th Town of Mocksville Board of Commissioners meeting.  Your input will guide the Town’s Comprehensive and Downtown Master Plans Your Voice Matters! The Town of Mocksville is asking residents, business owners, and community members to help shape the future of our town — and it starts with a survey. The Comprehensive Plan Update and Downtown Master Plan are officially underway, and the community survey is open now through the end of November 2025. This is your opportunity [...]

Help Shape Mocksville’s Future: Take the Community Survey Today!2025-11-07T18:48:37-05:00

Saluting Service: Mocksville and Davie County Unite to Honor Our Veterans All November Long

2025-11-04T16:20:45-05:00

Every November, Mocksville pauses to honor the brave men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform. These heroes are not distant figures—they’re our family members, friends, neighbors, and coworkers. They’re the people we see in line at the grocery store or cheering from the sidelines at a ballgame, each with a story of courage and sacrifice that helped preserve the freedoms we enjoy every day. This year, our community will once again come together through heartfelt tributes, ceremonies, and acts of gratitude to celebrate Davie County’s Veterans. From local school assemblies to tree lightings and picnics, there are countless ways [...]

Saluting Service: Mocksville and Davie County Unite to Honor Our Veterans All November Long2025-11-04T16:20:45-05:00

Mocksville Invites Community to Help Shape the Future: Public Kickoff Set for November 4

2025-10-16T10:48:36-04:00

Town of Mocksville Launches Comprehensive and Downtown Master Planning Process with Benchmark Planning The Town of Mocksville is inviting residents, business owners, and stakeholders to attend a public kickoff event for its Comprehensive Plan update and new Downtown Master Plan. The event will take place during the Mocksville Board of Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, November 4th, at 6 p.m.,  held at the Mocksville Education Building (behind Town Hall). The evening will offer an overview of the planning timeline and scope, and introduce Benchmark Planning, the firm hired to lead the initiative. Multiple public input opportunities will be forthcoming as part of [...]

Mocksville Invites Community to Help Shape the Future: Public Kickoff Set for November 42025-10-16T10:48:36-04:00
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