Congratulations to our President
Dane Heath, President of DKP
and Owner/President of Helsabeck-Hall Insurance,
received the
Business Leader of the Year Award
at the
King Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Banquet
held on March 19, 2026.

Update for Dinner on Dalton 2026
Friends of Downtown King Partnership:
We are happy to announce Dinner on Dalton will happen this year! It will be held on Sunday, October 4.
Tickets and Sponsorships will go on sale, Wednesday, August 19th.
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/dinner-on-dalton-soiree-end-of-summer-bash-fundraiser
Thank you for your continued support of Downtown King Partnership.
Update on Strategic Development
of Downtown King
In 2025, a community meeting took place, and a survey was created and circulated to gather feedback on desired improvements and needs within the downtown area. The findings from this survey have been shared with DKP and will be presented to the City Council at an upcoming meeting. These results outline various strategies and goals for the future development of Downtown King.
We eagerly anticipate presenting this information to the City Council and look forward to their to advance the ideas and suggestions in this strategic plan, in collaboration with NC Main Street & Rural Planning Center, a division of the NC of Commerce.
