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Davidson Home Sales
June 17. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 4/25/24 $1,319,000 Copper Builders to Joseph & Jan Cools, 1230 Portofino Pl. 4/29/24 $1,432,000 Copper Builders to William & Kimberly Golden, 1304 Portofino Pl. 5/1/24 $710,000 C. Dean & Jacqueline Noble to Balamurali Sundaresan & Jayanianjani Ramesh, 15741 Queens Trail Dr. […]
‘Celebration of Life’ for community leader Willie Jones will be held tomorrow
June 17. A Celebration of Life for Willie Mason Jones Jr., the inaugural executive director of the Smithville Community Coalition, will be at noon Tuesday, June 18, with visitation starting an hour before at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 232 Skyland Ave. in Charlotte. Food and fellowship will follow. A life well lived He recently received […]
Olympic Luge athlete will attend Big Day at the Lake
June 17. Ashley Farquharson, a member of the US Olympic Luge team, will attend the Big Day at the Lake picnic July 20 for Boat Hosts as well as Littles and Bigs from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Carolinas. An official team luge—a French word for sled— will be on display and Farquharson will […]
Cain Center announces fall line-up with Blues, Charlotte Symphony, Messina and more
June 14. Cain Center for the Arts has unveileded its Fall 2024 lineup with a variety of performances ranging from comedy and tribute bands to classical music and theatrical performances. The Cain also announced a partnership with Davidson Community Players which begins a two-year residency in July. Kicking off the season is comedian Tom Cotter […]
‘Hardening’ shoulders on I-77 appears to be in the slow lane
June 14. By Dave Vieser. One of the more heralded congestion remedies which emerged from an I-77 local advisory group in 2020—turning the shoulders into rush-hour lanes—may never happen. The NCDOT is now taking another look at the usefulness of the $47 million project. “Traffic trends have changed since an initial analysis was conducted,” said […]
Weekend Weather
June 14: Look for high temps and little or no rain this weekend, with temps in the upper 80s and low 90s at least through Thursday of next week. Gardeners will want to get out their watering cans! Friday: Sunny, high near 92. Saturday: Sunny, high near 89. Sunday; Mostly sunny, high near 86. Monday: […]
Police Blotter: June 5-11
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240608007 B&E Vehicle 19517 Waverunner Ln 00:38:00 06/08/24 ASN Drye, Johnathan 240609039 Larceny 19501 Statesville Rd 13:53:13 06/09/24 ASN Johnson, Daryl 240609049 Larceny 19000 Statesville Rd 17:20:43 06/09/24 ACT Suarez, Michael 240611063 Fraud 20116 W Catawba Av 10:06:33 06/11/24 ASN […]
Letter to the Editor: Be mindful of your dog when the letter carrier comes
June 13. [Letter to the Editor] Many of us have seen a cartoon or read a comic strip where a dog chasing a letter carrier is often portrayed as a comedic situation. You may have seen a viral video of a letter carrier narrowly escaping a dangerous situation involving a dog. These instances are no […]
Bailey’s Glen car show nets almost $5,000 for Hough teachers, students
June 13. The third annual Bailey’s Glen-Hough High School Partnership Vintage Car Show raised nearly $5,000 for needs of students and teachers. This event at Hough “was better than ever, with more cars to appreciate and the more money raised by participants and sponsors,” according to Jack Higgins, president of the partnership. Planning began back […]
Weekender June 13-16: Celebrate Juneteenth, Father’s Day … and life
Thursday, June 13 LangTree Live 6:30-9 pm | June 13. The Chain. Fleetwood Mac tribute band. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Ladies Night Out 5-8 pm | June 13. Check in is at 5 pm at Concierge; grab your stroll map and raffle ticket while supplies last. Enjoy special retail deals and in […]
