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Atrium in final surge to open Cornelius hospital July 1
NEWSMAKERS BREAKFAST | By Mark Washburn June 18. Less than two weeks away from taking its first patients, Atrium’s new hospital on U.S. 21 in Cornelius is still hiring staff, finishing interior work and preparing to show off its features at a ribbon-cutting tomorrow. Brian M. Wofford, inaugural CEO/facility executive of Atrium Health Lake Norman […]
Police Blotter: June 11-17
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 250611045 Fraud 19409 Jetton Rd 10:37:00 06/11/25 ASN David Kilbourn 250611067 Larceny 20605 Torrence Chapel Rd 16:10:20 06/11/25 CAA Ulta Beauty 250613032 Larceny 18725 Vineyard Point Ln 10:00:28 06/13/25 ASN Kenneth Maas 250613033 Larceny 18635 Old Statesville Rd 10:14:24 06/13/25 […]
Five questions with country artist Brooke Lee
June 18. Nashville artist and Lake Norman native Brooke Lee returns to the BoatYard LKN stage this Saturday with guests Diamond Dixie and Bourbon Sons. The country singer is known for her high energy shows and lends her harmonious voice with a touch of grit to classic and original songs alike. Brooke Lee’s newest single, […]
National Fishing Day is today, and Cornelius can loan you tackle
June 18. Today, or any day really, it’s time to grab your rod and reel, some bait and go fishing. According to National Day Calendar, National Go Fishing Day on June 18 encourages us to drop a line — and we’ve got ponds and lake nearby. It’s a chance time to take a break from […]
Town Board approves increases for park fees, electric utility
June 17. By Dave Vieser. Town property taxes are not going up, but fees for many park and recreation activities are. ElectriCities rates will also rise an average of 5% beginning July 1 as approved unanimously by the Cornelius Town Board at their June 16 meeting. Here are a few park department increases: —Resident and […]
Police will reinforce training after incident involving dog in a hot vehicle
June 17. [Updated] The Cornelius Police Dept. is “reinforcing our training procedures to ensure that all personnel respond professionally, respectfully, and with empathy in every situation.” Including those with dogs and concerned citizens. A June 7 incident is under investigation after a woman reported a dog left alone in the Gold’s Gym shopping center parking […]
Davidson Home Sales
June 17. These property transactions have been recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 4/24/2025 $537,000 Jean & William Saupe Jr. and Geoffrey Saupe to Kathryn Hervey, 19652 Wooden Tee Dr. 4/25/2025 $529,500 Matthew & Kimberly Marino to Luke Mason, 12502 Stonebriar Ridge 4/25/2025 $595,000 Benjamin Epstein & April Burleson to Linda Colasanti 735 […]
Stay cool: Fans available for seniors and adults on disability
June 17. [Update June 24] Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation is helping local seniors and adults who receive disability income stay cool this summer by offering free box fans. Beginning Wednesday, June 18, Mecklenburg County residents 60 years and older and adults ages 18 to 59 who receive disability income can register to pick up a […]
Town Board meets tonight; park fees, CMS and TAB on the agenda
June 16. By Dave Vieser. At their Monday June 16 meeting, the Cornelius Town Board will consider approving a series of increases impacting various parks and recreation programs and activities. The Parks & Recreation Commission unanimously recommended the changes. They include: Increase in resident and non-resident natural field rentals and gym rentals from $230 to […]
Weekly Calendar: June 16-22: Juneteenth, Symphony in the Park and so much more
Tuesday, June 17 Be Well Birkdale 6-7 pm | Tuesdays through Oct. 22. Find your zen during weekly fitness classes from local instructors including Yoga Six and Pure Barre. Attendees check in through a scannable QR code and earn swag items for every five classes completed. Guests are encouraged to bring their own mats. The […]
