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Two Cornelius fraudsters plead guilty, face up to 20 years
June 1. [Updated] By Dave Yochum. Two Cornelius residents, Marlin Hershey, 53, and Dana Bradley, 53, face up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud conspiracy for orchestrating a large-scale investment scheme. The Feds said they ran a classic Ponzi scheme. According to filed court documents and the plea hearings, from […]
Atrium breaks ground for new hospital in Cornelius
June 1. Atrium Health broke ground yesterday for its newest hospital, Atrium Health Lake Norman. The 170,000 square-foot facility located on much of the old Cooke family farm between I-77 and Hwy 21, means greater access to health care in North Mecklenburg. The new hospital is expected to open its doors in 2025 with approximately […]
World champs: Hough wins first place at Odyssey of the Mind finals
June 1. The Hough High School Odyssey of the Mind team won their both regional and state competitions this year to go on to compete at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals at Michigan State University from May 22-27, where the team took First Place for their age group and problem. The Hough High […]
Police blotter: May 24-30
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 230525114 Fraud 14215 Cameryn Elise Dr 14:32:11 05/25/23 ASN Fite, Meredith 230527040 Larceny 21300 Davidson St 11:33:59 05/27/23 ASN Mangrolia, Atul 230528037 Larceny 21237 Pine St 12:00:00 05/28/23 ASN Destine, Naomi 230530142 Fraud 20210 Beard St 17:13:59 05/30/23 ASN Newman, […]
No swim advisory lifted after test
June 1. The no swimming advisory for Knox Cove near Torrence Chapel Estates Circle has been lifted after laboratory results indicated bacteria counts were within safe limits. On Saturday we reported roughly 460 gallons of sewage spilled into the lake due to a damaged pipe on Torrence Chapel Estates Circle. The damage was caused by […]
Summer events kick off in June
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, June 1 Live at LangTree 6:30 – 9 pm | June 1. Tim Elliott, Carolina’s Male Country Artist of the Year. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Dance Without Limits Noon – 1 pm | June 1. A Culture Blocks program presented by Order My Steps designed for seniors of […]
Weekender June 1 – June 4: Farmers markets, concerts and more
Calendar Sponsors Thursday, June 1 Live at LangTree 6:30 – 9 pm | June 1. Tim Elliott, Carolina’s Male Country Artist of the Year. LangTree Lake Norman, 401 Langtree Rd., Mooresville. Dance Without Limits Noon – 1 pm | . A Culture Blocks program presented by Order My Steps designed for seniors of all […]
Where to park and enter Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center during renovations
June 1. Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center’s main visitor parking deck is closed for renovations through Sept. 25. “Belk Deck” at the corner of Hawthorne Lane and 5th Street is closed effective today for construction, and alternative parking and drop-off plans will be in place for patients and visitors through Sept. 25. Parking changes While […]
LKN Chamber Zero K is Friday
May 31. The Lake Norman Chamber Zero K will take place at Lost Worlds Brewing from 4 pm to 8 pm June 2. The cost to attend is $35; chamber membership is not required. The presenting sponsor is Lake Norman Chrysler Dodge Jeep. The cost to attend includes a T-shirt, drink ticket, digital photo and […]
Davidson seeks input on 251 South St. property
May 31. The Town of Davidson’s South Street Steering Committee invites residents to participate in four public input sessions on the 251 South St. property. The committee has been charged by the Davidson Board of Commissioners to seek public input to assist in developing a master plan for the property located at 251 South Street, […]
