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Fire on Bustle Dec. 12 | Photo: Cornelius Lemley Fire Dept.

Fire damages Bustle Road mansion

Dec. 12. A fire in a 9,000 square foot home on Bustle Road was brought under control in 60 minutes by firefighters from Cornelius, Huntersville, Davidson and Mount Mourne. The fire started around 7:30 pm in the basement of a home in the 19000 block Bustle, which property records show is owned by Lisa and […]

$1,675,000 | 16814 Reinsch Drive, Davidson

Davidson Home Sales

Dec. 12. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 10/25/2023 $683,000 HC Davidson Walk to Luis Castellanos Torres & Ana Castellanos, 506 Belews Rd. 10/26/2023 $668,000 HC Davidson Walk to The Carlson Living Trust, 747 Beaty St. 10/30/2023 $1,290,000 Ryan & Jennifer Ross to Andrew & Cheryl Yeh, 19523 Overleaf […]

Brawley, Marcus will run for NC Insurance Commissioner

Dec. 11. NC Sen. Natasha Marcus says she will file tomorrow to run for Commissioner of Insurance against incumbent Mike Causey. She currently represents Senate District 41 which includes roughly half of Cornelius. Separately, former NC Rep. Robert Brawley has filed to run for insurance commissioner on the Republican side. He was first elected to […]

Speedway Christmas 

Weekly Calender Dec. 11-17: Christmas Festival, lighted boat parade and more

Calendar Sponsors Monday Dec. 11 Chamber Music Recital 7:30-9 pm | Dec. 11. Students performing an evening of chamber music accompanied by Tomasz Robak. Free and open to the public. Sloan Music Center Tyler-Tallman Recital Hall, Davidson College. Wednesday, Dec. 13 Holiday Classics with the Charlotte Symphony 7 pm | Dec. 13. A performance of […]

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LKN Lighted Christmas Boat Parade is Saturday, Dec. 16

Dec. 9. The Lake Norman Lighted Christmas Boat Parade will launch at 5:30 pm as planned on Dec. 16. Cornelius Police will help lead the parade—and keep it in deep water—with three major stops: Blythe Landing at 5:30 pm, then on to Ramsey Creek, continuing to the Peninsula Yacht Club and then Duke Energy Explorium […]

Ann Bradford with her son John Bradford meet voters at Cornelius Town Hall

NC Rep. John Bradford, a Cornelius resident, plans to run for Congress

[Update 11:30 am Dec. 11] Dec. 8. By Dave Yochum. Four months after US Rep. Dan Bishop announced plans to run for state attorney general rather than seek another term in Congress, NC Rep. John Bradford says he will run for Bishop’s seat. It turns out that A.J. Daoud, a former NCGOP district chairman who […]

Jeff Tarte

What’s on Jeff Tarte’s mind as he plans run for NC Auditor?

Dec. 8. By Dave Yochum. Former Cornelius Mayor Jeff Tarte—he was also our first NC District 41 Senator—will be the volunteer chair of the Lake Norman Chamber of Commerce in 2024 in addition to a candidate for NC State Auditor. Always an interesting person regardless of one’s politics, the Republican thought leader says he hopes […]

Cornelius Lemley Fire Station No. 2

Fire Dept. annual fund drive is under way

  Dec. 8. By Dave Vieser. The 2024 Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue Fund Drive is underway and mailings have been sent out throughout town. The department, which conducts a fund drive annually, has been serving the town and surrounding communities since 1951. It responded to 3,503 calls for service in 2022, the most recent year available; […]

Auction items include a Wurlitzer 1015 Jukebox, Tiger Woods autographed oil painting and historic firearms.

Items worth an estimated $350,000 from Connor Quay home in online auction

Dec. 7. By Dave Yochum. Despite a headline in another publication, an auction involving the contents of a lakefront mansion will be online, drawing to a close this coming Sunday. The exceptional house at 17240 Connor Quay was sold by Daniel and Judith Moore to race car driver Kevin Harvick and his wife DeLana for […]

Guests are invited to Birkdale Village to celebrate Chanukah with a traditional Menorah lighting ceremony, children's crafts, donuts and more.

Weekender Dec. 7-10: Hannukah celebrations, Candy Cane Dash, theater and more

Calendar Sponsors Through Dec. 25 Winterlights Alive Downtown 5:30 – 9 pm | Dec. 6-25. This dynamic projected light show has turned the corner of Broad St. & Center Ave. into a dazzling holiday lightscape. Downtown Mooresville Thursday, Dec. 7 The Menorah Lighting at Birkdale Village 5:30 pm | Dec. 7. Join Chabad of Lake […]