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Brace yourselves for the 45th annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Skiing Tournament

Dec. 27. The 45th Annual Lake Norman New Year’s Day Barefoot Tournament will be held Sunday, Jan. 1, at Lake Norman Marina and hosted by the Carolina Show Ski Team, […]

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Weekly calendar: Dec. 27-Jan. 1: Fireworks, barefoot tournament and more

Calendar Sponsors Trying to figure out what to do? Here are some of the best options in Lake Norman.  Dec. 27 Gingerbread man decorating, competition Opens 5 pm | Dec. […]

Davidson Community Players present live theater including the Winter Wonderettes in 2022.

Davidson Community Players appeal for donations

Dec. 22. Davidson Community Players is appealing to the public to make a tax-deductible gift before the year ends. The investment in live theater in the Lake Norman community will […]

Missing Madalina: Last independent sighting Nov. 21, 2022 on CMS bus

Madalina’s extended family asks for information to help find the 11-year-old

Dec. 22. Law enforcement returned to the Victoria Bay neighborhood last night where Madalina Cojocari was last seen independently on a CMS bus cam Nov. 21. Her case, which is […]

Events this weekend focus on Christmas and winter activities.

Weekender Dec. 22-26: Christmas church services, block party and all that’s merry

Calendar Sponsors   Dec. 23 Christmas Eve Eve under the stars  7 pm | Dec. 23. Fireside lessons and carols featuring Karla Kincaid. An indoor gathering with candles, cocoa and […]

Missing Madalina: Candle-light vigil in Smithville Park

Hundreds attend candle-light vigil for Madalina

Dec. 21. By Dave Yochum. Only days before Christmas, hundreds of people from her neighborhood, the rest of Cornelius and Lake Norman came together for a candle-light vigil for 11-year-old […]

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Town supports and prioritizes life ring legislation

Dec. 21. By Dave Vieser.  A requirement that life rings be installed near private lake access points has been added to the Cornelius 2023 legislative agenda. While the details still […]

Missing Madalina: Last independent sighting Nov. 21, 2022 on CMS bus

Camera footage from Nov. 21 shows Madalina exiting CMS bus

Dec. 20. Camera footage from the school bus Madalina Cojocari was exiting about 5 pm on Nov. 21 has been released by Cornelius Police Police. Click here to view the […]

Tonight’s vigil for Madalina moved to Smithville Park

Dec. 20. A prayer vigil for Madalina Cojocari has been moved from the Victoria Bay neighborhood where she lives to nearby Smithville Park on Catawba Avenue. The six-grader’s mother and […]

Still missing: Madalina Cojocari

Only mother, step-father can explain why they waited 22 days to report Madalina missing

Dec. 20. By Dave Yochum. Bailey Middle School officials are letting parents know that enforcement agencies may be requesting interviews from students, families and staff as the search for Madalina […]