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Westmoreland was closed for 2 hours

Gas break rocks Alexander Farm area

[Updated] Sept. 20. By Dave Yochum. A major gas line break that sounded like a roaring jet at Alexander Farms has brought traffic to a halt on Westmoreland and West […]

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No-left-turn plan at Torrence Chapel seems to have run out of gas

Sept. 20. At the Sept. 19 Town Board meeting, the commissioners honored past Planning Board Chair Keith Eicher and Vice Chair Lee Peterson. Both have retired from their Planning Board […]

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Torrence Chapel left-turns on tonight’s Town Board agenda

Sept. 19. By Dave Vieser. It’s an issue which just won’t go away: How to handle the heavy volume of left-turns at the Torrence Chapel/Liverpool/West Catawba intersection. Several months ago […]

Will Easter & The Nomads

Weekly Agenda Sept. 19-25: Tawba Walk, ‘Murder on the Orient Express,’ Yappy Hour, guided walk, music

Trying to figure out what to do? This calendar can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman. Check back on Mondays for the Weekly Agenda and […]

Trey Nodine and Stanley

Animal shelter life is back to normal and busy, busy, busy

Sept. 19. By TL Bernthal. Residents are showing the Cornelius Animal Shelter a lot of love again since the end of COVID-19 restrictions. “We’re back to what we were, busy […]

Restaurant Pho NC in Cornelius destroyed by an electrical fire Aug. 2 was the sole income for single mom Nguyen  “Cindy” Trang.    Photo courtesy Louie and Josie Pais

GoFundMe page set up for owner of restaurant damaged by fire

Sept. 16. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the owner of restaurant Pho NC in Peninsula Village, which was damaged by an electrical fire Aug. 2. The […]

John Petrocelli, a psychology professor at Wake Forest University, is a Cornelius resident, author and expert on BS.

You might say Dr. Petrocelli has more than a BS in BS

Sept. 16. By Dave Yochum. There was a post on one of those community Facebook pages in Cornelius where anything goes. A commenter said her “sister’s friend did see an […]

Novant Health Cancer Institute in Huntersville expands, adds treatment services

Sept. 16. Novant Health Cancer Institute – Huntersville recently expanded its services to provide the latest in advanced radiation and medical oncology treatment for patients in an easily accessible outpatient […]

June 18: Stella Rising performs at Birkdale Village

Weekender: Sept. 16-18: County fair, Oktoberfests, Praise in the Park, car shows, more music

Trying to figure out what to do this weekend? This calendar can point you to some of the best options in Lake Norman. Check back on Mondays for the Weekly […]

Hwy. 115 has reopened after unannounced closing

Sept. 15. By Dave Vieser.  What we have here is a failure to communicate! So it appears in relation to the closing of NC Hwy. 115 at Bailey Road this […]