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Chase branch on West Catawba

Chase opens Cornelius branch today

Nov. 23. By Dave Vieser. Chase Bank’s Cornelius branch opens its doors today with full service in-person banking as well as drive through and ATM services at the two-story 3,000 […]

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COVID casts shadow over Punxsutawney Phil, Mardi Gras parade

Nov. 23. If you’re planning major events early next year, Punxsutawney Phil already says it looks like a long winter. The annual Groundhog Day event Feb. 2 in Gobbler’s Knob […]

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NCDHHS: COVID-19 cases still rising

Nov. 20. By Dave Yochum. New COVID-19 cases statewide fell to 3,688 today, 197 fewer than the record 3,885 set this past Saturday, and 608 fewer than the new record […]

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Weather: Perfect fall weekend

Nov. 20. Look for amazing sunny fall weather Saturday, Sunday and on into Tuesday with Saturday the warmest day, with a high near 68, and Tuesday the coolest, with a […]

Fire destroys 2 boats at Kings Point

Nov. 20. A sailboat rests on the bottom of Lake Norman and the burned-out remnants of a pontoon boat sit on dry land at Kings Point Marina where an early-morning […]

TRACKING COVID-19 11.19

NCDHHS reports highest 1-day increase in COVID cases

Nov. 19. By Dave Yochum. New COVID-19 cases statewide rose through the 4,000 mark today, reaching 4,296 today, according to the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services. The record […]

Masks are still required at hospitals.

Atrium: It’s time to ‘mask up’

Nov. 19. Atrium Health has joined 100 of the nation’s top health care systems across the in an urgent plea for all Americans: Mask up, because wearing a face mask […]

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Zoom, zoom, zoom: Online meeting falls apart

Nov. 19. By Dave Vieser. A virtual community meeting on Palillo Holdings’ plan to build 252 multifamily apartments on the property that encompasses White House Gardens transitioned from a late […]

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Police blotter: Incidents, arrests, citations Nov. 11-17

Reported by the Cornelius Police Department Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 201111042 B&E Vehicle 21121 Harken Dr 08:04:37 11/11/20 CAA McGowan, Gina 201111043 B&E Vehicle 1030 South […]

Catherine Truitt received 51% of the vote to be elected as state superintendent.

State Superintendent-elect Catherine Truitt: Where she stands on charters, the board and the NCAE

Nov. 19. By Greg Childress, NC Policy Watch. Education in North Carolina has become “highly politicized” to the detriment of student achievement, says State Superintendent-elect Catherine Truitt.  While Democrats and Republicans fight over school funding, teacher […]