Cornelius News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Grocers begin to limit some purchases
Nov. 19. By Dave Yochum. They’re baaack. Paper shortages, that is. The Associated Press is reporting that the new surge of coronavirus cases is sending people back to stores to […]
NCDHHS reports COVID-19 testing tops 9%
Nov. 18. With a vaccine likely weeks if not months away, COVID-19 cases continue to increase in North Carolina. The NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported 3,367 new […]
A walker’s guide to safety:
Look both ways. Be patient and focused
Nov. 18. More people are walking outdoors amid a coronavirus pandemic that keeps many out of gyms and group exercise or fitness classes. It’s smart for walkers and runners to […]
NC in Top 20 of safest states to celebrate T-Day
Nov. 18. With Thanksgiving approaching and COVID-19 transmission on everyone’s mind, where does North Carolina rank in terms of the safest states to spend the holiday? WalletHub says North Carolina […]
NC introduces COVID-19 County Alert System
Nov. 17. By Dave Yochum. Citing a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper this afternoon announced a new county-by-county alert system ahead of next […]
Daily new COVID-19 increase climbs back over 3,000 statewide, record hospitalizations
Nov. 17. By Dave Yochum. With Gov. Roy Cooper set to address North Carolina this afternoon, the NC Dept. of Health & Human Services reported 3,288 new cases of COVID-19 […]
Santa Claus is coming … to fish
Nov. 17. If you wake up Dec. 12 and see Santas fishing, don’t worry (unless you also also have visions of sugar plums). The “Ugly Stik World’s Largest Santa Claus […]
