Cornelius News
Events September 27 – October 7
Davidson Community Players will present “Deathtrap,” a comedy-thriller centering around a frustrated playwright with a serious case of writer’s block,Sept. 27-Oct. 14 at Armour Street Theatre in Davidson. Thursday, Sept. 27 Candidate Mixer Meet new people, network and recruit voters to support Senator Jeff Tarte, Representative John Bradford, George Bell for Superior Court, Commissioner Jim Puckett […]
Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department
Incidents 180925047 Injured Person 19329 Watermark Dr 18:43:51 09/25/18 CLO Hernandez, Elias 180925043 Damage Property 19436 Center St 16:56:26 09/25/18 ACT Zapata, Amy Abigail 180925036 Damage Property 20324 Carrington Trace Dr 14:45:00 09/25/18 ACT Conrad, Chad Mitchell 180925030 B&E Vehicle 20740 Torrence Chapel Rd 13:35:27 09/25/18 ACT Jelen, Jeff 180924052 Fraud 17221 Doe Valley Ct […]
Ronald McDonald House Charities gives to DCCDC
The Davidson-Cornelius Child Development Center has received $20,000 from the Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Carolina to renovate the 30-year-old playground. It’s in desperate need of repair. The center has been the only facility in the North Mecklenburg area that offers 5-star, full-time, affordable early education and child care with scholarship support for the […]
The alarming truth about the Opioid Epidemic
By Dave Vieser. As people poured into The Peninsula Club for Cornelius Today’s Newsmakers Breakfast on the Opioid Epidemic, it was clear that concern ran high. A recently published paper by Princeton University’s Alan Krueger, an economics professor, suggests that the widespread use of opioid painkillers may be linked to declining workforce participation among American men […]
Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 26 on charter schools
The thinking behind the charter school debate—more so than the politics—will be the subject of a Newsmakers Breakfast Sept. 26 at The Peninsula Club. Thought leaders Karen Bentley, a former Mecklenburg County Commissioner, and Jim Fuller, a member of the Davidson Board of Commissioners, will field questions for the better part of an hour over […]
Our Towns Habitat honors true servant leaders
Sept. 21. Our Towns Habitat for Humanity has given the Founders Award to Paul and Judy Leonard for their more than 30-year commitment to the Cornelius-based non-profit. At the inaugural Builder’s Bash—which raised more than $45,000 for new home construction—Chris Ahearn, CEO of Our Towns Habitat, said the Leonards embody servant leadership. “Years ago, they had […]
Allen Tate forms joint venture with Pennsylvania-based realty giant
Sept. 20. For people buying and selling homes, the new joint venture between Allen Tate Cos. and Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, the largest family-owned real estate company in the nation, will be seamless. Signs and logos will not change. The move creates an East Coast/Mid-Atlantic/Midwest giant with more than 11,000 agents and employees in […]
How to help Florence victims
Sept. 20. By Dave Yochum. UPDATED 8 AM. Clothing and food drives are coming out of the woodwork as coastal North Carolina dries out from a Tropical Storm Florence, an event that brought devastation of historic proportions. It’s a good idea to know who you’re supporting and whether or not they have an adequate logistics […]
Events Sept 20 – Sept 30
The community will gather tonight for an annual prayer vigil at the Davidson Village Green. After the violence in Charlottesville, Va. last year, the Confederate soldiers’ monument on Zion Avenue was vandalized, leading Joel Simpson, the former associate pastor at Mt. Zion United Methodist, to organize a prayer vigil. Tonight’s event is at 7 p.m. Tell friends and family to Get […]
Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department
Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 180905049 Larceny 19519 Smithville Ln 18:52:06 09/05/18 ACT Cunningham, Faith Michelle 180908024 Damage Property 18809 West Catawba Av 09:26:22 09/08/18 ACT Tinsley & Terry CPA’s, PA 180908029 Damage Property 18809 West Catawba Av 10:18:39 09/08/18 ACT Pope Counseling Services 180908030 Larceny 20740 Torrence Chapel Rd 10:23:40 09/08/18 […]
