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Harassment differs by race, gender

By Kate Stevens. Without many of the same resources to fight sexual harassment in the workplace as large corporations, small-business owners need to be aware of the type of work environment they are creating for their employees and have harassment policies already in place to handle problems if they arise. That’s according to three experts […]

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Little Big Burger will be a little late

It looks like the Little Big Burger in the Magnolia Plaza Shopping Center will open a little late, most likely in September. It’s running behind schedule, which only makes the anticipation among hipsters grow. Chanticleer CEO Mike Pruitt said there are 15 Little Big Burger stores. He plans to double the size of the chain […]

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Miltich sails through questions about behavior, more or less

Aug. 7. By Dave Yochum. Dr. Michael Miltich is still the mayor pro tem of Cornelius after complaints from two women making them feel uncomfortable officially came before the entire Town Board. A motion by Commissioner Denis Bilodeau to strip Miltich of the mayor pro tem role failed for lack of a second at the […]

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National Night Out Tuesday at Bailey Road Park, plus a movie

Bailey Road Park is the site of the Cornelius observances of National Night Out, a free event Tuesday evening that brings police officers together with the public. Hosted by the Cornelius Police and the PARC Dept., the event runs from 6 pm to 8 pm. There’s no cost to attend and there is free food […]

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Quiet agenda tonight, except for fate of Miltich

Aug. 6. The Cornelius Town Board meeting tonight promises to be momentous, in spite of a light agenda that includes a public hearing on a $24 million transportation bond set for the November elections. What’s not on the official meeting agenda is the status of Mayor Pro Tem Michael Miltich. He is in hot water over […]

Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department

Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 180731063 Fraud 10630 Quarrier Dr 17:00:00 07/31/18 CLO Rockefeller, Melanie Sue 180731058 Larceny 20820 Norman Shores Dr 16:29:00 07/31/18 CLO Hindman, Richard Daryl 180731055 B&E Residential 20722 Eastpoint Dr 16:06:26 07/31/18 ACT Oliver, Derek and Janice 180731054 Larceny 19601 Statesville Rd 15:45:05 07/31/18 CLO Jackson, Neal 180731038 […]

Events August 2 – August 12

Want to go behind the scenes with the Cornelius Police? Register now for the Cornelius Police Citizens Academy and learn about police training, arrest techniques, criminal investigations and much more. Space is limited, and participants must be Cornelius residents and pass a background check. Classes will be held Tuesday evenings starting Sept. 4.  Boys and girls ages 4-15 can register now […]

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Big Day at the Lake XIV was really BIG

June 27. The community was all in for Year 14 of Big Day at the Lake this past Saturday. More than 150 at-risk children from Big Brothers Big Sisters were treated to a really big day on the lake by 100 Boat Hosts. All told, an estimated 600 people participated. Stormy weather before and after […]

Incidents, Arrests and Citations as reported by the Cornelius Police Department

Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 180724039 Larceny 17535 Springwinds Dr 13:17:23 07/24/18 ECV Bywater, Kristen Caye 180724028 Fraud 21229 Harken Dr 11:29:31 07/24/18 ACT Shaner, Gregory John 180723033 Larceny 21300 Davidson St 12:35:09 07/23/18 ACT Brice, Aaliyah Domonique Alexis 180723006 B&E Vehicle 20000 One Norman Cr 01:56:41 07/23/18 CLO Morgan, Nikole Sharelle […]

Events July 26 – Aug 5

Time Sawyer blends folk, alt-country and rock for a musical experience that pairs perfectly with wide open spaces, brews and food trucks. Find it all at Rural Hill’s annual food truck rally this Saturday.The Kiwanis Splashville Park recently announced extended weekend hours. Come splash 9 a.m. till 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.Registration is open for “Castaway Camp: Shipwrecked!” at First Baptist […]